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ADVENTURES IN ENGLISH. ' The Small Miracle ' by Paul Gallico , adapted by Sam Langdon
2.20 SCIENCE AND THE COMMUNITY. Man and Machines. I-Tools and Manpower. Script by Alan Hill
2.40 STORIES FROM BRITISH HISTORY. ' The Great Armada.' Script by Henry Marshall

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Gallico
Adapted By:
Sam Langdon
Script By:
Alan Hill
Script By:
Henry Marshall

Five reminiscent talks by the Earl of Lytton, O.B.E.
2-Lady Anne Blunt
' A tiny, dusky Eastern woman ... She would have been content to be an Arab, but she was in fact wholly English, tanned by years of exposure to Eastern suns.' Lord Lytton remembers, with loving clarity, a very individual grandmother, whom most people recall only as the wife of Wilfrid Scawen Blunt.

played by Michael Meyerowitz with Leo Wurmser (piano)
Gerald Finzi. who died last September at the age of fifty-five, wrote his Five Bagatelles for clarinet and piano in 1945, four years before his Concerto for clarinet and strings. The Forlana is an Italian dance-form in 6-8 time.

Contributors

Played By:
Michael Meyerowitz
Piano:
Leo Wurmser

Famous detection writers select and discuss their favourite fictional and real-life cases
A series edited by John Keir Cross and Frederick Bradnum
The first connoisseur
Nicolas Bentley on his second choice
'PALMER THE POISONER' by Eric Ewens based on ' The Palmer Case '
Other parts played by Betty Baskcomb. Sheila Grant
Frank Windsor , Anthony Viccars
Frederick Treves , Robert Sansom
Maurice Hedley. Will Leighton and Charles Kay
Produced by Norman Wright

Contributors

Edited By:
John Keir Cross
Edited By:
Frederick Bradnum
Unknown:
Nicolas Bentley
Unknown:
Eric Ewens
Played By:
Betty Baskcomb.
Played By:
Sheila Grant
Played By:
Frank Windsor
Played By:
Anthony Viccars
Unknown:
Frederick Treves
Unknown:
Robert Sansom
Unknown:
Maurice Hedley.
Unknown:
Will Leighton
Unknown:
Charles Kay
Produced By:
Norman Wright
Nugent (the Presenter):
Denis McCarthy
Dr William Palmer:
Haydn Jones
Elizabeth Mills:
Mary Wimbush
John Cook:
Frank Partington
Attorney-General:
Eric Anderson
Serjeant Shee:
Brian Haines

A monthly programme, the only regular one of its kind. 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
The subjects dealt with in ' Radio Link ' are always topical. They, and the names of the speakers, will therefore be announced only shortly before each broadcast

Contributors

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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