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Make Yourself at Home
For listeners from India and Pakistan
Sawal Aur Jawab
Can I Help You'
Ap Ki Pasand
Gramophone records and favourite music from India and Pakistan
Introduced by SALEEM SHAHED
Correspondence in English, or your own language, should be sent to Make Yourself at Home or Apna Hi Ghar Samajhiye. BBC, Broadcasting House. Birmingham. 15.

Contributors

Unknown:
Sawal Aur Jawab
Introduced By:
Saleem Shahed

A weekly discussion on cinema, theatre, books, broadcasting, and art
This week:
JOHN BOWEN , GEORGE MELLY ,
BASIL TAYLOR , ALEXANDER WALKER In the chair, J. W. LAMBERT
Produced by Philip French

Contributors

Unknown:
John Bowen
Unknown:
George Melly
Unknown:
Basil Taylor
Unknown:
J. W. Lambert
Produced By:
Philip French

A spontaneous discussion by Sir Edwin Leather, The Rt. Hon. Frank Cousins, David Franklin, John Le Carre
Travelling Question-Master, Freddy Grisewood
from Priddy, Somerset

Last Friday's broadcast (Light)

Contributors

Unknown:
Rt. Hon. Frank Cousins
Unknown:
David Franklin
Unknown:
John Le Carre

Introduced by Jacob de Vries
Tour of Britain Cycle Race
(Promoted by the Milk Marketing Board)
News of the first day by John Burns from Swindon
Motor Cycling: Murray Walker on the Mallory Park Road Races
Cricket: Surrey v. Essex: Neil Durden-Smith from The Oval
Association Football: Brian Moore reflects on yesterday's international (Austria v. England) in Vienna and looks ahead to Wednesday's European Cup-Winners' Cup Final (Glasgow Rangers v. Bayern Munich) in Nuremberg
Archie MacPherson talks about Glasgow Rangers
French Lawn Tennis Championships: Maurice Edelston from Paris
Broadcast by arrangement with the French Broadcasting Service

Contributors

Introduced By:
Jacob de Vries
Unknown:
John Burns
Unknown:
Murray Walker
Unknown:
Neil Durden-Smith
Unknown:
Brian Moore
Talks:
Archie MacPherson
Unknown:
Maurice Edelston

Italia Prize-winner 1960 (Documentary section)
A radio ballad on the three generations of the herring fisherman by Ewan MacColl and Charles Parker
Produced by CHARLES PARKER Told by SAM LARNER of Winterton RONNIE BALLS of Yarmouth
GEORGE DRAPER of Lowestoft
FRANK WEST of Gardenstown with the crew of the Honeydew, and men and women from the fishing communities of East Anglia and the Moray Firth
Set into songs by Ewan MacColl with A. L. LLOYD
ELIZABETH and JANE STEWART
IAN CAMPBELL , JOHN CLARENCE and a section of THE CLARION SINGERS under KATHERINE THOMSON
JIM BRAY (bass)
FITZROY COLEMAN (guitar)
ALF EDWARDS
(concertina and ocarina)
KAY GRAHAM (fiddle)
PEGGY SEEGER (banjo, mandolin, and auto harp)
BRUCE TURNER
(alto sax and clarinet)
The hymn sung by Lewis Cardno of Cairnbulg
The poem The Elusive Herring written and read by James Burnett of Gardenstown
Orchestration and music by Peggy Seeger
Technical direction, John Clarke
Shortened version of the broadcast of August 16, 1960 (Midland Home Service)
An L.P. record of this programme. is available on Argo No. RG 502

Contributors

Unknown:
Ewan MacColl
Unknown:
Charles Parker
Produced By:
Charles Parker
Told By:
Sam Larner
Unknown:
Ronnie Balls
Unknown:
George Draper
Songs By:
Ewan MacColl
Unknown:
A. L. Lloyd
Unknown:
Jane Stewart
Unknown:
Ian Campbell
Unknown:
John Clarence
Unknown:
Katherine Thomson
Bass:
Jim Bray
Guitar:
Fitzroy Coleman
Guitar:
Alf Edwards
Unknown:
Kay Graham
Unknown:
Peggy Seeger
Harp:
Bruce Turner
Sung By:
Lewis Cardno
Read By:
James Burnett
Music By:
Peggy Seeger
Unknown:
John Clarke

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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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