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by Julia Greenwood
In May 1834 Thomas Carlyle and his wife moved into a house in Cheyne Row, Chelsea. It was pleasantly placed. with green fields behind it and a view of the Thames, but as time went on the snags began to appear. Julia Green wood talks about the life of Carlyle and his wife in. Chelsea, and of some of the trials they met with, including the ' bogues,' damp, stopped-up drains, and above all, the noise.

Contributors

Unknown:
Julia Greenwood
Unknown:
Thomas Carlyle
Unknown:
Julia Green

RHYTHM AND MELODY, by Gladys Whitred
11.20 GEOGRAPHY. Europe. The Dalmatian Coast of Yugoslavia. Script by Lovett F. Edwards.
11.40 INTERMEDIATE GERMAN: 'Der Augenzeuge ' : Dank dem jungen Friedrich Meyer misslingt der sorgfaltig ausgearbeitete Plan der Verbrecher. Manuskript von Milo Sperber.

Contributors

Unknown:
Gladys Whitred
Script By:
Lovett F. Edwards.
Unknown:
Friedrich Meyer
Unknown:
Milo Sperber.

by Samuel Butler
Adapted for radio by Barbara Bray with Hugh Manning and Jessie Evans
Cast in order of speaking:
Harmonium player, Arthur Dulay Production by Mary Hope Allen

Contributors

Unknown:
Samuel Butler
Unknown:
Barbara Bray
Unknown:
Hugh Manning
Unknown:
Jessie Evans
Production By:
Mary Hope Allen
Mr Overton, Ernest's godfather:
Hugh Manning
The Rev Theobald Pontifex:
Carleton Hobbs
Christina, his wife:
Gladys Young
Ernest,a baby:
Shella Moloney
Joey as a child:
Shella Moloney
Charlotte:
Kathleen Helme
Aunt Alethea Pontifex:
Catherine Lacey
Ernest, a child:
Douglas Hankin
Ernest, a man:
Michael Warre
Cook:
Beatrice Kane
John, the coachman:
Trevor Martin
Ellen:
Denise Bryer
Mrs Jupp:
Jessie Evans
Pryer:
Simon Lack
Mrs Baxter:
Gladys Spencer
Mr Shaw:
Malcolm Hayes
Miss Snow:
Hilda Schroder
Towneley:
Frank Partington
Magistrate:
Eric Anderson
Mrs Richards:
Kathleen Helme

with Peter Sellers
Harry Secombe , Spike Milligan
The Ray Ellington Quartet
Max Geldray
Orchestra conducted by Wally Stott
Announcer: Wallace Greenslade
Script by Spike Milligan and Larry Stephens
Production by Pat Dixon

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Sellers
Unknown:
Harry Secombe
Unknown:
Spike Milligan
Conducted By:
Wally Stott
Announcer:
Wallace Greenslade
Script By:
Spike Milligan
Script By:
Larry Stephens
Production By:
Pat Dixon

A monthly programme in which radio is used to link speakers in London and other world centres to exchange views on important issues of common interest
Chairman in London,
Robert McKenzie
As most of these issues are topical they, and the names of the speakers, will be announced shortly before each broadcast
Robert McKenzie writes on page 3

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert McKenzie
Unknown:
Robert McKenzie

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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