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RHYTHM AND MELODY, by Doris Gould
11.20 SCIENCE AND THE COMMUNITY.
Health at Home and at Work. ' The Story of a Vitamin.' Script by F. Le Gros Clark
11.40 INTERMEDIATE GERMAN. ' Dr. Bodenstedt hat Geburtstag.' Text von Hedwig Brookes
Bodenstedts feiern heute Vaters Geburtstag. Es ist Franz und Liese schliesslich gelungen, passende Geschenke zu flnden. Ob Franz beim Festessen wohl eine Geburtstagsrede halten wird?

Contributors

Unknown:
Doris Gould
Script By:
F. Le Gros Clark
Unknown:
Hedwig Brookes

Introduced by Leslie Mitchell
This week's edition includes the following recorded items:
Catherine de la Roche reports on the International Film Festival at Cannes
Woman Angle: Jeanne Heal interviews hairdresser Phyllis Edwards
Hullo Hollywood: Coleen Gray
Excerpts from the sound-track of MGM's production 'Father's Little Dividend,' starring Spencer Tracy, Joan Bennett, and Elizabeth Taylor
Script written by Michael Storm
Produced by Pat Osborne

Contributors

Introduced By:
Leslie Mitchell
Written By:
Michael Storm
Produced By:
Pat Osborne

NATURE STUDY. Tails,' by Philip Eggleton
2.15 HISTORY ii. The Opening Up of Africa. ' Sir Samuel Baker and the Slave Trade.' Script by Elspeth Huxley
2.40 ENGLISH FOR UNDER-NINES.
The Deserted House,' a short poem by Mary Coleridge ; and ' The Cottage by the Sea,' a story by Ruth Ainsworth
3 PROSE AND VERSE READINGS. ' Morte d'Arthur,' by Alfred, Lord Tennyson

Contributors

Unknown:
Philip Eggleton
Script By:
Elspeth Huxley
Unknown:
Mary Coleridge
Story By:
Ruth Ainsworth

The Cosmic Radiation
Second of a short series of talks by C. F. Powell , F.R.S. Professor of Physics in the University of Bristol
In this talk Professor Powell deals with the problem of flight at extreme altitudes, and with the construction of the great balloon whose launching and flight will be the main feature of the broadcast in this series on May 24.

Contributors

Unknown:
C. F. Powell

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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