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Introduced by Marjorie Anderson
Voices and Verses to greet the spring
Dr. W. Grey Walter : a recent guest in Woman's Hour
Drums to Drama: Peter Sellers talking about his work to Gordon Gow
A Reprieve: some recollections of disaster averted

Contributors

Introduced By:
Marjorie Anderson
Unknown:
Dr. W. Grey Walter
Unknown:
Peter Sellers
Unknown:
Gordon Gow

A request programme of records
Brigg Fair-An English Rhapsody
(Delius): Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; conductor, Sir Thomas Beecham. Bt.
Aria: Dalla sua pace (Don Giovanni ,
Act 1) (Mozart): Leopold Simoneau (tenor), with the Vienna Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Rudolf Moralt
Symphonic Variations (Franch):
Clifford Curzon (piano), with the London Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Sir Adrian Boult
Rondes de Printemps (Images, No. 3h
(Debussy) : Suisse Romande Orchestra, conducted by Ataulfo Argenta

Contributors

Conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham.
Unknown:
Don Giovanni
Tenor:
Leopold Simoneau
Conducted By:
Rudolf Moralt
Piano:
Clifford Curzon
Conducted By:
Sir Adrian Boult
Conducted By:
Ataulfo Argenta

Conducted by T. C. Worsley
Film: Edgar Anstey
Theatre: Philip Hope-Wallace
Radio: Jacques Brunius
Book: Alan Pryce-Jones
Art: Andrew Forge

Contributors

Conducted By:
T. C. Worsley
Unknown:
Edgar Anstey
Unknown:
Philip Hope-Wallace
Unknown:
Jacques Brunius
Unknown:
Alan Pryce-Jones
Unknown:
Andrew Forge

Trout and the Fisherman
Maxwell Knight introduces a discussion between
Margaret E. Brown
Frank Sawyer and K. A. Pyefinch
Mr. Pyefinch is the author of Trout in Scotland, a recent publication describing ten years' research on the life history and environment of the brown trout.
Produced by Bruce Campbell

Contributors

Introduces:
Maxwell Knight
Unknown:
Margaret E. Brown
Unknown:
Frank Sawyer
Unknown:
K. A. Pyefinch
Produced By:
Bruce Campbell

For Children of Most Ages
Sunday At Five
' And the Third Day
He Rose Again
A programme of songs and hymns for Easter introduced by David and sung by the Orpington Junior Singers
Conducted by Sheila Mossman
At the organ. Charles Smart
6.20 For Older Children
' The Trumpet-Major *
A tale of Wessex by Thomas Hardy
Dramatised in six episodes by John Keir Cross
6— ' How the Trumpet-Major marched into the night '
Other parts played by Clive Batchelor
Produced by Archie Campbell

Contributors

Conducted By:
Sheila Mossman
Unknown:
Charles Smart
Unknown:
Thomas Hardy
Unknown:
John Keir Cross
Played By:
Clive Batchelor
Produced By:
Archie Campbell
John Loveday, the Trumpet-Major:
John Drake
Bob, his brother:
John Bennett
Anne Garland:
Angela Brooking
Festus Derriman:
Hugh David
Old Squire Derriman:
George Holloway
Miller Loveday:
Basil Jones
Mrs Garland, later Mrs Loveday:
Ruby Luscombe
Sergeant Stannard, solo singer:
Bernard Fishwick
The Storyteller:
Harold Reese

Wigmore Ensemble : Geoffrey Gilbert (flute) Jack Brymer (clarinet) Granville Jones (violin) Thomas Carter (violin) Frederick Riddle (viola)
Anthonv Pini (cello)
Maria Korchinska (harp)

Contributors

Flute:
Geoffrey Gilbert
Clarinet:
Jack Brymer
Violin:
Granville Jones
Violin:
Thomas Carter
Viola:
Frederick Riddle
Cello:
Anthonv Pini
Harp:
Maria Korchinska

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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