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† by ROBIN SMYTH
Exiled to the lowlands of Scotland during the war, Robin Smyth remembers the land of Robert Bruce and William Wallace - but much more vividly, Tommy Armstrong 's gang, the quicksands, and his first cigarette.

Contributors

Unknown:
Robin Smyth
Unknown:
Robin Smyth
Unknown:
Robert Bruce
Unknown:
William Wallace
Unknown:
Tommy Armstrong

Traditional music and songs from a square-dance party at Worthing
Singer. PAT SHAW
THE JOLLY WAGGONERS BAND
Led by Nan Fleming-Williams
Master of Ceremonies, BERNARD FISHWICK
Produced by BRIAN PATTEN

Contributors

Unknown:
Nan Fleming-Williams
Unknown:
Bernard Fishwick
Produced By:
Brian Patten

from Magdalen College, Oxford
Preces and Responses (Rose) Psalms 93 and 94 Lessons: Ecclesiastes 5; Acts of the Apostles 18. vv. 1-23
Canticles: Collegium Magda lenae (Hugo Cole)
Anthem: My house shall be called an house of prayer
* (Howells )
Organist and Instructor in 'Music, Bernard Rose , d.mus.
Organ Scholar, Peter Dennison

Contributors

Unknown:
Collegium Magda
Organist:
Howells
Music:
Bernard Rose
Unknown:
Peter Dennison

A magazine with older listeners specially in mind. including:
Next stop the Orient:
NIGEL MURPHY talks to EDWARD HUNT. a retired London bus-driver who is a highly skilled crafts-man practising Chinese lacquer work
Off-Beat: STEVE RACE takes a new look at some familiar music
Short Story: ' The Consolation
Prize' by MARGARET TRAILL , read by STEPHEN THORNE
Date with a Doctor
Introduced by POLLY ELWES

Contributors

Talks:
Nigel Murphy
Unknown:
Edward Hunt.
Unknown:
Margaret Traill
Read By:
Stephen Thorne
Introduced By:
Polly Elwes

Five round contests between London and the Regions London v. Midlands
Round 3
London:
MICHAEL AYRTON BARRY CARMAN
Quiz-Master,
LIONEL HALE Midlands :
DAVID FRANKLIN
GEOFFREY JAGGARD
Quiz-Master, Rev PLOMLEY
Arranged by PATRICK HARVEY

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Ayrton
Unknown:
Barry Carman
Unknown:
Lionel Hale Midlands
Unknown:
David Franklin
Unknown:
Geoffrey Jaggard
Unknown:
Rev Plomley
Arranged By:
Patrick Harvey

Those words are the verdict of the officers and men of H.M.S. London, a brand-new guided missile destroyer, on their ship and on their service today
In this programme they describe the ship. its novel weapons and machinery, and explain how the sailor himself and his life have changed during the past few years
Narrator, GEORGE VILLIERS
Produced by DAVID WOODWARD

Contributors

Narrator:
George Villiers
Produced By:
David Woodward

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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This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More