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An anthology of words and music selected and presented by James Fisher and Geoffrey Grigson
A short account of the history-natural, literary, legendary—of the lark family. Illustrations read by Hedley Goodall Charles E. Stidwill and June Barrie
Production by Tony Soper

Contributors

Presented By:
James Fisher
Presented By:
Geoffrey Grigson
Read By:
Hedley Goodall
Read By:
Charles E. Stidwill
Production By:
Tony Soper

Overture: Ruy Bias (Mendelssohn):
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Carl Schuricht
Piano Concerto No. 1. in E flat
(Liszt): Gyorgy Cziffra (piano), Paris Conservatoire Orchestra, conducted by Pierre Dervaux
Symphony No. 4, in D minor (Schumann): Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra. conducted by Wilhelm Furtwiingler on gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Carl Schuricht
Piano:
Gyorgy Cziffra
Unknown:
Pierre Dervaux
Conducted By:
Wilhelm Furtwiingler

with Eleanor Summerfield
Script by Godfrey Harrison
Produced by Leslie Bridgmont

Contributors

Script By:
Godfrey Harrison
Produced By:
Leslie Bridgmont
David Bliss:
George Cole
Anne Fellows:
Diana Churchill
Tony Fellows:
Colin Gordon
Psyche, the dog:
Percy Edwards
Jennifer Cartwright:
Eleanor Summerfield
Elaine Harding:
Moira Lister
Mr Hood:
Barry K Barnes
Jill Lesley:
Denise Bryer
Mr Gibson:
Will Leighton

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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