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Regional Variations (2)

Letter to ScoUand from Canada

BBC Home Service Scottish

Contributors

Written by:
John Keir Cross
Written by:
Edward J. Mason
Written by:
David Turner
Edited by:
Godfrey Baseley
Produced by:
Tony Shryane
Daniel Archer:
Monte Crick
Doris Archer:
Gwen Berryman
Jack Archer:
Denis Folwell
Philip Archer:
Norman Painting
Jill Archer:
Patricia Greene
Tom Forrest:
Bob Arnold
Ned Larkin:
Bill Payne
Carol Grenville:
Anne Cullen
Harvey Grenville:
Ronald Baddiley
John Tregorran:
Philip Morant
Walter Gabriel:
Chris Gittins
Jack Woolley:
Philip Garston-Jones
Doughy Hood:
Arnold Ridley
Andrew Sinclair:
James Grant
Mrs Perkins:
Pauline Seville
Sid Perks:
Alan Devereux
Gregory Salt:
Gerald Turner
Fred Barratt:
Tommy Duggan
Waitress:
Betty Barwell

Regional Variations (5)

Service from College Street Baptist Church. Northampton

BBC Home Service Midland

Arts Review

BBC Home Service Scottish

Service from the Congregational Church. Carrickfergus. Co Antrim

BBC Home Service Northern Ireland

As Midland ..

BBC Home Service South and West

from the Parish Church of Leigh, Lancs.
Preacher,
THE VEN. LEONARD TYLER Archdeacon of Rochdale
Lessons:
Epislle: 1 Peter 2, vv 19-25 Gospel: St. John 10, vv 11-16
Hymns (English Hymnal):
The God of Love my Shepherd is (93)
Ye choirs of New Jerusalem (139) Alleluia. hearts to heaven (127)
Organist, Stanley Eastwood

Contributors

Organist:
Stanley Eastwood

Regional Variations (4)

Welsh service Ffestiniog

BBC Home Service Welsh

Talkabout: magazine

BBC Home Service North

Review of the regional

BBC Home Service Midland

Roman Fever by EDITH WHARTON abridged for broadcasting
Read by MARY WIMBUSH
Alida Slade had always thought strange that her quiet friend Grace Ansley should have such an accomplished daughter. But she soon dis covered when they met during a Roman holiday that Mrs Ansley was not as nondescript as she imagined

Contributors

Unknown:
Edith Wharton
Read By:
Mary Wimbush
Read By:
Alida Slade
Unknown:
Grace Ansley
Unknown:
Mrs Ansley

A Sunday Supplement to Woman's Hour
Introduced bv
MARJORIE ANDERSON
Woman in a Man's World: ANNE SHAW talks to AILSA GARLAND
Two Views of a City: reflec. tions on Venice from ERIC and PETER WHELPTON
School of the Air: STELLA HILLIER dropping in on a lesson by radio in the Austra. lian outback
A World Upside Down: MORAG COATE describes reactions to a mental illness

Contributors

Unknown:
Marjorie Anderson
Unknown:
Peter Whelpton
Unknown:
Morag Coate

A spontaneous discussion by LADY MEGAN LLOYD GEORGE. M.P. WYNFORD VAUGHAN THOMAS DAVID FRANKLIN
PETER THOMAS. M.P.
Travelling Question-Master FREDDY GRISEWOOD
Produced by Michael Bowen from Pontardawe, Glamorgan
Last Friday's broadcast in the Light Programme

Contributors

Unknown:
Lady Megan Lloyd George. M.P.
Unknown:
Wynford Vaughan Thomas
Unknown:
David Franklin
Unknown:
Peter Thomas.
Produced By:
Michael Bowen

Regional Variations (2)

The Scottish Garden

BBC Home Service Scottish

visits Surrey
FRED LoADS, BILL SOWERBUTTS and ALAN GEMMELL answer questions put to them by members of the Croydon and District Federation of Allotment and Garden Societies
Question-Master,
FRANKLIN ENGELMANN

Contributors

Unknown:
Bill Sowerbutts
Unknown:
Alan Gemmell
Question-Master:
Franklin Engelmann

Regional Variations (2)

The Critics

BBC Home Service North

Somewhere for the Night by Bill Naughton
When the flow of letters home to Ireland suddenly stops. young Eileen sets forth for London to search for her missing sister Kathy. with Maurice Kaufmann
Joan O'Hara , William Marlowe
Murray Melvin and Anne Mulvey
Harmonica. Alfie Kahn
Produced by JOHN GIBSON
Broadcast on September 8,1962

Contributors

Unknown:
Bill Naughton
Unknown:
Maurice Kaufmann
Unknown:
Joan O'Hara
Unknown:
William Marlowe
Unknown:
Murray Melvin
Unknown:
Anne Mulvey
Unknown:
Alfie Kahn
Produced By:
John Gibson
Eileen O'Grady:
Anne Mulvey
Patrick O'Grady:
Richard McCarthy
Bridie O'Grady:
Lynn Howard
Maurice O'Grady:
,alan Hayes
Jamesay:
Harry Webster
Mrs O'Grady:
Shela Ward
Tosh:
Murray Melvin
Joe:
William Marlowe
Nellie Bishop:
Janet Burnell
Kitty:
Joan O'Hara
Eddie:
Maurice Kaufmann

Living in a Flat: Listeners' problems considered by LAURIE SAPPER
Where to go for advice: LADY PHILLIPS, Chairman of the Housewives' Trust, talks about some consumer problems
A Precious Possession: TOM WILMOT with advice on insuring valuables and antiques
Useful for Parents: MICHAEL POLLARD reviews some books on education
Introduced by MICHAEL BROOKE

Contributors

Unknown:
Tom Wilmot
Unknown:
Michael Pollard
Introduced By:
Michael Brooke

The Loch Ness Monster
From the days of St. Columba. strange things have been recorded from Loch Ness. From these sightings the controversy about the monster has arisen. How many people have seen it? Are their observations reliable? Could a prehistoric monster survive in this loch?-or what could it be?
DESMOND MORRIS attempts to answer these questions with the help of MAURICE BURTON and RICHARD FITTER
Produced by John Sparks

Contributors

Unknown:
Loch Ness.
Unknown:
Desmond Morris
Unknown:
Maurice Burton
Produced By:
John Sparks

A magazine of special interest to blind listeners including:
Helping the Deaf-Blind: ARTHUR SCULTHORPE , Secretary of the National Deaf-Blind Helpers League, talks to NIGEL MURPHY
GORDON SNELL looks at some of the more unusual items that have appeared in the press recently
None so blind as those who see?: a discussion on the problems of working with sighted colleagues introduced by DAVID SCOTT BLACKHALL
Produced by Thena Heshel

Contributors

Unknown:
Arthur Sculthorpe
Unknown:
Nigel Murphy
Unknown:
Gordon Snell
Introduced By:
David Scott Blackhall
Produced By:
Thena Heshel

Regional Variations (2)

Service from High Carntyne Parish Church. Glasgow

BBC Home Service Scottish

An act of worship from Chichester Cathedral
Psalm 23 (Walmisley in E)
Help, Good Shepherd (Ruth Pitter )
Bone Pastor (Palestrina)
He shall feed his flock (Messiah)
(Handel)
Our weakness, God's strength
(John Keble )
The Lord is my Shepherd
(Schubert)
Victtmae Paschali (Byrd)
The Good Shepherd (Marming)
0 Jesus, tender Shepherd (Brahms)
The Good Shepherd (translated by Longfellow from the Spanish of lope de Vega)
Readers, JOHN GLEN and THE ARCHDEACON OF CHICHESTER
Director of Music, JOHN BIRCH
Organist, RICHARD SEAL
Produced by Colin James

Contributors

Unknown:
Ruth Pitter
Unknown:
John Keble
Unknown:
Victtmae Paschali
Readers:
John Glen
Organist:
John Birch
Produced By:
Colin James

Regional Variations (6)

Appeal: Millbank

BBC Home Service Midland

Appeals: Eyam Parish Church. Derbyshiret 1434 m.): Durham County Association of Youth Clubs Holiday Schemet (261 m )

BBC Home Service North

Appeal: The Newbattle Abbey College Extension Fund

BBC Home Service Scottish

Appeal: The Teignmouth

BBC Home Service South and West

Appeal: Southcrndown Rest for the Blind

BBC Home Service Welsh

Appeal on behalf of Ifield Park Home for the Elderly by Elfrida Vipont
Contributions, preferably by crossed postal order or cheque, will be gratefully acknowledged and should be addressed to [address removed]. Ifield Park accommodates nearly forty elderly and handicapped people in a residential home of one-roomed flatlets. Its progressive approach to the housing of the aged has attracted wide attention. It is now seeking funds to build further flatlet accommodation

Contributors

Speaker:
Elfrida Vipont

Regional Variations (2)

Liais y Lleygwr; religious discussion

BBC Home Service Welsh

by George Eliot adapted as a serial play in twelve episodes by HALLAM TENNYSON
Middlemarch is changing rapidly Dr. Lydgate is introducing new medical methods, and Mr But-strode plans to open a new hospital. Dorothea has agreed to act as secretary to Mr. Casaubon
EPISODE 2:An Engagement Cost in order of speaking:
Pianist, Frederick Stone
Produced by DAVID DAVIS

Contributors

Unknown:
George Eliot
Pianist:
Frederick Stone
Produced By:
David Davis
Celia Brooke -:
Jane Wenham
Dorothea Brooke:
Jill Balcon
The Rev Edward Casaubon:
Preston Lock Wood
Will Ladislaw:
Frank Duncan
Fred Vincy:
Nigel Graham
Mr:
Bulstrode',peter Claughton
Mayor Vincy:
Edward Chapman
Mr Featherstone:
Stephen Jack
Mary Garth:
Beth Boyd
Rosamond Vincy:
Valerie Kirkbright
Dr Lydgate:
Gabriel Woolf
The Rev Camden Farebrother:
Garard Green
Dr Wrench:
Hector Ross
Squire Brooke:
Eric Anderson

The theme for this series is
Art in Britain
5: Cornard Wood by Gainsborough
(National Gallery, London)
Speaker, FRANCIS HOYLAND , of the Chelsea School of Art. London
Produced by George Walton Scott
Subscriptions for the year are 35s... and should be sent to BBC Publications (A.E. 68). P.O. Box 123, London. W.1

Contributors

Unknown:
Francis Hoyland
Produced By:
George Walton Scott

Ϯ Ye are my friends
Sentence: St.Matthew 28, v. 20b
Psalm 139 (Broadcast psalter)
St. John 15, vv. 9-16
He wants not friends (BBC
H.B. 245)
A reading from William Penn 's
' Some Fruits of Solitude
Romans 8, vv. 35-39
Prayer

Contributors

Unknown:
William Penn

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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