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TRAVEL TALKS. How the World Lives: ' Sailors and Traders,' by J. M. Cowan. Life in Calcutta, the great port of the Ganges, depends on world trade
2.20 LET'S JOIN IN-an Irish story, ' Finn's Wife and the Giant,' freely adapted for broadcasting by Jean Sutcliffe
2.40 SENIOR ENGLISH I. ' The Yearling.' by Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings , adapted as a serial by Rhoda Power. Part 1-' Jody Finds the Fawn '

Contributors

Unknown:
J. M. Cowan.
Broadcasting By:
Jean Sutcliffe
Unknown:
Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
Unknown:
Rhoda Power.

Piano Concerto in A (K.488) (Mozart), played by Denis Matthews and the Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by George Weldon
Organ Concerto in D (Handel-Harty), played by Harold Dawber and the London Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Sir Hamilton Harty on gramophone records

Contributors

Played By:
Denis Matthews
Conducted By:
George Weldon
Played By:
Harold Dawber
Unknown:
Sir Hamilton Harty

'Bunkle Butts in' by M. Pardoe, adapted by Bertha Lonsdale. Produced by Nan Macdonald. Episode 4 - 'Into Danger'

Contributors

Author:
M. Pardoe
Adapted by:
Bertha Lonsdale
Producer:
Nan MacDonald
Colonel de Salis:
Robert Marsden
Mrs de Salis:
Jessica Dunning
Jill:
Shirley King
Robin:
Peter Johnson
Bunkle:
Billie Whitelaw
Captain James:
Norman Somers
Mr Bentham:
Fred Fairclough
Bill:
William Prire
Newman:
Herbert Smith
Mrs Pool:
Alison Bayley
Narrator:
Michael Acton-Bond

' Can Family Life be Improved? '
Hear the people's voice answering this question at a free and spontaneous discussion in which members of the public are invited to take part. From the Borough
Hall, Hartlepool. In the Chair, Professor T. H. Pear of Manchester University. (Produced in collaboration with the Bureau of Current Affairs)

Contributors

Unknown:
Professor T. H. Pear

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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