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New Ideas on Immunology by SIR MACFARLANE BURNET,
O.M., F.R.S.
Director of the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Experimental Medicine, Melbourne Sir Macfarlane Burnet and Dr. Peter Medawar. Director of the National Institute for Medical Research, shared a Nobel Prize for work on immunology and the problems of transplanting tissues. On a visit to this country earlier this year Sir Macfarlane lectured on a new theory-what he called a Darwinian concept of immunology. Before returning to Australia he recorded this shortened version.

Talking Italian
Twenty lessons for listeners who have already done some Italian
4: In cerca di un appartamento Introduced by PIETRO GIORGETTI and ARIELLA REGGIO
Last Tuesday's broadcast in the Third Network
A booklet and records are available

Contributors

Introduced By:
Pietro Giorgetti
Introduced By:
Ariella Reggio

80 words a minute to verbatim
Compiled by VALENTINE McNEFF For those who want to keep up or improve their speeds
50-80 words a minute: Monday,
6.30 p.m. (Third Network)
110 words a minute to verbatim: Wed., 6..30 p.m. (Third Network)
A booklet Is available
11.40 Spanish for Beginners
A series of forty tessons
Lesson 4
Introduced by JACINTA CASTILLEJO with the help of PABLO Soto
Last Thursday's broadcast in the Third Network
A booklet and records are available

Contributors

Introduced By:
Jacinta Castillejo
Unknown:
Pablo Soto

Introduced by BILL HARTLEY
The London Motor Show 1964
WILLIAM SWALLOW, President of the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders talks about this year's Show
JACK HAY of the Birmingham Post reviews the new cars
GERRY LUSH comments on the technical developments
MICHAEL BROOKE gives the ' ordinary motorist's ' view of the Show and Road Conditions for the week ahead

Contributors

Introduced By:
Bill Hartley
Unknown:
Jack Hay
Unknown:
Michael Brooke

with Ken Dodd
JOHN SLATER , JUDITH CHALMERS
WALLAS EATON , PATRICIA HAYES
PETER HUDSON , THE CARAVELLES
BBC REVUE ORCHESTRA
Conducted by MALCOLM LOCKYER
Script written by Eddie Braben and Ken Dodd
Produced by BILL WORSLEY
Broadcast on June 28 in the Light Programme

Contributors

Unknown:
Ken Dodd
Unknown:
John Slater
Unknown:
Judith Chalmers
Unknown:
Wallas Eaton
Unknown:
Patricia Hayes
Unknown:
Peter Hudson
Conducted By:
Malcolm Lockyer
Written By:
Eddie Braben
Written By:
Ken Dodd
Produced By:
Bill Worsley

The Rev. W. Awdry, writer of children's books and railway enthusiast, discusses with Roy Plomley in a recorded programme the gramophone records he would take to a desert island.

(Last Monday's broadcast)

Contributors

Presenter:
Roy Plomley
Castaway:
The Rev. W. Awdry
Producer:
Monica Chapman

The Manipulator by David Campton with Violet Carson
Although confined to her bed, an old lady still manages to interfere with the lives of everybody in the village.
Produced by ALFRED BRADLEY

Contributors

Unknown:
David Campton
Unknown:
Violet Carson
Produced By:
Alfred Bradley
Auntie:
Violet Carson
Betty:
Kate Allitt
Louise:
Rosalie Williams
Miriam:
Eileen Derbyshire
Flo:
Joyce Adcock

The Snake is Living Yet
The novel by Susan Gilruth adapted for radio by BETTY DAVIES with Prunella Scales , Jane Wenham Frank Duncan , Andrew Sachs Cast 'in order of speaking:
Other parts played by members of the BBC Drama Repertory Company
Produced by BETTY DAVIES

Contributors

Novel By:
Susan Gilruth
Unknown:
Betty Davies
Unknown:
Prunella Scales
Unknown:
Jane Wenham
Unknown:
Frank Duncan
Unknown:
Andrew Sachs
Produced By:
Betty Davies
Milligan:
Edward Bishop
Liane Craufurd:
Prunella Scales
Frances 'Seton:
Jane Wenham
Miss Peabody:
Mollv Rankin
Bassett, ::
Fraser Kerr
Lady Winifred Warren:
Betty Hardy
Lucian ,:
Bruce Beeby
Erna Hendriksen:
Daphne Jonason
John Seton:
:andrew Sachs
Evelyn Alexander:
Fellx Felton
George Farquharson:
Garard Green
Inspector Rodrigo:
Timothy Harley
Chief-Inspector Hugh Gordon:
Frank Duncan

News and views on books from MARGARET LAURENCE VERNON SCANNELL RICHARD USBORNE
J. G. BALLARD in conversation with GERALD LEACH about his latest collection of science fiction
The Terminal Beach and ROBERT GITTINGS on The Protestant Mystics
Introduced by ROBIN HOLMES

Contributors

Unknown:
Margaret Laurence
Unknown:
Vernon Scannell
Unknown:
Richard Usborne
Unknown:
J. G. Ballard
Unknown:
Gerald Leach
Unknown:
Robert Gittings
Introduced By:
Robin Holmes

Schubert
Nocturne in E flat major
11.12* Trio in B flat major played by the REIZENSTEIN Trio
Maria Lidka (violin)
Derek Simpson (cello)
Franz Reizenstein (piano)
Fourth of a series of thirteen weekly programmes of Schubert's chamber music

Contributors

Violin:
Maria Lidka
Cello:
Derek Simpson
Piano:
Franz Reizenstein

BBC Home Service Basic

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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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