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A group of poetry programmes by James Britton about animals and people-domesticated or wild
2: Mostly Mothers and Fathers
This programme is mainly on mothers and fathers, and includes ' Song of the Old Mother ' by W. B. Yeats. ' My Papa's Waltz ' by Theodore Roethke. and ' How's my Boy? ' by Sydney Dobell
Adventures in English series

Contributors

Unknown:
James Britton
Unknown:
W. B. Yeats.
Unknown:
Theodore Roethke.

Olive Rees introduces a programme for young musicians
This month's guests: .
From Northern Ireland:
Kevin Platts (singer)
Accompanist, Havelock Nelson
From London:
Linnette Iliff (cello)
Accompanist, Winifred Davey Clifton Hughes (piano) From the Midlands: The Silver Band of Yarnton Youth Club
Conducted by George Tutte

Contributors

Introduces:
Olive Rees
Singer:
Kevin Platts
Accompanist:
Havelock Nelson
Cello:
Linnette Iliff
Accompanist:
Winifred Davey
Piano:
Clifton Hughes
Conducted By:
George Tutte

Four scientists answer listeners' questions about science and technology
In the chair:
Professor G. P. Wells , F.R.S.
Members of panel: D. E. Broadbent
M.R.C. Unit of Applied Psychology
R. J. C. Harris
Imperial Cancer Research Fund
B. J. Mason
Imperial College, London
Gwynne Vevers
Zoological Society of London Arranged by Archie Clow
If you have a question you would like to put to the panel, please write it on a postcard, and address it to ' Who Knows?,' BBC, Broadcasting House, London, W.l.

Contributors

Unknown:
Professor G. P. Wells
Unknown:
D. E. Broadbent
Arranged By:
Archie Clow

BBC Home Service Basic

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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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