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Overture : It Maestro di Cappella
(Cimarosa)
Turin Radio Orchestra
Conducted by Mario Fighera
Concerto in C for two harpsichords and string orchestra (Bach)
Largo and Allegro (Concerto in A minor for four harpsichords and string orchestra) (Vivaldi-Bach) Syjivia Marlowe. Pamela Cook , Robert Conant , Theodore Saiden berg (harpsichords)
Baroque Chamber Orchestra
Conducted by Daniel Saidenberg
Some recent gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Mario Fighera
Unknown:
Syjivia Marlowe.
Unknown:
Pamela Cook
Unknown:
Robert Conant
Unknown:
Theodore Saiden
Conducted By:
Daniel Saidenberg

Introduced by Bill Hartley
Bank Holiday Weekend: Geoffrey Hancock offers some lessons to bear in mind
A Total Loss: The Insurance Consultant comments on the 'write-off '
The Wrong Skill? Sammy Davis gives his answers- to the question ' do racing drivers make good, road driversi? '
Blind People and Cars: Ken Revis. who is himself blind, talks about rides for the sightless
Produced by David Gleneross

Contributors

Introduced By:
Bill Hartley
Unknown:
Geoffrey Hancock
Unknown:
Sammy Davis
Unknown:
Ken Revis.
Produced By:
David Gleneross

Kenneth Home in a sort of radio show with Kenneth Williams
Hugh Paddick , Betty Marsden
Bill Pertwee , Pat Lancaster
The Fraser Hayes Four
BBC Variety Orchestra Leader. John Jezard
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
Incidental music by Edwin Braden
Script by Eric Merriman
Produced by Jacques Brown

Contributors

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

Wilfred Pickles in Someone To Talk To by John HYNAM
George Bell is an engine driver who has looked after himself since the death of his wife. When he finds a pleasant housekeeper his jealous daughter decides to make things hot for her.
Production by ALFRED BRADLEY

Contributors

Unknown:
Wilfred Pickles
Unknown:
John Hynam
Unknown:
George Bell
Production By:
Alfred Bradley
George Bell:
Wilfred Pickles
Mrs Rogers:
Valerie Skardon
Maggie Lee:
Joyce Adcock
David Lee:
James Mellor
Jessie Truscott:
Ella Atkinson

Another adventure of Homer Jackson , the Irish journalist by Margaret Potter
Production by Trevor Hill

Contributors

Unknown:
Homer Jackson
Unknown:
Margaret Potter
Production By:
Trevor Hill
Homer:
Bryden Murdoch
Jimmy, the cub reporter:
Alan Rothwell
Mr. Josiah Briggs. editor of the ' Clarion ':
Tom Harrison
Ma Jordan:
Norma Wilson
' Tidy ' Norris:
John Broadbent
The Vicar of St Luke's:
Graham Roberts
Mr Machins:
Robert Wallace
Detective Inspector Greaves:
John Blain

by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Adapted for radio by Felix Felton
With Carleton Hobbs and Norman Shelley

Contributors

Author:
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Adapted by:
Felix Felton
Producer:
Robin Midgley
Sherlock Holmes:
Carleton Hobbs
Dr. Watson:
Norman Shelley
Dr. Mortimer:
Kenneth Dight
Sir Henry Baskerville:
Manning Wilson
Barrymore:
Charles Simon
Eliza Barrymore:
Gladys Spencer
Mr. Staplelon:
Michael Bilton
Beryl Stapleton:
Dorit Welles
Laura Lyons:
Shirley Cooklin
Lestrade:
Humphrey Morton
Perkins:
William Eedle
Postmaster:
Anthony Hall

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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About this data

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