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27: L'Hôtel du Lac
Written by Emile Harven An audio-visual programme
10.45 Interlude
11.0 MUSIC AND MOVEMENT I by RACHEL PERCIVAL
Music selected and arranged by Vera Gray
Repeated: Thursday, 9.55 a.m.
11.20 MUSIC WORKSHOP II
The transistor set lays down the law on the subject of table manners-and washing Songs: Tea-time: Wake-up
Introduced by JOHN Huw DAVIES Written and produced by William Murphy

Contributors

Written By:
Emile Harven
Unknown:
Rachel Percival
Arranged By:
Vera Gray
Introduced By:
John Huw Davies
Produced By:
William Murphy

Written by A. L. Lloyd World History series
2.20 MUSIC SESSION ONE
Pawley's Peepholes
A radio-opera based on a story by John Wyndham
Music by David Lord
Libretto by Eric Allen
A small town of today is invaded by tourists from 2067
WILLIAM APPLEBY teaches the music Produced by Jenyth Worsley

Contributors

Written By:
A. L. Lloyd
Story By:
John Wyndham
Music By:
David Lord
Unknown:
Eric Allen
Unknown:
William Appleby
Produced By:
Jenyth Worsley

Sir Francis Chichester is met by H.M. The Queen and H.R.H. The Duke of Edinburgh at the Royal Naval College, Greenwich
After receiving his Knighthood he sails Gipsy Moth IV up the Thames to Tower Pier to be greeted by the Lord Mayor of London and taken through the City to the Mansion House
ROBERT HUDSON introduces recordings made by GODFREY TALBOT , RAYMOND BAXTER , and ALUN WILLIAMS along the route. and of the speeches at the Mansion House
See facing page

Contributors

Unknown:
Sir Francis Chichester
Introduces:
Robert Hudson
Unknown:
Godfrey Talbot
Unknown:
Raymond Baxter
Unknown:
Alun Williams

The Angry Old Lady:
W. A. JOHNSON remembers a prank played by Marie Lloyd at the London Palladium Peel's Progress: each week
JOHN PEEL talks about people and places he has come across as he walks from Land's End to John o' Groats.
6-Crossing the Border Taking Orders: Roy Trevivian talks to THE REV. COLIN SEMPER. Secretary of the Church of England Advisory Council for the Church's Ministry, about selecting and training clergy-men Drop Us a Line: your news. views, and memories Childhood in New Orleans — 2:
EVELYN SIMMS remembers the funeral of Jefferson Davis in 1889 Introduced by STEVE RACE

Contributors

Unknown:
W. A. Johnson
Played By:
Marie Lloyd
Talks:
Roy Trevivian
Unknown:
Rev. Colin Semper.
Unknown:
Evelyn Simms
Unknown:
Jefferson Davis
Introduced By:
Steve Race

Great Sporting Events
A series about famous characters and occasions in the world of sport
Selected by Derek Parker
7: Show Jumping
PAT SMYTHE 'S own account of her rise to fame as one of the world's greatest show-jumpers abridged from her own book Jump for Joy Read by OLIVE GREGG

Contributors

Unknown:
Derek Parker
Unknown:
Pat Smythe
Read By:
Olive Gregg

Introduced by ROBERT GITTINGS
This week:
SARAH CHURCHILL on being Sir Winston's daughter, described in A Thread in the Tapestry, published yesterday
EMLYN WILLIAMS interviewed about Beyond Belief, his study of the Moors Murders
MOELWYN MERCHANT reviews Fifty Works of English Literature We Could Do Without
NIGEL NICOLSON on Downhill All the Way, the fourth volume of Leonard Woolf 's autobiography Produced by Jocelyn Ferguson

Contributors

Introduced By:
Robert Gittings
Unknown:
Sarah Churchill
Unknown:
Emlyn Williams
Unknown:
Nigel Nicolson
Unknown:
Leonard Woolf
Produced By:
Jocelyn Ferguson

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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