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Introduced by Marjorie Anderson
A Poet Speaks: Laurie Lee
'The Done Thing' Three women challenge Fanny Cradock
The Problem of Child Thieves: Arnold Yates speaks with compassion from long experience
Twentieth-Century Women: Enid Blyton

Contributors

Presenter:
Marjorie Anderson
Speaker:
Laurie Lee
Interviewee:
Fanny Cradock
Speaker:
Arnold Yates
Interviewee:
Enid Blyton

from the Gatley Congregational Church, Cheshire conducted by the Minister THE REV. D. V. YOUNG
Preacher,
THE REV. W. GORDON ROBINSON
Hymns (from Congregational
Praise): Ye servants of God (66); 0 Thou my soul, bless God the Lord (739); My gracious Lord (437); God of Grace and God of Glory (563)
Organist, John Ellis

Contributors

Unknown:
Rev. D. V. Young
Unknown:
Rev. W. Gordon Robinson
Organist:
John Ellis

A weekly review edited by Anna Instone and Julian Herbage
Introduced by JULIAN HERBAGE
Record Retrospect of 1962 Contributed by EDWARD GREENFIELD JEREMY NOBLE and ANDREW PORTER

Contributors

Edited By:
Anna Instone
Unknown:
Julian Herbage
Introduced By:
Julian Herbage
Unknown:
Edward Greenfield
Unknown:
Jeremy Noble
Unknown:
Andrew Porter

A request programme of gramophone records
Gymnopedie
(Satie. orch. Debussy)
THE HAGUE PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
Conducted by WILLEM VAN OTTERLOO
Concert ChampStre, for harpsichord and orchestra (Poulenc)
AIMEE VAN DE WIELE (harpsichord)
PARIS CONSERVATOIRE ORCHESTRA
Conducted by PIERRE DERVAUX
Ballet: La Creation du Monde (Milhaud)
BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Conducted by CHARLES MUNCH

Contributors

Conducted By:
Willem van Otterloo
Unknown:
Aimee Van
Conducted By:
Pierre Dervaux
Conducted By:
Charles Munch

Chairman, T. C. Worsley
Theatre: J. W. LAMBERT
Broadcasting: A. ALVAREZ
Book: ALAN BRIEN
Art: ERIC NEWTON
Film: RICCARDO ARAGNO

Contributors

Unknown:
T. C. Worsley
Unknown:
J. W. Lambert
Unknown:
A. Alvarez
Unknown:
Alan Brien
Unknown:
Eric Newton
Unknown:
Riccardo Aragno

Helpful Books reviewed by LESLIE SMITH
In Brief
Answers to questions
Introducing
The Manager of a Pensions Office
Money Matters
EDWARD LEADER discusses some financial problems of students Introduced by ROBIN HOLMES

Contributors

Reviewed By:
Leslie Smith
Introduced By:
Robin Holmes

by LEONARD CLARK
2: The Flower Show
Leonard Clark was about twenty when he was ' appointed ' Assistant Secretary of his local Flower Show. He still remembers vividly the disturbing probjems that beset the holder of that distinguished position. Broadcast on July 29, 1962

Contributors

Unknown:
Leonard Clark
Unknown:
Leonard Clark

Christians think about their faith and its living expression
Jesus the Servant
A Report on the Student Christian Congress, Bristol, January 1-6
The Student Christian Movement has been one of the greatest factors in the present will of Christians to overcome their divisions. It has also been in the forefront of Christian social awareness. The Bristol Congress of the SCM set out to explore the role of Christ, and so of His Church, as the true servant of mankind in all the world's need. Produced by PAUL OESTREICHER

Contributors

Produced By:
Paul Oestreicher

Appeal on behalf of The Girls' Guildry
(Council for England) by LADY RUPERT NEVILL
Contributions (preferably by crossed postal order or cheque) will be gratefully acknowledged and should be addressed to [address removed]
The Girls' Guildry is an international and interdenominational organisation which seeks, through its varied programme of activities, to help girls to develop into useful Christian citizens and learn to live a full and satisfying life.

Contributors

Unknown:
Lady Rupert Nevill
Unknown:
Lady Rupert Nevill

Three extracts from
My Early Life by Winston S. Churchill arranged by Michael Hardwick
Reader, PATRICK WYMARK
2: ' Into Action'
Repeated on Tuesday at 3.0
Patrick Wymark broadcasts by permission of the Governors of the Royal Shakespeare Company.

Contributors

Unknown:
Winston S. Churchill
Arranged By:
Michael Hardwick
Reader:
Patrick Wymark
Unknown:
Patrick Wymark

with WILHELM KEMPFF (piano)
Overture: The Impresario (Mozart)
Conducted by Fritz LEHMANN
Piano Concerto No. 5, in E flat major (Emperor) (Beethoven)
Conducted by FERDINAND LEITNER
Symphonic Poem: Till Eulenspiegel (Strauss)
Conducted by FERENC FRICSAY on gramophone records

Contributors

Piano:
Wilhelm Kempff
Conducted By:
Fritz Lehmann
Conducted By:
Ferdinand Leitner
Conducted By:
Ferenc Fricsay

Early Renaissance Painting
1: SASSETTA
The Stigmatisation of St. Francis Speaker, FRANCIS HOYLAND
See foot of page
Repeated on Friday at 6.20 in Network Three
These broadcasts are part of a scheme for subscribers who are supplied with a colour print of the painting to be discussed, together with background notes and illustrations in black and white. This year the material will be despatched quarterly, and subscribers will also receive with the first despatch a stiff-backed folder in which to keep the year's reproductions. Subscriptions, which are now 30s., should be sent to [address removed]

Contributors

Unknown:
Francis Hoyland

Brahms
Sonata in F sharp minor. Op. 2 Intermezzo in A minor. Op. 76
No. 1
Intermezzo in A major. Op. 76
No. 6
Capriccio in B minor, Op. 76
No. 2
Intermezzo in A flat major.
Op. 76 No. 3 played by NIGEL COXE
Brahms's Sonata in F minor, Op. 5, played by Edith Vogel : January 27

Contributors

Played By:
Nigel Coxe
Played By:
Edith Vogel

BBC Home Service Basic

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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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