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Lent Series: 3 BISHOP STEPHEN NEILL on the Outreach of the Church
1: Carey and Bible translation This series of talks Is available as a booklet. price Is. 6d. plus 3d. postage. It may be obtained by [address removed]. or by ordering through booksellers.

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Unknown:
Stephen Neill

The Mystery of Edwin Drood
The unfinished novel by Charles Dickens adapted for broadcasting by MOLLIE HARDWICK with a suggested ending
Produced by RAYMOND RAIKES
Saturday's broadcast
Finishing 'Edwin Drood '—a discussion: Friday at 7.30

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Unknown:
Edwin Drood
Novel By:
Charles Dickens
Broadcasting By:
Mollie Hardwick
Produced By:
Raymond Raikes
Unknown:
Edwin Drood

A magazine of interest to all, with older listeners specially in mind, including:
Round the Piano: STEVE RACE leads an invited audience of old people in a sing-song from the Ideal Home Exhibition at Olympia
Argument: another in a series of conversations on an issue of the day. Today's argument takes place at Olympia
For Your Library List: some suggestions from THOMAS WALTON Away From It All: LESLIE GARDINER describes holidays he has spent off the main tourist stream. 2-Where Flying Fishes Play
You asked us to play.... record requests
Introduced by KEN SYKORA

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Introduced By:
Ken Sykora

Four Tales from
The Jungle Books by RUDYARD KIPLING abridged and read by DAVID DAVIS
3: Her Majesty's Servants
The troops had made a big half-circle across the plain and were spreading into a line, which grew till it was three-quarters of a mile long-one solid wall of men, horses, and guns.....

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Read By:
David Davis

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

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Introduces:
Giles Playfair

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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