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LET'S JOIN IN. Rabbit of the Firth of Forth ' by Mary Orchard Rabbit goes exploring—with amusing consequences
2.20 ADVENTURES IN MUSIC. ' The Three-Cornered Hat': first of two talks by John Hosier on the ballet music by-Falla.
2.40 MODERN HISTORY. Westwards in North America. Script by Margaret J. Miller

Contributors

Unknown:
Mary Orchard
Unknown:
John Hosier
Script By:
Margaret J. Miller

by Corinne Langston
Harmonica played by Sydney Shaw Piano and harmonium. Cicely Hoye

Contributors

Unknown:
Corinne Langston
Played By:
Sydney Shaw
Unknown:
Cicely Hoye
Billy:
Arthur Young
Wilkins:
David March
The Rev Andrew:
Will Leighton
Raymond:
June Tobin
Chris:
June Tobin
Kenneth:
Corinne Langston
Doreen:
Corinne Langston
Mrs. Wilkins:
Hilda Schroder
First mother:
Hilda Schroder
Nurse:
Sheila Manahan
Customer:
Beryl Calder
Second mother:
Beryl Calder
Brady:
Frank Windsor
Dawson:
Peter Wilde

from Ely Cathedral
Preces
Psalms for the seventh evening First Lesson: Joshua 7
The Lamb's high banquet (E.H. 125) Magnificat (Wise in F)
Second Lesson: Acts 24, vv. 1-23 Nunc dimittis (Wise in F) Creed; Lesser Litany The Lord's Prayer Responses. Collects
Anthem: Thy word is a lantern
( PurcelT)
Prayers Blessing
Organist and Master of the Choristers,
Michael Howard
Assistant Organist, Arthur Wills

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Howard
Organist:
Arthur Wills

' Satellite Seven '
A serial in four parts by Angus MacVicar
2—'Under Suspicion '
Tony's songs recorded by Leonard Thomson (baritone)
Produced by Kathleen Garscadden
Tony Thomson , the young radio and television singing star, is shipwrecked on an island in the Hebrides with his sixteen-year-old brother Jake. They find strange buildings and stranger people-including a group of scientists under Professor Max Walters-and there is an atmosphere of mystery and uneasiness.
'The Island at the Edge of the World'
Six talks by John Merrett
2—' The Ships We Saw'
5.50 Children's Hour prayers conducted by the Rev. Moore Wasson

Contributors

Unknown:
Angus MacVicar
Baritone:
Leonard Thomson
Produced By:
Kathleen Garscadden
Produced By:
Tony Thomson
Unknown:
John Merrett
Unknown:
Rev. Moore Wasson
Tony Thomson:
Arthur Boland
Jake, his brother:
Bryden Murdoch
Fergus O'Neill an author:
Michael O'Halloran
Bridie, his daughter:
Mary Riggana
Granny Stewart:
Effle Morrison
Professor Max Walters:
John Young
Flight Lieutenant Harry Carmichael:
Henry Donald
Roderick Mclntyre, chief engineer:
Gerard Slevin
Billy Hackett a fttter:
Frank Eynstone

Roll back the carpet and join in the fun with Jack Armstrong and his Barnstormers
The Barry Sisters
Denis Weatherley
Master of Ceremonies,
Wilf Ashman
From the Town Hall,
Masham. Yorkshire
Arranged by Richard Kelly

Contributors

Unknown:
Jack Armstrong
Unknown:
Barry Sisters
Unknown:
Denis Weatherley
Unknown:
Wilf Ashman
Arranged By:
Richard Kelly

A monthly programme in which scientists report and comment on events of the past month in the world of science and technology including an illustrated talk on Biological Acoustics by P. T. Haskell , Ph.D.
Dr. Haskell is secretary of a committee formed recently to promote research on the study of the ways in which animals and man communicate by sounds.

Contributors

Unknown:
P. T. Haskell , Ph.D.

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.

About this data

This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More