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BBC Revue Orchestra (Leader, Antony Gilbert )
Conductor, Harry Rabinowitz
Reg Wale Four
Bruce Carfax
Wyn Calvin
Kay Cavendish
Introduced by John Blythe
Produced by C. F. Meehan

Contributors

Leader:
Antony Gilbert
Conductor:
Harry Rabinowitz
Conductor:
Reg Wale
Unknown:
Bruce Carfax
Unknown:
Wyn Calvin
Unknown:
Kay Cavendish
Introduced By:
John Blythe
Produced By:
C. F. Meehan

In which musical personalities of the day talk with some friends about their personal approach to the fashions in melody
5-The Art of Sandy Macpherson whose friends include:
Robert 3aston
Joyce Hepple
George M. Morrison
George Thalben-Ball
Marjorie Thomas
David Wisr
Script by Gale Pedrick
Production by John Simmonds

Contributors

Unknown:
Sandy MacPherson
Unknown:
Robert 3aston
Unknown:
Joyce Hepple
Unknown:
George M. Morrison
Unknown:
George Thalben-Ball
Unknown:
Marjorie Thomas
Unknown:
David Wisr
Script By:
Gale Pedrick
Production By:
John Simmonds

TRAVEL TALKS. The Antarctic-2. An account of the British Trans-Antarctic Expedition, by Kevin Walton. Illustrated by recordings made on the spot.
2.20 THE BIBLE AND life. 8 — Living Faithfully. Script by Morwenna Bielby.
2.40 SENIOR ENGLISH I. Book Review Programme: Fielden Hughes introduces ' The Moon of Snow-Shoes ' by Donald Suddaby , ' The Biography of a Grizzly ' by Ernest Thompson Seton , and ' The Sixpenny Tear ' by John Keir Cross

Contributors

Unknown:
Kevin Walton.
Script By:
Morwenna Bielby.
Unknown:
Fielden Hughes
Unknown:
Donald Suddaby
Unknown:
Ernest Thompson Seton
Unknown:
John Keir Cross

The Championships at Wimbledon
Latest results and commentary by Raymond Glendenning and Max Robertson on the final of the men's singles, and semi-finals of other events. Summaries and comments by Alf Chave
From the All England Club
Henley Royal Regatta
Commentary by John Hinde and John Snagge
The British Open Championship
Tom Scott reports from St. Andrews

Contributors

Commentary By:
Raymond Glendenning
Commentary By:
Max Robertson
Unknown:
Alf Chave
Commentary By:
John Hinde
Commentary By:
John Snagge
Unknown:
Tom Scott

For Children of Most Ages
' Inishbahn Adventure '
A new serial play about the Donnelly family by Charles Witherspoon
5—' Carrier Postcard '
Produced by Cicely Mathews
5.35 'Birds, Beasts, and Fishes '
Animal stories by H. Mortimer Batten
Told by Derek McCulloch
(Uncle Mac)
5 — ' The Passing of Iron-Blue '
' It's a merlin hawk. They were common about this glen when I was a boy, but they are almost gone now, thanks to the keepers. I consider the merlin the most perfectly built wild bird we have, and, gee-whizz, can't they fly ! '

Contributors

Unknown:
Charles Witherspoon
Produced By:
Cicely Mathews
Stories By:
H. Mortimer Batten
Told By:
Derek McCulloch
Brian Donnelly:
Robin Graham
Paddy Donnelly:
Patricia Ringland
Ricky Donnelly:
Terence Cromey
Mrs Donnelly:
Ann Maguire
Terry Bishop:
Charles Witherspoon
Cennick:
Alfred Arnold
Mario:
James Boyce
Tony Gallagher:
Maurice O'Callaghan
Pete Wishart:
Jack McQuoid
Silvermann:
Harold Goldblatt
Prince Paul:
Anthony Ireland
Miss Dilling:
Gwyndolyn Stewart

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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