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SINGING TOGETHER, by William Appleby
11.20 THE WORLD OF WORK. More Jobs with People. R. J. Blofeld introduces Miss G. M. Godden, O.B.E. (hospital matron), James C. Brown (chief inspector of police), and J. Home (factory manager).
11.40 INTERMEDIATE FRENCH. La rentrée a Paris. OÙ est le precieux colis? Texte de Rene Leplat

Contributors

Unknown:
William Appleby

Bill Gates introduces
The Coronets
Tony Scott
Your Favourite Musical Comedy
Anne Martin and Peter Evans
Joe Church
Top of the Bill
Leslie A. Hutchinson
(' Hutch ')
BBC Revue Orchestra
Conductor. Harry Rabinowitz Producer, Trafford Whitelock

Contributors

Introduces:
Bill Gates
Unknown:
Tony Scott
Unknown:
Anne Martin
Unknown:
Peter Evans
Unknown:
Leslie A. Hutchinson
Conductor:
Harry Rabinowitz
Producer:
Trafford Whitelock

A musical miscellany of songs that were hits from 1940 to 1944 featuring
Vanessa Lee , Jean Campbell
John Hauxvell , Benny Lee
The George Mitchell Choir
Augmented BBC Variety Orchestra
Conductor, Paul Fenouthet
Introduced by Ted Kavanagh
Produced by Glyn Jones

Contributors

Unknown:
Vanessa Lee
Unknown:
Jean Campbell
Unknown:
John Hauxvell
Unknown:
Benny Lee
Conductor:
Paul Fenouthet
Introduced By:
Ted Kavanagh
Produced By:
Glyn Jones

(Leader, J. Mouland Begbie )
Conducted by Alexander Gibson
Brahms's ' Tragic ' Overture which was written shortly after the ' Academic festival Overture, was completed in the summer of 1880. In the following January on rhe occasion of Brahms's receiv ng the honorary doctor's degree from the Brcslau University, the Breslau Orchestral Society gave the first performance of these two new overtures.

Contributors

Leader:
J. Mouland Begbie
Conducted By:
Alexander Gibson

For Younger Listeners
Fenella tells
' The Moon is a Beautiful Cheese '
A new seriaJ story in six parts by Alexandra Mara
1—' Mean Street Mouse '
Alexandra Mara writes on page 39 followed by ' The Just So Stories ' by Rudyard Kipling
Adapted for broadcasting by Maurice Brown
1—' The Cat that Walked by Himself'
Production by Josephine Plummer
' Hear and attend and listen; for this befell and became and was, 0 my Best Beloved, when the tame animals were wild. The
Dog was wild, and the Horse was wild, and the Cow was wild, and the Sheep was wild, and the Pig was wild-as wild as wild could be-and they walked in the wet wild woods by their wild Jones. But the wildest of all the wild animals was the Cat. He walked by himself, and all places were alike to him.*
5.50 The week's programmes

Contributors

Unknown:
Alexandra Mara
Unknown:
Alexandra Mara
Stories By:
Rudyard Kipling
Broadcasting By:
Maurice Brown
Production By:
Josephine Plummer
Cat:
Carleton Hobbs
Dog:
Ernest Jay
Man:
John Richmond
Woman:
Mary O'Farrell
Horse:
Bryan Powley
Bat:
Ann Codrington
Baby:
Mollie Maureen
The Storyteller:
Lionel Gamlin

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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