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STORIES FROM WORLD HISTORY. ' Pheidippides ' (490 B.C.). Script by Rhoda Power
2.20 PROSE AND VERSE READINGS. ' The Boyhood of Nelson' from Robert Southey’s Life of Nelson
2.30 LET’S JOIN IN. ' Shake-Up. the Country Bus': an original tale by Gina Watson
2.50 ORCHESTRAL CONCERTS. ' Debussy and Ravel ': illustrated talk by Joseph Cooper.
3.10 LET'S HEAR IT AGAIN

Contributors

Unknown:
Gina Watson
Talk By:
Joseph Cooper.

Norman Shelley an ‛ Winnie-the-Pooh ’ by A. A. Milne
Adapted for broadcasting by David Davis with music by H. Fraser-Simson
3—' Piglet and Eeyore '
5.30 ' The Picture in the Frame ': Alec Robertson gives the third and last talk in his series ' Tunes Have Faces'
5.50 This week's programmes

Contributors

Unknown:
Norman Shelley
Unknown:
A. A. Milne
Broadcasting By:
David Davis
Music By:
H. Fraser-Simson
Unknown:
Alec Robertson
Winnie-the-Pooh:
Norman Shelley
Christopher Robin:
Sheila Moloney
Piglet:
Wilfred Babbage
Owl:
Stephen Jack
Eeyore:
Geoffrey Wincott
Narrator:
David Davis

to meet
Tony Fayne and David Evans
Christopher Hewett
The Johnston Singers
Encore!
Reviving a memorable moment in the career of Shirley Abicair
A Switch in Time
James Moody and Windfred Davey
On Stage, Please!
Presenting an interlude by advanced students from the Webber Douglas School of Singing and Dramatic Art
Thanks for the Melody
Hits of yesterday and today played by Peter Yorke and his Concert Orchestra

Contributors

Unknown:
Tony Fayne
Unknown:
David Evans
Unknown:
Christopher Hewett
Unknown:
Shirley Abicair
Unknown:
Windfred Davey
Played By:
Peter Yorke

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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