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A magazine of interest to all, with older listeners specially in mind, including:
Two sticks and a ball of wool:
JAMES NORBURY takes a look at the history and development of the ancient craft of knitting
† Silver Lining: some favourite hymns recorded by WILFRED BROWN
Your Letters
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Introduced by KEN SYKORA

Contributors

Unknown:
James Norbury
Unknown:
Wilfred Brown
Introduced By:
Ken Sykora

Introduced by MANSEL THOMAS
JAMES DIACK (horn)
BBC WELSH ORCHESTRA Leader, Colin Staveley
Conductor, JOHN CAREWE
Given before an invited audience at The Assembly Rooms. City Hall,
Cardiff

Contributors

Introduced By:
Mansel Thomas
Horn:
James Diack
Leader:
Colin Staveley
Conductor:
John Carewe

Introduced by JOHN METCALF This week:
MARY LUTYENS talks about her study of Millais and the Ruskins, published yesterday
JILL BALCON reads letters from Mrs. Gaskell
ROBERT SHAW interviewed about his new novel The Man in the Glass Booth
CLIFF MICHELMORE on Conversa- tions with Henry Brandon
Produced by Jocelyn Ferguson

Contributors

Introduced By:
John Metcalf
Talks:
Mary Lutyens
Unknown:
Jill Balcon
Unknown:
Robert Shaw
Unknown:
Henry Brandon
Produced By:
Jocelyn 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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