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Introduced by MARJORIE ANDERSON
A View of My County: JOHN ARLOTT on Hampshire
Keeping It Stately: LADY GEORGINA COLERIDGE questions The DUCHESS OF BEDFORD and LADY CECILIA HOWARD
Continued in next column
New Ideas: FRANK GEORGE describes the development of teaching machines
Where did she get that voicer JOYCE GRENFELL and WYNFORD VAUGHAN THOMAS try to guess

Contributors

Introduced By:
Marjorie Anderson
Unknown:
John Arlott
Unknown:
Georgina Coleridge
Unknown:
Lady Cecilia Howard
Unknown:
Joyce Grenfell
Unknown:
Wynford Vaughan Thomas

A request programme of gramophone records
Overture: The Mastersingers (Wagner)
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Conducted by ANTAL DORATI
Violin Concerto in E minor. Op. 64 (Mendelssohn)
RUGGIERO Ricci (violin)
London SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Conducted by PIERINO GAMBA
Merry Waltz (Klemperer)
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
Conducted by THE COMPOSER

Contributors

Conducted By:
Antal Dorati
Violin:
Ruggiero Ricci
Conducted By:
Pierino Gamba

Chairman, J. W. LAMBERT
Film: ROBERT ROBINSON
Theatre:PHILIP HOPE-WALLACE
Broadcasting: JACQUES BRUNIUS
Book: RICHARD FINDLATER
Art: J. M. RICHARDS

Contributors

Unknown:
J. W. Lambert
Unknown:
Robert Robinson
Unknown:
Philip Hope-Wallace
Unknown:
Jacques Brunius
Unknown:
Richard Findlater
Unknown:
J. M. Richards

The historical novel by STANLEY WEYMAN adapted for broadcasting in six parts by NAN MACDONALD with Jack May and Carleton Hobbs
6: The Road to Paris
Other parts played by Norman Somers , Ronald Harvi John Wardle Produced by TREVOR HILL

Contributors

Novel By:
Stanley Weyman
Unknown:
Nan MacDonald
Unknown:
Jack May
Unknown:
Carleton Hobbs
Played By:
Norman Somers
Played By:
Ronald Harvi
Played By:
John Wardle
Produced By:
Trevor Hill
Gil de Berault, the storyteller:
Jack May
Henri de Cocheforêt:
Ralph Hallett
Mademoiselle, his sister:
Judith Bradshaw
Cardinal Richelieu:
Carleton Hobbs
Frison, the dwarf tailor:
Joseph Holmes

played by the PORTIA WIND ENSEMBLE Mary Ryan (flute) Patricia Lynden
(flute and piccolo)
Mary Murdoch (oboe) Rosemary Wells
(oboe and cor anglais) Thea King (clarinet)
Daphne Down (clarinet) Deirdre Dundas-Grant (bassoon)
Jane Bennett (bassoon) Valerie Smith (horn)
Rosamond Howard (horn) conducted by THE COMPOSER first broadcast performance

Contributors

Flute:
Mary Ryan
Flute:
Patricia Lynden
Oboe:
Mary Murdoch
Oboe:
Rosemary Wells
Clarinet:
Daphne Down
Bassoon:
Deirdre Dundas-Grant
Bassoon:
Jane Bennett
Horn:
Valerie Smith
Horn:
Rosamond Howard

Dvorak
Quintet in A major played by the AMADEUS STRING QUARTET Norbert Brainin (violin) Siegmund Nissel (violin) Peter Schidlnf (viola) Martin Lovett (cello) with Celia Arieli (piano) Second broadcast

Contributors

Violin:
Norbert Brainin
Viola:
Peter Schidlnf
Cello:
Martin Lovett
Piano:
Celia Arieli

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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