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A musical entertainment given by Denis Matthews and Howard Ferguson (pianos)
Hans Hotter (baritone)
Leonard Hirsch and Reginald Morley (violins)
Jean Stewart (viola)
Harvey Phillips (cello)
Programme arranged by Basil Douglas
(The recorded broadcast of April 10 in the Light Programme repeated)

Contributors

Unknown:
Denis Matthews
Pianos:
Howard Ferguson
Baritone:
Leonard Hirsch
Baritone:
Reginald Morley
Viola:
Jean Stewart
Cello:
Harvey Phillips
Arranged By:
Basil Douglas

A blend of comedy, novelty, and music. Introduced by Joy Nichols
The Song Pedlars; 'You May Take Notes,' a light-hearted lecture by 'Professor' Jimmy Edwards; 'Picture in Song.' featured by Alys Robi; 'Ask the Memory Man.' Leslie Welch tackles some questions on Sport; Claude Hulbert and Enid Trevor.

Contributors

Introduced By:
Joy Nichols
Unknown:
Jimmy Edwards
Unknown:
Alys Robi
Unknown:
Leslie Welch
Unknown:
Claude Hulbert
Unknown:
Enid Trevor.

from St. Mary's Cathedral,
Edinburgh
Versicles and Responses Psalms 84 and 85 First Lesson: Ecclesiasticus 50, vv.
14-24
Magnificat (Ireland, in F)
Second Lesson: St. Mark 16. w. 14-20 Nunc dimittis (Ireland, in F) Creed
Collects
Anthem: 0 how glorious (Harwood) Prayers Blessing
Organist and Master of the Choristers. Dr. Robert Head

Contributors

Unknown:
Dr. Robert Head

' How the Sea Became Salt' *
A play by May Morris based on an old fairy tale
Produced by W. E. Davis
5.40 Some popular tunes played by Arthur Gerrard on the violin

Contributors

Produced By:
W. E. Davis
Played By:
Arthur Gerrard
John:
Charles E Stidwill
Granny:
Gladys Spencer
Mary:
Mary O'Farrell
Woodcutter:
Marten Tiffin
Richard:
Wilfred Babbage
Jenkyn:
Ernest Jay

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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