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Anona Winn , Joy Adamson
Jack Train and Richard Dimbleby ask all the questions and Gilbert Harding knows some of the answers
Produced by C. F. Meehan

Contributors

Unknown:
Anona Winn
Unknown:
Joy Adamson
Unknown:
Jack Train
Unknown:
Richard Dimbleby
Unknown:
Gilbert Harding
Produced By:
C. F. Meehan

LET'S JOIN IN. 'The Runaway Bus': a light-hearted fantasy by Wendy Wharam
2.20 ADVENTURESIN music. ' A Midsummer Night's Dream': second of two talks by Gladys Whitred on Mendelssohn's incidental music.
2.40 MODERNHISTORY. Votes for women. Script by Margaret J. Miller The story of the suffragette movement and the contrast between the methods of the Pankhursts and other supporters of ' emancipation,' told in dramatic form.

Contributors

Unknown:
Wendy Wharam
Unknown:
Gladys Whitred
Script By:
Margaret J. Miller

The Lawn Tennis Championships
Latest results and commentary by Max Robertson and Rex Alston , with summaries and comments by Alf Chave
From the All England Club
ROWING
Henley Royal Regatta
Commentary by John Hinde and John Snagge
CRICKET
Further reports

Contributors

Commentary By:
Max Robertson
Commentary By:
Rex Alston
Unknown:
Alf Chave
Commentary By:
John Hinde
Commentary By:
John Snagge

from Manchester Cathedral
Preces and Responses Psalms 142 and 143 First Lesson: Ezekiel 34, vv. 11-16
The Church of God a kingdom la
(BBC H.B. 183)
Magnificat (Weelkes, Two Trebles)
Second Lesson: St. John 21, vv. 15-22 Nunc dimittis (Weelkes, Two Trebles) Creed: Lesser Litany; Collects
Hymn to St. Peter (Benjamin Britten ) Prayers; The Grace
Organist and Master of the Choristers,
Allan Wicks

Contributors

Unknown:
Benjamin Britten
Unknown:
Allan Wicks

For Children of Most Ages
' White Boots' by Noel Streatfeild
A serial play in six parts adapted by the author and May Jenkin
2-' Tea Parties '
Produced by Claire Chovil
5.50 Children's Hour prayers
' God's World and Ours
Five talks by Arnold S. Aldis
5--' It could happen today

Contributors

Unknown:
Noel Streatfeild
Produced By:
Claire Chovil
Unknown:
Arnold S. Aldis
Olivia (Mrs Johnson):
Judith Fellows
George, her husband:
Harold Reese
The Johnson Children: Alec:
William Simons
The Johnson Children: Toby:
Robin Willett
The Johnson Children: Harriet:
Anne Castaldini
The Johnson Children: Edward:
Michael Lewis
Lalla Moore:
Sheila Grant
Aunt Claudia:
Joan Henley
Uncle David:
John Richmond
Nana:
Betty Hardy
Miss Goldthorpe:
Barbara Lott
Max Lindblom:
Paul Hansard

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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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