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RHYTHM AND MELODY, by Gladys Whitred
11.20 SCIENCE AND THE COMMUNITY. Overcoming Distance.
4—' Messages under the Sea.' Script by Chris Hanson
11.40 INTERMEDIATE GERMAN. ' Die Versteigerung': Franz und Liese gehen zum erstenmal zu einer Versteigerung und durch Zufall machen sieeinen Uberraschenden Gelegenheits kauf. Text von Hilde Maria Kraus

Contributors

Unknown:
Gladys Whitred
Script By:
Chris Hanson
Unknown:
Uberraschenden Gelegenheits
Unknown:
Hilde Maria Kraus

NATURE STUDY: 'Jays and Jackdaws,' by Scott Kennedy
2.15 THE music BOX, by Gordon Reynolds
2.25 HISTORY II. ' Grenfell of Labrador '; a medical missionary brings health and a happy life to a forgotten people. Script by Michael Hyde
2.50 STORIES AND RHYMES. ' Stuart Little ' by E. B. White , adapted as a three-part serial by Elizabeth Taylor. Part 2

Contributors

Unknown:
Scott Kennedy
Unknown:
Gordon Reynolds
Script By:
Michael Hyde
Unknown:
Stuart Little
Unknown:
E. B. White
Unknown:
Elizabeth Taylor.

on the Feast of the Ascension from the Chapel of King's College, Cambridge
Psallite Domino (Byrd)
Versicles and Responses (
William Smith )
Psalm 24
First Lesson: Daniel 7, vv. 9-10, 13. and 14 0 King most high (E.H. 629)
Magnificat (Byrd, Third Service) Second Lesson: Hebrews 1
Nunc dimittis (Byrd, Third Service) Creed, Suffrages, Collects
Anthem: 0 clap vour hands
(Vaughan Williams) (Words: Psalm 47. Authorised Version)
Prayers
Pjalm 150
Organist, Boris Ord

Contributors

Unknown:
William Smith
Organist:
Boris Ord

17th/21st Lancers
Welch Regiment
King's Shropshire
Light Infantry
Middlesex Regiment
Gordon Highlanders played by the Band of the Royal Military School of Music
(by permission of the Commandant)
Conducted by Major Meredith Roberts. M.B.E.,
Director of Music with Tudor Evans (baritone)
Introduced by Lionel Marson Produced by Harry Mortimer

Contributors

Conducted By:
Major Meredith Roberts.
Baritone:
Tudor Evans
Introduced By:
Lionel Marson
Produced By:
Harry Mortimer

with Kitty Bluett
Peter Sellers , Patricia Hayes Graham Stark , Charles Leno John Hanson , The King's Men
Stanley Black and the Dance Orchestra Script by Eddie Maguire
George Wadmore , and Ted Ray
Produced by George Inns
Repeated tomorrow at 7.30 (Light)

Contributors

Unknown:
Kitty Bluett
Unknown:
Peter Sellers
Unknown:
Patricia Hayes
Unknown:
Graham Stark
Unknown:
Charles Leno
Unknown:
John Hanson
Script By:
Eddie Maguire
Script By:
George Wadmore
Produced By:
George Inns

Africa Faces the Future
A discussion on the prospects and problems of southern Africa between four people who have close personal knowledge of its racially mixed societies
Harry Franklin , O.B.E. formerly Director of Information,
Northern Rhodesia
Daniel Koza
African Trade Unionist
J. A. Gray
Editor of South Africa
Kenneth Kirkwood
Lecturer in Native Administration in the University of Natal
In the chair:
H. V. Hodson
Editor of the Sunday Times

Contributors

Unknown:
Harry Franklin
Unknown:
Kenneth Kirkwood
Unknown:
H. V. Hodson

Britain's Giant Radio Telescope by A. C. B. Lovell ,
Professor of Radio Astronomy in the University of Manchester
The building of the world's largest radio telescope starts soon at the Jodrell Bank Experimental Station of the University of Manchester. Dr. Lovell explains how it will be used to explore the universe by radio astronomy: for example, by finding out more about the mysterious invisible radio stars which, it is suspected, make up a considerable part of the universe.

Contributors

Unknown:
A. C. B. Lovell

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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