Programme Index

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Regional Variations (3)

Round-up of events

BBC Home Service West

Signpost from the North-West Midlands.* Interlude

BBC Home Service Midland

of selected broadcasts from Network 3 and ' Town and Country '
Kitchener, Two Views: In reviews of Philip Magnus's Kitchener. A. J. P. Taylor and Charles Dimont have expressed opposite opinions about Lord Kitchener greatness
Robert W. Service: Captain Theodore Fleming , formerly of the Canadian Mounted Police. remembers his meetings with Robert Service

Contributors

Unknown:
J. P. Taylor
Unknown:
Charles Dimont
Unknown:
Captain Theodore Fleming

Let us with a gladsome mind (S.P.
12. and P. and H. 8. both omitting vv. 4, 6, 7; BBC Supplement 12; C.H. 11, omitting vv. 5, 6. 7: Tune, Monkland)
Interlude: The Parable of the Pharisee and the Tax Collector
Prayers; the Prayer for Forgiveness; the Lord's Prayer
Forth in thy name (S.P. 29, A. and M. 8 and C.H. 651, all omitting v. 2: P. and H. 174: Tune, Angels' Song)

Regional Variations (2)

Schools. The Story of Wales

BBC Home Service Welsh

music AND MOVEMENT i. by Rachel Percival.
Repeated on Thursday at 9.55 a.m.
11.20 GENERAL SCIENCE. Discoveries about Electricity. 4-Ediqon and his electric lamp. Script by Penelope Knox.
11.40 RELIGION and PHILOSOPHY. Church and State. 4-Nonconformity and the Constitutional Struggle of the 17th Century, by E. A. Payne. General Secretary, Baptist Union of Great Britain and Ireland.

Contributors

Unknown:
Rachel Percival.
Script By:
Penelope Knox.
Unknown:
E. A. Payne.

STORIES AND RHYMES. ' Dwarf Long-Nose': adaptation by Richard Bebb of the story in Hauff's Tales. Part 2
2.20 SENIOR ENGLISH ii. ' The Lady ' by Conrad Richter. adapted for broadcasting by Sam Langdon. Part 4
2.40 Interval music
2.45 NATURE STUDY. 4-Guils. Script by Christine Dudley.

Contributors

Unknown:
Richard Bebb
Unknown:
Conrad Richter.
Broadcasting By:
Sam Langdon.
Script By:
Christine Dudley.

Regional Variations (2)

Awr Y Plant

BBC Home Service Welsh

For Younger Listeners
' Simpleton Peter '
A musical fairy tale based on an old story adapted for radio by Muriel Levy with music by Henry Reed
The chorus sung by a group from the Holliinwood Girls' Choir
Music plaved by a section of the BBC Northern Orchestra (Leader, Reginald Stead ) conducted by the composer
Production by Herbert Smith
5.25 For Children of Most Ages
Nature Parliament
Your questions answered by the resident members-James Fisher and L. Hugh Newman -and a guest speaker, Bruce Campbell , with Derek McCulloch (Uncle Mac) in the chair

Contributors

Unknown:
Simpleton Peter
Unknown:
Muriel Levy
Music By:
Henry Reed
Leader:
Reginald Stead
Production By:
Herbert Smith
Unknown:
James Fisher
Unknown:
L. Hugh Newman
Unknown:
Bruce Campbell
Unknown:
Derek McCulloch
Peter:
Brian Trueman
His mother:
Sybil Holroyd
The Wise Woman:
Violet Carson
Polly:
Doris Gambell
A villager:
Frank Poynter

Regional Variations (7)

News, sport

BBC Home Service Scottish

News, sport

BBC Home Service North

News. sport

BBC Home Service Northern Ireland

News, sport

BBC Home Service Midland

News, sport. News in Welsh

BBC Home Service Welsh

News. Round-up of events

BBC Home Service West

Local news and London Stock Market report
6.30 Today's Sport
6.35 Talking Points
Views and comment from town and country
6.50 'Where Am I? '
Audrey Russell has been to another well-known place. She gives some clues and hopes to start you guessing as she says, ' Where am I? '
6.15 6.25 VHF: Rowridge
(92.9 Me/s) for the South Coast:
Area news and weather summary

Contributors

Unknown:
Audrey Russell

Regional Variations (4)

James Young in Albert's Inn': Variety

BBC Home Service Northern Ireland

BBC Northern Orchestra; Stephen Wearing (piano): Rossini; Thomas Pitfield; Dvorak

BBC Home Service North

BBC Midland Light Orchestra: Mantle Childe (piano)

BBC Home Service Midland

with Claudio Arrau (piano)
Concerto Grosso in G, Op. 6 No. 1
(Handel): Bamberg Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Fritz Leh mann
Piano Concerto No.3, In C minor
(Beethoven): Claudio Arrau , with the Philharmonia Orchestra, conducted by Alceo Galliera
Marriage Feast and Death of King
Dodon (Suite: Le Coq d'Or) (Rimsky-Korsakov) : Royal Phil harmonic Orchestra, conducted by Sir Thomas Beecham , Bt.
Sarabande (Debussy, orch. Ravel);
Symphonic Variations: Istar (D'Indy), San Francisco Orchestra, conducted by Pierre Monteux on gramophone records

Contributors

Piano:
Claudio Arrau
Conducted By:
Fritz Leh
Unknown:
Claudio Arrau
Unknown:
Royal Phil
Conducted By:
Sir Thomas Beecham
Conducted By:
Pierre Monteux

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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