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STORIES FROM WORLD HISTORY. Manliua of the Golden Chain (c. 361 lc). Script by Rhoda Power
2.20 PROSE AND VERSE READINGS. ' Assignment with an Octopus ' from ' A Pattern of Islands' by Sir Arthur Grimble
2.30 LET'S JOIN IN. ' The Cock with the Golden Comb ' and ' The Boastful Hare : two Russian stories adapted from Tolstoy's collection
2.50 ORCHESTRAL CONCERTS. Tchaikovsky and his Music, by Richard Butt
3.10 LET'S HEAR IT AGAIN
Excerpts from Verdi's ' II Trovalore

Contributors

Script By:
Rhoda Power
Unknown:
Sir Arthur Grimble
Music By:
Richard Butt

Challenge Match
The resident team:
Anona Winn , Joy Adamson
Jack Train , Richard Dimbleby versus
Barbara Kelly , Daphne Padel
Kenneth Home , Brian Johnston
In the chair, Gilbert Harding

Contributors

Unknown:
Anona Winn
Unknown:
Joy Adamson
Unknown:
Jack Train
Unknown:
Richard Dimbleby
Unknown:
Barbara Kelly
Unknown:
Daphne Padel
Unknown:
Kenneth Home
Unknown:
Brian Johnston
Unknown:
Gilbert Harding

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