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LIVING IN THE COUNTRY. ' Turnip Townshend, a famous farmer.' Script by Philippa Pearce
2.25 GEOGRAPHY. Monsoon Lands of the Far East. The Spice Islands: Yesterday and Today
2.50 JUNIOR ENGLISH. 'The High Deeds of Finn ': serial play adapted by Leila Davies. 1-' The Boyhood of Finn '

Contributors

Unknown:
Turnip Townshend
Script By:
Philippa Pearce
Adapted By:
Leila Davies.

Goodwill Day'
(Dydd Ewyllys Da)
Twenty-eighth annual message of the children of Wales to the world
The Rev. Gwilym Davies, the founder of the Message, gives a short address. The programme includes recordings of exchange greetings from countries overseas
5.15 'The Tortoise Who Didn't Like Being Watched': story by Modwena Sedgwick, told by David Davis
'Friday Afternoons '
Twelve Children's Songs by Benjamin Britten sung by the Choir of St. Felix School, Southwold
Conductor. Ruth Railton
5.50 Children's Hour prayers conducted by John G. Williams

Contributors

Unknown:
Rev. Gwilym Davies
Story By:
Modwena Sedgwick
Told By:
David Davis
Songs By:
Benjamin Britten
Conductor:
Ruth Railton
Conducted By:
John G. Williams

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