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RHYTHM AND MELODY, by Gladys Whitred
11.20 SCIENCE AND THE COMMUNITY. S-ience Helps the Doctor. 1-' Percussion and the Stethoscope.' Script written by J. G. Porter
11.40 INTERMEDIATE GERMAN. BunteS Allerlei: Haben Sie bitte Schreibzeug fleich bei der Hand und versuchen S.e. die Fragen zu beantworten. Manuskript von Else Johannsen-Wagner

Contributors

Unknown:
Gladys Whitred
Written By:
J. G. Porter

NATURE STUDY. 'Bats.' by Scott Kennedy.
') 15 THE music box, by Gordon Reynolds
2.25 HISTORY II. I I Fought the French': a sergeant in the Guards tells of the war against Napoleon, and what came after it. Script by Lydia Ragosin
2.50 STORIES AND RHYMES. ' Pear-blossom', a folk-tale from Korea, adapted for broadcasting by Leila Davies

Contributors

Unknown:
Scott Kennedy.
Unknown:
Gordon Reynolds
Script By:
Lydia Ragosin
Unknown:
Leila Davies

.byCharlotte Hastings
Adapted for broadcasting by Peggy Wells
Cast in order of speaking:
Production by Ayton Whitaker

Contributors

Unknown:
Charlotte Hastings
Broadcasting By:
Peggy Wells
Production By:
Ayton Whitaker
Nurse Brent:
Betty Lucas
Nurse Phillips:
Janet Morrison
Sister Josephine:
Nell Ballantyne
Willy Pentridge:
John Cazabon
Sister Mary Bonaventure:
Thelma Scott
Doctor Jeffreys:
William Fox
The Mother Superior:
Mabel Terry Lewis
Melling:
Philip Bray
Miss Pierce:
Elizabeth Arnold
sarat Cam:
Bettina Dtckson
Martha Pentridge:
Cicely Walper

The World's Food and Ours
Sir James Scott Watson ,
C.B.E., M.C.
Chief Scientific Adviser to the Ministry of Agriculture introduces
Frank McDougall , c.m.g. of the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations The argument continues as to whether the world is facing famine or whether farmers can produce food for all. Mr. McDougall, who has been connected with F.A.O. since it began, speaks of the world outlook; and Sir James Scott Watson examines the problem from the point of view of the United Kingdom, which is the world's largest food importer.

Contributors

Unknown:
Sir James Scott Watson
Unknown:
Frank McDougall
Unknown:
Sir James Scott Watson

with Kitty Bluett
Peter Sellers , Patricia Hayes
Patricia Gilbert , Charles Hawtrey
BBC Variety Orchestra
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
Script by Eddie Maguire
George Wadmore and Ted Ray
Produced by George Inns

Contributors

Unknown:
Kitty Bluett
Unknown:
Peter Sellers
Unknown:
Patricia Hayes
Unknown:
Patricia Gilbert
Unknown:
Charles Hawtrey
Conductor:
Paul Fenoulhet
Script By:
Eddie Maguire
Script By:
George Wadmore
Script By:
Ted Ray
Produced By:
George Inns

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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