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A weekly series of programmes devised and presented by Roger Snowdon
3: St. Clement Danes
A portrait in sound of the Church of the Royal Air Force
With contributions by The Rev. Tom Ryder
Thomas McBride Nellie Ellis
Annie Weeks
W. A. S. Lloyd , F.R.I.B.A. Madge Whiteman with the Choir of St. Clement Danes
Organist and Choirmaster, Martindale Sidwell
Produced by Julian Buddien

Contributors

Presented By:
Roger Snowdon
Unknown:
Rev. Tom Ryder
Unknown:
Thomas McBride
Unknown:
Nellie Ellis
Unknown:
Annie Weeks
Unknown:
W. A. S. Lloyd
Produced By:
Julian Buddien

A series of six programmes for the interested layman in which meteorologists discuss the science of the atmosphere with Alastair Dunnett.
3: What makes weather?
An account of the physics of weather, including the life history of a depression; how clouds form and what causes rain.
Speaker:
Sir GRAHAM SUTTON , F.R.S., Director General of the Meteorological Office
The recorded broadcast of May 23, in Network Three
A booklet, with diagrams, weather charts, and cloud pictures in colour and black and white, has been specially written by Sir Graham Sutton to accompany this series. It can be obtained, price 4s. 6d. through newsagents, and booksellers, or direct by sending a crossed postal order for 4s. 6d. to [address removed]

Contributors

Unknown:
Alastair Dunnett.
Unknown:
Sir Graham Sutton
Written By:
Sir Graham Sutton

MARY RICHARDSON , a suffragette in her seventies, tells eighteen-year-old SORREL BENTlNCK how she endured forcible feeding in prison, set fire to the Countess of Carlisle's house, threw bricks through the Home Office windows, converted the Bishop of London, and suffered all manner of shame and indignity-gloriously-in the fight for the franchise.
The recorded broadcast of April 23

Contributors

Unknown:
Mary Richardson
Unknown:
Sorrel Bentlnck

A programme for the fives to eights
Come Along and Join our Song with Esme Lewis and Mary Kendall
The storv:
' Jones's Titus ' by Antonia Ridge
Storyteller, Annest Wiliam
Introduced by Evelyn Williams

Contributors

Unknown:
Esme Lewis
Unknown:
Mary Kendall
Unknown:
Antonia Ridge
Unknown:
Annest Wiliam
Introduced By:
Evelyn Williams

Elizabeth Harwood (soprano) Pamela Bowden (contralto) Alfred Hallett (tenor)
Victor Godfrey (bass-baritone) Leon Goossens (oboe)
BBC Chorus
BBC Symphony Orchestra Leader, Paul Beard
Conducted by Sir Malcolm Sargent
From the Royal Albert Hall, London followed by an interlude

Contributors

Soprano:
Elizabeth Harwood
Contralto:
Pamela Bowden
Tenor:
Alfred Hallett
Bass-Baritone:
Victor Godfrey
Oboe:
Leon Goossens
Conducted By:
Sir Malcolm Sargent

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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