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A spontaneous discussion by A. G. Street
Sir Steuart Wilson
The xRt. Hon Hugh Gaitskell, C.B.E., M.P.
Derek Walker-Smith, M.P.
Travelling Question-Master,
Freddy Grisewood
Produced by Michael Bowen
From the Corfield Hall ,
Taunton, Somerset

Contributors

Unknown:
A. G. Street
Unknown:
Sir Steuart Wilson
Unknown:
Rt. Hon Hugh Gaitskell, C.B.E., M.P.
Unknown:
Derek Walker-Smith, M.P.
Unknown:
Freddy Grisewood
Produced By:
Michael Bowen
Unknown:
Corfield Hall

STORIES AND RHYMES. ' The Twelve Months': ': a Czech fairy-tale, adapted for broadcasting by Susanme Hale from the version by Florence V. Farmer
2.20 SENIOR English II. Poems by American Writers. The programme includes poems by Walt Whitman , Emily Dickinson , and Robert Frost. Script by James Reeves
2.45 EARLY STACES IN FRENCH. ,Joli Tambour': a dramatisation of the old French folk song. Listeners are invited to joint in the singing at the end of the programme. Script by Jean Driant

Contributors

Broadcasting By:
Susanme Hale
Unknown:
Florence V. Farmer
Unknown:
Walt Whitman
Unknown:
Emily Dickinson
Unknown:
Robert Frost.
Script By:
James Reeves
Script By:
Jean Driant

A visit to Earls Court to join Richard Dimbleby and Brian Johnston , who are looking for ' what's new,' and to the works of three manufacturers where the commentators are Bill Hartley , James Pestridge , and Henry Riddell

Contributors

Unknown:
Richard Dimbleby
Unknown:
Brian Johnston
Unknown:
Bill Hartley
Unknown:
James Pestridge
Unknown:
Henry Riddell

Invisible Trade by John Applebey
Before the war Britain's investments overseas, together with the earnings of shipping, insurance, and banking, produced a substantial invisible income. During the war many investments were sold, and after the war invisible expenditure increased. Nevertheless, in the last few years invisible trade has once more been producing a substantial surplus. John Applebey describes the new sources of invisible income which have helped to restore the balance.

Contributors

Unknown:
John Applebey

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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