Programme Index

Discover 11,128,835 listings and 280,513 playable programmes from the BBC

A request programme of gramophone records
Introduced by Denis Stevens
Dances from Terpsichore (Michael Praetorius )
Collegium Terpsichore
Clarinet Trio in E flat (Mozart)
Alfred Boskovsky (clarinet) Willi Boskovsky (viola)
Walter Panhoffer (piano)
Violin Concerto No. 1, in D (Prokofiev)
David Oistrakh (violin)
London Symphony Orchestra
Conducted by Lovro von Malacic

Contributors

Introduced By:
Denis Stevens
Unknown:
Michael Praetorius
Clarinet:
Alfred Boskovsky
Viola:
Willi Boskovsky
Piano:
Walter Panhoffer
Violin:
David Oistrakh
Conducted By:
Lovro von Malacic

Conducted by Sir John Summerson
Broadcasting: H. A. L. Craig
Book: Pamela Hansford Johnson
Art: Andrew Forge
Film: Riccardo Aragno
Theatre: Harold Hobson

Contributors

Conducted By:
Sir John Summerson
Unknown:
H. A. L. Craig
Unknown:
Pamela Hansford Johnson
Unknown:
Riccardo Aragno
Unknown:
Harold Hobson

Listeners' questions about the countryside answered by Eric Hobbis , Maxwell Knight and Ralph Wightman
Question-Master, Vincent Waite
Produced by Bill Coysh

Contributors

Unknown:
Eric Hobbis
Unknown:
Maxwell Knight
Question-Master:
Ralph Wightman
Question-Master:
Vincent Waite
Produced By:
Bill Coysh

The novel by HENRY SETON MERRIMAN freely adapted for broadcasting in ten parts by Norman Edwards
The story is centred round a household in Dantzig at the time of -the Napoleonic invasion of Russia.
1: Dantzig 1812
Continued in next column
Storyteller, Godfrey Kenton Other parts played by members of the BBC Drama Repertory Company
Violinist, Sydney Humphreys Pianist, Arthur Dulay
Produced by DAVID H. GODFREY

Contributors

Novel By:
Henry Seton Merriman
Unknown:
Norman Edwards
Unknown:
Godfrey Kenton
Pianist:
Arthur Dulay
Produced By:
David H. Godfrey
Barlasch:
George Merritt
Désirée:
Elizabeth London
Mathilde:
Annabel Maule
Charles Darragon:
Ralph Hallett
Antoine Sebastian:
Martin Lewis
Lisa:
Nancy Nevinson
Colonel de Casimir:
Malcolm Hayes
General Rapp:
Brewster Mason
Louis de Varennes:
Simon Lack

Appeal on behalf of Christian Medical Missions by the Archbishop of York Dr. F. D. Coggan
Contributions (preferably by crossed postal order or cheque) for the medical work in India. Pakistan, and Nepal of missionary societies which are members of the Conference of British Missionary Societies will be gratefully acknowledged and should be addressed to [address removed]
The Archbishop has seen in several parts of the world what the missionary societies of this country are doing to relieve suffering caused by disease and malnutrition. On behalf of societies representing many denominations he speaks of the continuing need for their work, and for increased support of it.

Contributors

Unknown:
York Dr.
Unknown:
F. D. Coggan

Midland Region's popular panel game devised by Tony Shryane and Edward J. Mason
E. Arnot Robertson and Frank Muir challenge
Nancy Spain and Denis Norden
In the umpire's chair, Jack Longland

Contributors

Unknown:
Tony Shryane
Unknown:
Edward J. Mason
Unknown:
E. Arnot Robertson
Unknown:
Frank Muir
Unknown:
Denis Norden
Unknown:
Jack Longland

ALDOUS HUXLEY presented by Walter Allen
While in London recently Aldous Huxlev recorded two conversations with Walter Allen which were broadcast in the BBC Overseas Services, and one with John Morgan which was broadcast on BBC Television.
Walter Allen presents excerpts from these recordings.

Contributors

Unknown:
Aldous Huxley
Presented By:
Walter Allen
Unknown:
Aldous Huxlev
Unknown:
Walter Allen
Unknown:
John Morgan
Unknown:
Walter Allen

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.

Appears in

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