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The Northern Consort:
Barbara Yates (soprano) Cynthia Scott (contralto)
Owen Wynne (counter-tenor)
Raymond Locke (tenor) Leslie Auger (baritone) Edgar Parkinson (bass)
Director, Owen Wynne
Marjorie Clementi (piano)

Contributors

Soprano:
Barbara Yates
Contralto:
Cynthia Scott
Contralto:
Owen Wynne
Tenor:
Raymond Locke
Baritone:
Leslie Auger
Bass:
Edgar Parkinson
Director:
Owen Wynne
Piano:
Marjorie Clementi

SINGING TOGETHER, by William Appleby
11.20 THE WORLD OF WORK. The Need for Training: a discussion between John Evernden and four young workers.
11.40 INTERMEDIATE FRENCH: ' En route pour la Savoie': Aline et Maurice Durand quittent Paris pour la Savoie, où ils esperent trouver Ie soleil et la neige. et faire du ski. Text d'Emile Harven.

Contributors

Unknown:
William Appleby
Unknown:
John Evernden
Unknown:
Maurice Durand

Norman Shelley and Barbara Couper with Lockwood West and David March in...
A shortened dramatic version for radio by John Keir Cross of the mystery novel by John Dickson Carr.

Contributors

Author:
John Dickson Carr
Dramatised by:
John Keir Cross
Production By:
Audrey Cameron
Ted Rampole:
David March
Dr Gideon Fell:
Norman Shelley
Boyd Mangan:
David Spenser
Professor Grimaud:
Anthony Viccars
Stuart Mills:
John Scott
Pierre Fley:
John Graham
Superintendent Hadley, CID:
Lockwood West
Madame Ernestine Dumont:
Barbara Couper
Sergeant Betts:
John Graham
Drayman:
Duncan McIntyre
Sergeant Somers:
David Spenser
O'Rourke:
Ronald Baddiley

For Children of Most Ages
'First Term at Fernielaw by Theodora Caldwell
2—'The Grey Lady Returns '
Produced by Kathleen Garscadden
Jane Seton , daughter of a missionary in Africa, said goodbye to her parents and to her ayah before setting off for school in far-off Scotland. Grizelda Grant, whose people are also on a mission station, is already a pupil of Fernielaw, and she is Jane's travelling companion.
5.30 For Older Children
Music Room
A series of monthly talks edited and introduced by David
GIACOMO PUCCINI
(born December 22, 1858)
A series of three programmes written by Philip Hope-Wallace , with musical illustrations
1-' La Boheme
5.50 The week's programmes

Contributors

Unknown:
Theodora Caldwell
Produced By:
Kathleen Garscadden
Produced By:
Jane Seton
Introduced By:
Giacomo Puccini
Written By:
Philip Hope-Wallace
Jane Seton, a new girl:
Hilary Paterson
Grizelda Grant, her friend:
Joan Fitzpatrick
Miss Lockie, a school teacher:
Effie Morrison
Miss Swan, a new teacher:
Ella Rowman
Miss Nightingale, head mistress:
Maud Risdon
Miss Jack, games mistress:
Mary Riggans
Mademoiselle Daudet, French mistress:
Jean Faulds
The School Matron:
Nell Ballantyne
Stella King, head girl:
Eileen McCallum
Isobel Brown, a prefect:
Gwyneth Guthrie
Marv Ross, a timid girl:
Moira Pedersen
Jinty, a sporting type:
Denise Coffey
Rowena, fond of acting:
Lesley Fraser
Kay:
Angela Lowe
Sybil:
Margaret Love

with Peter Sellers
Harry Secombe , Spike Milligan
The Ray Ellington Quartet
Max Geldray
Orchestra conducted by Wally Stott
Announcer, Wallace Greenslade
Script by Spike Milligan
Produced by John Browell

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Sellers
Unknown:
Harry Secombe
Unknown:
Spike Milligan
Conducted By:
Wally Stott
Announcer:
Wallace Greenslade
Script By:
Spike Milligan
Produced By:
John Browell

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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