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Introduced by Marjorie Anderson
Joan Plowright and John Cranko : recent guests in Woman's Hour
Alan Melville describes another of his unstately homes
Butchers: listeners' complaints put by Clifford Selly
How does your imagination growf: Diana Graves , Brigadier Robinson , and Nancy Cadwell , speaking from separate studios, react to sounds and words

Contributors

Introduced By:
Marjorie Anderson
Introduced By:
Joan Plowright
Introduced By:
John Cranko
Unknown:
Alan Melville
Unknown:
Clifford Selly
Unknown:
Diana Graves
Unknown:
Brigadier Robinson
Unknown:
Nancy Cadwell

The Carpenter's Son
A service for Industrial Sunday from St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Frognal, Hampstead; conducted by the Minister, the Rt. Rev. F. P. Copland Simmons , Moderator of the Presbyterian Church of England
Introit: Lead me, Lord (S. S. Wesley) Sentences
Prayer and the Lord's Prayer Behold us. Lord (R.C.H. 242)
Lesson: St. Luke 2, vv. 42-52, and St. Matthew 13. vv. 53-58
Anthem: He that shall endure to the end (Mendelssohn)
Prayers
Angel voices, ever singing (R.C.H.
252)
Sermon
Prayer
Almighty Father of all things that be
(R.C.H. 503)
Benediction
Organist, Christine Waple

Contributors

Unknown:
Rev. F. P. Copland Simmons
Organist:
Christine Waple

A request programme of records including:
Transformation Music (Parsifal, Act 1)
(Wagner): Bayreuth Festival Orchestra, and Chorus, conducted by Hans Knappertsbusch
Liebeslieder Walzer (Brahms):
Irmgard Seefried (soprano); Elizabeth Hongen (mezzo-soprano); Hugo Meyer - Welfing (tenor): Hans Hotter (baritone): Friedrich Wuhrer and Hermann von Nordberg (pianos)

Contributors

Conducted By:
Hans Knappertsbusch
Conducted By:
Liebeslieder Walzer
Soprano:
Irmgard Seefried
Soprano:
Elizabeth Hongen
Mezzo-Soprano:
Hugo Meyer
Tenor:
Hans Hotter
Baritone:
Friedrich Wuhrer
Baritone:
Hermann von Nordberg

Conducted by T. C. Worsley
Radio: Jacques Brunius
Book: Alan Pryce-Jones
Art: David Sylvester Film: Edgar Anstey
Theatre: Richard Findlater

Contributors

Conducted By:
T. C. Worsley
Unknown:
Jacques Brunius
Unknown:
Alan Pryce-Jones
Unknown:
David Sylvester
Unknown:
Edgar Anstey
Unknown:
Richard Findlater

Brian Vesey-FitzGerald asks some well-known broadcasters what these words (from ' Much Ado About Nothing ') mean to them in their part of the country
Speakers:
Chaki-ks Causlkv, John KEIR CROSS RICHARD EASTON , FINLAY MACDONALD
SYDNEY MOORHOUSE
A. EDWARD RICHARDS and RALPH WIGHTMAN
Produced by Bill Coysh

Contributors

Unknown:
Brian Vesey-Fitzgerald
Unknown:
John Keir Cross
Unknown:
Richard Easton
Unknown:
Finlay MacDonald
Unknown:
Sydney Moorhouse
Unknown:
A. Edward Richards
Unknown:
Ralph Wightman
Produced By:
Bill Coysh

For Children of Most Ages
Sunday At Five
'The Three Wishes' from ' Traditional Tales ' by E. Lucia Turnbull told by David
5.15 * Time and Time Again'
' Tom's Midnight Garden '
The book by Philippa Pearce
Adapted as a serial play in six parts by John Keir Cross
I-Thirteen o'Clock
Produced by David Davis
See Junior Radio Times

Contributors

Unknown:
E. Lucia Turnbull
Book By:
Philippa Pearce
Unknown:
John Keir Cross
Produced By:
David Davis
Storyteller:
Charles E Stidwill
Tom:
Jean England
Uncle Alan:
Norman Shelley
Aunt Gwen:
Rachel Roberts
Mother:
Audrey Leybourne
A man:
Philip Cunningham

Debussy
Quartet in G minor played by the Vegh String Quartet:
Sandor Vegh (violin) Ssndor Zoldy (violin) Georges Janzer (viola)
Paul Szabo (cello)
(The recorded broadcast of April 3 in the Third Programme)

Contributors

Violin:
Sandor Vegh
Viola:
Georges Janzer
Cello:
Paul Szabo

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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