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Today in the North

BBC Home Service North

Friday Call: magazine

BBC Home Service Scottish

Friday Review

BBC Home Service Midland

Today: as North

BBC Home Service Northern Ireland

Hook-Up: between Cardifl-Bangor-Swansea

BBC Home Service Welsh

Second edition
Introduced by Jack de Manio

Contributors

Introduced By:
Jack de Manio

Prayer
0 worship the king (S.P. 618; C.H.
9: D.S. 11; P.H. 17, all omitting vv. 3, 5: Tune, Hanover-S.P. 618)
Interlude: Love for God
Prayers; the Prayer for God's Presence; the Lord's Prayer
Happy are they, they that love God
(S.P. 509; C.H. 440; D.S. 70; BBC Supplement 16: Tune, Binchester —S.P. 509)
Blessing
Closing Music: Bach's Suite: The
Wise Virgins (Sixth Movement)
Repeated next Wednesday at 9.30 a.m. on Network Three wavelengths

Harry Davidson and his Orchestra
Introduced by Ivan Samson
Master of Ceremonies, Charles Crathorn
Produced by Fredric Bayco
The dances: Military Twostep; Waltz' Ideal Schottische; Dream Saunter; Tango Serida; Progressive Barn Dance; Mayfair Quickstep
Tickets for the recording of this programme on Saturday, November 18, may be obtained on application to [address removed], enclosing stamped addressed envelope.

Contributors

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

Regional Variations (2)

Midland Poets: recent verse.* Interlude

BBC Home Service Midland

A weekly exploration of the BBC Sound Archives
ACTORS ON ACTING
When you go to the theatre do you ever give a thought to the actor hoveing behind the curtain waiting for it to rise? What are his thoughts at that moment? In this programme some famous personalities of the theatre give their views on the art of acting, together with some pertinent comments on producers and audiences.
Among those taking part: DAME LILIAN BRAITHWAITE DAME EDITH EVANS
EDWIGE FEUILLERE
SIR JOHN GIELGUD
SIR TYRONE GUTHRIE
JOAN LITTLEWOOD
ALEXIS Minotis
PETER O'TOOLE
KATINA PAXINOU
SIR RALPH RICHARDSON
DAME FLORA ROBSON
DAME MARIE TEMPEST
Written and introduced by Brian Sanders
Compiled and produced by Ian Cotterell

Contributors

Unknown:
Dame Lilian Braithwaite
Unknown:
Dame Edith Evans
Unknown:
Edwige Feuillere
Unknown:
Sir John Gielgud
Unknown:
Sir Tyrone Guthrie
Unknown:
Joan Littlewood
Unknown:
Alexis Minotis
Unknown:
Peter O'Toole
Unknown:
Katina Paxinou
Unknown:
Sir Ralph Richardson
Unknown:
Dame Flora Robson
Introduced By:
Brian Sanders
Produced By:
Ian Cotterell

A Victorian mystery in six episodes by AUBREY FEIST
1: Freelance
' I had always felt the urge to write, that strong desire to become a teller of tales, which will not be denied. I wanted to be a freelance, bound to no newspaper or magazine; and now at last I had made a beginning. Only a man who has ink in his blood can understand what that first acceptance means.'
Other parts: members of the cast Produced by DAVID DAVIS

Contributors

Unknown:
Aubrey Feist
Produced By:
David Davis
Rolyon Brown:
Denis Goacher
Uncle George:
Carleton Hobbs
Aunt Carrie:
Ella Milne
Grubby:
John Hoilis
Frank Buckland:
Lockwood West
Joe Stubbs:
Ronald Baddiley
A lady:
Prunella Scales

Regional Variations (7)

News

BBC Home Service North

News

BBC Home Service Northern Ireland

News

BBC Home Service West

News. Stock Market Report

BBC Home Service Midland

News. Stock Market Report

BBC Home Service Welsh

News: sport

BBC Home Service Scottish

South-Eastern News
6.30 South-Eastern Sport
Weekend review
6.40 Fishing Reel
Bill Latto comments on news and prospects for anglers in south-eastern waters
6.50 Preview
Some of the events in the South-
East during the week ahead
6.57 London Stock Market Report

Contributors

Unknown:
Bill Latto

Regional Variations (3)

How are we doing?: as North

BBC Home Service Northern Ireland

How are we doing?: problems and prospects facing the industrial areas. Jarrow

BBC Home Service North

The People's League for the Defence of Freedom
Edward Martell
Chairman and Founder of the League is questioned by Anthony Howard political correspondent of the New Statesman and Geoffrey Howe
Editor of Crossbow

Contributors

Unknown:
Anthony Howard
Unknown:
Geoffrey Howe

Regional Variations (2)

The Rise of a City: the story of Belfast from its beginnings, by John Boyd

BBC Home Service Northern Ireland

Written and compiled by LESLIE BAILY
The General Strike; ' The Aspirin Age'; The last of the Empire Theatre; First flight to Australia and back; ' Rose Marie '; ' The Bright Young Things'; England versus Australia; Farewell to Melba.
Sir Alan Cobham , Edith Day
Beverley Nichols
Barbara Back , Wilfred Rhodes
Leslie Baily
The recorded voices of: Lord Reith, Dame Nellie Melba ,
The Rt. Hon. Hugh Gaitskell , m.p.
A. J . Cook
Fred Astaire
and Adele Astaire
Jack Buchanan and Binnie Hale
Stuart Hibberd , John Snagge with Gordoi Davies and David Peel
The pages turned by FREDDY GRISEWOOD
Production by VERNON HARRIS
The recorded broadcast of March 7

Contributors

Unknown:
Leslie Baily
Unknown:
Rose Marie
Unknown:
Sir Alan Cobham
Unknown:
Edith Day
Unknown:
Beverley Nichols
Unknown:
Barbara Back
Unknown:
Wilfred Rhodes
Unknown:
Leslie Baily
Unknown:
Dame Nellie Melba
Unknown:
Rt. Hon. Hugh Gaitskell
Unknown:
A. J Cook
Unknown:
Fred Astaire
Unknown:
Adele Astaire
Unknown:
Jack Buchanan
Unknown:
Binnie Hale
Unknown:
Stuart Hibberd
Unknown:
John Snagge
Unknown:
Gordoi Davies
Unknown:
David Peel
Turned By:
Freddy Grisewood
Production By:
Vernon Harris

Some contemporary reflections by Eric Barker illustrated by Kenneth Connor
Deryck Guyler
Pearl Hackney
Denise Bryer and the author
Music under the direction of Peter Akister
Produced by Charles Maxwell

Contributors

Unknown:
Eric Barker
Illustrated By:
Kenneth Connor
Illustrated By:
Deryck Guyler
Unknown:
Pearl Hackney
Unknown:
Denise Bryer
Unknown:
Peter Akister
Produced By:
Charles Maxwell

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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