Programme Index

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introduced by Marjorie Anderson.
Catering for the Wedding: expert advice on planning a reception at home.
Behind the Scenes of a popular television programme, "Z Cars".
The Young Idea: a point of view from an under-thirty.
Change of Life in Men: views from a psychiatrist.

Contributors

Presenter:
Marjorie Anderson

A request programme of gramophone records
Overture: The Consecration of the House (Beethoven)
BERLIN PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
Conducted by PAUL VAN KEMPEN
11.32' Symphonie funebre et triomphate (Berlioz)
GARDIENS DE LA Paix BAND with HARRY PRUTOT (trombone) and the CBORALE populaire DE PARIS Conducted by DESIRE DONDEYNE

Contributors

Conducted By:
Paul van Kempen
Unknown:
Harry Prutot
Conducted By:
Desire Dondeyne

COLIN HORSLEY (piano)
BBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Led by Norman Nelson
Conducted by Constantin Silvestri Part 1
2.52* The Interval
LIFE AT SEVENTY by VERNON BARTLETT who finds that he is much happier and more tolerant now that he is no longer ambitious, no longer out to reform the world, no longer so sure he knows all the answers.
3.7* Concert Part 2
Given before an invited audience In BBC Studio 1, Maid. Vale, London. Applications for tickets for future concerts, enclosing a stamped addressed envelope, should be sent to [address removed].

Contributors

Piano:
Colin Horsley
Unknown:
Norman Nelson
Conducted By:
Constantin Silvestri
Unknown:
Vernon Bartlett

Trilby by George du Maurier adapted for radio by ELEANOR WHITCOMBE with Marjorie Westbury and Peter Claughton
Other parts played by Lynn Carson , Stuart Hutchison and members of the BBC
Drama Repertory Company
BBC WELSH ORCHESTRA
Leader, Philip Whiteway
Conductor, RAE JENKINS
Produced by R. D. SMITH
Broadcast on December 26,
1962, in the Light Programme

Contributors

Unknown:
George du Maurier
Unknown:
Eleanor Whitcombe
Unknown:
Marjorie Westbury
Unknown:
Peter Claughton
Played By:
Lynn Carson
Played By:
Stuart Hutchison
Leader:
Philip Whiteway
Conductor:
Rae Jenkins
Produced By:
R. D. Smith
The Laird:
Tom Watson
Taffy Wynne:
David March
Billee:
Andrew Irvine
Svengali:
Peter Claughton
Gecco:
Derek Birch
Trilby:
Marjorie Westbury
Billee's mother:
Coral Fairweather

Appeal on behalf of The St. Francis Leper Guild by BEN LYON
Contributions, preferably by crossed postal order or cheque, will be gratefully acknowledged and should be addressed to Ben Lyon , St. Francis Leper Guild, [address removed]
The St. Francis Leper Guild was founded in 1895 for the relief of lepers throughout the world. Last year more than 105,000 patients in ninety-two separate leper colonies were cared for with the aid of funds raised by the Guild.

Contributors

Unknown:
Ben Lyon
Unknown:
Ben Lyon

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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