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Quartet in G major (K.387) played by the Allegri String Quartet Eli Goren (violin)
James Barton (violin) Patrick Ireland (viola) William Pleeth (cello)
Part of the recorded broadcast of June 20. 1961. in the Third Programme

Contributors

Violin:
Eli Goren
Violin:
James Barton
Viola:
Patrick Ireland
Cello:
William Pleeth

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
David Dewhirst
University of Cambridge
John Maynard-Smith
University College, London
Peter Sykes
University of Cambridge Arranged by Archie Clow
Recorded broadcast of February 22

Contributors

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

A history and an appreciation of 'The Home of Shakespeare and Opera in English ' 1914-1962
4: So Much Achieved including the recorded voices of NORMAN TUCKER. RICHARD BURTON AUBRRY Morris , FRANK HAUSER JOHN STRIDE, ALFRED FRANCIS
Michael BENTHALL , ANNETTE PREVOST HARCOURT WILLIAMS , EVELYN Williams ROBERT ATKINS , Michael ELLIOTT LILIAN BAYLIS
Introduced by Christopher Venning Produced by John Powell
Recorded broadcast of March 23 in the World of Sound series

Contributors

Unknown:
Norman Tucker.
Unknown:
Burton Aubrry Morris
Unknown:
Frank Hauser
Unknown:
Alfred Francis
Unknown:
Michael Benthall
Unknown:
Annette Prevost
Unknown:
Harcourt Williams
Unknown:
Evelyn Williams
Unknown:
Robert Atkins
Unknown:
Michael Elliott
Unknown:
Lilian Baylis
Introduced By:
Christopher Venning
Produced By:
John Powell

4: Ingatestone Hall, Essex
Charles Spinks (virginals)
Ambrosian Singers and Players Conductor, Denis Stevens
Introduced by Richard Dimbleby and Denis Stevens Devised by John Harvey
BBC Transcription Service recording August 14: Knole, Sevenoaks, Kent

Contributors

Conductor:
Denis Stevens
Introduced By:
Richard Dimbleby
Introduced By:
Denis Stevens
Unknown:
John Harvey

A serial in twelve parts adapted from his novel by R. F. DELDERFIELD
EPISODE 5
Other parts played by members of the BBC Drama Repertory Company Edited by Cynthia Pughe
Produced by NORMAN WRIGHT
Recorded broadcast of November 10, 1959. in the Light Programme

Contributors

Novel By:
R. F. Delderfield
Edited By:
Cynthia Pughe
Produced By:
Norman Wright
Miss Baker:
Dorothy Holmes-Gore
The Carvers Jim:
Malcolm Hayes
The Carvers Louise:
Beryl Calder
The Carvers Archie:
David March
The Carvers Maria:
Sheila Manahan
The Carvers Bernard:
Henry Davies
The Carvers Boxer:
David Spenser
The Friths Edgar:
Godfrey Kenton
The Friths Esther:
Ella Milne
The Friths Elaine:
June Tobin
Esme Fraser:
Simon Lack
Harold Godbeer:
John Bryning
Edith Clegg:
Catherine Salkeld
Toni Piretta:
Eric Anderson

Tuneful reminders of yesterday played by Louis Voss and his Kursaal Orchestra with Helen Clare and Ian Stewart (piano)
Introduced by Peter Fettes Produced by John Tylee

Contributors

Played By:
Louis Voss
Unknown:
Helen Clare
Piano:
Ian Stewart
Introduced By:
Peter Fettes
Produced By:
John Tylee

Midland Region's popular panel game devised by Tony Shryane and Edward J. Mason
Dilys Powell and Frank Muir challenge
Nancy Spain and Denis Norden
.In the umpire's chair,
Jack Longland
Sunday's recorded broadcast

Contributors

Unknown:
Tony Shryane
Unknown:
Edward J. Mason
Unknown:
Dilys Powell
Unknown:
Frank Muir
Unknown:
Denis Norden
Unknown:
Jack Longland

Their Finest Hour
Written and compiled by LESLIE BAILY
The pages turned by Freddy Grisewood
The recorded voices of: HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN
H.R.H. PRINCESS MARGARET
Sir WINSTON CHURCHILL, M.P. EARL ATTLEE
Sir ANTHONY EDEN
MR. NEVILLE CHAMBERLAIN
Lord MORRISON or LAMBETH
FLYING-OFFICER RICHARD HILLARY
MR. J. B. PRIESTLEY
MR. CONSTANT LAMBERT
Ed Murrow , Bernard Stubbs
Edward Ward , Charles Gardner Robin Duff. Alec Sutherland and other BBC War Reporters and members of the announcing staff Arthur Askey. Vera Lynn
George Formby , Judy Garland Jack Warner , Margaret Eaves Dorothy Carless with y
James McKechnie , Geoffrey Lewis Freda Bamford , Carl Jaffe
Dudley Rolph , Ronald Baddiley Production by VERNON HARRIS
Recorded broadcast of Oct. 5, 1960

Contributors

Unknown:
Leslie Baily
Turned By:
Freddy Grisewood
Unknown:
Sir Anthony Eden
Unknown:
Richard Hillary
Unknown:
Ed Murrow
Unknown:
Bernard Stubbs
Unknown:
Edward Ward
Unknown:
Charles Gardner
Unknown:
Robin Duff.
Unknown:
Alec Sutherland
Unknown:
Arthur Askey.
Unknown:
Vera Lynn
Unknown:
George Formby
Unknown:
Judy Garland
Unknown:
Jack Warner
Unknown:
Margaret Eaves
Unknown:
Dorothy Carless
Unknown:
James McKechnie
Unknown:
Geoffrey Lewis
Unknown:
Freda Bamford
Unknown:
Carl Jaffe
Unknown:
Dudley Rolph
Unknown:
Ronald Baddiley
Production By:
Vernon Harris

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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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