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Symphony No. 1, in B flat (
Gaspard Frits ): Winterthur Municipal Orchestra, conducted by Herman Scherchen
The Banks of Green Willow (Butter-worth): Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Maurice Miles
Burleske for piano and orchestra
(Strauss): Elly Nev (piano). with Berlin State Opera Orchestra, conducted by W. van Hoogstraten -

Contributors

Unknown:
Gaspard Frits
Conducted By:
Herman Scherchen
Conducted By:
Maurice Miles
Piano:
Elly Nev
Unknown:
W. van Hoogstraten

' Tilburg and Wolverhampton'
A friendship that grew out of war. Dutch and English children tell the story of their visits to each others' towns, and sing songs of the two countries
5.35 ' Buried Treasure ': a quayside interview by BBC Observer Ray Hudson with the leader of a band of treasure seekers who have just left Lowestoft to find pirates' hoards in the Spanish Main and the Incas' gold in the forests of the Amazon.
5.50 Children's Hour prayers, conducted by the Rev. McEwan Lawson

Contributors

Unknown:
Rev. McEwan Lawson

For thirty mad minutes with his trained troupe of performing zombies
Including Harold Berens as Mr. Mosseltoff; Doris Nichols as Ma: Arthur Rigby as The Voice: Hainish Menzies , the Maestro of the Joanna: Marion Pola , Kenneth Blain Patricia Hayes , and Reg. Leopold s ' Our Shed
Saloon Orchestra. Scripts by Max Wall , shuffled and cut by Pat Dixon.

Contributors

Unknown:
Harold Berens
Unknown:
Doris Nichols
Unknown:
Arthur Rigby
Unknown:
Hainish Menzies
Unknown:
Marion Pola
Unknown:
Kenneth Blain
Unknown:
Patricia Hayes
Unknown:
Max Wall
Unknown:
Pat Dixon.

' A Visit to Kew': programme made up from recordings taken when Professor Andrade was shown round Kew Gardens recently by Sir Edward Salisbury , the Director, and members of his staff
Primarily a scientiflc institution for the accurate identification of plants, Kew Gardens contain the largest collection of dried plants in the world. Active research is carried out there, too.

Contributors

Unknown:
Sir Edward Salisbury
Unknown:
Kew Gardens

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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