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A musical entertainment given by Derek Hammond-Stroud
(baritone)
Peter Graeme (oboe)
Christopher Bunting (cello)
Peter Wallfisch (piano)
Clifton Helliwell
(harpsichord and piano)
English String Quartet:
Nona Liddell (violin) Lesley White (violin)
Marjorie Lempfert (viola)
Helen Just (cello)
Produced by Julian Budden

Contributors

Baritone:
Derek Hammond-Stroud
Oboe:
Peter Graeme
Piano:
Peter Wallfisch
Harpsichord:
Clifton Helliwell
Violin:
Nona Liddell
Violin:
Lesley White
Viola:
Marjorie Lempfert
Produced By:
Julian Budden

A series of five programmes in which John Stobbs, a journalist with a non-scientific education, asks some eminent scientists and engineers to discuss and explain the tools, techniques, and rewards of space research.
How are satellites tracked... how are their signals received and interpreted... what can we and do we learn from their orbits and the instruments they carry?
Speakers:
D.G. King Hele, Royal Aircraft Establishment, Farnborough
J.G. Davies, Jodrell Bank
R.L.F. Boyd, leader of the space research group at University College, London

Contributors

Unknown:
John Stobbs

Volume Two
Arranged for broadcasting in twelve episodes by H. Oldfield Box
PART 5
Produced by Audrey Cameron
Part 4 told of the funeral of King Edward VII-with nine kings in attendance. Also of the partition in the Government over the Constitutional question dealing with the veto of the House of Lords, which ended in a resounding victory for the Liberal Party and for Mr. Asquith in particular.

Contributors

Unknown:
H. Oldfield Box
Produced By:
Audrey Cameron

A message of comfort and cheer for all ' in trouble, sorrow, need, sickness, or any other adversity '
Stuart Hibberd introduces a programme on ' Loneliness ' arranged by the Rev. Vernon Mitchell
Listeners' letters are very welcome as they give real help in planning these talks. Send them to Stuart Hibberd, c/o Silver Lining, Broadcasting House, London, W.l. Listeners will realise that speakers cannot reply personally but will try to deal with their problems in the talks.

Contributors

Introduces:
Stuart Hibberd

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

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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