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Stanford Robinson conducts the BBC Theatre Orchestra, with Victoria Sladen (soprano) and Henry Wendon (tenon, Irene Kohler (piano), and the BBC Theatre Chorus. The programme includes a selection from 'Paganini,'. by Franz Lehar. (Recording of Tuesday's broadcast in the Home Service)

Contributors

Unknown:
Stanford Robinson
Soprano:
Victoria Sladen
Soprano:
Henry Wendon
Piano:
Irene Kohler
Unknown:
Franz Lehar.

RHYTHM AND MELODY, by Doris Gould
11.20 GEOGRAPHY. ' U.S.S.R. (ii): The Caucasus ': sub-tropical farming and oil towns in once isolated valleys south of the great mountain barrier
11.40 ENGLISH FOR CNDER-NINES. The Story of Pinocchio,' retold by Silvia Goodall. Part 3—' Pinocchio meets his old father again in a strange place

Contributors

Unknown:
Doris Gould
Unknown:
Silvia Goodall.

NATURE STUDY. 'How Animals Grow,' by Philip Eggleton
2.15 HISTORY OF WALES. A series for children about twelve years old. 7-'Griffith Jones and the Circulating Schools ': the Charity School movement ; Sir John Phillips ; the uniqueness of Griffith Jones ' schools and their importance. By Eluned Bebb.
2.35 HISTORY II. Industrial Change in Russia. ' Farming in Tsarist Russia,' by Penelope Knox. Peasant farming in a Russian village, 1900

Contributors

Unknown:
Philip Eggleton
Unknown:
Griffith Jones
Unknown:
Sir John Phillips
Unknown:
Griffith Jones
Unknown:
Penelope Knox.

Jack Train , Clarence Wright , Fred Yule , Jean Capra , Carleton Hobbs , Hugh Morton , Mary O'Farrell , Diana Morrison , and Lind Joyce. Augmented BBC Variety Orchestra, conducted by Charles Shadwell. Script by Ted Kavanagh. Produced by Francis Worsley

Contributors

Unknown:
Jack Train
Unknown:
Clarence Wright
Unknown:
Fred Yule
Unknown:
Jean Capra
Unknown:
Carleton Hobbs
Unknown:
Hugh Morton
Unknown:
Mary O'Farrell
Unknown:
Diana Morrison
Unknown:
Lind Joyce.
Conducted By:
Charles Shadwell.
Script By:
Ted Kavanagh.
Produced By:
Francis Worsley

A new musical comedy by Douglas Furber. Radio adaptation by Henrik Ege. Music composed by Carroll Gibbons. Orchestrations by Peter Akister. Produced by Eric Fawcett
Other parts played by Maurice Denham. Doris Nichols , and Molly Gay
BBC Revue Chorus. Carroll Gibbons and his Orchestra.

Contributors

Comedy By:
Douglas Furber.
Unknown:
Henrik Ege.
Composed By:
Carroll Gibbons.
Unknown:
Peter Akister.
Produced By:
Eric Fawcett
Played By:
Maurice Denham.
Played By:
Doris Nichols
Unknown:
Carroll Gibbons
Wyndham Windham-Browne:
Jack Buchanan
Diana Windham-Browne:
Elsie Randolph
James Hook:
Frederick Burtwell
Gloria Gane:
Marilyn Williams
Botticelli:
Jacques Brown

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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