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Mrs. Cherry Kearton in conversation with Irene Slade
Mrs. Kearton was born in Natal and came to England to make a reputation as a singer. She married the distinguished naturalist Cherry Kearton and accompanied him on many of his expeditions in Africa and elsewhere. She recalls some of the highlights of a remarkably varied and adventurous life.

Contributors

Unknown:
Mrs. Cherry Kearton
Unknown:
Irene Slade

An agricultural weekly
Introduced by Roger Massey
Meeting the Butcher
A butcher answers questions from a housewife and a farmer and. discusses a new scheme designed to help housewives in the selection and preparation of attractive meat diishes
Harvest Hazards
George Wilson., Deputy Chief Safety Inspector of the Ministry of Agricul,ture., deals with some of the common causes of accidents to farmers and farm workers and suggests ways of preventing them Produced by John Greenslade

Contributors

Introduced By:
Roger Massey
Produced By:
John Greenslade

Stephen Murray as Lieut. Murray , the No. 1
Jon Pertwee as Chief Petty Officer Pertwee
Leslie Phillips as Sub-Lieut. Phillips
Written by Laurie Wyman
Produced by Alastair Scott Johnston

Contributors

Unknown:
Stephen Murray
Unknown:
Lieut. Murray
Unknown:
Jon Pertwee
Unknown:
Leslie Phillips
Written By:
Laurie Wyman
Produced By:
Alastair Scott Johnston
Captain Povey:
Richard Caldicot
Heathen:
Heather Chasen
Lt -Cmdr Stanton:
Ronnie Barker
A B Johnson:
Ronnie Barker
A B Goldstein:
Tenniel Evans
The Admiral:
Tenniel Evans
Lieut Bates:
Michael Bates
A B Ginger:
Michael Bates

Dance Suite (Bartok)
Berlin Radiio Symphony Orchestra Conducted by Ferenc Fricsay
Violin Concerto in A minor (Goldmark)
Nathan, Milstein (violin.) Philharmon.ia Orchestra
Conducted by Harry Blech
Slavonic Dance No. 8. in. G minor (Dvorak)
London Symphony Orchestra Conducted by Jean. Martinon
Valsesnobles et sentimentales (Ravel)
Suisse Romande Orchestra
Conducted by Ernest Ansermet
Rumanian Rhapsody No. 1 (Enesco)
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Conducted by Constantin Silvestri on gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Ferenc Fricsay
Conducted By:
Harry Blech
Conducted By:
Ernest Ansermet
Conducted By:
Constantin Silvestri

They Walk in Circles by MARJORIE FRY with Judi Deneh and Brewster Mason
A projected dam for a pleasure resort in Malaya is the cause of a violent upheaval in the lives of two brothers and a Eurasian girl.
Cast in order of speaking:
Produced by CEDRIC MESSINA

Contributors

Unknown:
Judi Deneh
Unknown:
Brewster Mason
Produced By:
Cedric Messina
Clive Forster:
Derek Blomfleld
Silva Chen:
Judi Dench
Bruce Innis:
Antbony Hall
Peter Forster:
Brewster Mason
Aborigine child:
Hilda Kriseman
Malay Police Sergeant:
Julian Sorners
Chabal:
Michael Turner

from St. John's College, Cambridge
Sentence, Confession and Absolution
Preces (Ayleward)
Psalm 119, v. 145 to end
First Lesson: Isaiah 1, vv. 2-4, 9-18
Magn.incat (Byrd; First Service)
Second Lesson: St. Luke 19, vv. 29-44
Nunc dimittiis (Byrd; First Service) Creed and Lesser Litany
The Lord's Prayer (John Farmer) Responses (Ayleward) Collects
Anthem: Though I speak with the tongiues of men (Bairstow)
Prayers
Through the night of doubt and sorrow (St. John's College Hymn Book)
Organist and Choirmaster. George Guest
Organ student, Brian Runoett

Contributors

Unknown:
Brian Runoett

by HESTER BURTON adapted for radio in three parts by Philip Garston-Jones
Conclusion: Back to Normal
Produced by Shirley Franklin

Contributors

Unknown:
Hester Burton
Unknown:
Philip Garston-Jones
Produced By:
Shirley Franklin
Mary Vaughan:
Mary Chester
Mark Vaughan:
Adrian, Walker
Dr Vaughan:
Arnold Peters
Mrs Vaughan:
Keltry MacLeod
Myrtle Beamish:
Ysanne Churchman
Jim Foulger:
Peter Tuddenham
Hepzibah Foulger:
Janet Hitchman
Ned Brewster:
Gwen Dunn
Canon Crowfoot:
Peter Anderson
Rod Cooper:
Anthony Hall
Soldier:
Alan Devereaux

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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