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Regional Variations (2)

Schools. Rhigwm a Chan.

BBC Home Service Welsh

MUSIC AND MOVEMENT I, by Christine Trodd
11.20 GENERAL SCIENCE. Collecting for Science. 3-Collecting Plants. Script by J. G. Hawkes.
11.40 RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY. Suffering and the Providence of God. 9-Belief in God-I. Robert C. Walton discusses, in the light of previous programmes in this series on the nature of suffering, the belief in God's existence and in his power and goodness.

Contributors

Unknown:
Christine Trodd
Script By:
J. G. Hawkes.
Unknown:
Robert C. Walton

from the British Legion
Poppy Factory, Richmond, Surrey with Jack Emblow , Harold Berens
Barbara Leigh ,Benny Hill
James Moody (piano) Bert Weedon (guitar)
Max Abrams (drums)
Presented by Bill Gates

Contributors

Unknown:
Jack Emblow
Unknown:
Harold Berens
Unknown:
Barbara Leigh
Unknown:
Benny Hill
Piano:
James Moody
Guitar:
Bert Weedon
Guitar:
Max Abrams
Presented By:
Bill Gates

STORIES AND RHYMES. RoJlo and Recket go Adventuring a three-part serial by Leslie Barnard. Part 3
2.20 SENIOR ENGLISH ii. ' Sir Walter Scott ': Part 1. How he came to collect the ballads of the Scottish border. Script by Gladys Scott Thomson
2.40 Interval Music
2.45 early STAGES IN FRENCH. A programme in simple French, in which listeners are invited to take an active part. Scene: Monsieur Levieux revient en visite. Tante Rosine and Jean receive another visit from their old friend. Monsieur Levieux. Script by Emile Harven

Contributors

Unknown:
Leslie Barnard.
Unknown:
Sir Walter Scott
Script By:
Gladys Scott Thomson
Unknown:
Monsieur Levieux
Unknown:
Tante Rosine
Unknown:
Monsieur Levieux.
Script By:
Emile Harven

Regional Variations (5)

As North

BBC Home Service Northern Ireland

Children's Hour. Nursery sing-song. Story.

BBC Home Service North

Children's Hour in Welsh. 'Breuddwydion Myfanwy': serial -3. Dialogue story with music.

BBC Home Service Welsh

Children's Hour. Story. 'Down at the Mains': serial.

BBC Home Service Scottish

For Younger Listeners
Once Upon a Time ...
English Fables and Fairy Stories by James Reeves
4 — ' The Pedlar's Dream ' told by Jo and Children's Hour
' Music in Miniature '
5.25 For Children of All Ages
Children's Newsreel
November Edition
A review of some of the interesting events as recorded by Children's Newsreel observers
Programme edited by John Musgrave and introduced by Eric Jolly

Contributors

Stories By:
James Reeves
Edited By:
John Musgrave
Introduced By:
Eric Jolly

Regional Variations (7)

News.

BBC Home Service West

News

BBC Home Service Northern Ireland

News.

BBC Home Service Welsh

News. sport.

BBC Home Service Scottish

News.

BBC Home Service North

News.

BBC Home Service Midland

English Bacon, the Farmer and the Housewife by Thomas Shaw
Mr. Shaw, who has made a study of bacon production in this country on behalf of the producers' organisations, talks about recent developments in the industry designed to improve quality.

Contributors

Unknown:
Thomas Shaw

Regional Variations (5)

Cottage Airs: The Shuilers.

BBC Home Service Northern Ireland

Talking Football.

BBC Home Service Midland

News in Welsh.

BBC Home Service Welsh

A Song For You

BBC Home Service North

Ludwig Koch discusses with his friend Maxwell Knight some of the varieties of animal expression that he has recorded
This evening their examples range from guinea-pigs to seals
Produced by Desmond Hawkins

Contributors

Unknown:
Ludwig Koch
Unknown:
Maxwell Knight
Produced By:
Desmond Hawkins

Regional Variations (2)

Betty Stubbs (piano). Chopin.

BBC Home Service West

Patricia Baird (soprano) Gladys Ripley (contralto)
Alfred Swain (baritone) with David McCallum and the Spa Orchestra
At the organ, Felton Rapley
At the piano, Josephine Lee
(Continued in next column)
The programme includes ' The Friar of Orders Grey,' 'The Valley of Laughter.' ' 'Sink. Red Sun,' ' 'The Little Damozel,' ' Sing me to sleep,' . I wonder if love is a dream,' 'There's a land'
Introduced by Lionel Marson
Produced by Harold Neden

Contributors

Soprano:
Patricia Baird
Contralto:
Gladys Ripley
Baritone:
Alfred Swain
Unknown:
David McCallum
Unknown:
Felton Rapley
Piano:
Josephine Lee
Introduced By:
Lionel Marson
Produced By:
Harold Neden

Regional Variations (4)

Pipes and Drums: Kinglassie Colliery and District Pipe Band.

BBC Home Service Scottish

Life-story of Weber. BBC Northern Orchestra; section of Manchester C.W.S. Male Voice Choir; soloists.

BBC Home Service North

Welsh talk about science by Melville R. Hopkins.

BBC Home Service Welsh

A dramatic reconstruction of man's fight to overcome the perils of high places
The insidious effects of breathing air deficient in oxygen, and the disasters that attended some of the earliest efforts at ballooning; the problems of high-altitude flying during the war and how they were solved; the conquest of Everest, partly through better knowledge of the risks of high altitude and how to meet them: the prospects and difficulties of flight in the stratosphere
Programme written and produced by Nesta Pain
See ' Both Sides of the Microphone

with Peter Sellers
Harry Secombe , Spike Milligan in ' The Mystery of the Marie Celeste (solved!) ,
What do Crun, Bannister and Co., the Dcptford shipwrights, know of the mystery of the Marie Celeste ? And why is Admiral Bloodnok so anxious to withhold Admiralty Charts from Neddie Seagoon ? And who is the Mysterious Philanthropist offering £ 5,000 for information about the Marie Celeste ? And did Crun, Bannister and Co. really build the missing ship? And who were the original members of the crew masquerading under the pseudonyms of Bluebottle, Throat, Bogg, Eccles, Yakamoto, Eidelberger, Headstone, and Grytpype-thynne?
Cast in order of speaking:
The Ray Ellington Quartet
Max Geldray
Orchestra conducted by Wally Stdtt
Announcer, Wallace Greenslade
Script by Spike Milligan Production by Peter Eton

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Sellers
Unknown:
Harry Secombe
Unknown:
Spike Milligan
Unknown:
Marie Celeste
Unknown:
Neddie Seagoon
Unknown:
Marie Celeste
Unknown:
Max Geldray
Conducted By:
Wally Stdtt
Announcer:
Wallace Greenslade
Script By:
Spike Milligan
Production By:
Peter Eton
Mr Henry Crun:
Peter Sellers
Miss Minnie Bannister:
Spike Milligan
Neddie Seagoon:
Harry Secombe
Admiral Bloodnok:
Peter Sellers
P O Eccles:
Spike Milligan
C P O Grytpype-thynne:
Peter Sellers
Miss Throat:
Spike Milligan
Seaman Bluebottle:
Peter Sellers
Seaman Bogg:
Harry Secombe
Seaman Yakamoto:
Spike Milligan
Seaman Eidelberger:
Harry Secombe
Seaman Headstone:
Peter Sellers

Regional Variations (5)

'God's Penny': farm life in the North Riding.

BBC Home Service North

Gaelic songs recorded before an audience of Lewis and Harris association members.

BBC Home Service Scottish

Programme about George William Manby. inventor of the line-throwing mortar.

BBC Home Service Midland

As North

BBC Home Service Northern Ireland

Sir William McKie (organ)
Choir of St. George's Cathedral
Kingston, Ontario
Conductor, George N. Maybee
From Westminster Abbey
First of a series of monthly programmes

Contributors

Unknown:
Sir William McKie
Conductor:
George N. Maybee

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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