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A musical entertainment, given by Leon Guossens (oboe), Sandor Kolom par (cimbalom), Owen Brannigan (bass). Harry Isaacs (piano), Leonard Hirsch (violin), Jean Stewart (viola). James Whitehead (cello), and Cecil James (bassoon).

Contributors

Oboe:
Leon Guossens
Oboe:
Sandor Kolom
Bass:
Owen Brannigan
Bass:
Harry Isaacs
Piano:
Leonard Hirsch
Violin:
Jean Stewart
Cello:
James Whitehead
Cello:
Cecil James

' The Selfish Giant': a story by Oscar Wilde , told. by Howard Marion-Crawford
' On a Far Green Hill': verse and music for Good Friday chosen by Geoffrey Dearmer. Singer, Derek Barsham (boy soprano). Readers, Cecil Bellamy , Dorothy Gordon
5.35 Kirkintilloch Children's Choir (conductor, the Rev. John R. Mac pherson), in a programme of music for Passiontide

Contributors

Story By:
Oscar Wilde
Told By:
Howard Marion-Crawford
Singer:
Geoffrey Dearmer.
Singer:
Derek Barsham
Readers:
Cecil Bellamy
Readers:
Dorothy Gordon
Unknown:
Rev. John R. Mac

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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