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on Rum
Kenneth Williamson spent a week on this great Hebridean nature reserve, observing its wild life and talking to the people who live and work there
Produced by Bruce Campbell
The recorded broadcast of June 18

Contributors

Unknown:
Kenneth Williamson
Produced By:
Bruce Campbell

Franjklin Engeltnann is the Chairman of this general knowledge contest in which listenere, from all over the British Isles compete for the title ' Brain of Britain 1961 '
SEMI-FINALS (iii)
Mrs. Dorothy Burrell Pembrokeshire
Russell Jenkins , Glamorgan Schoolmaster
Donald Davinson , Co. Antrim Librarian
The programme also includes ' Hear ! Hear! ' a test of memory for listeners at home and in the audience
The programme devised and written by John P. Wynn
Produced by Joan Clark
Recorded broadcast of July 6. in the Light Programme

Contributors

Unknown:
Franjklin Engeltnann
Unknown:
Mrs. Dorothy Burrell
Unknown:
Russell Jenkins
Unknown:
Donald Davinson
Written By:
John P. Wynn
Produced By:
Joan Clark

by Henry Cecil
[Starring] Cecil Parker and Naunton Wayne
Major Claude Buttonstep has two sons who fall in love with a judge's attractive twin daughters - one is a barrister and the other a solicitor. But Major Buttonstep, normally a mild, kindly rural Squire, has a pathological aversion to lawyers.
Saturday's recorded broadcast

Contributors

Writer:
Henry Cecil
[Actor]:
Cecil Parker
[Actor]:
Naunton Wayne

Advice and entertainment for retired people and older people generally, and a meeting place on the air for those concerned for their welfare
By the Seaside: an investigation into the pros and cons of retiring to a coastal resort
Presented by John Dunn

Contributors

Presented By:
John Dunn

A programme for the fives to eights THE BIG POND
Another series of programmes
Written by Bertha Lonsdale
1:A Fishy Story
Incidental music for the flute written by Bernard Herrmann and played by Peter Lloyd Produced by Herbert Smith

Contributors

Written By:
Bertha Lonsdale
Written By:
Bernard Herrmann
Played By:
Peter Lloyd
Produced By:
Herbert Smith
Storyteller:
Jean Telfer
Nicholas:
Karal Gardner
Farmer Tuckle:
Tom Harrison
Gamekeeper:
Joseph Hancock
Albert:
Brian Trueman

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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