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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

A play for radio by Redmond Macdonogh
Other parts played by members of the BBC Drama Repertory Company
Produced by Betty Davies

Contributors

Unknown:
Redmond MacDonogh
Produced By:
Betty Davies
Tom:
Jon Rollason
Mrs Webster, his mother:
Dorothy Holmes-Gore
George Webster, his father:
Harold Scott
Betty Webster, his sister:
Eva Stuart
Michael Hogan:
Michael Turner
Bill:
John Bryning
Doctor:
Norman Claridge

from St. James's Church, Belfast
Introit: 0 Lord, give thy Holy Spirit
(Tallis)
Preces and Responses (Tallis) Psalms 53. 54. and 55 First Lesson: Isaiah 8, vv. 5-18 Magnificat (Gibbons in F)
Second Lesson: St. Luke 19, vv. 29-44 Nunc dimittis (Gibbons in F)
Creed: Lesser Litany; Collects
Anthem: Seek ve the Lord (Alma
Redemptoris Mater) (Palestrina)
Prayers and Grace
As now the sun's declining rays
(I.C.H. 17)
Organ Voluntary
Organist and Choirmaster.
Leslie F. McCarrison

Contributors

Choirmaster:
Leslie F. McCarrison

For Children of Most Ages
First Aid Quiz between teams in Belfast and Manchester
Question-Master, Walter Johnson
5.15 ' The New Girl'
A play about school life by Irene de Selincourt
Produced by Graham Gauld
Anne Gregory felt rather out of things. She had arrived at Meads House School in the middle of term; she had lost her trunk on the journey from Ceylon; and then, when she funked swimming in front of her class-mates, things became almost unbearable.
5.50 Children's Hour Prayers
Making the Most of Life
Five talks by the Rev. Deryck Collingwood
2-The shy gardener

Contributors

Question-Master:
Walter Johnson
Unknown:
Irene de Selincourt
Produced By:
Graham Gauld
Produced By:
Anne Gregory
Unknown:
Rev. Deryck Collingwood
Miss Sachell:
Ann Codrington
Mr Beaseley:
Ivan Samson
Girls of the Lower Fourth: Susan:
Nona Blair
Girls of the Lower Fourth: Jennifer:
Mollie Maureen
Girls of the Lower Fourth: Millicent:
Ysanne Churchman
Girls of the Lower Fourth: Rosemary:
Mary Dalley
Girls of the Lower Fourth: Nancy:
Charmian Eyre
Anne, the new girl:
June Spencer

Shetland Celebration
To mark the visit of Her Majesty The Queen to the northern islands
This is music with a strong Shetland flavour played in Lerwick by the Islesburgh House Country Dance Band for a team of dancers and an audience in the town's Garrison Theatre
The programme includes the first public performance of the specially-composed ' Shetland's Salute to Her Majesty'
Introduced by John Graham

Contributors

Introduced By:
John Graham

Twenty Years After
Not official history, but the recorded recollections of those who took part, ashore, afloat, and in the air-members of the fighting services and ordinary civilians, from the rearguards ashore, whose sacrifice made evacuation possible, to the women who helped to care for the tired and wounded men who came home
Narrated by NOEL JOHNSON Edited by David Woodward from recordings made by Robert Pocock. Stewart Wavell and David Woodward
(The recorded broadcast of May 29)

Contributors

Edited By:
David Woodward
Unknown:
Robert Pocock.
Unknown:
Stewart Wavell
Unknown:
David Woodward

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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