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Forty-eight Preludes and Fugues
(Book 1) played by Eric Harrison (piano)
No. 17 in A flat
No. 18 in G sharp minor No. 11 in F
No. 12 in F minor No. 3 in C sharp
No. 4 in C sharp minor
The second of a series of four weekly recitals in which the whole of Book 1 of Das wohltemperirte Clavier will be played

Contributors

Piano:
Eric Harrison

at Ascot
King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes
A race for three year olds and upwards, run over a distance of one mile and a half.
Commentary by Raymond Glendenning, assisted by Tom E. Webster as race-reader, on the most valuable race of the Flat Season in this country
From Ascot Heath

Contributors

Commentary By:
Raymond Glendenning
Assisted By:
Tom E. Webster

(Summer season) presenting
Jon Pertwee
Petula Clark
Tommy Reilly
Julia Shelley
Billy Baxter
The Dargie Quintet
The Peter Knight Singers
Ron Goodwin and his Concert Orchestra
(Leader, Ralph Elman )
Produced by John Simmonds

Contributors

Unknown:
Jon Pertwee
Unknown:
Petula Clark
Unknown:
Tommy Reilly
Unknown:
Julia Shelley
Unknown:
Billy Baxter
Singers:
Ron Goodwin
Leader:
Ralph Elman
Produced By:
John Simmonds

A new play for broadcasting by Robert Oxton Bolt
Characters in order of speaking:
Others taking part:
Sylvia Coleridge. Peter Bennett
Alan Reid
The action takes place in the vicarage and church of a small North-Country town. Time: the present.
Produced by Mary Hope Allen

Contributors

Unknown:
Sylvia Coleridge.
Unknown:
Peter Bennett
Unknown:
Alan Reid
Produced By:
Mary Hope Allen
Mr Sampson, Vicar of St Mark's:
Leon Quartermaine
Rose Sampson, his elder daughter:
Marjorie Westbury
Ruth Sampson:
Yvonne Hills
Mr Grey:
Simon Lack
Peter Burroughs:
Donald Bradley
Mary Willis:
Joan Ireland
Bob Arkwright:
T St John Barry

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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