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Service for Primary Schools

BBC Home Service Scottish

for Primary Schools
Introductory Music
9.8 THE Service
Hills of the North, rejoice
(Tune, Little Cornard; S.P. 64)
Interlude: Great David's
Greater Son. 1: Isaiah
The Prayer for Peace
Jesus shall reign (Tune, Truro;
S.P. 545)
Tuesday's broadcast in the Third Network

Ideas in Education
A series of programmes about education for women who might enter or return to teaching
Introduced by ROGER OWEN
8: Selection at 11
How are children selected for different kinds of secondary education? What effect does selection have on the schools?

Contributors

Introduced By:
Roger Owen

A magazine of interest to all, with older listeners specially in mind, including:
Penny Blacks and All That:
MAURICE WILLIAMS invites you to start collecting stamps again tSarah Bernhardt:
DEREK PARKER presents memories of the great actress tPenny Under the Carpet:
HILARY HAYWOOD talks about how becoming a grandmother has sent her back to making the house child-proof
You asked us to play ... record requests
Introduced by POLLY ELWES

Contributors

Unknown:
Maurice Williams
Unknown:
Derek Parker
Talks:
Hilary Haywood
Introduced By:
Polly Elwes

A six-part serial by CHARLES WITHERSPOON
Brian Donnelly gets a holiday Job working for a meat importer on Puffin Island. An ordinary enough beginning, but then. for the Donnelly family, ordinary beginnings often lead to extraordinary adventures. And right away. Brian has his suspicions.
1: Porky Pat McSweeny
Produced by RONALD MASON

Contributors

Unknown:
Charles Witherspoon
Unknown:
Brian Donnelly
Unknown:
Pat McSweeny
Produced By:
Ronald Mason
Brian Donnelly:
Robin Graham
Paddy Donnelly:
Denise McKenna
Ricky Donnelly:
Richard McGeagh
Mrs Donnelly:
Ann Maguire
Terry Bishop:
Charles Witherspoon
Big Jim McClenaghan:
John McBride
Pat McSweeny:
Michael Duffy

Regional Variations (3)

The Arts in Ulster

BBC Home Service Northern Ireland

' Each Man His Own Image ': play by Jack Gerson

BBC Home Service Scottish

'It has been more of a caricature of my expectations.'
'I thought everybody would be very much brighter than I am.'
'What surprised me most was the hardness of all the people up here. They are really like old boots.'
What do undergraduates at Cambridge expect to find there?

Dr. Marie Battle is a psychologist who has lived in Cambridge for several years. In her informal talks with undergraduates there she has been impressed by many of their images of university life, and recently she recorded some conversations with undergraduates talking about their hopes and fears of Cambridge.

Contributors

Presenter:
Dr. Marie Battle
Producer:
David Glencross

Regional Variations (2)

University Notebook

BBC Home Service Scottish

Answers to listeners' questions on science and technology

Panel: David Newth, Brian Pippard, Peter Sykes, John Yudkin
In the Chair, Professor Bill Williams
Arranged by Archie Clow

If you have a question to put to the panel please write it on a postcard and send it to: 'Who Knows?', [address removed]

Contributors

Chairman:
Professor Bill Williams
Panellist:
David Newth
Panellist:
Brian Pippard
Panellist:
Peter Sykes
Panellist:
John Yudkin
Arranged by:
Archie Clow

The News
Background to the News
People in the News followed by LISTENING POST
DOUGLAS BROWN 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:
Douglas Brown

Sonata concertata (PaganinO
MARGA BAUML (guitar)
WALTER KLASINC (violin)
11.25* Trio in B flat major.
Op. 11 (Beethoven)
REGINALD KELL (clarinet) FRANK MILLER (cello)
MIECZYSLAW HORSZOWSKI (piano) on gramophone records

Contributors

Guitar:
Marga Bauml
Violin:
Walter Klasinc
Clarinet:
Reginald Kell
Cello:
Frank Miller
Piano:
Mieczyslaw Horszowski

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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