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Rhythm and Melody
by Gladys Whitred

11.20 Geography: Life and Work in Asia
Canton and the Valley of the Sikiang
Script by Bernard Llewellyn

11.40 Intermediate German: Ein Musikalischer Abend
Im Hause der Familie Baumann gibt es heute einen Musikabend. Es soll ein Johannes Brahms Abend werden. Ein Freund der Familie, der beruhmte Pianist Hans Falke, ist bei ihnen zu Besuch und erzahlt allerlei uber Brahms, uber sein Leben und seine Kompositionen.
Manuskript von Else Johannsen-Wagner

Contributors

Presenter (Rhythm and Melody):
Gladys Whitred
Script (Geography):
Bernard Llewellyn
Script (Intermediate German):
Else Johannsen-Wagner

ADVENTURES IN ENGLISH. ' Our Lady's Juggler : an old French Legend. adapted by Sam Langdon
2.20 HISTORY I. Montrose : the story of his last campaign and death in 1650 Script by C. V. Wedgwood
2.40 SCIENCE AND THE COMMUNITY. ' Sending a Telegram.' Script by Alan Hill

Contributors

Adapted By:
Sam Langdon
Unknown:
I. Montrose
Script By:
C. V. Wedgwood
Script By:
Alan Hill

A comedy for radio by Eden Phillpotts
Produced by Hugh Stewart
The story is set in the hamlet of Pack-horse Bridge on Dartmoor, thirty years ago.

Contributors

Unknown:
Eden Phillpotts
Produced By:
Hugh Stewart
Matthew Greenwood:
Hedley Goodall
Ivy Greenwood:
Betty Hardy
Jane Garland:
Angela Baddeley
Job Merryweather:
Charles Wreford
John Westcott:
Geoffrey Matthews

For Children of Most Ages
' Jennings at School ' by Anthony Buckeridge
6—' Jennings and the Tricky Predicament '
Production by David Davis
It is the last day of term at L nbury Court School, and tomorrow the boys will be on their way home. But time -hangs heavily, with packing done and nothing else to do, so Jennings and h s friends organise an evening's varied entertainment for the rest of the school-harmless enough, it would seem, bu.t even so Jennings's well-meaning efforts land him in yet another ' tricky predicament.'
5.35 The Musical Sounds of a Country Parish
Ralph Whitlock
The third of several programmes in which well-known people talk about the sounds that mean a great deal to , them
Produced by Rosemary Colley in the BBC's West of England studios

Contributors

Unknown:
Anthony Buckeridge
Production By:
David Davis
Unknown:
Ralph Whitlock
Produced By:
Rosemary Colley
Jennings:
Glyn Dearman
Darbishire:
Henry Searle
Mr Carter:
Geoffrey Wincott
Mr Wilkins:
Wilfred Babbage
Temple:
Sonny Doran
Venables:
Leon Garcia
Atkinson:
Anthony Green

with Kitty Bluett , Peter Sellers and 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
Conductor:
Paul Fenoulhet
Script By:
Eddie Maguire
Script By:
George Wadmore
Script By:
Ted Ray
Produced By:
George Inns

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