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Regional Variations (2)

Schools: First Steps in Welsh

BBC Home Service Welsh

Oswin's Word (V) by George Self and Alan Brownjohn
Introduced by JAMES PATTEN
Produced by Albert Chatterley
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RADIO-VISION FOR SCHOOLS
To follow certain broadcasts described as * a radio-vision programme , or an audio-visual programme' it is necessary to have the accompanying film strip or pamphlet.

Contributors

Unknown:
George Self
Unknown:
Alan Brownjohn
Introduced By:
James Patten
Produced By:
Albert Chatterley

Regional Variations (3)

Gaelic News

BBC Home Service Scottish

(261 tn.) Midday North: miscellany

BBC Home Service North

A series in which you meet interesting and unusual people from all walks of life
Written in the Mind Charles Causley , Cornishman and poet. talks to TOM SALMON of his life and work, and of words written in the mind

Contributors

Unknown:
Charles Causley
Unknown:
Tom Salmon

A magazine of interest to all, with older listeners specially in mind, including:
The Bulldog and the Bagpipes: JAMES CRICHTON tells how a double dose of white man's magic defeated the witch doctor
Talking about Books: some romanticised biographies discussed by ELIZABETH DICKEY
Mick the Matador: a fishy story by W. H. LEE about Joe McKeever 's red bull
Having a Baby in Spanish: Avis Hove talks about a nightmare experience in a Latin-American hospital
Percy French favourites sung by GEORGE BEGGS : on records
Introduced by MAURICE O'CALLAGBAN from Northern Ireland

Contributors

Unknown:
James Crichton
Unknown:
Elizabeth Dickey
Story By:
W. H. Lee
Unknown:
Joe McKeever
Sung By:
George Beggs
Introduced By:
Maurice O'Callagban

Regional Variations (2)

Story Time: Two Times Table by Michael Elder-4

BBC Home Service Scottish

Little Women by Louisa M. Alcott adapted as a dramatised reading in seven parts by PHILIP GARSTON-JONES
Read by YSANNE CHURCHMAN
Jo's encounter with the awesome old Mr. Laurence has tightened the bonds of friendship between the families, and his fondness for Beth has culminated in making her a present of a little piano.
4: A hard winter
Produced by Brian Hulme in the BBC's Midland studios

Contributors

Unknown:
Louisa M. Alcott
Read By:
Ysanne Churchman
Produced By:
Brian Hulme

Regional Variations (7)

Round-Up

BBC Home Service Northern Ireland

News. Round-L'p

BBC Home Service South and West

News. Stock Market Report. News in Welsh

BBC Home Service Welsh

News

BBC Home Service Midland

News

BBC Home Service Scottish

(434 m. t From the North: news and topics. (.261 m.) Voice of the North

BBC Home Service North

Latest regional news — The stories behind the headlines-Tonight's Name in the News-Scotland Yard Calling-South-East Sport-From the Local Press
Introduced by BOB HOLNESS Produced by the South-East news unit

Contributors

Introduced By:
Bob Holness

Regional Variations (2)

Adnabod Ein Gilydd; visit to the South Wales Free Churches at Lampeter

BBC Home Service Welsh

Richard Murdoch and Deryck Guyler in The Whitehall Circus with NORMA RONALD ,RONALD BADDILEY JOHN GRAHAM , DAVID NETTHEIM
Written by Brian Cooke , Johnnie Mortimer and Edward Taylor
Produced by EDWARD TAYLOR
Broadcast on January 29 (Light)

Contributors

Unknown:
Richard Murdoch
Unknown:
Deryck Guyler
Unknown:
Norma Ronald
Unknown:
Ronald Baddiley
Unknown:
John Graham
Unknown:
David Nettheim
Written By:
Brian Cooke
Written By:
Johnnie Mortimer
Written By:
Edward Taylor
Produced By:
Edward Taylor

Regional Variations (3)

Kenneth Leighton. piano: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra: Brahms. Bartok. Kenneth Leighton

BBC Home Service Scottish

From the Festivals-2: Fakenham: Jennifer Vyvyan, soprano: Philip Ledger, harpsichord

BBC Home Service Midland

A programme of light music played for you by the BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA Leader, Arthur Leavins
Conducted by ERIC ROBINSON
Introduced by PETER BARKER

Contributors

Conducted By:
Eric Robinson
Introduced By:
Peter Barker

by Wim van Leer and Arnold Yarrow icith Lyndon Brook
Ian McShane , Norman Wynne and Trader Faulkner
Europe: The winter of 1812-1813 Cast in order of speaking :
Music composed and arranged by Joseph Horowitz
Produced by RONALD MASON
Ian McShane is in ' The Promise at the Fortune: Andrew Sachs in ' Stand by Your Bedouin! ' at the Garrick: Michael Griffiths in ' Wait Until Dark ' at the Duchess Theatre. London

Contributors

Unknown:
Wim van Leer
Unknown:
Arnold Yarrow
Unknown:
Lyndon Brook
Unknown:
Ian McShane
Unknown:
Norman Wynne
Arranged By:
Joseph Horowitz
Produced By:
Ronald Mason
Produced By:
Ian McShane
Unknown:
Andrew Sachs
Unknown:
Michael Griffiths
Villars:
Christopher Bidmead
Bourdelle:
Nigel Clayton
Honiger:
Michael Griffiths
Barbosse:
Norman Wynne
Madère:
Trader Faulkner
Lieutenant Christophe de Nery:
Lyndon Brook
Olivier:
John Graham
Colonel Vallio:
John Justin
Lieutenant Hippolyte Rameaux:
Ian McShane
Colonel Simonet:
Andrew Sachs
General Laborde:
Denis McCarthy
Roger Vitrac:
Henry Stamper
Ballad singer,:
Michael Griffiths

The News
Background to the News
People in the News followed by LISTENING POST
† GILES PLAYFAIR introduces this evening's edition of a series designed to reflect listeners' own views on current topics. Letters on public affairs and issues of policy are specially welcome
For very late letters you can ring (01) 580-4468, extension 3030, and dictate your message.

Contributors

Introduces:
Giles Playfair

Regional Variations (2)

The Nor-Wasters: story of two anniversaries

BBC Home Service Scottish

Reports from a tour just ended by JUDITH LISTOWEL
1: Egypt
With its new oilfields. Egypt could become rich. But will President Nasser's political ambitions in the Arab world interfere with economic progress?
In Cairo Judith Listowel talked to Nassers Minister of Information, Mohammed Fayek.

Contributors

Unknown:
Mohammed Fayek.

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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