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Les trois mains
Fanfarinette
La triomphante
Gavotte and Variations in A minor
Rondeau: Les tricotets
Two Minuets: in G major and G minor
La poule played by ALAN FEN-TAYLOR (harpsichord) tSixth of seven programmes of early keyboard music

Contributors

Played By:
Alan Fen-Taylor

A programme of old favourites sung by MAY DAVIES (contralto) with RUBY TAYLOR (piano)
DUDLEY SAVAGE (organ) and a chorus from the BRISTOL LIGHT OPERA CLUB
Chorus-Master, VERNON JONES
Introduced by DUDLEY SAVAGE

Contributors

Sung By:
May Davies
Chorus-Master:
Vernon Jones
Introduced By:
Dudley Savage

The
Nightjar JAMES FISHER introduces a discussion on the weird. almost reptilian-looking bird which travels in May from its wintering-quarters in Africa to its breeding-grounds on shingle beaches, downland, and felled woodland of the British Isles
In the studio to exchange reminiscences of this bird are JOHN CLEGG , ERIC HOSKING , and JOHN STAFFORD
Produced by ELIZABETH ADAIR
First broadcast in June

Contributors

Introduces:
Nightjar James Fisher
Unknown:
John Clegg
Unknown:
Eric Hosking
Unknown:
John Stafford
Produced By:
Elizabeth Adair

A two-part adventure play by BERTHA LONSDALE 2: Signals by Night
Other parts played by Frank Poynter and JIM WIGGINS
Produced by TREVOR HILL

Contributors

Played By:
Frank Poynter
Played By:
Jim Wiggins
Produced By:
Trevor Hill
Mr Pelham:
Geoffrey Banks
Mrs Pelham:
Ina Burnet
Duncan:
Robert Huxter
Tessa:
Jill Burnet
Ralph Canton:
Colin Kaye
Peggy, his wife:
Vida Paterson
Joney:
Bert Parnaby
Leroy:
Graham Tennant

Three reminiscences by GEORGE COULOURIS
2: Life with Orson Welles
Mr. Coulouris appeared in Welles's New York stage productions and in ' Citizen Kane '
George Coulouris broadcasts by permission of the Mermaid Theatre Trust

Contributors

Unknown:
George Coulouris
Unknown:
Orson Welles
Unknown:
George Coulouris

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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