Programme Index

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0 Son of Man. our hero brave and tender (S.P. 611; C.H. 146: D.S. 40; P.H. 57: Tune. Londonderry)
Interlude: The Mission of the Twelve
Prayers: the Prayer for Protection; the Lord's Prayer
Jesus, good above all other (BBC
Supplement 3; S.P. 540, D.S. 125, P.H. 59. all omitting v. 4: Tune, Quem Pastores Laudavere)

TIME AND TUNE by Kay Foster
11.20 HOW THINGS BEGAN 9: Brain, Eye, and Hand
Material compiled by Richard Palmer. Dramatic presentation by Honor Wyatt
11.40 TALKS FOR SIXTH FORMS
The Architectural Tradition in England. 1: What is an architectural tradition? by R. Furneaux Jordan. Professor of Architecture, University of Leeds

Contributors

Unknown:
Kay Foster
Unknown:
Richard Palmer.
Unknown:
R. Furneaux

Harry Davidson and his Orchestra with Raymond Newell (baritone)
Introduced by Ivan Samson Master of Ceremonies Charles Crathorn
Produced by Fredric Bayco
The dances: Marine Fourstep; Veleta- Clarendon Saunter; Eva Threestep. La Rinka; White Rose Tango; Gay Paree Onestep; Fifth Figure of the Caledonians; Last Waltz
The songs: Drake Goes West; The Galloping Major Admission by ticket on application to [address removed], enclosing stamped addressed envelope.

Contributors

Unknown:
Harry Davidson
Baritone:
Raymond Newell
Introduced By:
Ivan Samson
Unknown:
Charles Crathorn
Produced By:
Fredric Bayco
Unknown:
Eva Threestep.

TRAVEL TALKS
Oil from the Sahara
Script by Rene Cutforth
2.20 THE BIBLE AND LIFE The Kings of Israel 4: King David (i)
Script by Charles Davey
2.40 SENIOR ENGLISH I
' Knight Crusader' by Ronald Welch , adapted by Garry Lyle
4: The Storming of Llanstephan

Contributors

Script By:
Rene Cutforth
Script By:
Charles Davey
Unknown:
Ronald Welch
Adapted By:
Garry Lyle

A weekly exploration of the BBC Sound Archives

Front Page
Stories behind the headlines told by the people who made them
A Record is Broken
There is something in man that drives him to be the first, the fastest, to climb higher or dive deeper, to do something better than anyone else. Some of the greatest record-breakers of this century talk about how they did it-and why.
Written by Gordon Cruickshank
Narrated by Alexander Moyes
Produced by Denys Gueroult
(Recorded broadcast of July 30, 1959)

Contributors

Written By:
Gordon Cruickshank
Unknown:
Alexander Moyes
Produced By:
Denys Gueroult

5.0 JUNIOR TIME
A programme for the fives to eights
Alexander Armstrong
A serial dialogue story by John D. Stewart
4: The Pet Show
Introduced by Cicely Mathews
5.15 LUCK OF THE DRAW
Vote for the winning discs! played by Graham Gauld
Postcards should be sent to
Children's Hour. BBC. London, W.l
5.25 FIRE OVER ENGLAND
The book by A. E. W. Mason adapted for broadcasting by Nan Macdonald with Carleton Hobbs , Norman Shelley and Roger Delgado
3: Giuseppe the Valet
Production by Herbert Smith

Contributors

Unknown:
Alexander Armstrong
Story By:
John D. Stewart
Introduced By:
Cicely Mathews
Played By:
Graham Gauld
Book By:
A. E. W. Mason
Broadcasting By:
Nan MacDonald
Unknown:
Carleton Hobbs
Unknown:
Norman Shelley
Unknown:
Roger Delgado
Production By:
Herbert Smith
Sir Francis Walsingham:
Carleton Hobbs
Queen Elizabeth:
Joan Heath
Robin Aubrey:
Scot Finch
Cynthia Norris:
Valerie Stillwell
Count Figliazzi:
Roger Detgado
Andrea Ferranti:
John Daglish
Giacomo Ferranti:
Harold Rottesman
Admiral Santa Cruz:
Norman Shelley
Duke of Medina-Sidonia:
Tom Harrison
Miguel de Oquendo:
Ralph Hallett

A magazine about Britain at work
George Scott questions industrialists, trade unionists and workers in Britain and overseas on industrial issues of the moment
A broadcast centred on the BBC's Manchester studios

Contributors

Unknown:
George Scott

E. Arnot Robertson and Frank. Muir challenge
Nancy Spain and Denis Norden
Umpire, Jack Longland
Midland Region's panel game devised by Tony Shryane and Edward J. Mason

Contributors

Unknown:
E. Arnot Robertson
Unknown:
Frank. Muir
Unknown:
Nancy Spain
Unknown:
Denis Norden
Unknown:
Jack Longland
Unknown:
Tony Shryane
Unknown:
Edward J. Mason

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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