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by A. H. Armstrong
Gladstone Professor of Greek, Liverpool University with readings by Gary Watson
The continuous history of Greek philosophy lasted over a thousand years, and many of its ideas are still alive and seriously discussed today.
The recorded broadcast of February 22 in Network Three
Seventh of ten weekly programmes on the Greeks

Contributors

Unknown:
A. H. Armstrong
Unknown:
Gary Watson

Alexander Young (tenor) John Williams (guitar)
Stephen Waters (clarinet) William Pleeth (cello) Margaret Good (piano)
Produced by John Manduell
Part of the recorded broadcast of July 31, 1960

Contributors

Tenor:
Alexander Young
Guitar:
John Williams
Clarinet:
Stephen Waters
Cello:
William Pleeth
Produced By:
John Manduell

From the many broadcasts on BBC sound and television during the past seven days, Gale Pedrick selects highlights that listeners may have missed or might like to hear again Introduced by John Ellison Edited by Richard Burwood

Contributors

Unknown:
Gale Pedrick
Introduced By:
John Ellison
Edited By:
Richard Burwood

Stories based on the work of the Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia
A MARRIAGE
HAS BEEN ARRANGED with James McKechnie as Dr. Chris Rogers
Bill Kerr as Tommy O'Donnell
Rosemary Miller as Mary West
Bettina Dickson as Sally MacAndrew
Written by Rex Rienits
Production by Vernon Harris
The recorded broadcast of May 12 in the Light Programme

Contributors

Unknown:
James McKechnie
Unknown:
Dr. Chris Rogers
Unknown:
Bill Kerr
Unknown:
Tommy O'Donnell
Unknown:
Rosemary Miller
Unknown:
Mary West
Unknown:
Bettina Dickson
Unknown:
Sally MacAndrew
Written By:
Rex Rienits
Production By:
Vernon Harris
Mr Yen:
Maurice Travers
Mrs Yen:
Laurel Mather
Linda Yen:
Rosina Enright
Harry Chung:
Alister Smart
Wing Lee How:
John Cazabon
Uncle Charlie:
John Bluthal

Harry Davidson and his Orchestra
Introduced by Ivan Samson
Master of Ceremonies, Charles Crathorn
Produced by Fredric Bayco
The dances: Waltz; Marine Four-step; Wedgwood Blue Gavotte; Britannia Saunter: Worrall Waltz ; On Leave Foxtrot; Manhattan Blues

Contributors

Unknown:
Harry Davidson
Introduced By:
Ivan Samson
Unknown:
Charles Crathorn
Produced By:
Fredric Bayco
Unknown:
Worrall Waltz

A programme for the fives to eights
Alexander Armstrong
A dialogue story by John D. Stewart
43: Wet Days and Dry Days on Achill Island
Introduced by Cicely Mathews

Contributors

Unknown:
Alexander Armstrong
Story By:
John D. Stewart
Introduced By:
Cicely Mathews

The novel by D. K. Broster adapted as a radio play in six parts by Catherine M. Barr
6: A Life for a Life
Ewen Cameron seeks out David Mait land to question him about the death of Archibald Cameron.
Produced by Ian Wishart

Contributors

Novel By:
D. K. Broster
Unknown:
Catherine M. Barr
Unknown:
Ewen Cameron
Unknown:
David Mait
Unknown:
Archibald Cameron.
Produced By:
Ian Wishart
Ewen Cameron of Ardroy:
Bryden Murdoch
Ian Stewart:
James Sleigh
Donald Cameron:
Marsail McCuish
Alison Cameron:
Gwyneth Guthrie
David Maitland:
Leonard Maguire
Angus McMartin:
John Johnston
Olivia Campbell:
Mavis Main

BBC Home Service Basic

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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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