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' Toutes Directions'
A series of twenty programmes intended for listeners who already have some knowledge of French.
19: Dans les Vosgesune colonie de vacances
Introduced by KATIA ELLIS
Last Tuesday's broadcast (Study)
A booklet is available

Contributors

Introduced By:
Katia Ellis

Everyday German by Radio
A series of twenty programmes for listeners with a basic knowledge of the language, based on Erich Kastner's novel Drei Manner im Schnee
9: Ein gemutlicher Abend
Introduced by SABINE MICHAEL and DIETER GEISSLER
Last Wednesday's broadcast (Study)
A booklet and records are available

Contributors

Unknown:
Erich Kastner
Introduced By:
Sabine Michael
Introduced By:
Dieter Geissler

The fourteenth of the main series of eighteen programmes for adults taking the G.C.E. O-level examinations in English Language and Literature, planned in association with a National Extension College correspondence course.
Radio tutor, DAVID GRUGEON
Last Thursday's broadcast (Study)

Contributors

Unknown:
David Grugeon

A weekly survey of the world of motoring
Trailers: this is the season for towing boats, luggage, and caravans to holiday resorts. PATRICK KELLEY of Motor Boat and Yachting has some useful advice about regulations and requirements
Oil Filters: Roy OWEN , an expert on lubrication problems, talks about the car's lubrication system and the importance of oil filters together with topical news and the latest Road Conditions
Introduced by Jim PESTRIDGE

Contributors

Unknown:
Patrick Kelley
Unknown:
Roy Owen
Introduced By:
Jim Pestridge

Members of the public and invited personalities put questions to
Jimmy EDWARDS , TED RAY
Tommy TRINDER , CARDEW ROBINSON
In the chair, McDoNALD HOBLEY
Guest, ERIC SYKES from an idea by Jimmy Edwards
Produced by Edward Taylor
Broadcast on January 15 (Light)

Contributors

Unknown:
Jimmy Edwards
Unknown:
Ted Ray
Unknown:
Tommy Trinder
Unknown:
Cardew Robinson
Unknown:
Eric Sykes
Unknown:
Jimmy Edwards
Produced By:
Edward Taylor

A Saturday Supplement to Woman's Hour
Introduced by MARJORIE ANDERSON
You have to come in with a big smile: Roy CASTLE talks about his life in show business
Believable Children: MARGARET LANE reviews Doris Langley Moore's revised biography of E. Nesbit
'Living in Bondage: Slaves still exist in thirty countries: COLONEL PATRICK MONTGOMERY of the Anti-Slavery Society talks about their situation
Portrait of a Village: GORDON SNELL visits Llangadog, in Carmarthenshire

Contributors

Introduced By:
Marjorie Anderson
Unknown:
Doris Langley
Unknown:
E. Nesbit
Unknown:
Colonel Patrick Montgomery
Unknown:
Gordon Snell

A special edition of Gala Concert Hall with ANN HOWARD (mezzo-soprano) LESLIE FYSON (baritone)
DON GARRARD (bass-baritone)
GALA CHORUS
Directed by JOHN MCCARTHY
BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA Leader, Arthur Leavins
Conducted by JAMES LOCKHART Introduced by ALEXANDER MOYES Produced by Gareth Walters
The programme includes music from II Trovatore (Verdi), Carmen (Bizet). Boris Godunov (Mussorgsky), and Hérodiade (Massenet).
James Lockhart broadcasts by permission of the General Administrator. Royal Opera House Covent Garden: Ann Howard and Don Garrard by permission of Sadler's Wells Opera Company

Contributors

Baritone:
Leslie Fyson
Bass-Baritone:
Don Garrard
Directed By:
John McCarthy
Conducted By:
James Lockhart
Introduced By:
Alexander Moyes
Produced By:
Gareth Walters
Unknown:
Boris Godunov
Unknown:
James Lockhart
Unknown:
Ann Howard
Unknown:
Don Garrard

The Indomitable Pippin
A play for radio by Allan Peacock with William Lucas
Produced by ANTHONY CORNISH in the BBC's Midland studios

Contributors

Unknown:
Allan Peacock
Unknown:
William Lucas
Produced By:
Anthony Cornish
Pippin:
William Lucas
Sergearlt Spencer:
John Rowe
Subhadar:
Hugh Ward
Mouchak:
Peter Stephens
Lawrence:
John Berwyn
Abdulla:
Roger Delgado
Achmed:
Colin Skipp
Gasim:
George Woolley
Tarzi:
Charles Butler
Havildar:
Bakshi Prem

† BRIAN REDHEAD discusses some topical matters and some less topical with Miss MERVYN PIKE , M.P.
PROFESSOR Richard HOGGART
Director of the Centre for Contemporary Cultural Studies, School of English, Birmingham University
NICHOLAS TOMALIN
Literary Editor, New Statesman

Contributors

Unknown:
Miss Mervyn Pike
Unknown:
Professor Richard Hoggart

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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