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A magazine of interest to all, with older listeners specially in mind, including:
Poor Old Dad! In the music-hall father was always in the wrong: SIDNEY H. CARTER plays on his special equipment some more of his phonograph cylinders
A Breath of Fresh Air: from
Ilkley Moor gamekeeper and naturalist WALTER FLESHER
Alan Melville reflects
Silver Lining:
DR. LEONARD GRIFFITH of the City Temple, London, talks about the new snobbery
Your Letters
Introduced by KEN SYKORA

Contributors

Unknown:
Sidney H. Carter
Unknown:
Walter Flesher
Unknown:
Alan Melville
Unknown:
Dr. Leonard Griffith
Introduced By:
Ken Sykora

played for you by the BBC MIDLAND LIGHT ORCHESTRA Leader, James Hutcheon
Conductor, GILBERT VENTER with ROSEMARY BRETT-DAVIES and MARIE COOPER (two pianos)
Introduced by BRYAN MARTIN

Contributors

Leader:
James Hutcheon
Conductor:
Gilbert Venter
Unknown:
Rosemary Brett-Davies
Unknown:
Marie Cooper
Introduced By:
Bryan Martin

Introduced by JOHN LADE
Overture: La finta giardiniera
(Mozart)
ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA Conducted by COLIN DAVIS
Symphony No. 3, in D major
(Schubert)
Royal PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA Conducted by SIR THOMAS BEECHAM
Pizzicato Polka (Furstin Ninetta); Fledermaus Quadrille; Emperor Waltz; Spanish March (Johann Strauss )
VIENNA PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA Conducted by WILLI BOSROVSKY on gramophone records

Contributors

Introduced By:
John Lade
Conducted By:
Colin Davis
Conducted By:
Sir Thomas
Unknown:
Johann Strauss
Conducted By:
Willi Bosrovsky

KENNETH ALLSOP introduces » selection of news about current books and talks to TOM WOLFE about his essays on some American sub-cultures, The Kandy-Kolored Tangerine-Flake Streamline Baby J G. WEICHTMAN on Albert Camus
CHARLES OSBORNE on recent fiction
GERALD DURRELL on Bernhard Grzimek 's Wild Animal White Man
Produced by Joseph Hone

Contributors

Introduces:
Kenneth Allsop
Unknown:
Tom Wolfe
Unknown:
G. Weichtman
Unknown:
Albert Camus
Unknown:
Charles Osborne
Unknown:
Gerald Durrell
Unknown:
Bernhard Grzimek
Produced By:
Joseph Hone

Problems and realities of today
Introduced by EDGAR LUSTGARTEN
Production team: Alan Burgess Francis Dillon , Keith Hindell

Contributors

Introduced By:
Edgar Lustgarten
Unknown:
Alan Burgess
Unknown:
Francis Dillon
Unknown:
Keith Hindell

Schubert
Piano:
Andante in A major (D.604)
11.20* Sonata in A major, for violin and piano (D.S74) played by YFRAH NEAMAN (violin)
HOWARD FERGUSON (piano)
The 'first of a weekly series Including all Schubert's music for violin and piano

Contributors

Violin:
Yfrah Neaman
Piano:
Howard Ferguson

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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