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RHYTHM AND MELODY Choir of Maidenhead
Grammar School for Boys
Director of Music, Frank Hammersley
Frederick Stone (piano)
Introduced by Gladys Whitred
11.20 GEOGRAPHY. Poultry-farming in the Weald of Kent. Script by Margaret Legge.
11.40 INTERMEDIATE GERMAN. Manuskript von Hilde-Maria Kraus. (BBC recording)
Der heilige Abend ist nicht mehr fern. Jeder will noch Weihnachtsgeschenke kaufen und dabei kommt es darauf an, die Wunsche der anderen Familienmitglieder zu erraten.

Contributors

Music:
Frank Hammersley
Piano:
Frederick Stone
Introduced By:
Gladys Whitred
Script By:
Margaret Legge.
Unknown:
Hilde-Maria Kraus.

ADVENTURES IN ENGLISH. A Christmas Carol ' bv Charles Dickens. Script by Sam Langdon. 3— ' Christmas Yet to Come '
2.20 SCIENCE AND THE COMMUNITY. 12-Transport in the Future, by Hugh David.
2.40 STORIES FROM BRITISH HISTORY. The Trial and Execution of Charles I. Script by Henry Marshall

Contributors

Unknown:
Charles Dickens.
Script By:
Sam Langdon.
Unknown:
Hugh David.
Script By:
Henry Marshall

A Nursery Sing-Song with Doris and Herbert and Nancy Harris at the piano
See Junior Radio Times
5.15 Charles Hawtrey and Patricia Hayes in ' The Nelson Letter
A mystery of long ago solved by Norman and Henry Bones , the boy detectives by Anthony C. Wilson st producer Josephine Plummer

Contributors

Unknown:
Nancy Harris
Unknown:
Charles Hawtrey
Unknown:
Patricia Hayes
Unknown:
Henry Bones
Unknown:
Anthony C. Wilson
Producer:
Josephine Plummer
Norman Bones:
Charles Hawtrey
Henry Bones:
Patricia Hayes
Mrs Lincoln:
Betty Hardy
Mr Grierson:
Carleton Hobbs
Mr Tremayne:
John Richmond
Mrs Bones:
Ann Codrington
Miss Finch:
Hilda Schroder
Inspector Martin:
Preston Lockwood
George Lincoln:
Frank Atkinson
Mr Wallington:
Stephen Jack

by the Rev. H. A. Williams
Dean of Chapel,
Trinity College, Cambridge
The ' Last Things '-Death, Judgment, Hell, and Heaven-are the traditional themes of meditation during the Advent Season. They are not merely future events, however; they happen to every man in the here and now.
3-Hell
Next Thursday: Heaven

Contributors

Unknown:
Rev. H. A. Williams

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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