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Overture: Abu Hassan (Weber)
Suisse Romande Orchestra
Conducted by Ernest Ansermet
Symphony No. 1, in C (Beethoven)
Columbia Symphony Orchestra Conducted by Bruno Walter some recent gramophone records

Contributors

Unknown:
Abu Hassan
Conducted By:
Ernest Ansermet
Conducted By:
Bruno Walter

A weekly magazine
Introduced by Bill Hartley
The Future of Rallies A discussion between
John Gott and Pat Gregory
The Insurance Consultant Notifying Accidents
The Case for Contract Hire by Courtenay Edwards
Produced by David Glencross

Contributors

Introduced By:
Bill Hartley
Unknown:
John Gott
Unknown:
Pat Gregory
Produced By:
David Glencross

Ireland v. England
A commentary by Rex Alston and Sammy Walker on the whole of this international match with summaries1 by Harry Fry From Lansdowne Road, Dublin followed by A report by John Downie on the Scotland v. Wales International from Murrayfield followed by an interlude at 4.40

Contributors

Commentary By:
Rex Alston
Commentary By:
Sammy Walker
Unknown:
John Downie

Junior Theatre
THE CLITHEROE KID
Jimmy Clitheroe in Mother's Day-of Rest with Peter Sinclair. Patricia Burke
Leonard Williams , Danny Ross Diana Day. Peter Goodwright
Tony Melody
Theme music written by Alan Roper and played by the BBC Northern Dance Orchestra Directed by Alyn Ainsworth Written and produced by James Casey
Recorded broadcast of May 23, 1960. in the Light Programme
6.30 VISITING DAY
Charles Witherspoon visits the Royal Belfast Hospital for Sick Children, and invites young patients to choose a record

Contributors

Unknown:
Jimmy Clitheroe
Unknown:
Peter Sinclair.
Unknown:
Patricia Burke
Unknown:
Leonard Williams
Unknown:
Danny Ross
Unknown:
Diana Day.
Unknown:
Peter Goodwright
Written By:
Alan Roper
Directed By:
Alyn Ainsworth
Produced By:
James Casey
Unknown:
Charles Witherspoon

Harry Davidson and his Orchestra with Cherry Lind (soprano)
Introduced by Ivan Samson Master of Ceremonies, Charles Crathorn
Produced by Fredric Bayco
The dances: Military Twostep; The Allandale Waltz: Trelawney Tango; Fifth figure of the Lancers; Sherrie Saunter; Boston Twostep
The songs: Can I forget you; Knocked 'em in the Old Kent Road
Admission by ticket on application to [address removed] enclosing stamped addressed envelope.

Contributors

Unknown:
Harry Davidson
Soprano:
Cherry Lind
Introduced By:
Ivan Samson
Unknown:
Charles Crathorn
Produced By:
Fredric Bayco

A comedy.

Contributors

Writer:
Raymond Castans
English version by:
Joan Sutro
Adapted for radio by:
Cynthia Pugh
Production by:
H. B. Fortuin
Georges Flower, a Public Relations Consultant:
Naunton Wayne
Jeanne, his efficient assistant:
Barbara Shotter
Auguste Roussel, a bank clerk:
Jimmy Thompson
Francoise Martin, starlet in the making:
Fenella Fielding
The Old Gentleman (Boyer de L'Ain):
Rolf Lefebvre
Albert Chevalier Auguste's brother-in-law:
Julian Somers
Walter Dupont, a photographer:
Kenneth Dight

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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