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Introduced by MARJORIE ANDERSON
Self-Interview: Dick EMERY
A Word in the Public Ear: from some long-suffering public servants
My Son became a Monk: reflections from Yvette MEYER
The Town of Stratford-upon-Avon: a view from several angles

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Introduced By:
Marjorie Anderson
Unknown:
Dick Emery
Unknown:
Yvette Meyer

A request programme of gramophone records O Silver Moon (Rusalka) (Dvorak)
RITA STREICH (soprano) with the BERLIN RADIO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Conducted by KURT GAEBEL
11.42' Symphony No. 3. In C major (Sibelius)
London SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Conducted by Anthony COLLINS

Contributors

Conducted By:
Kurt Gaebel
Conducted By:
Anthony Collins

Talk by ELLEN HOLMES
When Ellen Holmes and her brother Dan went to their first opera in Manchester, they felt that they could have walked down from the gallery to the stage and been at home immediately in that garret: and when they came out, everybody walking along Deans-gate seemed to be singing the music still.

Contributors

Talk By:
Ellen Holmes
Unknown:
Ellen Holmes

Appeal on behalf of the British Leprosy Relief Association (LEPRA) by JACK WARNER
Contributions (preferably by crossed postal order or cheque) will be gratefully acknowledged and should be addressed to [address removed].
LEPRA advises Commonwealth governments and Missions on their anti-leprosy work, supporting them with money and trained personnel, and concentrating on research and the treatment of children. A special control project is soon to be launched in Africa to demonstrate that leprosy could be wiped out and funds for this are needed.

Contributors

Unknown:
Jack Warner
Unknown:
Jack Warner

witnessed by AUDREY BUTT among Akawayo and Waiyana Indians of South America
NINA EPTON in Japan, Bali, and Morocco FRANCIS HUXLEY in Haiti and among Urubus in the Amazon jungle
They share their travellers' tales with STEWART WAVELL who has seen and experienced trances in Malaya and Thailand

Contributors

Unknown:
Nina Epton
Unknown:
Francis Huxley
Unknown:
Stewart Wavell

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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