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Overture: The Silken Ladder
( Rossini)
Philharmonia Orchestra
Conducted by Carlo Maria Giulini
Introduction to Act 3; Dance of the Apprentices; Procession of the Masters (The Mastersingers) (Wagner)
Detroit Symphony Orchestra Conducted by Paul Paray on gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Carlo Maria Giulini
Conducted By:
Paul Paray

Chairman, Walter Allen
Art: Basil Taylor
Film : Roger Manvell
Theatre: Bamber Gascoigne
Broadcasting: Stephen Potter
Book: J. G. Weightman
Sunday's recorded broadcast

Contributors

Unknown:
Walter Allen
Unknown:
Roger Manvell
Unknown:
Bamber Gascoigne
Unknown:
Stephen Potter
Unknown:
J. G. Weightman

A programme for the fives to eights Come Along and Join Our Song with Linda Lee and Mary Kendall
The story:
' The Engine Driver ' by Joan Drake
Introduced by Evelyn Williams

Contributors

Unknown:
Linda Lee
Unknown:
Mary Kendall
Unknown:
Joan Drake
Introduced By:
Evelyn Williams

Character studies from
Thomas Hardy , Jane Austen and Charles Dickens
2: Festus Derriman from ' The Trumpet Major' by THOMAS HARDY arranged by Honor Wyatt
* The door opened and in came a colossal young man in the uniform of the yeomanry cavalry.' Reader, Hugh David

Contributors

Unknown:
Thomas Hardy
Unknown:
Jane Austen
Unknown:
Charles Dickens
Unknown:
Festus Derriman
Unknown:
Thomas Hardy
Arranged By:
Honor Wyatt
Reader:
Hugh David

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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