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A musical entertainment, given by Denis Matthews (piano), Arthur Grumiaux (violin), Emelie Hook (mezzo-soprano), James Whitehead (cello), and John Alexandra (bassoon). Arranged by Basil Douglas. (Recording of the broadcast in the Light Programme on December 5)

Contributors

Piano:
Denis Matthews
Piano:
Arthur Grumiaux
Mezzo-Soprano:
James Whitehead
Mezzo-Soprano:
John Alexandra
Arranged By:
Basil Douglas.

FOR RURAL SCHOOLS. Finding Out About Dylsford. ' The Explorers find out about Hedging and Ditching,' by Honor Wyatt
2.25 GENERAL SCIENCE... Growing Up,' by Richard Palmer. What are you made of? 2.50 JUNIOR English. The Mirror that made Trouble': a Korean folk-tale, dramatised for broadcasting by Jean Sutcliffe

Contributors

Unknown:
Richard Palmer.
Broadcasting By:
Jean Sutcliffe

' Benoit the Cook': a story by Ernest Perochon , translated and dramatised by Antonia Ridge. Produced by Lorraine Jameson
Children's Concert given by the BBC Welsh Orchestra : conductor, Mansel Thomas
5.50 Children's Hour prayers

Contributors

Story By:
Ernest Perochon
Dramatised By:
Antonia Ridge.
Produced By:
Lorraine Jameson
Conductor:
Mansel Thomas

By Charles Dickens. Dramatised as a radio serial in twelve parts, by V. C. Clinton-Baddeley.

Contributors

Writter:
Charles Dickens.
Incidental music:
Denys Darlow.
Producer:
Wilfrid Grantham.
Narrator/dramatist:
V. C. Clinton-Baddeley
Mr. Lorry:
H. R. Hignett
Miss Pross:
May Hallatt
Charles Darnay:
Godfrey Kenton
Dr. Manette:
Harcourt Williams
Lucie Manette:
Elaine Macnamara
Carton:
James McKechnie
The Marquis St. Evremonde:
Dennis Arundell
Defarge:
Ralph Truman
Gabelle:
Victor Fairley

his programme of stars, personalities, songs, and music. This week, two guest artists, and Sally Rogers , Linda Parker , and Gladys Ripley , with Vic Oliver conducting the British Concert Orchestra. Script by Ray Sonin. Produced by Eric Spear.

Contributors

Unknown:
Sally Rogers
Unknown:
Linda Parker
Unknown:
Gladys Ripley
Unknown:
Vic Oliver
Script By:
Ray Sonin.
Produced By:
Eric Spear.

(New series). A weekly programme about work in the world of science
' Science and the Soil.' This week three scientists from the Rothamsted Experimental Station talk about different aspects of their work: W. G. Ogg, Ph.D.. the Director, on kinds of soil; E. M. Crowther. d.sc., on soil fertility: and H. G. Thornton , F. R. 8., on living organisms in soil

Contributors

Unknown:
H. G. Thornton
Unknown:
F. R.

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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