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STORIES AND RHYMES. 'The Blue Bird': the French fairy-tale by Mme. D'Aulnoy adapted as a three-part serial by Elizabeth A. Taylor. Part 1
2.20 SENIOR English II. Book review programme: talk by Edward Blishen. illustrated by readings.
2.40 Interval music
2.45 NATURE STUDY. 7-Herring. Script by Ronald and Basil Tait. (BBC recording)

Contributors

Talk By:
Edward Blishen.

A sound recording of Sunday's television programme
The members:
Margery Perham
Shirley Williams
David Williams
Albert Kayper-Mensah
Question-Master, Michael Flanders
Produced by John Furness
Questions should be addressed to ' The Brains Trust,' BBC Television Centre, London, W.12.

Contributors

Unknown:
Margery Perham
Unknown:
Shirley Williams
Unknown:
David Williams
Question-Master:
Albert Kayper-Mensah
Question-Master:
Michael Flanders
Produced By:
John Furness

A message of comfort and cheer for all ' in trouble, sorrow, need, sickness, or any other adversity'
Stuart Hibberd introduces a talk by the Rev. Nathaniel Micklem, D.D.
Listeners' letters are very welcome as they give real help in planning these talks. Send them to Stuart Hibberd, c/o Silver Lining, Broadcasting House, London, W.1. Listeners will realise that speakers cannot reply personally but will try to deal with their problems in the talks.

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Introduces:
Stuart Hibberd

Mstislav Rostropovich (cello)
Alexander Deduichin (piano)
Before an invited audience in the Concert Hall, Broadcasting House, London Tickets may be obtained by applying to [address removed], enclosing a stamped addressed envelope.
Mstislav Rostropovich and Alexander Deduichin are on a visit to this country to take part in a Tchaikovsky Festival.
Rostropovich was born in Baku, Azerbaijan, in 1927. He began his studies at the age of eight with his father, who was also a cello virtuoso. At the age of sixteen he went to the Moscow Conservatoire: he was a pupil of Shebalin and Shostakovich. Besides being an excellent pianist he has been admitted into the Union of Soviet Composers. In 1951 he won the coveted Stalin Prize.

Contributors

Piano:
Alexander Deduichin

BBC Home Service Basic

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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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