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A fortnightly review, introduced by Alec Robertson and edited by Anna Instone and Julian Herbage. Contents: ' John McCormack (b. June 14, 1884),' a brief tribute by Michael Bowles ; 'Dvorak's Violin Concerto,' by Alec Robertson ; Review of new records by Douglas Burbridge ; 'Harry Plunket Greene (b. June 24. 1865).' recorded talk with illustrations by James McCafferty

Contributors

Introduced By:
Alec Robertson
Edited By:
Anna Instone
Edited By:
Julian Herbage.
Unknown:
John McCormacK
Unknown:
Michael Bowles
Unknown:
Alec Robertson
Unknown:
Douglas Burbridge
Unknown:
Harry Plunket Greene
Illustrations By:
James McCafferty

' The Samplers': a story from the Isle of Man, by Kathleen Killip
' The Trough of Bowland,' written by Mollie Greenhalgh and produced by Nan Macdonald
Wilfred visits this unfrequented part of Lancashire and talks to farmers. innkeepers, smiths. and schoolchildren, and learns something of their way of life

Contributors

Unknown:
Kathleen Killip
Written By:
Mollie Greenhalgh
Duced By:
Nan MacDonald

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by V. Sackville-West . Produced by Peter Watts
Others taking part Include Reyner Barton , Laidman Browne , Graham Doody , Charles Leno , Preston Lockwood , Jonathan Meddings. Frank Partington , Elsa Palmer , Arthur Ridley , Josephine Shand , and William Trent.

Contributors

Unknown:
V. Sackville-West
Produced By:
Peter Watts
Unknown:
Reyner Barton
Unknown:
Laidman Browne
Unknown:
Graham Doody
Unknown:
Charles Leno
Unknown:
Preston Lockwood
Unknown:
Jonathan Meddings.
Unknown:
Frank Partington
Unknown:
Elsa Palmer
Unknown:
Arthur Ridley
Unknown:
Josephine Shand
Unknown:
William Trent.
Thomas Chatterton:
Basil Jones
Mrs Chatterton:
Vivienne Chatterton
Mary:
Beryl Calder

from Bristol Cathedral, conducted by the Rev. Canon J. R. Peacey
Sentence
Father of heaven, whose love profound
(A. and M. 164; E.H. 387: Tune. Rivauix)
Confession, Absolution, and the Lord's Prayer
Te Deum
Reading: St. Mark 9. w. 20-24; and 1 John 5, v. 4
Creed
Prayers
Immortal, Invisible, God only wise
(E.H. 407; S.P. 535: Tune. St. Denio)
Sermon
Blake's Jerusalem' (Parry) Blessing
Organist, R. Alwyn Surplice

Contributors

Unknown:
Rev. Canon J. R. Peacey
Organist:
R. Alwyn

by Charles Dickens , adapted for broadcasting by Alice de Grey and Philip Wade. Produced by John Richmond. Episode 6

Contributors

Unknown:
Charles Dickens
Broadcasting By:
Alice de Grey
Broadcasting By:
Philip Wade.
Produced By:
John Richmond.
The Reader Raf de:
La Torre
Major Bagstock:
Gordon McLeod
Mrs Skewton:
Christine Silver
Mr Dombey:
Ralph Truman
Edith Skewton:
Catherine Lacey
James Carker:
Carleton Hobbs
John Carker:
Cyril Gardiner
Rob the Grinder:
John Carol
Solomon Gills:
J Hubert Leslie
Florence Dombey:
Elaine MacNamara
Susan Nipper:
Cecile Chevreau
Mrs MacStinger:
Vivienne Chatterton
Captain Cuttle:
Philip Wade
Captain Bunsby:
Richard George

A poetry notebook edited by Patric Dickinson. This number, selected and introduced by Eleanor Farjeon , consists of song in poetry from the works of Thomas Nash , William Blake , Thomas Traherne , Walter de la Mare , Edith Sitwell , Tennyson , Keats , Herbert Farjeon , Robert Herrick , Burns, W. H. Davies , Shakespeare. and Bvron. Readers, Pauline Letts , David Peel. and Roderick Lovell. Produced by Mary Hope Allen

Contributors

Edited By:
Patric Dickinson.
Introduced By:
Eleanor Farjeon
Unknown:
Thomas Nash
Unknown:
William Blake
Unknown:
Thomas Traherne
Unknown:
Walter de la Mare
Unknown:
Edith Sitwell
Unknown:
Tennyson Keats
Unknown:
Herbert Farjeon
Unknown:
Robert Herrick
Unknown:
W. H. Davies
Readers:
Pauline Letts
Readers:
David Peel.
Readers:
Roderick Lovell.
Duced By:
Mary Hope Allen

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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