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Introduced by MARJORIE ANDERSON
Both Sides of the Fence: landladies and tenants
Life in the Woods: Richard EASTON
On the Spot: CHRISTIANNA BRAND and KEVIN FITZGERALD
Some Twentieth - Century Women: WINIFRED BARKER

Contributors

Introduced By:
Marjorie Anderson
Unknown:
Richard Easton
Unknown:
Christianna Brand
Unknown:
Kevin Fitzgerald
Unknown:
Winifred Barker

A weekly review edited by Anna Instone and Julian Herbage
Introduced by JULIAN HERBAGE Alban Berg 's Wozzeck by ANDREW PORTER
Musical Profile: Colin Davis by JOHN Amis
Western Man and his Music Book review by DONALD MITCHELL
H. J. S. Stevens (1757-1837) by CHARLES CUDWORTH

Contributors

Edited By:
Anna Instone
Unknown:
Julian Herbage
Introduced By:
Julian Herbage
Introduced By:
Alban Berg
Unknown:
Andrew Porter
Unknown:
Colin Davis
Unknown:
John Amis
Review By:
Donald Mitchell
Review By:
H. J. S. Stevens
Unknown:
Charles Cudworth

A request programme of gramophone records Prokofiev
The Wedding of Kije and Troika (Lieutenant Kije)
Suisse Romande Orchestra Conducted by Ernest Ansermet
Symphony No. 5, in B flat major
Danish State Radio Orchestra Conducted by Erik Tuxen

Contributors

Conducted By:
Ernest Ansermet
Conducted By:
Erik Tuxen

Chairman, WALTER ALLEN
Film: DILYS POWELL
Theatre: RICHARD FINDLATER
Broadcasting: STEPHEN POTTER Book: J. G. WEIGHTMAN
Art: BASIL TAYLOR

Contributors

Unknown:
Walter Allen
Unknown:
Dilys Powell
Unknown:
Richard Findlater
Unknown:
Stephen Potter
Unknown:
J. G. Weightman
Unknown:
Basil Taylor

The Good Pippo
The story of St. Philip Neri retold as a radio play by NORMAN PAINTING in collaboration with Fr. Michael Day of the Birmingham Oratory
Produced by PEGGY BACON

Contributors

Play By:
Norman Painting
Unknown:
Fr. Michael Day
Produced By:
Peggy Bacon
St Philip Neri:
Kenneth Connob
Caesar Baronius:
Philip Cunningham
Tarugi:
David Spenser
Franeeseo:
John Baddeley
Uncle ROMOIO:
Eric Skelding
Persiano Rosa:
Arnold Peters
Cardinal Virgilio Rosario:
Jack May
Abbot of Monte Casino:
Malcolm Hayes
Sister Maria:
Ysanne Churchman
Palestrina:
Malcolm Hayes

Appeal on behalf of Frimhurst Recuperative Home by THE Rev. LAURIE PAIN
Vicar of St. Andrew's Church, Frimley Green
Contributions, preferably by crossed postal order or cheque, will be gratefully acknowledged and should be addressed to [address removed]
Frimhurst is a pioneer enterprise started in 1958 to help ' problem ' families to achieve a more settled and harmonious family life

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

Contributors

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

by Leonard Cottrell ; with Andre Morell with the recorded voices of SIR ALAN GARDINER and of the late MRS. NEWBERRY and DR. DOUGLAS DERRY Produced by LEONARD COTTRELL
This programme, originally broadcast in 1949, has been revised by the author in the light of recent Egyptological research

Contributors

Unknown:
Leonard Cottrell
Unknown:
Andre Morell
Unknown:
Sir Alan Gardiner
Unknown:
Dr. Douglas Derry
Produced By:
Leonard Cottrell
Narrator:
Noel Johnson
Howard Carter:
Andre Morell
Lord Carnarvon:
Jonathan Scott
Readers:
Austin Trevor
Readers:
Andrew Faulds
Readers:
Duncan McIntyre
Charles Breasted:
Gerry Stovin
Professor Breasted:
Guy Kingsley Poynter
Counsel:
Rolf Lefebvre
Egyptian foreman:
Abbas Fares
Goddess:
Jill Balcon

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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.

Appears in

About this data

This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More