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Roger Lord (oboe)
Virtuoso String Trio Neville Marriner (violin) Stephen Shingles (viola) Francisco Gabarro (cello)
Last of six programmes including a work by a younger British composer

Contributors

Oboe:
Roger Lord
Violin:
Neville Marriner
Viola:
Stephen Shingles
Cello:
Francisco Gabarro

Overture in C in the Italian style (Schubert)
Concertgebouw Orchestra Amsterdam
Conducted by Antal Dorati
Intermezzo and Nocturne
(A Midsummer Night's Dream) (Mendelssolin)
London Symphony Orchestra
Conducted by Peter Maag
Spring (Ballet: The Seasons) (Glazunov)
Sinfonia of London
Conducted by Robert Irving
Jubilee (Spirituals) (Morton Gould)
Eastman-Rochester Orchestra Conducted by Howard Hanson
Some recent gramophone records

Contributors

Conductor:
Antal Dorati
Conductor:
Peter Maag
Conductor:
Robert Irving
Conductor:
Howard Hanson

A weekly magazine
Introduced by Bill Hartley
Safety is their Business. 4: The Local Road Safety Organiser
Motor Sport 1961 : a preview by Nevil Lloyd
The Lawyer: Should traffic patrols be disguised?
Car Parking Developments: Pat Gregory reports on the Woolwich Scheme
Produced by David Glencross

Contributors

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

Kenneth Home in a sort of radio show with Kenneth Williams
Hugh Paddick. Betty Marsden
Bill Pertwee , Janet Waters
The Hornets
BBC Variety Orchestra Leader. John Jezard
Conductor. Paul Fenoulhet
Incidental music by Edwin Braden
Script by Eric Merriman
Produced by Jacques Brown
Recorded broadcast of November 24 in the Light Programme

Contributors

Unknown:
Hugh Paddick.
Unknown:
Betty Marsden
Unknown:
Bill Pertwee
Leader:
John Jezard
Conductor:
Paul Fenoulhet
Music By:
Edwin Braden
Script By:
Eric Merriman
Produced By:
Jacques Brown

The Stolen Romney
The short story by EDGAR WALLACE freely adapted for radio by Norman Edwards with Austin Trevor and Richard Hurndall
Mr. Tresser allows members of the public to visit his house to see his valuable collection of paintings. Among them is a picture by Romney. When warned by the C.I.D. that he runs a risk of its being stolen, he pooh-poohs the idea; but the police are right.
Produced by DAVID H. GODFREY
The recorded broadcast of July 10, 1960, in the Light Programme

Contributors

Story By:
Edgar Wallace
Unknown:
Norman Edwards
Unknown:
Austin Trevor
Unknown:
Richard Hurndall
Produced By:
David H. Godfrey
Chief Superintendent Peter Hawes. C I D:
Richard Hurndall
Assistant. Commissioner of Police,Scotland Yard':
Austin Trevor
T T Tresser:
John Hollis
Secretary:
Daphne Green
Gallery Attendant:
Ronald Sidney

A contest between two teams of schoolchildren in Bristol and Coventry on questions about the theatre, cinema, radio, and television
Question-Masters : Michael Bowen in the Little Theatre. Bristol
Derek Newton in the Belgrade Theatre, Coventry

Contributors

Question-Masters:
Michael Bowen
Unknown:
Derek Newton

in which
Cyril Fletcher invites the family to listen to
Norman Vaughan
Helen Turner
George Martin
Tommy Reilly
Edmund Hockridge
Max Wall
Country Calendar Percy Edwards
Calypso Time with Cy Grant
Memories in Music with Rawicz and Landauer
The Adam Singers
Directed by Cliff Adams
BBC Variety Orchestra Leader, John Jezard
Conductor. Paul Fenoulhet
Produced by Bill Worsley
Audience tickets for this series—recorded on Sundays at 3.30 p.m.-are available on application to Ticket Unit, Broadcasting House, London, W.I.

Contributors

Unknown:
Cyril Fletcher
Unknown:
Norman Vaughan
Unknown:
Helen Turner
Unknown:
George Martin
Unknown:
Tommy Reilly
Unknown:
Edmund Hockridge
Unknown:
Percy Edwards
Directed By:
Cliff Adams
Leader:
John Jezard
Conductor:
Paul Fenoulhet
Produced By:
Bill Worsley

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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