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SINGING TOGETHER, by William Appleby
11.20 THE WORLD OF WORK. Jobs With People. John Evernden interviews workers who meet people, including a receptionist, a shop assistant, and a nurse.
11.40 INTERMEDIATE FRENCH. Madame Bain devient concierge. Madame Bain , qui a perdu son mari pendant la guerre, a decide de se faire concierge. En attendant I'arrivée du camion des demenageurs, elle fait visiter sa loge a ses deux enfants. Texte de Max Bellancourt

Contributors

Unknown:
William Appleby
Unknown:
John Evernden
Unknown:
Madame Bain
Unknown:
Madame Bain

BBC Variety Orchestra
(Leader, John Jezard )
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
George Fierstone and his Quintet
George Meaton , Tom Mennard
Cherry Lind , Terry Scott
Presented by Bill Worsley
(Terry Scott is appearing in ' Out of the Blue ' at the Spa Pavilion, Felixstowe)

Contributors

Leader:
John Jezard
Conductor:
Paul Fenoulhet
Conductor:
George Fierstone
Unknown:
George Meaton
Unknown:
Tom Mennard
Unknown:
Cherry Lind
Unknown:
Terry Scott
Presented By:
Bill Worsley
Presented By:
Terry Scott

Regional Variations (3)

Ulster Farm: first of a new series. The Harvest.

BBC Home Service Northern Ireland

Desert Island Discs

BBC Home Service Basic

Desert Island Discs

Turner Layton

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Home Service Basic

Roy Plomley's castaway is singer Turner Layton. Show more

Regional Variations (2)

Schools Ar Grwydr yng Nghymru.

BBC Home Service Welsh

people, PLACES, AND THINGS. ' My Home is of Stone the story of an Aberdeenshire farmhouse and the countryside around it. Script by John R. Allan.
2.0 THE music BOX, by Gordon Reynolds
2.10 ORCHESTRAL CONCERTS. Moods in Music: second of two illustrated talks by John Hosier
(Continued in next column)
2.30 THE jacksons. A family serial. 'Happy Birthday': Harry is fifteen years of age. Script by Philippa Pearce.
2.60 PROSE AND VERSE READINGS. ' The Odd Job Man ' from ' Change in the Village' by George Bourne

Contributors

Script By:
John R. Allan.
Unknown:
Gordon Reynolds
Unknown:
John Hosier
Script By:
Philippa Pearce.
Unknown:
George Bourne

by J. B. Priestley
Dramatised for radio . in eight parts by Howard Agg
7-' Crescendo '
Other parts played by: Joan Clement Scott , Alan Reid and Michael Turner
Production by Martyn C. Webster

Contributors

Unknown:
J. B. Priestley
Unknown:
Howard Agg
Played By:
Joan Clement Scott
Played By:
Alan Reid
Played By:
Michael Turner
Production By:
Martyn C. Webster
Turgis:
Lewis Stringer
Lena Golspie:
Daphne Maddox
Miss Matfield:
Barbara Lott
Mr Golspie:
James Hayter
Mr Pelumpton:
Stanley Groome
Mrs Pelumpton:
Vivienne Chatterton
Poppy Sellers:
Beryl Calder
Mr Dersingham:
Richard Williams
Mr Smeeth:
James Thomason
Narrator:
Hamilton Dyce

Regional Variations (2)

Children's Hour Story. News talk. Heipsworth Square Primary School Choir.

BBC Home Service Northern Ireland

For the Younger Listeners
' A Tunnel to South Africa' *
Second of three dialogue stories written by Andre Drucker and told by Bernadette Hodgson with the help of Dorothy English. Jill Nvasa
Chris Gittins. Peter Wilde
Harry Stubbs
Produced by Graham Gauld
5.30 For Children of Most Ages
' Write Me a Letter '
The Children's Hour correspondence column of the air
Edited and introduced by Adrian Thomas
5.50 The week's programmes

Contributors

Written By:
Andre Drucker
Told By:
Bernadette Hodgson
Unknown:
Jill Nvasa
Unknown:
Chris Gittins.
Unknown:
Peter Wilde
Unknown:
Harry Stubbs
Produced By:
Graham Gauld
Introduced By:
Adrian Thomas

Regional Variations (3)

Robin Wood (piano).

BBC Home Service North

Stanley Baxter Takes the Mike: Variety.

BBC Home Service Scottish

Episode 12
Script written by Ted Taylor based on characters created by Alan Melville
Produced by Leslie Bridgmont

Contributors

Written By:
Ted Taylor
Produced By:
Leslie Bridgmont
Simon Foster:
Hugh Burden
Laura Foster:
Moira Lister
Wilson, the butler:
James Hayter
Ian Harrison, the producer:
Brian Oulton
Winifred Huggins the scriptwriter:
Eleanor Summerfield
Delaware Lightfoot:
Laidman Browne
Sergeant Box:
Fred Yule
First policeman:
Norman Shelley
Second policeman:
Robert Sampson

BBC Concert Orchestra (Leader. William Armon )
BBC Midland Light Orchestra
(Leader, James Hutcheon )
Owen Brannigan (bass-baritone)
Phyllis Sellick (piano)
Birmingham City Choir
Programme introduced by John Hobday and produced by John Tylee
From the Town Hall, Birmingham

Contributors

Leader:
William Armon
Leader:
James Hutcheon
Bass-Baritone:
Owen Brannigan
Piano:
Phyllis Sellick
Piano:
Birmingham City
Introduced By:
John Hobday
Produced By:
John Tylee

by Noël Coward
Adapted for broadcasting by Cynthia Pughe
The action takes place in Garry Essendine's flat in London.
Produced by Peter Watts

Contributors

Unknown:
Noël Coward
Broadcasting By:
Cynthia Pughe
Produced By:
Peter Watts
Daphne Stillington:
Gillian Andrews
Miss Erikson:
Catherine Salkeld
Fred:
Ronald Sidney
Monica Reed:
Margaret Webster
Garry Essendine:
John Gielgud
Liz Essendine:
Nora Swinburne
Roland Maule:
Frank Duncan
Henry Lyppiatt:
Eric Anderson
Morris Dixon:
Brewster Mason
Joanna Lyppiatt:
Mary Wimbush
Lady Saltburn:
Molly Rankin

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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