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by Olive Salter with Malcolm Hayes , Antony Jacobs , and Vivienne Chatterton
Both plays produced by Peter Watts

Contributors

Unknown:
Olive Salter
Unknown:
Malcolm Hayes
Unknown:
Antony Jacobs
Unknown:
Vivienne Chatterton
Produced By:
Peter Watts
Henry Bagson:
Charles Leno
Florence Bagson:
Susan Richards
Edie:
Marjorie Westbury
Mr Chattle:
Alexander Sarner
Inspector:
Raf de la Torre

' Orlando the Marmalade Cat,' by Kathleen Hale. Its adventures told by ' David ,' with music specially composed by Henry Reed , and played by a section of the BBC Revue Orchestra, conducted by Frank Cantell. 4-1 Orlando's Home Life '
5.25 ' The Sing Song of Old Man Kangaroo': a 'Just So' story by Rudyard Kipling , adapted by Maurice Brown. Produced by Josephine Plummer

Contributors

Unknown:
Kathleen Hale.
Told By:
David
Composed By:
Henry Reed
Conducted By:
Frank Cantell.
Story By:
Rudyard Kipling
Adapted By:
Maurice Brown.
Produced By:
Josephine Plummer
Kangaroo:
Noel Dryden
Nqong:
Leslie French
Dingo:
Bryan Pontey
Storyteller:
Lionel Gamlin

A serial play for broadcasting by Hammond Innes. Produced by David H. Godfrey. Episode 3-' Armed Mutiny '

Contributors

Broadcasting By:
Hammond Innes.
Produced By:
David H. Godfrey.
Captain Halsey:
Cyril Gardiner
Corporal Jim Vardy:
Preston Lockwood
Jenny Sorrell:
Beryl Calder
Gunner Bert Cook:
David Kossoff
Rankin:
Graham Doody
Hendrik:
Duncan MacLntyre
Sills:
Jack Morrison

A series of weekly talks on the countries of Europe. Tonight, Professor Pascal, of the University of Birmingham, on ' A New German Mythology? '
Professor Pascal has just returned from a visit to Berlin and the German universities in the British zone. In his talk-he is to analyse the outlook of the students whom he met to the fact of the defeat of their country and to the Nazi regime. He will examine the possibility of a new mythology about the German catastrophe of 1945 growing up in place of the older mythology of 1918 and the Versailler Diktat. (Dictate of Versailles)

Comfort and Fuel Economy
Providing shelter and warmth are two of man's oldest activities; in the post-war world this must be done with the utmost economy. Tonight A. Parker , d.sc, Director of the Fuel Research Station, and F. M. Lea. D,SC, Director of the Building Research Station, describe recent scientific research carried out in their laboratories

Contributors

Unknown:
A. Parker
Unknown:
F. M. Lea.

BBC Symphony Orchestra
Leader, Paul Beard
Conductor, Sir Adrian Boult

8.0 Suite No. 3, in D...Bach

8.21 Sinfonia Concertaille, for oboe, bassoon, violin, cello, and orchestra...Haydn

8.12 Symphonic Poem: Till Eulenspiegel...Strauss

9.0 The News will be read during the interval

9.15 Symphony No. 40, in C minor...Mozart

9.47 Pour line fete de printemps...Roussel

[Picture captions] Members of the Orchestra who are soloists in Haydn's Sinfonia Concertante: Terence MacDonagh - oboe, Richard Newton - bassoon, Paul Beard - violin, Ambrose Gauntlett - cello

Tonight's Symphony Concert Begins at 8.0

Contributors

Musicians:
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Leader/Violinist:
Paul Beard
Conductor:
Sir Adrian Boult
Oboist:
Terence MacDonagh
Bassoonist:
Richard Newton
Cellist:
Ambrose Gauntlett

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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