Programme Index

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RHYTHM AND MELODY
Songs and orchestral music for children of nine to eleven
Introduced by Gladys Whitred
11.20 GEOGRAPHY
Turkey: the Anatolian Plateau
Margaret Stirling recalls recent experiences of life in remote Turkish mountain villages and in a Kayseri factory.
11.40 INTERMEDIATE GERMAN Die Familie hat Grippe
Script by Hilde-Maria Kraus

Contributors

Introduced By:
Gladys Whitred
Script By:
Hilde-Maria Kraus

THE NEWBURY COAT Script by D. J. Saint
A true tale of the early nineteenth century. How the sheep was shorn, the fleece washed, dyed and spun, the wool woven, the cloth cut, and the coat made, all in one day.
Adventures in English series
2.20 METHODS OF MEDICINE
Isotopes and Medicine, by a doctor
What does the word ' atomic ' mean to you: nuclear submarines travelling underwater, or destruction and annihilation by the atom bomb? Atomic energy has important medical uses too.
2.40 SMUGGLERS
A story of the Welsh coast
A Welsh boy in the eighteenth century and his father are unwillingly involved in smuggling on the Cardigan coast. Script by Leslie Norris

Contributors

Script By:
D. J. Saint
Script By:
Leslie Norris

JUNIOR TIME
A programme for the ftves to eights Come Along and Join our Song with Phyllis Kinney and Maimie Noel Jones
' Sian and the Weather Man ' A musical story written and told by Nesta Crossley
Introduced by Evelyn Williams
5.15 A CLEAR RUN
A story by Douglas Glasspool told by Noel Johnson
5.30 ON RECORD
Roy Bradford reviews a mixed bag of recent records

Contributors

Unknown:
Phyllis Kinney
Unknown:
Maimie Noel Jones
Told By:
Nesta Crossley
Introduced By:
Evelyn Williams
Story By:
Douglas Glasspool
Told By:
Noel Johnson
Unknown:
Roy Bradford

Scenes from
Rimsky-Korsakov's opera with Drago Stare as Sadko Maria Glavasevic as Princess Volkhova and the Chorus and Orchestra of the Zagreb National Opera conducted by Mladen Basic
Gramophone records introduced by David Lloyd-Jones

Contributors

Conducted By:
Mladen Basic
Introduced By:
David Lloyd-Jones

Frantisek Xavier Richter 1709-1785
Sonata da Camera, No. S. in A for flute and harpsichord played by Jean-Pierre Rampa ! (flute)
Viktoria Svihlikova (harpsichord)
String Quartet in C played by the Smetana Quartet on gramophone records

Contributors

Unknown:
Frantisek Xavier Richter
Flute:
Jean-Pierre Rampa
Harpsichord:
Viktoria Svihlikova

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