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Children at School
A weekly guide to research in education mainly for women who might enter or return to teaching tFive talks on the effect of environment on learning by RONALD GULLIFORD
Lecturer in Education Birmingham University
1: Environment and School Progress

A magazine of interest to all with older listeners specially in mind, including:
Crusades for Christ:
DR. ERIC HUTCHINGS talks to JACK SINGLETON about his work as an evangelist
Twenty Years on Ben Nevis :
ELIZABETH COXHEAD talks about an old book on the weather men of Fort William For Your Library List:
ALAN DENT suggests some titles
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Introduced by KEN SYKORA

Contributors

Talks:
Dr. Eric Hutchings
Unknown:
Jack Singleton
Unknown:
Ben Nevis
Talks:
Elizabeth Coxhead
Unknown:
Alan Dent
Introduced By:
Ken Sykora

A weekly meeting with young musicians
This week:
NATIONAL YOUTH BRASS BAND OF GREAT BRITAIN
Conducted by MAURICE MILES
Introduced by RONNIE WILLIAMS
Produced by MOELFRYN HARRIES from Wrexham

Contributors

Conducted By:
Maurice Miles
Introduced By:
Ronnie Williams
Produced By:
Moelfryn Harries

TERCENTENARY
The Relapse or Virtue in Danger
A comedy by John Vanbrugh (1664-1726) with Pauline Jameson
Barbara Jefford
Alec McCowen
Michael Aldridge
Scene: the country and London; autumn and winter, 1696
Characters in order of speaking:
Continued in next column
Music composed by Joseph Horovitz and played by the English Chamber Orchestra Leader, Emanuel Hurwitz conducted by the composer Adapted for radio and produced by RAYMOND RAIKES
Third broadcast

Contributors

Comedy By:
John Vanbrugh
Unknown:
Pauline Jameson
Unknown:
Barbara Jefford
Unknown:
Alec McCowen
Unknown:
Michael Aldridge
Composed By:
Joseph Horovitz
Leader:
Emanuel Hurwitz
Produced By:
Raymond Raikes
Loveless:
John Pullen
Amanda his wife:
Barbara Jefford
Tug, a waterman:
Charles Simon
Young Fashion, brother to Lord Foppington:
Hugh Dickson
Lory, his servant:
George Hagan
Lord Foppington, formerly Sir Novelty Fashion:
Alec McCowen
Page to Lord Foppington:
Jonathan Scott
La Varole, valet to Lord Foppington:
Anthony Viccars
A tailor:
Peter Claughton
A shoemaker ,:
Philip Leaver
Foretop, a periwig-maker:
Derek Blomfield
Coupler, a matchmaker:
Haydn Jones
Abigail, maid to Amanda:
Hilda Kriseman
Berinthia. a young widow, cousin to Amanda:
Pauline Jameson
Serringe, a surgeon:
Anthony Viccars
Worthy, a gentleman of the town:
Michael Aldridge
Ralph, servant to Sir Tunbelly:
Peter Claughton
Sir Tunbelly Clumsey, a country gentleman:
Hamlyn Benson
Miss Hoyden, his daughter, a great Fortune:
Sheila Grant
Nurse, her gouvernant:
Wynne Clark
Bull, Chaplain to Sir Tunbelly:
Philip Leaver
Sir John Friendly, neighbour to Sir Tunbelly:
Charles Simon

The News
Background to the News
People in the News followed by LISTENING POSTJOHN THOMPSON introduces a programme specially designed to reflect listeners' comments on current issues
Correspondents are invited to write to Listening Post. BBC. Broadcasting House. London. W.I.

Contributors

Introduces:
John Thompson

Trio-Sonata No. 4, in A minor for two violins and continuo (Johann Gottlieb Goldberg )
THOMAS BRANDIS (violin) HELGA REHM (violin)
KARL GREBE (harpsichord) EDWIN KOCH (cello)
11.28* Quartet in D minor for three wind instruments and continuo (Telemann)
THEA VON SPARR (recorder) BURGHARD SCHAEFFER (flute) HERMANN TBTTCHER (oboe) WALTER GERWIG (lute)
CARL GORVIN (harpsichord) HERBERT TAUSCHER (bassoon)
JOHANNES KOCH (viola da gamba) on gramophone records

Contributors

Unknown:
Johann Gottlieb Goldberg
Violin:
Thomas Brandis
Harpsichord:
Karl Grebe
Cello:
Edwin Koch
Oboe:
Hermann Tbttcher
Bassoon:
Herbert Tauscher
Viola:
Johannes Koch

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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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