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SINGING TOGETHER, by William Appleby
11.20 THE WORLD OF WORK. The Young Worker's Budget: young people tell how they spend their weekly wage. Chairman, Herbert Hunter. (BBC recording)
11.40 INTERMEDIATE FRENCH. ' Jean-Pierre Professeur ! ' Jean-Pierre. qui passe beaucoup de temps a 6tudier, va aujourd'hui enseigner lui-même. Texte de Paule Deglon

Contributors

Unknown:
William Appleby
Unknown:
Herbert Hunter.
Unknown:
Pierre Professeur
Unknown:
Paule Deglon

Today's Bill
Overture: Vendetta
Augmented
BBC Variety Orchestra
(Leader, George Deason )
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
Radio: Jean Brampton
TV: Helene Cordet
Concert Platform:
Rawicz and Landauer
Variety: Bennett and Williams
Late Extra
Produced by David Miller

Contributors

Leader:
George Deason
Conductor:
Paul Fenoulhet
Unknown:
Jean Brampton
Unknown:
Helene Cordet
Produced By:
David Miller

Script by Godfrey Harrison
In which David Bliss finds that Paris is for bachelors gay and not bachelors shy.
(Continued in next column)
BBC Variety Orchestra
Conducted by Paul Fenoulhet Produced by Leslie Bridgmont

Contributors

Script By:
Godfrey Harrison
Unknown:
David Bliss
Conducted By:
Paul Fenoulhet
Produced By:
Leslie Bridgmont
David Bliss:
George Cole
Anne Fellows:
Diana Churchill
Tony Fellows:
Colin Gordon
Mrs Griffin:
Gladys Henson
Psyche, the dog:
Percy Edwards
Jeannette:
Jennifer Leigh
Lisette Challier:
Cecile Chevreau
Monsieur Challier:
Guy Du Monceau
French maid:
Rona Laurie
Air stewardess:
Louise Gainsborough
French bus driver:
Pierre Chaminade
French waiter:
Philip Ray
The neighbour:
Elsa Palmer

THE MUSIC box, by Gordon Reynolds
2.10 ORCHESTRAL CONCERTS. ' The Beggar's Opera': the second of two illustrated talks by David Franklin
2.30 LET'S HEAR IT AGAIN. Sumer is icumen in; Carman's Whistle (Byrd); March. Folk Songs from Somerset (Vaughan Williams)
2.40 POETS AND POETRY. Geoffrey Chaucer : some poems about himself.
3.0 PROSE AND VERSE READINGS. ' The Close Shave.' from ' Chance ' by Joseph Conrad

Contributors

Unknown:
Gordon Reynolds
Unknown:
David Franklin
Unknown:
Geoffrey Chaucer
Unknown:
Joseph Conrad

by Lyndon Brook
Cast in order of speaking:
Production by Archie Campbell
The main action of the play takes place in the Palace of Whitehall and at Lord Northampton's house. The period covered is 1611 and the years immediately following.

Contributors

Unknown:
Lyndon Brook
Production By:
Archie Campbell
Herald:
Manning Wilson
Robert Carr, the King's favourite:
John Neville
Thomas Overbury his friend and mentor:
Robert Cartland
Henry Howard, Earl of Northampton:
Martin Lewis
Thomas Howard. Earl of Suffolk , nephew to Northampton:
George Hagan
Frances Countess of Essex, daughter to Suffolk.:
Adrienne Corri
Henry, Prince of Wales:
Jeremy Burnham
Sir Ralph Winwood, one of the King's counsellors:
Olaf Pooley
King James I of England and VI of Scotland:
James McKechnie
Sir Thomas Lake, another counsellor:
Edgar Norfolk
Robert Devereux, Earl of Essex:
Gordon Davies
Mistress Anne Turner, a dressmaker confidante to Lady Essex.:
Noel Hood
Catherine, waiting-woman to Lady Essex.:
Cecile Chevreau
George Villiers, the new favourite:
Peter Bartlett

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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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