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The story of an American family whose wagon is left behind when the wagon train moves en.
2: Indians adapted by Edward Blishen from the book Antelope Singer by Ruth M. Underhill Stories and Rhymes series

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Adapted By:
Edward Blishen
Unknown:
Ruth M. Underhill

Social Work in Action
A series of twenty programmes on the nature and trends of social work in Britain
18: Voluntary Work (it)
This week's programme takes a look at a few of the many forms of voluntary service carried out in Britain-for example, the information and advice service provided by Citizens' Advice Bureaux, . Meals on Wheels,' School Care, and hospital visiting-and at some of the people doing this work.
Introduced by DAVID HOBMAN
† Produced by Dennis Simmons
'Social Work In Action' is intended to be uf special interest to those thinking of entering or returning to social work

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Introduced By:
David Hobman
Produced By:
Dennis Simmons

A magazine of interest to all, with older listeners specially in mind, including:
Brunei to Beeching: next week
British Rail completes its Midland electrification scheme. PETER COLBOURNE looks back at the history of the lines that will carry the new 100 m.p.h. trains
How does my garden grow?:
BRYAN HARRIS has bought a country garden (along with a semi-, forty years old), and PERCY THROWER answers the question
† The Wolf at the Door:
CHRIS GITTINS recalls how he got a job as one and how he turned out to be just a sheep in wolf's clothing
Introduced by DAVID STEVENS from the Midlands

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Unknown:
Peter Colbourne
Unknown:
Bryan Harris
Unknown:
Chris Gittins
Introduced By:
David Stevens

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 † DONALD McLACHLAN

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Unknown:
Donald McLachlan

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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