Programme Index

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Holy. holy, holy. Lord God Almighty
(S.P. 187. A. and M. 160. C.H. 1, P. and H. 2, all omitting v. 2: Tune, Nicaea)
Interlude: The Cleansing of the Temple
Prayers: the Prayer for Forgiveness; the Lord's Prayer
Soldiers of Christ, arise (S.P. 641,
C.H. 534, both omitting v. 4; A. and M. 270, omitting v. 6: P. and H. 128, omitting v. 2 second part: Tune, St. Ethelwald)

TRAVEL, TALKS. Formosa, 'the beautiful island.' Script by H. Maclear Bate.
2.20 THE BIBLE AND life. From Abraham to Moses. 5-Israel in Egypt. Script by Phyllis Drayson. (BBC recording)
2.40 SENIOR ENGLISH i. ' The Diary of a Nobody ' by G. and W. Grossmith , adapted for broadcasting by Donald Bancroft. Part 1

Contributors

Script By:
H. MacLear
Script By:
Phyllis Drayson.
Script By:
W. Grossmith
Broadcasting By:
Donald Bancroft.

Piano music in contrasting styles played by John Vallier
(concert pianist)
Reub Silver and Marion Day
(two pianos)
Ronnie Aldrich
(Latin-American music)
The Bill McGuffie Quartet
(rhythmic piano music)
Introduced by Alan Dell
Produced by Jimmy Grant

Contributors

Played By:
John Vallier
Pianist:
Reub Silver
Pianist:
Marion Day
Pianos:
Ronnie Aldrich
Unknown:
Bill McGuffie
Introduced By:
Alan Dell
Produced By:
Jimmy Grant

H.R.H. Prince Peter of Greece and Denmark explorer and anthropologist answers personal questions put to him by Margaret Lane author and biographer
Osbert Lancaster C.B.E. ,artist. author, and stage-designer
Patrick Leigh FermorD.S.O., O.B.E. ,
author and traveller

Contributors

Unknown:
Margaret Lane
Artist:
Osbert Lancaster C.B.E.
Unknown:
Patrick Leigh Fermord.S.O., O.B.E.

For Older Listeners
Billie Whitelaw and Howard Marion-Crawford in ' The Black Arrow ' by Robert Louis Stevenson adapted for broadcasting by Nan Macdonald
1 — ' The Fugitive '
Other parts played by Marion Dawson , Rosalie Williams
Graham Tennant , Tom Harrison and Collin Greene
Production by Trevor Hill
5.30 Everything Happens to Us
Olive Shapley talks about three children, a dog-and a cellar
Violet Carson entertains with Songs from the North Country

Contributors

Unknown:
Billie Whitelaw
Unknown:
Howard Marion-Crawford
Unknown:
Robert Louis Stevenson
Broadcasting By:
Nan MacDonald
Played By:
Marion Dawson
Played By:
Rosalie Williams
Unknown:
Graham Tennant
Unknown:
Tom Harrison
Unknown:
Collin Greene
Production By:
Trevor Hill
Talks:
Olive Shapley
Unknown:
Violet Carson
Sir Daniel Brackley:
Howard Marion-Crawford
Dick Shelton, his ward:
Alan Rothwell
Bennet Hatch:
Bryden Murdoch
Nick Appleyard, an old archer:
Herbert Smith
Sir Oliver Oates, the priest:
John Wardle
Jack Matcham, the fugitive:
Billie Whitelaw

with Benny Lee , Peter Hawkins
Dick Lester , Rosemary Squires
Judith Chalmers
Announcer, Tim Gudgin
Nat Temple and his Orchestra
Written by Michael Bentine ,
Dick Lester and John Law
Produced by Charles Chilton

Contributors

Unknown:
Benny Lee
Unknown:
Peter Hawkins
Unknown:
Dick Lester
Unknown:
Rosemary Squires
Unknown:
Judith Chalmers
Announcer:
Tim Gudgin
Unknown:
Nat Temple
Written By:
Michael Bentine
Written By:
Dick Lester
Produced By:
Charles Chilton

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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