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'Toutes Directions'
A series of twenty programmes intended for listeners who already have some knowledge of French.
20: En Champagne-visite a une cave
Introduced by KATIA ELLIS with the help of Emile Harven
Last Tuesday's broadcast (Study)
A booklet is available

Contributors

Introduced By:
Katia Ellis
Unknown:
Emile Harven

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.
10: Herr Kesselhuth fährt Ski
Introduced by SABINE MICHAEL and DIETER GEISSLER
Last Wednesday's broadcast (Study)
A booklet and records are available

Contributors

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

The fifteenth 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)
Details of the correspondence course can be obtained from the National Extension College. Snaftesbury Road, Cambridge.

Contributors

Unknown:
David Grugeon

A weekly survey of the world of motoring
Is Motoring Law an Ass?: ROBIN RICHARDS talks to CHARLES BRANDRETH. a motoring Lawyer, about some apparent anomalies of Motoring Law
State Insurance: HAROLD DVORSTSKY of the Australian Consolidated Press describes some of the motor insurance schemes in Australia
Welcome to the Seaside!: pertinent comments for road planners from SAM HENRY together with topical news and the latest Road Conditions
Introduced by BILL HARTLEY
Produced by Jim Pestridge

Contributors

Talks:
Robin Richards
Unknown:
Charles Brandreth.
Unknown:
Harold Dvorstsky
Unknown:
Sam Henry
Introduced By:
Bill Hartley
Produced By:
Jim Pestridge

Members of the public and invited personalities put questions to
Jimmy EDWARDS. TED RAY
TOMMY TRINDER , RICHARD MURDOCH
In the chair, McDONALD HOBLEY
Guest, BENNY LEE from an idea by Jimmy Edwards
Produced by Edward Taylor
Broadcast on January 22 (Light)

Contributors

Unknown:
Jimmy Edwards.
Unknown:
Ted Ray
Unknown:
Tommy Trinder
Unknown:
Richard Murdoch
Unknown:
Benny Lee
Unknown:
Jimmy Edwards
Produced By:
Edward Taylor

A Saturday Supplement to "Woman's Hour".
Introduced by Marjorie Anderson.
The Soul takes Wing: Dr. Audrey Butt talks to Gordon Snell about trances among primitive communities on the Amazon Basin.
Home Brewing: Christopher Serpell and Wilfred Ryder discuss home-made beer.
A Home for Mothers and Babies: Olive Shapley describes how the Rose Hill Trust turned her house into six flatlets.
Alone in the Wilderness: David Fanshawe's experience in Jordan.
Hats Ahead?: views on the decline of the hat - and its future - from James Laver, Barbara Cartland, a hairdresser, a milliner, and a store buyer.

(BBC recording)

Contributors

Presenter:
Marjorie Anderson
Interviewee:
Dr. Audrey Butt
Interviewer:
Gordon Snell
Speaker:
Christopher Serpell
Speaker:
Wilfred Ryder
Reporter:
David Fanshawe
Speaker:
James Laver
Speaker:
Barbara Cartland

MARCUS Dods conducts the BBC CONCERT Orchestra Led by Arthur Price in a programme of music for all the family with MICHAEL LANGDON (bass) ARTHUR LEAVINS (violin)
Introduced by ALEXANIDER MOVES
Produced by Gareth Walters
The programme includes music from William Tell (Rossini), Ivanhoe (Sullivan), and the Rondo from Mozart's ' Haffner ' Serenade.
Michael Langdon broadcasts by permission of the Gen. Administrator, Royal Opera House Cuvent Garden

Contributors

Unknown:
Marcus Dods
Bass:
Michael Langdon
Violin:
Arthur Leavins
Introduced By:
Alexanider Moves
Produced By:
Gareth Walters
Unknown:
Michael Langdon

Quinneys by Horace Annesley Vachell with Produced by MARTYN C. WEBSTER followed by an interlude

Contributors

Produced By:
Martyn C. Webster
as Joseph Quinney:
Wilfred Pickles
Posy Quinney, Quinney's daughter:
Patricia Gallimore
Susan Quinney, Quinney wife:
Joan Matheson
Mabel Dredge, Quinney s typist:
Eva Haddon
Jim Miggott, Quinney's foreman:
Lewis Stringer
Cyrus p Hunsaker:
Michael McClain
Sam Tomlin, Quinney's brother-in-law.:
Ronald Herdman
Dupont Jordan, a millionaire:
Humphery Morton

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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