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SINGING TOGETHER, by Herbert Wise -man
11.20 MUSIC AND MOVEMENT FOR JUNIORS, by Ann Driver
11.40 THE PRACTICE AND SCIENCE OF gardening. ' Seed Sowing in the Open,' by Alan Peacock and Eric Hobbis.
12 noon BIBLE TALKS FOR SIXTH FORMS. The New Faith and its Source in History: ' The Kingdom of God ' (iv), by the Rev. Professor C. H. Dodd

Contributors

Unknown:
Herbert Wise
Unknown:
Ann Driver
Unknown:
Alan Peacock
Unknown:
Eric Hobbis.
Unknown:
Professor C. H. Dodd

STORIES FROM WORLD HISTORY. ' MOScow, 1812,' by Robert Gittings. The story of Kutusov, Davydov, and the ' partisans ' against Napoleon and the ' grand army of France
2.30 ORCHESTRAL CONCERT SERIES. ' How Tunes are Used' (iii): Variations, with examples from Glazunov's Sixth Symphony. Illustrated talk by John Horton
2.50 MUSIC OUT of SCHOOL, by Roger Fiske.

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Gittings.
Talk By:
John Horton
Unknown:
Roger Fiske.

(Fifth series), with impromptu answers to listeners' questions. Professor E. N. da C. Andrade ; Alistair Cooke ; Dr. C. E. M. Joad ; Barbara Ward ; George Woodcock (Trades Union official). Question-Master, Lionel Hale.

Contributors

Unknown:
E. N. Da C. Andrade
Unknown:
Alistair Cooke
Unknown:
Dr. C. E. M. Joad
Unknown:
Barbara Ward
Unknown:
George Woodcock
Question-Master:
Lionel Hale.

A series of programmes featuring highlights of wartime radio Variety, with the story behind them told by Kenneth Adam and John Watt , BBC Director of Variety 1937-1945
3-Weston-super-Mare to Bangor,
North Wales
BBC Variety Orchestra and BBC Revue Chorus, conducted by Charles Shadwell , with stars of the shows playing their original parts. Programme written and compiled bv Loftus Wigram , with incidental music by Jack Beaver. Produced by Tom Ronald

Contributors

Told By:
Kenneth Adam
Told By:
John Watt
Conducted By:
Charles Shadwell
Unknown:
Loftus Wigram
Music By:
Jack Beaver.
Produced By:
Tom Ronald

by Somerset Maugham. Adapted for broadcasting by Hugh Stewart and Val Gielgud. Produced by Val Gielgud

Contributors

Broadcasting By:
Hugh Stewart
Broadcasting By:
Val Gielgud.
Produced By:
Val Gielgud
Mary Panton:
Rita Vale
Her lawyer:
Arthur Ridley
Sir Edgar Swift:
Laidman Browne
Nina:
Anne Cullen
Princess san Ferdinando:
Gladys Young
Rowley Flint:
Anthony Hawtrey
Colonel Trail:
Charles Maunsell
Lady Grace Trail:
Molly Rankin
Karl Richter:
Lewis Stringer
Waiter:
David Kossoff

Quartet in D (K.298), for flute and strings
Quintet in E flat (K.407), for horn and strings played by Gareth Morris (flute). Dennis Brain (horn). Harry Blech (violin), Keith Cummings (viola),
Jean Stewart (viola), Douglas Cameron (cello).

Contributors

Played By:
Gareth Morris
Horn:
Harry Blech
Violin:
Keith Cummings
Viola:
Jean Stewart
Viola:
Douglas Cameron

BBC Home Service Basic

About BBC Home Service

BBC Home Service is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 1st September 1939 and ended on the 29th September 1967.

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