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Wedding Scenes (Smetana): Film
Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Zbynek Vostrak
Suite No. 2, The Three-Cornered Hat
(Falla) : Philharmonia Orchestra, conducted by Carlo Maria Giulini some recent gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Zbynek Vostrak
Conducted By:
Carlo Maria Giulini

A weekly magazine
Arranged and introduced by Bill Hartley
Le Mans, 1960: An ' on the spot' report from Raymond Baxter
Routes in the West Country: A discussion on black spots' and improvements between Norman Frost , Chief Constable of Bristol, Jeremy James , and Jack Proud , Western Counties Manager, R.A.C.
The Doctor: Driving Fatigue
The Insurance Consultant : Can Insurance Companies discourage bad driving?
Produced by David Glencross

Contributors

Introduced By:
Bill Hartley
Unknown:
Raymond Baxter
Unknown:
Norman Frost
Unknown:
Jeremy James
Unknown:
Jack Proud
Produced By:
David Glencross

by Laurie Wyman
A weekly and surely fictitious account of events in a naval detachment only loosely connected with the Senior Service. with assistance from Michael Bates Ronnie Barker , and Tenniel Evans
Produced by Alastair Scott Johnston (The recorded broadcast of December 18 in the Light Programme)

Contributors

Unknown:
Laurie Wyman
Unknown:
Michael Bates
Unknown:
Ronnie Barker
Unknown:
Tenniel Evans
Produced By:
Alastair Scott Johnston
Lieut Murray, the No 1:
Stephen Murray
Chief Petty Officer Pertwee:
Jon Pertwee
Sub-Lieut Phillips:
Leslie Phillips
Commander Povey:
Richard Caldicot
Heather:
Heather Chasen

presents
Jeffrey Segal in 'THE
ENCHANTED TAILOR'
A play for radio by Robert Gladwell
Adapted from the story by Sholom Aleichem
Other parts played by members of the BBC Drama Repertory Company
Produced by Norman Wright

Contributors

Unknown:
Jeffrey Segal
Unknown:
Robert Gladwell
Story By:
Sholom Aleichem
Produced By:
Norman Wright
Shimmen-Eli:
Jeffrey Segal
Tsippa-Baila-Reiza:
Nancy Nevinson
Chaim-Chana:
John Bennett
Tema-Gittel:
Dorothy Holmes-Gore
Dodi Rendar:
Eric Anderson
The Rabbi of Kozodoievka:
Jon Rollason
The Rabbi of Zolodievka:
Philip Leaver
Narrator:
Hugh Dickson

To sing for you:
Ava June
Edmund Hockridge
To play for you:
Amaryllis Fleming
To bring a smile:
Tom Mennard
Tony Fayne Terry Scott
Country Calendar:
Percy Edwards
His and Hers
A weekly glimpse into the domestic life of Leslie Randall and Joan Reynolds
The Adam Singers
(Directed by Cliff Adams )
BBC Variety Orchestra (Leader, John Jezard )
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet Produced by Bill Worsley

Contributors

Unknown:
Ava June
Unknown:
Edmund Hockridge
Unknown:
Amaryllis Fleming
Unknown:
Tom Mennard
Unknown:
Tony Fayne
Unknown:
Terry Scott
Unknown:
Percy Edwards
Unknown:
Leslie Randall
Unknown:
Joan Reynolds
Directed By:
Cliff Adams
Leader:
John Jezard
Conductor:
Paul Fenoulhet
Produced By:
Bill Worsley

presents
Rachel Gurney and Richard Hurndall in 'THE HERD'
A new play for radio by Stephen Grenfell
Cast in order of speaking:
Other parts: members of the cast
Production by Audrey Cameron

Contributors

Unknown:
Rachel Gurney
Unknown:
Richard Hurndall
Unknown:
Stephen Grenfell
Production By:
Audrey Cameron
Technicians at Energy & Isotopes Ltd.:Harry Briggs:
John Graham
Technicians at Energy & Isotopes Ltd.:Jack Harrison:
Richard Hurndall
Technicians at Energy & Isotopes Ltd.:Pete:
Keith Buckley
Rogers Security Officer:
David Bird
Lily Harrison, Jack's wife:
Rachel Gurney
Zena, their daughter:
Penelope Lee
Robert Lawton, a scientist:
George Hagan
Sir John Charteris, the Chief Constable:
Norman Claridge
Lowe, an Atomic Energy Authority official:
Keith Williams
Douglas, a journalist:
Tom Watson
Local housewives:Barbara:
Kathleen Helme
Local housewives:Jane:
Cecile Chevreau
Bert, a publican:
Charles Simon
Sam, a farmer:
Kenneth Dight
Mary Briggs, Harry's wife:
Molly Rankin
Arthur, their son:
David Spenser
The doctor:
Kenneth Dight
Williams, editor of a local newspaper:
Julian Somers
The vicar:
Hugh Manning
The writ server:
Haydn Jones
Mr Marshall:
Douglas Storm
Mrs Howard, Principal of the Art School:
Ella Milne
Miss Craven, a schoolmistress:
Eva Stuart
Inspector Cartwright:
Lee Fox
Godsmark, an old farmer:
Julian Somers

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.

Appears in

About this data

This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More