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Overture. The Barber of Seville
(Rossinit: NBC Symphony Orchestra. conducted by Arturo Toscanini
Symphony No. 3, in F (Brahms):
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Eugen Jochum
Danee (Debussy, orch. Ravel): Suisse
Romande Orchestra, conductor. Ernest Ansermet on gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Arturo Toscanini
Unknown:
Eugen Jochum
Conductor:
Ernest Ansermet

A play for radio by Henry Cecil based on his new book
Produced by H. B. Fortuin
This story is about a High Court Judge, who, having sentenced a man to ten years' imprisonment, suddenly gets pangs of conscience about the way he conducted the trial and determines to do something about the case.

Contributors

Unknown:
Henry Cecil
Produced By:
H. B. Fortuin
Sir Gerald Carstairs:
Ernest Milton
Lady Carstairs:
Mary O'Farrell
Det -lnsp Hopkins:
Trevor Martin
Lesley Burford:
June Tobin
William Burford:
Gabriel Woolf
Mr Empton, a barrister:
Douglas Storm
Mr Hunt, a solicitor:
Norman Claridge
P C Bennett:
Tom Watson
Mr Bell, prosecuting counsel:
Malcolm Hayes
Lord Chief Justice:
George Merritt
Mr Justice Grain:
David Bird
Mr Justice Pantin:
Rolf Lefebvre
Home Secretary:
Keith Williams
Private Detective:
Tom Watson
Miss Pimple:
Kathleen Helme
Henry Sprout:
John Cazabon
Director of Public Prosecutions:
John Boddington
BBC Announcer:
Norman Claridge

Advice and entertainment for retired people and older people generally, and a meeting-place on the air for those concerned for their welfare
A Matter of Conscience: Grace Stuart develops her feelings about Cinderella.
In the Shadow of : Andrew Douglas remembers the time when he entered the Civil
Service
Presented by John Dunn

Contributors

Presented By:
John Dunn

Junior Theatre
' Angus of the Birds' by David S. MacArthur
A play made from an old Highland tale
Produced by Kathleen Garscadden
See Junior Radio Times
5.30 For Older Children
Now Showing in London
A review by Eric Gillett of some of the new films and plays
5.50 The week's programmes

Contributors

Unknown:
David S. MacArthur
Produced By:
Kathleen Garscadden
Review By:
Eric Gillett
Old Hamish, the storyteller:
Angus Martin
Angus as a boy:
Mary Riggans
Angus as a young man:
Neil Brown
His father:
Iain Cuthbertson
His mother:
Efhe Morrison
The Dark Woman:
Jean Faulds
The Emperor:
Leonard Maguire

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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