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Do-lt-Yourself Ecology by ARNOLD DARLINGTON
Malvern College
If you are an ecologist it means that you study the relationships of living things with their surroundings. This is not something that only the highly trained scientist in special surroundings can do-it could be done by everybody almost everywhere.

'Toutes Directions'
A series of twenty programmes, intended for listeners who already have some knowledge of French: an imaginary roving reporter. Gilles Leroy , records his impressions of the different places he visits each week.
4: En Auvergne—le lac Pavm
Introduced by KATIA ELLIS with the help of Emile Harven
Lust Tuesday's broadcast (Study)
A booklet is available

Contributors

Reporter:
Gilles Leroy
Introduced By:
Katia Ellis
Unknown:
Emile Harven

14 OTsero 6blBaeT Д0ждЬ?
A course of twenty lessons in spoken Russian for near-beginners
Lesson 14 given by VAUGHAN JAMES MARINA RYAN and VICTOR GREGORIY
Last Wednesday's broadcast (Study)
A booklet is available'

Contributors

Unknown:
Vaughan James
Unknown:
Marina Ryan
Unknown:
Victor Gregoriy

A series of fifteen magazine-type programmes, including readings from the Penguin book of Italian Short Stories and The Penguin Book of Italian Verse, for listeners with some knowledge of Italian.
Programme 14
Montale: Da ' Mediterraneo ! Lo sgombero-6
La Boheme (Puccini) 11 trenino del destino
Introduced by ARIELLA REGGIO
Speakers:
LEONORA FABBRI, Aldo BEVACQUA MANRICO MELCHIORRE
Last Thursday's broadcast (Study)

Contributors

Introduced By:
Ariella Reggio
Unknown:
Aldo Bevacqua
Unknown:
Manrico Melchiorre

A weekly survey of the world of motoring
Holidays Abroad: the matter of currency explained by BOB CAMPBELL of the A.A.
Cars on Rail: an explanation of the new holiday services together with topical news and the latest Road Conditions
Edited and introduced by BILL HARTLEY

Contributors

Unknown:
Bob Campbell
Introduced By:
Bill Hartley

starring in The Diploma
Written by ALAN SIMPSON and RAY GALTON adapted for radio by Gale Pedrick
Produced by BOBBY JAYE
Broadcast oh Aug. 14. 1968 (Light)

Contributors

Written By:
Alan Simpson
Written By:
Ray Galton
Unknown:
Gale Pedrick
Produced By:
Bobby Jaye
Albert:
Wilfrid Brambell
Harold:
Harry H Corbett

Angel Unwilling by David Campton
Piano, WILLIE MINTON
Produced by ALFRED BRADLEY

Contributors

Unknown:
David Campton
Piano:
Willie Minton
Produced By:
Alfred Bradley
Agnes Glossop:
Ella Atkinson
Beatie Spence:
Violet Carson
Mr Morden:
Geoffrey Banks
Mrs Morden:
Mary Griffiths
Mrs West:
Katherine Parr
Elizabeth Finch:
Pamela Craig
Jerry Wright:
Wilf Carr
Mrs Finch:
Vivien Wood
Magistrate:
David Mahlowe

A Saturday Supplement to Woman's Hour
Introduced by MARJORIE ANDERSON
Connoisseur: ARTHUR NEGUS of Going for a Song, interviewed by JOHN KING
Them and Us: MEGAN DU Boisson reviews Stigma, a book of essays on the experience of disability
Something to bring in a bit of money: CLAIRE VILLIERS decides a part-time job is not for her Gourmet View of Fish and Chips: ANNE SUTER talks to PIERRE PICTON about his guide to fish-and-chip shops
Quality Check: NORMAN TOZER reports on the servicing of domestic appliances

Contributors

Introduced By:
Marjorie Anderson
Interviewed By:
John King
Unknown:
Claire Villiers
Talks:
Anne Suter
Unknown:
Pierre Picton
Unknown:
Norman Tozer

Overture: The Ruler of the Spirits
(Weber)
SUISSE ROMANDE ORCHESTRA Conducted by ERNEST ANSEHMET
Symphony No. 93, in D major
(Havdn)
ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA Conducted by SIR THOMAS BEECHAM gramophone records
4.29* Piano Trio in A minor...Ravel
BEAUX ARTS Trio
Daniel Guilet (violin)
Bernard Greenhouse (cello) Menahem Pressler (piano)
4.55* Symphony No. 9, in C major
(Schubert)
BERLIN PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA Conducted by WILHELM FURTWANGLER gramophone record

Contributors

Conducted By:
Ernest Ansehmet
Conducted By:
Sir Thomas Beecham
Violin:
Daniel Guilet
Cello:
Bernard Greenhouse
Conducted By:
Wilhelm Furtwangler

Marcus Dods conducts the BBC Concert Orchestra, Leader, Arthur Leavins in a programme of music for all the family
with Don Garrard (bass) Erich Gruenberg (violin)
The Gala Chorus
Directed by John McCarthy
Introduced by Alexander Moyes

Including music from Simon Boccanegra (Verdi), Le Cid (Massenet), and the last movement of Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto
(Don Garrard broadcasts by permission of Sadler's Wells Opera Co.)

Contributors

Unknown:
Marcus Dods
Leader:
Arthur Leavins
Bass:
Don Garrard
Violin:
Erich Gruenberg
Directed By:
John McCarthy
Presenter:
Alexander Moyes
Producer:
Gareth Walters

Repertory in Britain
The Company of the Theatre Royal, York in How Tall Can a Man Get by Harold P. Lees
Under the artistic direction of DONALD BODLEY
Produced for radio by ALFRED BRADLEY
Repeated: Monday, 3.15 p.m.
See facing page

Contributors

Unknown:
Harold P. Lees
Unknown:
Donald Bodley
Unknown:
Alfred Bradley
Clive Gibson:
Raymond Duparc
Miss Kay:
Jean Lockhart
Charles Lockwood:
Kenneth Gilbert
Arthur Gibson:
Llewellyn Rees
Maud Lockwood:
Beth Harris
Bill Roberts:
David Butler
Percy Williams:
Martin Carroll
John Parker:
James Beck
Mr potter:
Robert Bridges
Michael Lockwood:
John Newman
Judy Lockwood:
Carole Turner
Telephone operator:
Pauline Cunningham

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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