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B nYTb!
9 Cyn M3 TOnOpa
A course of twenty lessons in spoken Russian for near-beginners. Lesson 9 given by VAUGHAN JAMES , MARINA RYAN and VICTOR GREGORIY
A booklet is available
Last Tuesday's broadcast (Study)

Contributors

Unknown:
Vaughan James
Unknown:
Victor Gregoriy

in which he takes the lid off life with RAWICZ and LANDAUER and THE RAINDROPS
WOOLF PHILLIPS
AND HIS ORCHESTRA
Devised by Al Read
Written by Ronnie Taylor Produced by BILL WORSLEY
Broadcast on Dec. 16. 1965 (Light)

Contributors

Written By:
Ronnie Taylor
Produced By:
Bill Worsley

Rough Music
A new play for radio by Colin Cooper
The setting is peaceful enough-an English village-but this peace is shattered by an act of violence that leads to further violence and tragedy.
Characters in order of speaking:
Production by JOHN POWELL

Contributors

Unknown:
Colin Cooper
Production By:
John Powell
Daphne Robbs:
Pamela Strong
Alan Maxwell:
Nigel Graham
Mr Robbs:
Hamlyn Benson
Mrs Maxwell:
Hilda Kriseman
Mrs Robbs:
Ella Milne
Dr Churchman:
John Justin
Louise:
Eva Haddon
Miss Ballantyne:
Hilda Schroder
Mrs Howe:
Edith Savile
Miss Kingswood:
Hester Paton Brown
P C Noble:
Peter Marinker
Pitcher Varney:
Anthony Jackson
Old Varney:
Stephen Jack
Emma Teak:
Gladys Spencer

A Saturday Supplement to Woman's Hour
Introduced by MARJORIE ANDERSON
Tears-of Joy or Sorrow?: David BENEDICTUS investigates what makes people laugh or cry
What Next!: ANNE JONES watches the trends in cooker ads.
Guest of the Week from Woman's Hour: ALAN BADEL
An Eighth Deadly Sin?: KATHA-RINE WHITEHORN , MALCOLM MUGGERIDGE , JONATHAN MILLER , and G. W. TARGET consider the question

Contributors

Introduced By:
Marjorie Anderson
Introduced By:
Tears-Of Joy
Unknown:
Alan Badel
Unknown:
Rine Whitehorn
Unknown:
Malcolm Muggeridge
Unknown:
Jonathan Miller
Unknown:
G. W. Target

VILEM TAUSKY conducts the BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA Leader, Arthur Leavins in a programme of music for all the family with MARGARET NEVILLE (soprano) MICHAEL WAKEHAM (baritone) DEREK SIMPSON (cello) GALA CHORUS
Directed by JOHN MCCARTHY Introduced by PETER BARKER Produced by Gareth Walters
Including music from Faust (Gounod), The Magic Flute (Mozart), and Nutcracker Ballet (Tchaikovsky), and Kot Nidrei for cello and orchestra by Max Bruch.
Margaret Neville broadcasts by permission of Sadler's Wells Opera Co.

Contributors

Leader:
Arthur Leavins
Soprano:
Margaret Neville
Baritone:
Michael Wakeham
Cello:
Derek Simpson
Directed By:
John McCarthy
Introduced By:
Peter Barker
Produced By:
Gareth Walters
Unknown:
Max Bruch.
Unknown:
Margaret Neville

The Last of Mrs. Cheyney by Frederick Lonsdale adapted for broadcasting by PEGGY WELLS featuring the members of the Company of the New Theatre, Bromley with Jane Hylton
Characters in order of speaking:
Produced by RONALD MASON

Contributors

Unknown:
Frederick Lonsdale
Unknown:
Jane Hylton
Produced By:
Ronald Mason
Charles:
Brian Badcoe
George:
Antony Baird
Lady Joan Houghton:
Janet Hargreaves
Lady Mary Sindlay:
Anna Barry
Willie Wynton:
Peter Hughes
Lady Maria Frinton:
Margo Jenkins
Lord Dilling:
Trevor Bannister
Lord Pilco:
Aidan Turner
Mrs Cheyney:
Jane Hylton
Mrs Ebley:
Joy Andrews
Roberts:
Humphrey Morton

HAROLD EVANS discusses some topical matters and some less topical with LORD BOWDEN
Principal of Manchester College of Science and Technology
RICHARD HOGGART
Director of the Centre for
Contemporary Cultural Studies, Birmingham University
MARGARET HIGGINSON
Headmistress of Bolton School

Contributors

Unknown:
Harold Evans
Unknown:
Richard Hoggart
Unknown:
Margaret Higginson

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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