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Scientists answer listeners' question on science and technology
In the chair:
Professor G. P. WELLS , F.R.S.
Members of the panel: R. E. D. Bishop
University College, London
JOHN CARTHY
Queen Mary College, London
B. J. MASON
Imperial College, London
BRIAN PIPPARD
University of Cambridge
Arranged by ARCHIE CLOW
Second broadcast

Contributors

Unknown:
Professor G. P. Wells
Arranged By:
Archie Clow

RICHARD BUCKLE
Ballet Critic of the Sunday Times pays this tribute to the Maecenas of the Arts'
Serge Diaghilev who brought his Russian Ballet to England some fifty years ago
Written by Richard Buckle
Produced by JOHN POWELL
Broadcast in June 1961 in A

Contributors

Unknown:
Serge Diaghilev
Written By:
Richard Buckle
Produced By:
John Powell

A serial in twelve episodes adapted from the novel by R. F. DELDERFIELD EPISODE 10
Other parts played by members of the BBC
Drama Repertory Company
Produced by NORMAN WRIGHT
Broadcast in December 1959 in the Light Programme

Contributors

Novel By:
R. F. Delderfield
Produced By:
Norman Wright
Miss Baker:
Dorothy Holmes-Gore
The Carvers Jim:
Malcolm Hayes
The Carvers Judy:
Sheila Grant
The Carvers Archie:
David March
The Carvers Anthony:
Glyn Dearman
The Frasers Esme:
Simon Lack
The Frasers Elaine:
June Tobin
The Hartnells Ted:
Trevor Martin
The Hartnells Margy:
Betty Baskcomb
Louise Strawbridge:
Beryl Calder
Edith Clegg:
Catherine Salkeld
Esther Frith:
Ella Milne
Harold Godbeer:
John Bryning
Tim Ascham:
Rolf Lefebvre

Tuneful reminders of yesterday played by Louis Voss and his KURSAAL ORCHESTRA with IRIS VILLIERS , DUDLEY ROLPH
SIDNEY BRIGHT (piano)
Introduced by PETER FETTES Produced by JOHN TYLEE

Contributors

Played By:
Louis Voss
Unknown:
Iris Villiers
Unknown:
Dudley Rolph
Piano:
Sidney Bright
Introduced By:
Peter Fettes
Produced By:
John Tylee

Midland Region's panel game devised by TONY SHRYANE and EDWARD J. MASON
DILYS POWELL and FRANK MUIR challenge
NANCY SPAIN and DENIS NORDEN
Umpire, JACK LONGLAND
Broadcast on July 1

Contributors

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

Octet in F major played by the VIENNA OCTET
Alfred Boskovsky (clarinet) Rudolf Hanzl (bassoon) Josef Valeba (horn) Willi Boskovsky and Philip Matheis (violins)
Giinther Breitenbach (viola) Nikolaus Hubner (cello)
Johann Krump (double-bass) on a gramophone record

Contributors

Clarinet:
Alfred Boskovsky
Bassoon:
Rudolf Hanzl
Horn:
Josef Valeba
Horn:
Willi Boskovsky
Violins:
Philip Matheis
Viola:
Giinther Breitenbach
Viola:
Nikolaus Hubner
Double-Bass:
Johann Krump

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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