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Introduced by MARJORIE ANDERSON
A Cabinet of Women: including SHEILA BLACK, JANE DREW, and SHEILA VAN DAMM
Glimpses of Cities: taken from a Woman's Hour series
In Partnership: MARGARET RUTHERFORD and STRINGER DAVIS
Voices and Views: from Woman's Hour

Contributors

Introduced By:
Marjorie Anderson
Unknown:
Sheila Van

A request programme of gramophone records
Overture: Tarn O'Shanter (Arnold)
NEW SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA OF LONDON
Conducted by ALEXANDER GIBSON
Scottish Fantasia (Bruch)
DAVID OISTRAKH (violin) with the LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Conducted by JASCHA HORENSTEIN
Two Scottish Dances, Op. 32 (lain Hamilton)
SCOTTISH NATIONAL ORCHESTRA Conducted by ALEXANDER Gibson

Contributors

Conducted By:
Alexander Gibson
Violin:
David Oistrakh
Conducted By:
Jascha Horenstein
Conducted By:
Alexander Gibson

1 Chairman, WALTER ALLEN
Broadcasting: STEPHEN POTTER
Book: J. G. WEIGHTMAN
Art: BRYAN ROBERTSON
Film: DILYS POWELL
Theatre: LAURENCE KITCHIN

Contributors

Unknown:
Walter Allen
Unknown:
Stephen Potter
Unknown:
J. G. Weightman
Unknown:
Bryan Robertson
Unknown:
Laurence Kitchin

A series of six programmes about men and women who have won the Nobel Prize
5: The Quiet Scientist
From his Scottish home he travelled south to seek fame and fortune. After years of patient work he gave to mankind the greatest medical discovery of the twentieth century.
Written and narrated by STEPHEN GRENFELL with ELLA MILNE , STEPHEN JACK PRESTON LOCKWOOD JAMES McKECHNIE Produced by DAVID LLOYD JAMES

Contributors

Unknown:
Stephen Grenfell
Unknown:
Ella Milne
Unknown:
Stephen Jack
Unknown:
Preston Lockwood
Unknown:
James McKechnie
Produced By:
David Lloyd James

Music by Stravinsky
Libretto by C. F. Ramuz English translation by MICHAEL FLANDERS and KITTY BLACK
Music played by THE DELPHOS ENSEMBLE
Michael Saxton (clarinet) Harold Evans (bassoon)
Alan Whitehead (trumpet) Frank Mathison (trombone) Meyer Stolow (violin)
William Hoare (double-bass) with James Blades (percussion) Conducted by NORMAN DEL MAR Broadcast on October 22, 1962, in the Midland Home Service
Marius Goring broadcasts by permission of the Governors of the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon

Contributors

Unknown:
C. F. Ramuz
Translation By:
Michael Flanders
Translation By:
Kitty Black
Clarinet:
Michael Saxton
Bassoon:
Harold Evans
Bassoon:
Alan Whitehead
Unknown:
Frank Mathison
Violin:
Meyer Stolow
Double-Bass:
William Hoare
Unknown:
James Blades
Conducted By:
Norman Del Mar
Unknown:
Marius Goring
The Narrator:
Deryck Guyler
The Soldier:
Ronald Shiner
The Devil:
Marius Goring

The present visit to London of the Bolshoi Ballet underlines once more the differences-in temperament, training, technique, and approach to dancing-between dancers and choreographers from the East and the West.
DEREK PARKER considers some of these differences with the voices and opinions of some English dancers, choreographers, teachers, and critics, and members of the Bolshoi Ballet Produced by JOHN PoWELL
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Contributors

Unknown:
Derek Parker
Produced By:
John Powell

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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