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LET'S JOIN IN. Lizard Comes Down from the North': adapted by Anita Hewett from her book ' Honeymouse and Other Stories '
2.20 ADVENTURES IN MUSIC. How Jazz Began: first of two talks by Walter Drabble.
2.40 MODERN HISTORY. The World Health Organisation. Script by Margaret J. Miller

Contributors

Adapted By:
Anita Hewett
Unknown:
Walter Drabble.
Script By:
Margaret J. Miller

A new play for radio by Jack Kent
Alice, Monica's friend. Sylvia Coleridge
Production by Audrey Cameron

Contributors

Unknown:
Jack Kent
Production By:
Audrey Cameron
Donald Chesney:
Frank Duncan
Monica, his wife:
Jane Jordan Rogers
Mrs Sills:
Ella Milne
Colonel Walters:
Philip Cunningham
Tim:
Douglas Storm
Sergeant Major:
Leigh Crutchley
Private Sills:
Harold Reese
Jean Sills:
Sheila Grant
Henry:
Keith Williams

from St. Cuthbert's Roman
Catholic College, Ushaw, Durham
Introduced by FatherE. Carson
Introduction
Deus in adjutorium: Gloria Patrl Psalms 109. 110. 111. 112. 131
Little Chapter (Ecciesiasticus 44) Hymn: Iste Confessor Domini Magnificat
Benedicamus Domino
Salve Regina
Recessional Hymn: 0 Sacred Heart
(W.H. 88)
Choirmaster, Father L. Hollis
Organist, Peter Ward

Contributors

Introduced By:
Fathere. Carson
Choirmaster:
Father L. Hollis
Organist:
Peter Ward

For Children of Most Ages
'How the Mouse Deer passed Judgment '
Second of a series of jungle tales retold by Sonny Menon
5.10 ' Simon '
A serial play in four parts dramatised by Felix Felton from the book by Rosemary Sutcliff
2 — ' Into Battle '
Others taking part:
Geoffrey Lewis and Clive Batchelor
Produced by Mollie Austin
5.50 Children's Hour prayers conducted by Canon J. N. Duckworth

Contributors

Told By:
Sonny Menon
Dramatised By:
Felix Felton
Book By:
Rosemary Sutcliff
Unknown:
Geoffrey Lewis
Unknown:
Clive Batchelor
Produced By:
Mollie Austin
Conducted By:
Canon J. N. Duckworth
Simon Carey:
John Drake
Barnaby Colebourne:
David Spenser
General Sir Thomas Fairfax:
Eric Anderson
Corporal Relf:
Stephen Jack
Major Disbrow:
Dudley Ralph
Jonnie:
Edgar Harrison
Amias:
Charles Hodgson

A Dramatic Opera with words by Dryden
Marius Goring (narrator)
Heather Harper (soprano) Elizabeth Simon (soprano)
Alfred Deller (counter-tenor)
Alexander Young (tenor)
Owen Brannigan (bass-baritone)
Continuo:
Charles Spinks (harpsichord)
Ambrose Gauntlett
(viola da gamba)
BBC Chorus
The Goldsbrough Orchestra
(Leader, Emanuel Hurwitz )
Conducted by Stanley Pope
Producer, Julian Herbage
From the Royal Festival Hall, London
PART 1
1. A place of heathen worship
2. The Britons express their joy for the victory
3. A marshy land near the battlefield 4. A pastoral masque
5. A prospect of winter in frozen countries

Contributors

Narrator:
Marius Goring
Soprano:
Heather Harper
Soprano:
Elizabeth Simon
Soprano:
Alfred Deller
Tenor:
Alexander Young
Bass-Baritone:
Owen Brannigan
Harpsichord:
Charles Spinks
Viola:
Ambrose Gauntlett
Leader:
Emanuel Hurwitz
Conducted By:
Stanley Pope

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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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