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MUSIC AND MOVEMENT FOR INFANTS, by Ann Driver
11.20 HISTORY I. Great People and their Times. ' Drake's Voyage round the World (1577-1580),' by David Scott
Daniell, 'The greatest piratical expedition in history '-c. M. TREVELYAN
11.40 OFF THE SYLLABUS. 'Alive and Kicking ' : a programme by Cecil Webb describing how he brought back a large collection of animals from Kenya to the London Zoo

Contributors

Unknown:
Ann Driver
Unknown:
David Scott
Unknown:
M. Trevelyan
Programme By:
Cecil Webb

with Pearl Hackney, Jon Pertwee , Barbara Sumner , Richard Gray , Humphrey Lestocq , and George Crow and his ' Blue Mariners ' Dance Band. 'Double or Quits ' cash quiz, conducted by Joe Linnane. Script by Eric Barker. Programme produced by Leslie Bridgmont. (Shortened recorded version of last Friday's broadcast in the Light Programme)

Contributors

Unknown:
Jon Pertwee
Unknown:
Barbara Sumner
Unknown:
Richard Gray
Unknown:
Humphrey Lestocq
Unknown:
George Crow
Unknown:
Joe Linnane.
Script By:
Eric Barker.
Produced By:
Leslie Bridgmont.

from Lincoln Cathedral
Versicles and Responses (Byrd) Psalm 23
First Lesson: Genesis 7, vv. 1-16 Magnificat (Stanford, in C)
Second Lesson: Romans 2, vv. 14-29 Nunc dimittis (Stanford, in C) Creed
Versicles and Responses Collects
Anthem: When to the temple Mary went (Eccard)
Prayers
Praise to the Lord. the Almighty
(E.H. 536, vv. 1, 2. 7)
Organist and Master of the Choristers,
Gordon Slater

Contributors

Unknown:
Gordon Slater

Excerpt from the new revue presented by Claude Soman.
.Sketches and lyrics by Eric Maschwitz. Music by Norman Hackforth. Additional items by Denis Waldock and H. F. Ellis. Directed by Hedley Briggs
Cast includes Zoe Gail , Bill Fraser , George Benson , Beryl Measor , Hilary Allen , Wallas Eaton , Gordon Little. Peter York and his Orchestra. Commentator, John Ellison. From the Playhouse Theatre, London

Contributors

Unknown:
Claude Soman.
Unknown:
Eric Maschwitz.
Music By:
Norman Hackforth.
Unknown:
Denis Waldock
Unknown:
H. F. Ellis.
Directed By:
Hedley Briggs
Unknown:
Zoe Gail
Unknown:
Bill Fraser
Unknown:
George Benson
Unknown:
Beryl Measor
Unknown:
Hilary Allen
Unknown:
Wallas Eaton
Unknown:
Gordon Little.
Unknown:
Peter York
Unknown:
John Ellison.

(Sixth series), with impromptu answers to listeners' questions. Robert Boothby , M.P.; Dr. J. Bronowski (mathematician and literary critic); W. J. Brown , m.p.; Mary Agnes Hamilton ; Dr. Malcolm Sargent. Question-Master: Donald McCullough

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Boothby
Unknown:
Dr. J. Bronowski
Unknown:
W. J. Brown
Unknown:
Mary Agnes Hamilton
Question-Master:
Dr. Malcolm Sargent.
Question-Master:
Donald McCullough

BBC Home Service Basic

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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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