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SINGING TOGETHER: Herbert Wiseman. (Request Programme)
11.20 HOW THINGS BEGAN. ' The Reptiles Conquer Drought,' by Honor Wyatt.
11.40 INTERMEDIATE FRENCH, by Jean-Jacques Oberlin and Andree Duranton. ' Chez le coiffeur ': Odette se prepare pour aller a son premier bal. Chanson : On part. on part, de bon matin
12.5 p.m. BIBLE TALKS FOR SIXTH FORMS. The Newness of the Old Testament.
The Loving God.' by the Rev.C. E. B. Cranfleld.

Contributors

Unknown:
Herbert Wiseman.
Unknown:
Jacques OBErlin
Unknown:
Andree Duranton.
Unknown:
Rev.C. E. B. Cranfleld.

America v. Britain: a contest to find out who knows more about the other's country
London: Professor D. W. Brogan , Jan Struther. Quiz-Master, Lionel Hale . New York: Christopher Morley , John Mason Brown. Quiz-Master, Alistair Cooke
Weekly programme originating in New York and London.

Contributors

Unknown:
Professor D. W. Brogan
Unknown:
Jan Struther.
Unknown:
Lionel Hale
Unknown:
Christopher Morley
Unknown:
John Mason Brown.
Unknown:
Alistair Cooke

' Winnie-the-Pooh,' by A. A. Milne , adapted as a dialogue story by W. E. Davis ('David'), with music by H. Fraser-Simson . 3—' Piglet and Eeyore '
(Norman Shelley broadcasts by permission of Holyrood Film Productions)
5.25 Results of the competition broadcast on October 9
5.40 ' News from the Zoo,' by Geoffrey Vevers

Contributors

Unknown:
A. A. Milne
Story By:
W. E. Davis
Music By:
H. Fraser-Simson
Unknown:
Norman Shelley
Unknown:
Geoffrey Vevers
Winnie-the-Pooh:
Norman Shelley
Piglet:
Wilfred Babbage
Christopher Robin:
Donald- Barclay
Eeyore:
Geoffrey Wincott
Owl:
Stephen Jack
Narrator:
Derek McCulloch (' Mac ')

Written by Terence Rattigan and Anatole de Grunwald. Adapted for broadcasting by Gilbert Travers Thomas . Produced by Hugh Stewart. Technical production by Frederick Bell.

Contributors

Written By:
Terence Rattigan
Broadcasting By:
Gilbert Travers Thomas
Duced By:
Hugh Stewart.
Production By:
Frederick Bell.
David Archdale:
David King-Wood
Miss Todd:
Celia Johnson
Johnny Hollis:
Robert Beatty
Peter Penrose:
Richard Attenborough
Joe Frizelli:
Bonar Colleano
Mr Palmer:
Edgar K Bruce
Miss Winterton:
Gladys Young
Iris, her niece:
Shelagh Fraser
S/Ldr Carter:
Reginald Tate
Tiny Williams:
Howard Marion-Crawford
Jones:
Tony Sympson

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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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