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Introduced by Marjorie Anderson
How do you feelt: Robert Graves answers questions from Diana Graves
The Elements: described by a scientist and poet. 4: Water
Housing the Elderly: Rosemary Davies enquires into design, equipment, and amenities
Looking at Life: through children's eyes by G. M. Goldsworthy

Contributors

Introduced By:
Marjorie Anderson
Unknown:
Robert Graves
Unknown:
Diana Graves
Unknown:
Rosemary Davies
Unknown:
G. M. Goldsworthy

A request programme of gramophone records
Introduced by Alec Robertson
Lyric Pieces (Grieg)
Richard Farrell (piano)
Scenes from Ariadne auf Naxos
(Richard Strauss )
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano) Rita Streich (soprano) Philharmonia Orchestra
Conducted by Herbert von Karajan
Symphony No. 45, in F sharp minor
(Farewell) (Haydn)
Aldeburgh Festival Orchestra
Conducted by Benjamin Britten

Contributors

Introduced By:
Alec Robertson
Piano:
Richard Farrell
Unknown:
Richard Strauss
Soprano:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
Soprano:
Rita Streich
Conducted By:
Herbert von Karajan
Conducted By:
Benjamin Britten

Chairman, J. W. Lambert
Theatre: Bamber Gascoigne
Broadcasting: Stephen Potter
Book: J. G. Weightman
Art: David Sylvester
Film: Paul Dehn

Contributors

Unknown:
J. W. Lambert
Unknown:
Bamber Gascoigne
Unknown:
Stephen Potter
Unknown:
J. G. Weightman
Unknown:
David Sylvester
Unknown:
Paul Dehn

See column 2
Part 1

Geraint Jones Harpsichord
BBC Symphony Orchestra Leader, Paul Beard
Conductor Rudolf Schwarz

Part 1 at 2.30
Equali for four trombones BEETHOVEN
Concerto No. 1, in D minor for harpsichord and string orchestra BACH
Symphony No. 49, in F minor (La Passione) HAYDN

Part 2 at 3.45
Monumentum pro Gesualdo di Venosa STRAVINSKY
Spanish Caprice RIMSKY-KORSAKOV

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. 10: The Fulfilment
Storyteller, Godfrey Kenton
Produced by DAVID H. GODFREY

Contributors

Novel By:
Henry Seton Merriman
Unknown:
Norman Edwards
Unknown:
Godfrey Kenton
Produced By:
David H. Godfrey
Barlasch:
George Merritt
Desiree:
Elizabeth London
Antoine Sebastian:
Martin Lewis
Officer:
Michael Spice
Louis de Varennes:
Simon Lack
Second Officer:
Bill Horsley

Reginald Leopold and the Palm Court Orchestra
Visiting artist, Robert Thomas
Song: Gae bring to me a pint of wine....trad., arr. Hamilton Nimmo
Selection: Waltz Time.....Hans May

Contributors

Unknown:
Reginald Leopold
Artist:
Robert Thomas
Unknown:
Hamilton Nimmo

from St. Martin-in-the-Fields
Conducted by the Vicar, the Rev. Austen Williams
Hark. the glad sound, the Saviour comes (BBC H.B. 490)
Sentence
Exhortation: Confession; Absolution Versicles and Responses The Lord's Prayer Psalm 67
Lesson: St. Luke 2, vv. 8-15 Magnificat
Creed; Collects
Thou, whose almighty word (BBC
H.B. 185)
Address; Prayers
Hail to the Lord's Anointed (BBC
H.B. 457, vv. 1-3)
Blessing
Organist, John Churchill

Contributors

Unknown:
Rev. Austen Williams
Organist:
John Churchill

The Colonial Reckoning by MARGERY PERHAM , C.B.E.
Fellow of Nuffield College, Oxford
6: Prospects
In her final lecture Miss Perham considers the part the ex-colonial States, which form the great majority of the uncommitted nations, may play in the world of the future, and what Britain's relations with her former colonies are likely to be.

Contributors

Unknown:
Margery Perham

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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