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A sound recording of the television programme of Sunday, April 20
The members:
Yehudi Menuhin
Alan Bullock
Dr. J. Bronowski
Sir Malcolm Sargent
Question-Master, Michael Flanders
Produced by John Furness
Questions should be addressed to ' The Brains Trust,' BBC Television Centre, London, W.12.

Contributors

Unknown:
Yehudi Menuhin
Unknown:
Alan Bullock
Unknown:
Dr. J. Bronowski
Question-Master:
Sir Malcolm Sargent
Question-Master:
Michael Flanders
Produced By:
John Furness

TRAVEL TALKS. The Isles of Aran. Script by Erskine B. Childers. (BBC recording)
2.20 THE BIBLE AND LIFE. 10 Questions and Answers.
2.40 SENIOR ENGLISH I. Book Review Programme: Derek McCulloch talks about ' The Treasure Seekers ' by E. Nesbit , ' The Orphans of Simitra ' by Paul-Jacques Bonzon. and ' The Bridge Under the Water ' by Maribel Edwin.

Contributors

Script By:
Erskine B. Childers.
Talks:
Derek McCulloch
Unknown:
E. Nesbit
Unknown:
Paul-Jacques Bonzon.
Unknown:
Maribel Edwin.

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
Open Championship
Further news from Tom Scott

Contributors

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

For Children of Most Ages
' Birds of a Feather '
The second of five tales of wild bird life by H. Mortimer Batten told by Derek McCulloch
(Uncle Mac)
2-' Burgomaster 'of the Ocean Wastes '
5.15 For Listeners of All Ages
' The Reiver's Treasure
A further adventure of the Norton family by Winifred Finlay
2—' Trouble at Linsheeles '
Produced by Herbert Smith
On a cycling holiday in Coquetdale, the Nortons have met a Canadian, J. Walter Ferguson, who tells them that two hundred years ago his great-great-grand-father found and hid an old border thief's hoard, and how after that a friend betrayed him to the press-gang who shipped him off to America.

Contributors

Unknown:
H. Mortimer Batten
Told By:
Derek McCulloch
Unknown:
Winifred Finlay
Produced By:
Herbert Smith
Unknown:
J. Walter
Richard Norton:
David Cowburn
Judith Norton:
Judith Chalmers
Paul Norton:
Scot Finch
Will Snowden:
Graham Tennant
Jack Brough:
Jameson Clark
Colonel Baker:
Eric Phillips
A man:
Geoffrey Banks
Mrs Armstrong:
Sal Sturgeon
Alex, a shepherd:
George House

Remind you of what?
Roy Plomley invites a reply from
Honor Balfour
Jacqueline Mackenzie
Michael Flanders
Geoffrey Grigson
Eric Maschwitz
Wilfrid Thomas
Based on an idea by Nancy Spain
Produced by Pat Dixon

Contributors

Unknown:
Roy Plomley
Unknown:
Honor Balfour
Unknown:
Jacqueline MacKenzie
Unknown:
Michael Flanders
Unknown:
Geoffrey Grigson
Unknown:
Eric Maschwitz
Unknown:
Wilfrid Thomas
Unknown:
Nancy Spain
Produced By:
Pat Dixon

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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