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Polly ELWES introduces this midday edition of a series designed to reflect listeners' own views on current topics. Letters on lively talking points of any kind are welcome for these broadcasts
Correspondents are Invited to write to: Listening Post. BBC. Broadcasting House. London. W.l.

Contributors

Introduces:
Polly Elwes

A series of programmes about education for women who might enter or return to teaching.
Introduced by Roger Owen.

Over the last few years the contribution of school broadcasting in Sound and Television has gone beyond the traditional idea of "enrichment" towards something more directly related to work in the classroom.

Contributors

Presenter:
Roger Owen

Chairman, DILYS Powell
Art: J. M. RICHARDS
Film: A. ALVAREZ
Theatre: RICHARD Findlater
Broadcasting: STEPHEN Potter Book: KARL MILLER
Sunday's broadcast

Contributors

Unknown:
Dilys Powell
Unknown:
J. M. Richards
Unknown:
Richard Findlater
Unknown:
Stephen Potter
Unknown:
Karl Miller

A magazine of interest to all, with older listeners specially in mind, including:
The Golden Disc: ANNE CATCH-
POLE talks to ERNEST LOUGH about the recording which made him famous
' Aunt Jane ': a pen portrait by EDITH Tritton , read by MARY WIMBUSH
Operation Treetop:
FRANK EGGLESTON describes how he solved a pear problem
Your Letters
You asked us to play record requests
Introduced by KEN SYKORA

Contributors

Unknown:
Edith Tritton
Read By:
Mary Wimbush
Unknown:
Frank Eggleston
Introduced By:
Ken Sykora

This listing contains language that some may find offensive.

The News
Background to the News
People in the News followed by LISTENING POST
Douglas BROWN introduces this evening's edition of a programme designed to reflect listeners' own views on current topics. Letters on public affairs and issues of policy are specially welcome

Contributors

Introduces:
Douglas Brown

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