Programme Index

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A poetry programme including
Excerpts from ' Beowulf the Warrior ' by Ian Serraillier , from ' The Daniel Jazz ' by Nicholas Vachel Lindsay. and from ' Jesse James ' by William Rose Benit ; also poems by Jane Pridmore. Zoe Bailey , and Hal Summers
Stories and Rhymes series

Contributors

Unknown:
Ian Serraillier
Unknown:
Daniel Jazz
Unknown:
Nicholas Vachel
Unknown:
Jesse James
Unknown:
William Rose Benit
Unknown:
Jane Pridmore.
Unknown:
Zoe Bailey

Social Work in Action
A eries of twenty programmes on the nature and trends of social work in Britain
12: Work with the Elderly with ROBIN HUWS-JONES
Principal. National Institute for Social Work Training
MARGARET BUCKE
Secretary, National Old People's Welfare Council
BARBARA SHENFIELD
Lecturer in Social Studies, Bedford College, University of London
Introduced by DAVI HOBMAN
Produced by Dennis Simmons
Social Work in Action ' is intended to be of special interest to those thinking of entering or returning to social work

Contributors

Introduced By:
Davi Hobman
Produced By:
Dennis Simmons

including:
This was the BBC
STUART HIBBERD talks to
PEGGY ARCHER about the early days of broadcasting
Out of the Mouths of Babes.... some child's-eye views of the grandparent generation
1 9 ': Tim BURTON recalls the Cornish novelist and scholar Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch
Black Witch , White Witch: Ross
SALMON ventures into some West Country covens
Introduced by RALPH WIGHTMAN from the West of England

Contributors

Unknown:
Peggy Archer
Unknown:
Tim Burton
Unknown:
Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch
Unknown:
Black Witch
Introduced By:
Ralph Wightman

Tales of the Supernatural by Rudyard Kipling dramatised for radio by A. R. RAWLINSON / 7: The Wish House
'After you've rinued the bell, then you wait a little. Then you 'ear it
. like steps climbing the stairs from the basement, and scrabbling along to the door. Then you says your wish through the letter-box.'
Produced by DAVID DAVIS

Contributors

Unknown:
Rudyard Kipling
Unknown:
A. R. Rawlinson
Produced By:
David Davis
R K:
Lockwood West
Mrs Ashcroft:
Marjorie Westbury
Mrs Fettley:
Mary O'Farrell
Arthur:
Leroy Lingwood
Harry:
Ronald Baddiley
Sophie:
Elizabeth Proud
Bessie:
Angela Piper
Nurse:
Angela Piper

The News
Background to the News
People in the News followed by NEWS-STAND
How the dailies have handled the week's news, the opinions they have expressed, and current trends in and out of Fleet Street are analysed by WALTER TAPLIN

Contributors

Unknown:
Walter Taplin

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.

Appears in

About this data

This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More