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Your questions about wildlife and the countryside answered by JAMES FISHER , ERIC HOBBIS and ALAN WRANGLES
Question-Master, VINCENT WAITE
Produced by John Sparks
Shortened version of Sunday's broadcast
Send your questions on a postcard to: Country Parliament, BBC. Broadcasting House. Bristol

Contributors

Unknown:
James Fisher
Unknown:
Eric Hobbis
Question-Master:
Vincent Waite
Produced By:
John Sparks

from
Manchester Cathedral
Psalms 114 and 115 Lessons: Wisdom 6. vv. 1-21
Revelation 2, v. 18, to 3. v. 6
Canticles (Tomkins Second
Service)
Responses (Tomkins)
Anthem for St. Cecilia (Cantantibus Organis - Peter Philips)
Dear Shepherd of thy people, hear (BBC H.B. 259)
Organist and Master of the Choristers, DERRICK CANTRELL

Contributors

Unknown:
Derrick Cantrell

including: tLand of the Flying Fish:
RODNEY NORVILLE talks about his island home, Barbados, which next week becomes independent
' Words, words, words' (2):
FRANK SWINNERTON talks to ROSEMARY HART about his novel Nocturne and a visit to America
Going to the Pictures: BETTY
BEST recommends some films you may enjoy seeing this month and talks to WALTER CHIARI. who stars in They're a Weird Mob
Date with a Doctor
Introduced by KEN SYKORA

Contributors

Talks:
Rodney Norville
Talks:
Frank Swinnerton
Unknown:
Rosemary Hart
Unknown:
Walter Chiari.
Introduced By:
Ken Sykora

Island of Mist by John Shimmin
Produced by TREVOR HILL from the North of England

Contributors

Unknown:
John Shimmin
Produced By:
Trevor Hill
Michael, a Manx youth:
Michael Percival
Briduet, his mother:
Vanda Lambert
His father, Ronan:
Freddie Quirk
Cormac:
Joe Holmes
McCooil:
Harry Radcliffe
Connell the old Manx leader:
Bryden Murdoch
A Norseman:
John Daglish
Fenella:
Olga Gray

Two-round contests between London and the Regions
London v. Northern Ireland
Round 1
London:
MICHAEL AYRTON
SIR DENIS BROGAN
Quiz-Master, LIONEL HALE
Northern Ireland:
RONALD GREEN and another Ulsterman
Quiz-Master, ROY PLOMLEY
Arranged by Patrick Harvey

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Ayrton
Unknown:
Sir Denis Brogan
Unknown:
Lionel Hale
Arranged By:
Patrick Harvey

from the Royal Festival Hall, London
Erna Spoorenberg (soprano)
Aafje Heynis (contralto)
BBC Chorus
BBC Choral Society
BBC Symphony Orchestra Leader, Hugh Maguire Conducted by Bernard Haitink
Part 1:
Wagner Siegfried Idyll

Contributors

Soprano:
Erna Spoorenberg
Contralto:
Aafje Heynis
Leader:
Hugh Maguire
Conducted By:
Bernard Haitink
Unknown:
Wagner Siegfried Idyll

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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