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by ANTHONY C. WILSON
A new series of five plays about the boy detectives with Harold Reese and Patricia Hayes
4: The Monster of Sculton Mere
Produced by GRAHAM GAULD

Contributors

Unknown:
Anthony C. Wilson
Unknown:
Harold Reese
Unknown:
Patricia Hayes
Produced By:
Graham Gauld
Norman Bones:
Harold Reese
Henry Bones:
Patricia Hayes
Mr Bones:
Phillp Cunningham
Mrs Bones:
Ann Codrington
Michael Collins:
Colin Reese
Billy Hooks:
Leonard Henry
Sergeant Malling:
Garard Green
Frank Morland:
Lewis Stringer
Sir Richard Newington:
Preston Lockwood
John Desmond:
Robert Chetwyn
Larry Carson:
Michael Spice

+ A discussion between doctors in general practice about the hardship and dissatisfaction driving many out of that service. and the extent to which patients-and their employers -abuse it: or are the patients abused?
DR. IVOR JONES member of the Council of the British Medical Association. Chairman of its Private Practice Committee. member of its autonomous General Medical Services (negotiating) Committee and of the joint working-party of the Ministry of Health and the B.M.A. on general practice
DR. NEVILLE JONES
Secretary and a founder of the breakaway General Practitioners' Association
In the chair,
BRIAN ABEL-SMITH
Reader in Social Administration. London School of Economics

Contributors

Unknown:
Dr. Ivor Jones
Unknown:
Dr. Neville Jones
Reader:
Brian Abel-Smith

un the Feast o/ the Epiphany from Croydon Parish Church
Celebrant, the Vicar, The Rev. CANON W. WARREN HUNT
Service: Darke in F and Merbecke
Readings: Ephesians 3, vv.
1-12; St. Matthew 2, vv. 1-12
Hymns (from Ancient and Modern revised): As with gladness men of old (No. 79); How beauteous are their feet (No. 510): Brightest and best of the sons of the morning (No. 75): Here, 0 my Lord, I see thee face to face (No. 414): The race that long in darkness pined (No. 80)
Organist and Choirmaster, DEREK HOLMAN , F.R.C.O.

Contributors

Unknown:
Canon W. Warren
Choirmaster:
Derek Holman

with WILFRED PICKLES visits Thurso the most northerly town on the mainland of Scotland with MABEL at ' The Table ' and HARRY HUDSON at the piano
Produced by STEPHEN WILLIAMS
Broadcast on September 22 in the Light Programme

Contributors

Unknown:
Wilfred Pickles
Unknown:
Harry Hudson
Produced By:
Stephen Williams

A new holiday magazine especially for children aged nine to eleven
Introduced by KEN SYKORA with KENNETH ALWYN , PERCY EDWARDS ROBERT ORNBO , GERALD LEACH
JANET ARNOLD and TIM GUDGIN
Produced by ELIZABETH BROWN
Have your copy of the Orbit magazine with you when you listen to the programmes

Contributors

Introduced By:
Ken Sykora
Unknown:
Kenneth Alwyn
Unknown:
Percy Edwards
Unknown:
Robert Ornbo
Unknown:
Gerald Leach
Unknown:
Janet Arnold
Unknown:
Tim Gudgin
Produced By:
Elizabeth Brown

† LESLIE SMITH introduces a midday edition reflecting listeners' reactions to all matters of concern, irritation, agreement, or approval
Correspondents are invited to write to Listening Post. BBC. Broadcasting House. London. W.I.

Contributors

Introduces:
Leslie Smith

The Freewheelers by Giles Cooper adapted for radio by BRIAN MILLER
One of the girls throws a dart and we go wherever the dart lands on the map, anywhere in Britain excluding Northern Ireland.
The Freewheelers:
The Chuffs: The Crooks:
Produced by CHARLES LEFEAUX

Contributors

Unknown:
Giles Cooper
Unknown:
Brian Miller
Produced By:
Charles Lefeaux
Basil:
Glyn Dearman
Mark:
Nigel Graham
Susan:
Valerie Kirkbright
Sonia:
Rosallnd Thomas
Jeremy:
Gordon Gardner
Caroline:
Rosalind Shanks
Traffic Warden:
Andrew Sachs
Mrs Croom-Edwards:
Eva Stuart
Policeman:
Peter Marinker
Detective:
Malcolm Terris
The Judge:
Hamlyn Benson
Sid ::
Leroy Lingwood
Marco:
Andrew Sachs

from Coventry Cathedral
Preces and Responses (Rose) Psalm 96
Lessons: Isaiah 60, vv. 13, 14.
19, 20; St. John 2, vv. 1-11 (N.E.B.)
Canticles (Murrill in E)
Anthems: Torches (Joubert):
Almighty God who by the leading of a star (John Bull)
Hymns (A. and M. Rev.):
Earth has many a noble city (76); Songs of praise the angels sang (369)
Organist, DAVID LEPINE
Sub-organist, Robert Weddle

Contributors

Organist:
David Lepine
Unknown:
Robert Weddle

A magazine of interest to all, with older listeners specially in mind, including:
† Dolls and Dolls' Houses:
HOLMES TOLLEY talks to MRS. Joy ROBINSON at the Warwick Doll Museum
† Going to the Pictures?:
JOHN STRATTEN recommends some films on general release and talks to a star
Date with a Chiropodist
Introduced by STEVE RACE

Contributors

Talks:
Holmes Tolley
Unknown:
Mrs. Joy Robinson
Unknown:
John Stratten
Introduced By:
Steve Race

Five-round contests between London and the Regions
London v. North Round 5
London:
BARRY CARMAN CEDRIC CLIFFE
Quiz-Master, LIONEL HALE
North:
DENNIS CHAPMAN BILL GRUNDY
Quiz-Master, Roy PLOMLEY
Arranged by PATRICK HARVEY
Repeated on Thursday at 1.10

Contributors

Unknown:
Barry Carman
Unknown:
Cedric Cliffe
Unknown:
Lionel Hale
Unknown:
Dennis Chapman
Unknown:
Bill Grundy
Arranged By:
Patrick Harvey

The News
Background to the News
People in the News followed by LISTENING POST
† KENNETH KENDALL introduces a programme specially designed to reflect listeners' comments on public affairs and policy
Correspondents are invited to write to Listening Post. BBC. Broadcasting House. London. W.I.

Contributors

Introduces:
Kenneth Kendall

ANN DOWDALL (soprano)
PAUL HAMBURGER (piano)
Mozart Dans un bois solitaire
Das Traumbild
Un moto di gioja Ridente la calma
Unglückliche Liebe Der Zauberer
23.31* Brahms
Aus dem Kirchhofe
Wie Melodien zieht es mir Das Madchen spricht An die Nachtigall
Des Liebsten Schwur
Broadcast on Sept. 29

Contributors

Soprano:
Ann Dowdall
Piano:
Paul Hamburger

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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