Programme Index

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by Tchaikovsky,
Mozart, and Chabrier on gramophone records
Overture, Oprichndk (Tchaikovsky):
National Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Anetole Fistoulari
Viol,in Concerto No. 5, in A (Turkish)
(Mozart, cadenzas by Joachim): Heifetz (violin), with the London Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Sir Malcolm Sargent
Danse Slave (Chabrier): Paris Conservatoire Orchestra, conducted by Enrique Jorda

Contributors

Unknown:
Anetole Fistoulari
Conducted By:
Sir Malcolm Sargent
Conducted By:
Danse Slave
Conducted By:
Enrique Jorda

' The Adventures of Clara Chuff ' by Harry Harrison
5—' The Unusual Ostrich '
Produced bv May Jenkin in the BBC's West of England studios
5.25 For Listeners of All Ages
At Home with Doris and Vi and the Northern Variety Orchestra
Conducted by Alyn Ainsworth
Programme devised by Trevor Hill

Contributors

Unknown:
Clara Chuff
Unknown:
Harry Harrison
Conducted By:
Alyn Ainsworth
Unknown:
Trevor Hill
Peter:
John Richards
Pinkie:
Barbara Leigh Hunt
Forty-Fifty:
Hedley Goodall
Clara Chuff:
Marion Glyn Evans
Olive (an unusual ostrich):
Georgie Henschel
Queen of the North:
Mollie Tapper
Maggie:
Mollie Tapper
Bessie:
June Barrie
Huggins:
Johnny Morris
Colonel Nimrod:
Harry Carter

with Cicely Courtneidge as the hostess and Mistress of Ceremonies
This week:
Jimmy Wheeler
Hedley Ward Trio
Tony Fayne and David Evans
Frank Weir
Bill Owen and Gene Crowley
Elisabeth Welch
Terry Thomas
The George Mitchell Glee Club
Woolf Phillips and his Concert Orchestra
Continuity by Gene Crowley
Produced by Alastair Scott-Johnston

Contributors

Unknown:
Cicely Courtneidge
Unknown:
David Evans
Unknown:
Frank Weir
Unknown:
Bill Owen
Unknown:
Gene Crowley
Unknown:
Elisabeth Welch
Unknown:
Terry Thomas
Unknown:
Gene Crowley
Produced By:
Alastair Scott-Johnston

by Edna Ferber and George Kaufman
Adapted for broadcasting by Mollie Greenhalgh
Cast in order of speaking:
Produced by Wilfrid Grantham
the action takes place in the Cavendishes' apartment in the East Fifties, New York

Contributors

Unknown:
Edna Ferber
Unknown:
George Kaufman
Broadcasting By:
Mollie Greenhalgh
Produced By:
Wilfrid Grantham
Herbert Dean:
William Sherwood
Jo:
Stan Thomason
Kitt y Le Moyne:
Bessie Love
Della:
Vinginia Downing
Gwen:
Mary Laura Wood
Penny Stewart:
Warren Stanihope
Fanny Cavendish:
Joan Young
Oscar Wolfe:
MacDonald Parke
Julie Ca vendiish:
Pamela Alan
Anthony Cavendish:
Ron Randell
Hallboy:
Brian Haines
Gilbert Marshall:
Stuart Nichol

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.

About this data

This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More