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For Rural Schools, 'Norfolk Broads,' by Phillippa Pearce.
Mr. Lewis takes a boat and goes bird-watching

2.15 General Science. The Scientist at Work. 3 — 'Science Serves the Community,' by Ronald Wentworth

2.40 Junior English. 'Folk Tales from Finland'
Three programmes about the heroes of the Kalevala. Adapted for broadcasting by Sam Langdon. Part 1

Contributors

Unknown:
Phillippa Pearce.
Unknown:
Ronald Wentworth
Broadcasting By:
Sam Langdon.

A musical entertainment, given by Clifford Curzon (piano). Margaret Rees (soprano), Marie Korchinska (harp), John Francis (flute), Olive Zorian and Marjorie Lavers (violins), Winifred Copperwheat (viola). Norina Semino (cello).
Wednesday Matinee

Contributors

Piano:
Clifford Curzon
Piano:
Margaret Rees
Soprano:
Marie Korchinska
Harp:
John Francis
Flute:
Olive Zorian
Flute:
Marjorie Lavers
Viola:
Winifred Copperwheat
Viola:
Norina Semino

Play for broadcasting written by Ruth Martin. Produced by Wilfrid Grantham

Contributors

Written By:
Ruth Martin.
Produced By:
Wilfrid Grantham
Narrator:
Cyril Gardiner
Mrs Morris:
Betty Hardy
Hearty voice:
Vivienne Chatterton
First sneering voice:
Lucille Lisle
Second sneering voice:
Joslin Parlane
Harold:
Bruce Beltrage
Elise:
Freda Falconer
Mrs Forrest:
Hilda Davies

Radio play by Barnard Stacey. Produced by Wilfrid Grantham
Other parts played by Victor Fairley , Stanley Groome , and Eric Lugg

Contributors

Play By:
Barnard Stacey.
Duced By:
Wilfrid Grantham
Played By:
Victor Fairley
Played By:
Stanley Groome
Played By:
Eric Lugg
Miss Gildersmith:
Gladys Young
Edith:
Belle Chrystajl
Carol:
Ronald Waters
Susan:
Ann Codrington
Miss Rigg:
Winifrid Ougbton
Adventurer:
George Owen

his programme of stars, personalities, songs, and music. With Margaret Johnston , Sally Rogers , Kyra Vayne , Val Merrall , and Vic Oliver and his Concert Orchestra. Script by Ray Sonin. Produced by Eric Spear.

Contributors

Unknown:
Margaret Johnston
Unknown:
Sally Rogers
Unknown:
Kyra Vayne
Unknown:
Val Merrall
Unknown:
Vic Oliver
Script By:
Ray Sonin.
Produced By:
Eric Spear.

in which leading scientists speak in a programme edited by Professor E. N. da C. Andrade F.R.S , .
Contributors this week are Professor Andrade, talking about some aspects of atomic energy. Dr. E. Hindle F.R.S , ., authority on insect-borne diseases and Scientific Director of the Zoological Society, and Professor D. Brunt F.R.S , ., who discusses some recent researches into our weather problems.

Contributors

Unknown:
E. N. Da C. Andrade F.R.S
Unknown:
Dr. E. Hindle F.R.S
Unknown:
Professor D. Brunt F.R.S

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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