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Talk by Beryl Miles
When the speaker was in Australia she spent six months with an expedition searching for prehistoric aborginal cave paintings in the northern deserts. In this talk she describes their ma'n discovery, a cave full of primitive pctures and imprints of human hands, and also describes the life today of the aborignes she met on the trip.

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Talk By:
Beryl Miles

ADVENTURES IN ENGLISH. ' The MagiC Bedknob a a serial story from the book by Mary Norton , adapted by June Hodge. 2—' The South Sea Island '
2.20 HISTORY I. 'An Elizabethan Schoolboy': a day in the life of a London merchant's son. Script by Margaret J. Miller
2.40 SCIENCE AND THE COMMUNITY. Gas for Light and Heat. Script by John Richmond

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Book By:
Mary Norton
Adapted By:
June Hodge.
Script By:
Margaret J. Miller
Script By:
John Richmond

by Gordon Daviot
Adapted for radio by Peter Watts
Produced by Peter Watts

Contributors

Unknown:
Gordon Daviot
Unknown:
Peter Watts
Produced By:
Peter Watts
An old woman:
Catherine Salkeld
Attendant:
Ronald Sidney
René Latour:
Olaf Pooley
Ingrid Rydman:
Catherine Salkeld
Mme Grumier:
Gladys Spencer
Washerwoman:
Elsa Palmer
Smith:
Richard Hurndall
Mrs Smith:
Joan Hart
Hazel Graham:
Virginia Winter
Laura Gadd:
Molly Rankin
Sir Cuthbert Graham:
John Turnbull
Marion Slade:
Joyce Latham
Burched:
Eric Anderson
Doll:
Betty Baskeomb
Hergesheimer:
Gilbert Davis

with Kitty Bluett , Peter Sellers
Patricia Hayes , Charles Hawtrey
Kenneth Connor
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:
Charles Hawtrey
Unknown:
Kenneth Connor
Conductor:
Paul Fenoulhet
Script By:
Eddie Maguire
Script By:
George Wadmore.
Unknown:
Ted Ray
Produced By:
George Inns

Drilling Square Holes with Ultrasound by C. F. Brockelsby , A.M.I.E.E.
A talk dealing with new ways of machining very hard materials, for which even the hardest steel is useless, and with other uses of ultrasonic vibrations, such as cleaning and in fhe soldering of difficult metals like aluminium.

Contributors

Unknown:
C. F. Brockelsby , A.M.I.E.E.

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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