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Overture, Prince Igor (Borodin): The
Philharmonia Orchestra, conducted by Issay Dobrowen
Piano Concerto in E flat (K.449)
(Mozart): Colin Horsley (piano) and the Philharmonia Orchestra, conducted by Basil Cameron
Suite, Hary Janos (Koddly): The
Philadelphia Orchestra, conducted by Eugene Ormandy on gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Issay Dobrowen
Piano:
Colin Horsley
Conducted By:
Basil Cameron
Unknown:
Hary Janos
Conducted By:
Eugene Ormandy

A new radio play by Arnold Hill
Cast in order of speaking:
Produced by Charles Lefeaux

Contributors

Play By:
Arnold Hill
Produced By:
Charles Lefeaux
Charles Stafford:
Richard Williams
Edith Stafford, his wife:
Noel Hood
Alan Stafford, his son:
Richard Bebb
Edgar:
Alec McCowen
Joy Stafford, Charles's daughter:
Sulwen Morgan
Dr Ivan Kingsley:
Godfrey Kenton
Kitty Kingsley, his wife:
Mary Wimbush
Mr Mostyn:
Lan Sadler

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Talk by Marjorie Gallop
The Indians of Mexico have put their own stamp on the story of the Passion as it was taught them by Spanish missionaries. Mrs. Gallop recalls a primitive but deeply moving Passion Play which she and her husband saw enacted in a village near Mexico City during Holy Week in 1936.

Contributors

Talk By:
Marjorie Gallop

Five Landscapes Explored
5-The Beinn Eighe Nature Reserve in Wester-Ross by Loch Maree, where a remnant of the Scottish forests is preserved.
Speakers:
Frank Fraser Darling D.SC., Ph.D., a biologist
Heather Fairlie, Ph.D. a botanist
Donald McVean, Ph.D. a botanist
James Polson, Warden of the Reserve
Introduced by Eric Ennion
Geology, climate, vegetation, animal life and the activities of man are among the influences which shape a piece of country and fix or change its characteristic appearance. In these programmes naturalists explore the chains of dependence to be found in the natural life of five representative areas of the British Islet.

Contributors

Unknown:
Loch Maree
Unknown:
Frank Fraser Darling D.Sc., Ph.D.
Unknown:
Heather Fairlie , Ph.D.
Unknown:
Donald McVean , Ph.D.
Unknown:
James Polson
Introduced By:
Eric Ennion

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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