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Travel Talks: How the World Lives: 'Cattle Country in the U.S.A.,' by Elspeth Huxley. How a cowboy really lives

2.20 Let's Join In: A seaside story: 'Kitka, the Crab,' written for broadcasting by Pauline Pidgeon

2.40 Senior English I: 'Have you met... Miss Pross and Mr. Lorry?'
Douglas Allan interviews these two characters from 'A Tale of Two Cities,' by Dickens

Contributors

Unknown:
Elspeth Huxley
Unknown:
Pauline Pidgeon
Unknown:
Douglas Allan

' The Story of Simple John,' by Margaret Alleyne
' In His Majesty's Service': a story of adventure-on the high seas under the White Ensign, by ' Sea-Lion.' Produced by W. E. Davis. Part 2—' Benina Island '

Contributors

Unknown:
Margaret Alleyne
Produced By:
W. E. Davis.
Midshipman ' Tiger ' Ransome:
Denholm Elliott
Midshipman ' Snort' Kenton:
Alec Ross
Midshipman Parker:
Kenneth Morgan
S/Lt Gilroy, R N:
John Chandos
Capt Fitzgibbon R N:
Bruce Belfrage
Lt -Commander Hiscock, R N:
Geoffrey Wincott

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.

About this data

This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More