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A programme of old favourites sung by Mary Condon (contralto) with Ruby Taylor (piano)
Dudley Savage (organ) and a chorus from the Embankment Singers
Chorus-Master, Cecil Howett
Introduced by Dudley Savage

Contributors

Contralto:
Mary Condon
Piano:
Ruby Taylor
Piano:
Dudley Savage
Chorus-Master:
Cecil Howett
Introduced By:
Dudley Savage

Counting Birds
Henry Douglas Home, Robert Smith , and W. J. Eggeling recount their experiences in assessing the numbers of birds inhabiting Scotland
Chairman, Christopher Mylne Produced by Elizabeth Adair Sunday's recorded broadcast

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Smith
Unknown:
Christopher Mylne
Produced By:
Elizabeth Adair

by Sir ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE adapted by Michael Hardwick
Mrs. Gibson, the Latin-American wife of the Gold King, is found near Thor Bridge, clad in a dinner dress with a shawl over her shoulders and a bullet through her brain.
Produced by ROBIN MIDGLEY
The recorded broadcast of January 1 in the Light Programme

Contributors

Unknown:
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Adapted By:
Michael Hardwick
Produced By:
Robin Midgley
Sherlock Holmes:
Carleton Hobbs
Dr Watson:
Norman Shelley
J Neil Gibson:
Robert Ayres
Sergeant Coventry:
Humphrey Morton
Grace Dunbar):
Beryl Calder
Mrs Hudson f:
Beryl Calder

Chairman, Sir Gerald Barry
Art: J. M. Richards
Film: Riccardo Aragno
Theatre: Lionel Hale
Broadcasting: Jacques Brunius
Book: A. Alvarez

Contributors

Unknown:
Sir Gerald Barry
Unknown:
J. M. Richards
Unknown:
Riccardo Aragno
Unknown:
Lionel Hale
Unknown:
Jacques Brunius
Unknown:
A. Alvarez

Jack Brymer introduces a programme for young musicians This month's guests:
From Scotland:
George Hay (organ)
From the North:
The Ripon Schools String Orchestra Conductor. Gilbert Shufflebotham
From London:
Katherine Bennett (piano)

Contributors

Introduces:
Jack Brymer
Unknown:
George Hay
Conductor:
Gilbert Shufflebotham
Piano:
Katherine Bennett

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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