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Tante Martine. Victor, and Monsieur Vieuxgarqon return to Paris after their visit to the Zoo at Vincennes
Listeners are also invited by Pierre Lefevre to sing Ma Normandie '
Script by Emile Harven
Early Stages in French series

Contributors

Unknown:
Tante Martine.
Unknown:
Monsieur Vieuxgarqon
Unknown:
Pierre Lefevre
Script By:
Emile Harven

A spontaneous discussion by Jack Longland , A. G. Street Lord Boothby , K.B.E. Marghanita Laski
Question-Master, Freddy Grisewood
Arranged by Michael Bowen From King's School Bruton. Somerset
Recording of last Friday's broadcast in the Light Programme

Contributors

Unknown:
Jack Longland
Unknown:
A. G. Street
Unknown:
Lord Boothby
Question-Master:
K.B.E. Marghanita Laski
Question-Master:
Freddy Grisewood
Arranged By:
Michael Bowen

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 times of the Napoleonic invasion of Russia.
6: Moscow 1812
Produced by DAVID H. GODFREY Sunday's recorded broadcast

Contributors

Novel By:
Henry Seton Merriman
Unknown:
Norman Edwards
Produced By:
David H. Godfrey

A message of comfort and cheer for all 'in trouble, sorrow, need, sickness, or any other adversity'
Stuart Hibberd introduces a talk by the Rev. Alfred Gower-Jones
Listeners' letters are very welcome as they give real help in planning these talks. Send them to Stuart Hibberd , c/o Silver Lining, Broadcasting House, London, W.I. Listeners will realise that speakers cannot reply personally, but will try to deal with their problems in the talks.

Contributors

Introduces:
Stuart Hibberd
Unknown:
Rev. Alfred Gower-Jones
Unknown:
Stuart Hibberd

A series of five-round contests
LONDON v. MIDLANDS: Round 5
London:
Barry Carman , Cedric Cliffe Quiz-Master,
Lionel Hale Midlands :
H. E. Howard , Geoffrey Jaggard Quiz-Master, Roy Plomley Arranged by Patrick Harvey

Contributors

Unknown:
Barry Carman
Unknown:
Cedric Cliffe
Unknown:
Lionel Hale Midlands
Unknown:
H. E. Howard
Unknown:
Geoffrey Jaggard
Unknown:
Roy Plomley
Arranged By:
Patrick Harvey

organised by the Musicians' Benevolent Fund
Part 1

THE ROYAL CONCERT FOR THE FESTIVAL OF J ST. CECILIA
GIVEN IN THE PRESENCE OF Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother
Donald Bell (baritone) Philharmonia Chorus Chorus-Master, Wilhelm Pitz
Philharmonia Orchestra Leader, Hugh Bean
Trumpeters of the Royal Military School of Music Conductor, Lt.-Col. B. H. Brown, M.B.E.
FROM THE ROYAL FESTIVAL HALL, LONDON in aid of Musicians' Benevolent Fund and allied charities
AT 8.0 Conducted by Sir Adrian Boult
BLISS A Fanfare for Heroes The National Anthem
ELGAR Introduction and Allegro for strings

HANDEL, arr. Anthony Baines Suite from the Water Music
BRITTEN Variations and Fugue on a theme of Purcell
AT 9.20 Conducted by Sir William Walton
WALTON Belshazzar's Feast for baritone, chorus, and orchestra

Suite: The Married Beau (Purcell)
Lucerne Festival Strings
Directed by Rudolf Baumgartner
Flute Concerto in D (Telemann)
Hubert Barwahser (flute)
Amsterdam Chamber Orchestra Conducted by Jan Brussen on gramophone records

Contributors

Directed By:
Rudolf Baumgartner
Flute:
Hubert Barwahser
Conducted By:
Jan Brussen

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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