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A sort of radio show with Kenneth Williams
Hugh Paddick , Betty Marsden
Bill Pertwee , Patricia Lancaster
The Fraser Hayes Four
BBC Variety Orchestra (Leader, John Jezard )
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
Eric Merriman and Barry Took wrote the script and Edwin Braden the incidental music
Produced by Jacques Brown
(The recorded broadcast of July 16, in the Light Programme)

Contributors

Unknown:
Kenneth Williams
Unknown:
Hugh Paddick
Unknown:
Betty Marsden
Unknown:
Bill Pertwee
Leader:
John Jezard
Conductor:
Paul Fenoulhet
Conductor:
Eric Merriman
Conductor:
Barry Took
Conductor:
Edwin Braden
Produced By:
Jacques Brown

LET'S JOIN in 'Roly the Railway Mouse' by Ruth Ainsworth. Part 2
2.20 ADVENTURES IN music. Bach: first of two programmes by Walter Drabble.
2.40 MODERN HISTORY. The Reform Bill of 1832: the agitation for parliamentary reform 1830-32. with special reference to the Bristol Riots. Script by R. J. White

Contributors

Unknown:
Ruth Ainsworth.
Unknown:
Walter Drabble.
Script By:
R. J. White

A play by Chris Mansted adapted for radio by Anne Russell
Other parts played by Kathleen Helme
Produced by Keri Lewis
In this family piece a daughter, who is promoted to the book-keeping department in her father's firm, finds he is earning more than he admits.

Contributors

Play By:
Chris Mansted
Unknown:
Anne Russell
Played By:
Kathleen Helme
Produced By:
Keri Lewis
Molly:
Dorothy Holmes-Gore
Cathy:
Diana Oisson
Billy:
John Hollia
Frank Gibson,:
George Merritt

by Philip Levene and George Gracie
A mystery set in a Continental airliner
Other parts played by members of the BBC Drama Repertory Company
Produced by Cedric Messina

Contributors

Unknown:
Philip Levene
Unknown:
George Gracie
Produced By:
Cedric Messina
Katie Donovan:
Hilda Schroder
Jeff Howard:
John Humphry
Tony Duncan:
Jeremy Burnham
Ted Smith:
Gabriel Woolf
Miss Cousins:
Nan Munra
Dr Judd:
John Bennett
Colonel Mayer:
Rolf Lefebvre
Gloria Carne:
Sheila Grant

from the Priory Church of St. Bartholomew-the-Great, Smithfield, London
Introit
Responses (William Smith of Durham)
Psalms 114 and 115
First Lesson: Exodus 15. v. 27, to 16, v. 35
Magnificat (Morley, Short Service)
Second Lesson: Ephesians 4, vv. 17-30
Nunc dimittis (Morley, Short Service)
Creed ; Lesser Litany The Lord's Prayer
Responses (William Smith of Durham)
Anthem: O let me at thy footstool tall (Martin Peerson)
Prayers
O sacred head surrounded (A. and M. Ill: Tune. Passion Chorale)
Blessing and Amen
Organ Voluntary: Chorale Prelude on Wir danken dir, Herr Jesu Christ

Contributors

Organist and Choirmaster:
Paul Steinitz

Advice and entertainment for retired people and older people generally, and a meeting place on the air for those concerned for their welfare
Croquet: ' Have you never thought of taking it up ? ' says Dorothy Farnsworth
Growing Up: A. H. Chesworth describes the accelerated process. brought about by the First World War
Presented by John Dunn

Contributors

Unknown:
Dorothy Farnsworth
Unknown:
A. H. Chesworth
Presented By:
John Dunn

London v. Scotland: Round 2
London:
Cedric Cliffe , Hubert Phillips
Quiz-Master, Lionel Hale Scotland:
Sir James Fergusson Jack House
Quiz Master ,Gilbert Harding
. Arranged by Robert Gladwell

Contributors

Unknown:
Cedric Cliffe
Unknown:
Hubert Phillips
Unknown:
Sir James Fergusson
Unknown:
Jack House
Unknown:
Quiz Master
Unknown:
Gilbert Harding
Arranged By:
Robert Gladwell

Mozart
Quintet in E flat (K.614) played by the Amadeus String Quartet:
Norbert Brainin (violin) Siegmund Nissel (violin)
Peter Schidlof (viola) Martin Lovett (cello) with Cecil Aronowitz (viola) on a gramophone record

Contributors

Violin:
Norbert Brainin
Viola:
Peter Schidlof
Cello:
Martin Lovett
Viola:
Cecil Aronowitz

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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