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Introduced by Joan Griffiths
’ For Your Library List': a book review by Kaye Webb
' What About That Empty House? ' by Barry Bucknell
'Are You New to Housework?' by Ruth Drew
' Chairs I Have Sat In.' by Mrs. C. G. Tomrley
Serial story: ' Kipps.' by H. G. Wells. Read, by James McKechnie

Contributors

Introduced By:
Joan Griffiths
Review By:
Kaye Webb
Unknown:
Barry Bucknell
Unknown:
Ruth Drew
Unknown:
Mrs. C. G. Tomrley
Unknown:
H. G. Wells.
Read By:
James McKechnie

by Barnard Stacey
With Malcolm Hayes , Charles Leno. Preston Lockwood , Joan Clement Scott
Produced by Peter Watts

Contributors

Unknown:
Barnard Stacey
Unknown:
With Malcolm Hayes
Unknown:
Charles Leno.
Unknown:
Preston Lockwood
Unknown:
Joan Clement Scott
Produced By:
Peter Watts
Mrs Featherstone:
Gladys Spencer
Lady Bletchley:
Lydia Sherwood
Geraldine:
Betty Baskcomb
Andy:
Hugh Manning
Mr Royle:
Eric Lugg
Mrs Royle:
Susan Richards
The Duke:
Howieson Culff

' Angharad's Well': an old Welsh folk tale retold by Joan Roberts, and read by Sarah Leigh
' The Echoing Steps '
A new serial play written for broadcasting by Mollie Chappell. Produced by Lorraine Davies
Episode 2
' Fanfare and Funfair': music for processions, carnivals, circuses, and fairgrounds. Programme devised by Grace Williams
5.50 Children's Hour prayers conducted by John G. Williams

Contributors

Unknown:
Joan Roberts,
Read By:
Sarah Leigh
Broadcasting By:
Mollie Chappell.
Produced By:
Lorraine Davies
Conducted By:
John G. Williams
Tig Vaughan:
Timothy Pollard
John Vaughan:
Brian Conway
Sue Vaughan:
Melba Jones
Bina:
Nan Porter
Sammy Snell:
Glyn Hardwicke
Guy Roderick:
Norman Chapman
The stranger:
John Darran

with Joe Linnane
Benny Lee , Miriam Karlin
The Dance Orchestra
Conducted by Stanley Black
Script by Sid Colip
Production by Charles Chilton
(Bonar Colleano broadcasts by arrangement with the J. Arthur Rank Organisation)

Contributors

Unknown:
Joe Linnane
Unknown:
Benny Lee
Unknown:
Miriam Karlin
Conducted By:
Stanley Black
Script By:
Sid Colip
Production By:
Charles Chilton

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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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