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A year of Gardeners' Question Time
FRANKLIN ENGELMANN recalls some of the places visited and some of the questions asked during the past year with FRED LOADS, BILL SOWERBUTTS and ALAN GEMMELL
Last Sunday's broadcast

Contributors

Unknown:
Franklin Engelmann
Unknown:
Bill Sowerbutts
Unknown:
Alan Gemmell

Introduced by BILL HARTLEY
Engine Handling in Traffic: by HARRY Heywood , Editor of Practical Motorist
Keeping Cool-inside the car: by JACK NIHILL , of the Irish News
First Aid Kits: ANN CLAYTON lists the useful things to carry Death on the Road: some thoughts on this grim situation by BRIAN J. FORD
Friday's broadcast in the Third Network and The Latest Road Traffic News

Contributors

Introduced By:
Bill Hartley
Unknown:
Harry Heywood
Unknown:
Jack Nihill
Unknown:
Ann Clayton
Unknown:
Brian J. Ford

A sort of radio show
Written by ERIC MERRIMAN with Kenneth Horne
KENNETH WILLIAMS , HUGH PADDICK
BETTY MARSDEN , BILL PEBTWEE
THE FRASER HAYES FOUR
EBC VARIETY ORCHESTRA
Conductor, PAUL FENOULHET
Sort-of-announcer, DOUGLAS SMITH
Produced by JOHN SIMMONDS
Broadcast on January 12, in the Light Programme

Contributors

Written By:
Eric Merriman
Unknown:
Kenneth Horne
Unknown:
Kenneth Williams
Unknown:
Hugh Paddick
Unknown:
Betty Marsden
Unknown:
Bill Pebtwee
Unknown:
Fraser Hayes
Conductor:
Paul Fenoulhet
Announcer:
Douglas Smith
Produced By:
John Simmonds

A Bowl Full of Sixpences
A play for radio by Derek Hoddinott with Patrick Barr , Margaret Ward and Barbara Mitchell
The arrival of Gwen's sister, Sandra, from a world tour brings to a head Gwen's desire to escape from domestic routine.
Produced by DAVID H. GODFREY

Contributors

Unknown:
Derek Hoddinott
Unknown:
Patrick Barr
Unknown:
Margaret Ward
Unknown:
Barbara Mitchell
Produced By:
David H. Godfrey
David Rushton:
Patrick Barr
Gwen Rushton:
Margaret Ward
Jane Rushton:
Jane Lethbridge
Sandra Williams:
Barbara Mitchell
Chris:
John Evitts
Barmaid:
Anna Summerfteld

Jeannette Sinclair (soprano)
BBC SCOTTISH ORCHESTRA Leader, Trevor Williams
Conducted by BERNARD KEEFFE
Jeannette Sinclair broadcasts by permission of the General Administrator, Royal Opera House Covent Garden, Ltd.

Contributors

Soprano:
Jeannette Sinclair
Conducted By:
Bernard Keeffe
Unknown:
Jeannette Sinclair

Every Saturday top musical stars are joined by some of their favourite artists for thirty minutes of top entertainment
Tonight's star hostess: June Bronhill and her guests:
Rhondda Gillespie
Dick Bentley with THE CLIFF ADAMS SINGERS
BBC VARIETY ORCHESTRA Leader, John Jezard
Conductor, PAUL FENOULHET
Continuity by Alastair Foot
Produced by BILL WORSLEY

Contributors

Unknown:
June Bronhill
Unknown:
Rhondda Gillespie
Unknown:
Dick Bentley
Singers:
Cliff Adams
Leader:
John Jezard
Produced By:
Bill Worsley

by Alejandro Casona translated and adapted by George Leeson
with Beryl Calder, Simon Lack, Olga Lindo and Norman Claridge

Contributors

Author:
Alejandro Casona
Adapted by:
George Leeson
Producer:
Norman Wright
Helena:
Polly Murch
Professor:
Earle Grey
Isabel:
Beryl Calder
Director:
Simon Lack
Balboa:
Norman Claridge
Hunter:
Gordon Faith
Genoveva:
Kathleen Helme
Felisa:
Patricia Leventon
Grandmother:
Olga Lindo
The Other:
Edward Kelsey

Schumann
Kinder-Sonate in G major.
Op. 118 No. 1
11.10* Blumenstuck
11.16* Four pieces from Album fur die Jugend: Nos. 14, 21,
28, 30
11.26* Nachtstiicke played by JEAN MACKIE (piano)
The fifth of twelve weekly programmes of Schumann's piano music

Contributors

Piano:
Jean MacKie

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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