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Introduced by Marjcrie Anderson
Peter Ustinov : talks to Gordon Gow
Prescriptions: practical, and philosophical for the elderly from the elderly
A Rash in Russia: described by Anthony Burgess ,
Looking at Life: Ruth Fitter describeshow the writes poetry

Contributors

Introduced By:
Marjcrie Anderson
Talks:
Peter Ustinov
Unknown:
Gordon Gow
Unknown:
Anthony Burgess
Unknown:
Ruth Fitter

A request programme of gramophone records
Introduced by Denis Stevens
Piano Concerto No. 2, in D minor
(MacDowell) Van Cliburn Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Conducted by Walker Hendl
Symphonic Poem: The Fountains of Rome (Respighi)
PhilharmoniaOrchestra
Conducted by Sir Eugene Goossens

Contributors

Piano:
Denis Stevens
Conducted By:
Walker Hendl
Conducted By:
Sir Eugene Goossens

Conducted by Sir John Summerson
Art: Andrew Forge
Film: Riccardo Aragno
Theatre: T. C. Worsley
Broadcasting: H. A. L. Craig
Book: Elspeth Huxley

Contributors

Conducted By:
Sir John Summerson
Unknown:
Riccardo Aragno
Unknown:
T. C. Worsley
Unknown:
H. A. L. Craig
Unknown:
Elspeth Huxley

On Palm Sunday last year three women were ordained — the first women to be so-to the priesthood of the Church of Sweden, which is in intercommunion with the Church of England.
One of them
Dr. Margit Sahlin visited) this country recently and spoke to the Rev. Elsie Chamberlain CongregationalMinister and the Rev. Adrian Carey of the Church of England

Contributors

Unknown:
Dr. Margit Sahlin
Unknown:
Rev. Elsie Chamberlain
Unknown:
Rev. Adrian Carey

The novel by HENRY SETON MERRIMAN freely adapted in ten parts by Norman, Edwards
The story is centred round a household in Dantzig at the time of the Napoleonic invasion of Russia.
3: Charles reveals himself
Continued in next column
Storyteller, Godfrey Kenton
Produced by DAVID H. GODFREY

Contributors

Novel By:
Henry Seton Merriman
Unknown:
Godfrey Kenton
Produced By:
David H. Godfrey
General Rapp:
Brewster Mason
Charles Darragon:
Allan McClelland
Colonel de Casimir:
Malcolm Hayes
Schmidt:
John Bryning
Woman:
Gudrun Ure
Shoemaker:
Stanley Lebor
Lisa:
Nancy Nevinson
Barlasch:
George Merritt
Mathilde:
Annabel Maule

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
Umpire, Jack Longland

Contributors

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

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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