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Overture: Les Francs- Juges (Berlioz)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Conducted by Sir Thomas Beecham
Adagio; Panorama and Waltz (The
Sleeping Beauty) (Trhaikovsky) Philadelphia Orchestra
Conducted by Eugene Ormandy
Some recently re-issued records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Sir Thomas Beecham
Conducted By:
Eugene Ormandy

Introduced by Bill Hartley
CROSS-ROADS
A special edition before an audience of girls and staff at Felixstowe College
Answering their questions:
Denis O'Neill
Under-Secretary,
Ministry of Transport
Ronald Priestley
Chief Instructor of a driving school
The Lawyer
Tony Brooks an ex-racing driver
Produced by James Pestridge
Friday's recorded broadcast in Network Three

Contributors

Introduced By:
Bill Hartley
Unknown:
Denis O'Neill
Unknown:
Tony Brooks
Produced By:
James Pestridge

Cicely Courtneidge , Vic Oliver
Jack Hulbert with Joan Benham
No. 64 Cambridge Square, South Kensington is a small London house converted into flats.
Script by Bob Block Produced by ALASTAIR SCOTT JOHNSTON

Contributors

Unknown:
Cicely Courtneidge
Unknown:
Vic Oliver
Unknown:
Jack Hulbert
Unknown:
Joan Benham
Script By:
Bob Block
Produced By:
Alastair Scott Johnston
Top floor Miss Amanda Studd:
Joan Benham
First floor Mr Oscar Hendrick:
Vic Oliver
Mrs Katie Hendrick:
Cicely Courtneidge
Ground floor Mr Henry Ashford, solicitor and owner of the house:
Jack Hulbert
Mathews, the caretaker:
David Graham
Patricia, his daughter:
Rosalind Knight
Also involved is Nelson Cartright:
Ronald Babbiley

John Allegro, Lecturer in Old Testament Studies and Semitic Languages at Manchester University, and the first British representative in the international team set up to study and edit the Dead Sea Scrolls, discusses with Roy Plomley in a recorded programme the eight gramophone records he would take to a desert island.

(Previously broadcast on June 26)

Contributors

Presenter:
Roy Plomley
Castaway:
John Allegro
Producer:
Monica Chapman

Chalk Dust by ROSEMARY TIMPERLEY with Barbara Couper and Joan Matheson
Mr. Bruce, the headmaster of a secondary modern school, is visited by the school inspector, Mr. Jackson. Miss
Kenny, the young French teacher, overhears the inspector tell Mr. Bruce that he will have to get rid of ' her.' This causes speculation among the four mistresses as each of them has a reason for suspecting it is herself.
Characters in order of speaking:
Production by AUDREY CAMERON

Contributors

Unknown:
Rosemary Timperley
Unknown:
Barbara Couper
Unknown:
Joan Matheson
Production By:
Audrey Cameron
Mr Bruce:
Duncan McIntyre
Mr Jackson:
Derek Blomfield
Miss Kenny:
Sheila Grant
Mrs Soames:
Joan Matheson
Miss Mandel:
Barbara Couper
Miss Dent:
Mary O'Farrell
Paul Frencham:
Denys Hawthorne

South Africa v.
The British Lions
Second Test Match
Commentary on the second half by Charles Fortune and Ian Balfour
Broadcast from King's Park, Durban, by arrangement with the South African Broadcasting Corporation
The second half of the third and fourth Test Matches on August 4 and 25 will also be broadcast in the Home Service.

Contributors

Unknown:
Ian Balfour

Dynamite by ROBERT SLOMAN and LAURENCE DOBIE with George Coulouris , Doris Nolan and Brian O'Higgins
Cast in order of speaking:
Other parts played by Kenneth MacClelland and members of the BBC Drama Repertory Company Produced by R. D. SMITH

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Sloman
Unknown:
Laurence Dobie
Unknown:
George Coulouris
Unknown:
Doris Nolan
Unknown:
Brian O'Higgins
Played By:
Kenneth MacClelland
Produced By:
R. D. Smith
Ruth Regan:
Doris Nolan
Matt Regan:
George Coulouris
Joe Walsh:
Brian O'Higgins
Paddy Donovan:
Terence Brady
John Donovan:
Brian Phelan
Anna Kolski:
Dorit Welles
Lieut Drake:
Derek Blomfield
Brennan:
Haydn Jones
Judge:
Earle Grey

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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