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Ralph Richardson
Captain Alexander in Through Russia Under Escort from Travels to the Seat of War. in 1829 by Captain James EDWARD ALEXANDER (late) 16th Lancers, who was wrongly suspected as a spy.
Introduced by WALTER FITZGERALD
Series edited by David Thomson
Broadcast on June 14, 1966
Prunella Scales as Fanny Kemble : Tuesday at 10.30 a.m.

Contributors

Unknown:
Ralph Richardson
Unknown:
Captain James Edward
Introduced By:
Walter Fitzgerald
Edited By:
David Thomson
Unknown:
Prunella Scales
Unknown:
Fanny Kemble

GORDON Gow introduces the Hitchcock thriller
North by Northwest: part 1 starring CARY GRANT
EVA MARIE SAINT, JAMES MASON adapted by Gordon Gow Produced by Tony Luke
Broadcast on June 9 (Light)
Part 2: next Monday

Contributors

Introduces:
Gordon Gow
Unknown:
Cary Grant
Unknown:
Eva Marie
Unknown:
James Mason
Adapted By:
Gordon Gow
Produced By:
Tony Luke

Introduced by MARJORIE ANDERSON
Bicycling on my rounds: a doctor's solution to the traffic problem
A View of Norway: from fjord and land
What's Available?: NESTA HOLLIS looks at methods of central heating
Reading Your Letters
From my side of the counter: cobbler TOM SKILLEN 'S view of his customers
Personal Philosophy:
PAMELA WYLAM , Editor of the Sikh Courier, talks about her faith to Leila Pasha
MARTIN JARVIS reads The Last Enemy by RICHARD HILLARY
Fourth of five instalments

Contributors

Introduced By:
Marjorie Anderson
Unknown:
Nesta Hollis
Unknown:
Tom Skillen
Unknown:
Pamela Wylam
Unknown:
Leila Pasha
Unknown:
Martin Jarvis

A magazine of interest to all, with older listeners specially in mind, including:
Born 1872: the second part of a conversation in which BERTRAND RUSSELL talks to David Powell about his family and his opinion of life today tRhymes and Rubbish:
Elizabeth Francis meets JOHN WHITE -LEY, a dustman who composes poetry as he does his rounds tTo Beg, Borrow, or Buy:
STELLA RODWAY has some suggestions for your reading list
Aippte Ringie and Grannie's
Mutch: MARION HENDERSON talks about some old Scottish flower names
Introduced by STEVE RACE

Contributors

Talks:
Bertrand Russell
Unknown:
David Powell
Unknown:
Elizabeth Francis
Unknown:
John White
Unknown:
Aippte Ringie
Talks:
Marion Henderson
Introduced By:
Steve Race

Uncle Remus or Mr. Fox, Mr. Rabbit, and Mr. Terrapin by Joel Chandler Harris 1848-1908
A series of six readings by Edric Connor
Programme 1
Uncle Remus Initiates the Little
Boy
The Wonderful Tar Baby Story Why Mr. Possum loves peace
How Mr. Rabbit was too sharp with Mr. Fox Mr. Rabbit grossly deceives Mr.
Fox
See facing page

Contributors

Unknown:
Joel Chandler Harris

Jimmy Clitheroe in What a Welcome with PETER SINCLAIR , PATRICIA BURKE DANNY Ross , DIANA DAY
BRIAN TRUEMAN , EDWIN Apps TONY MELODY
Written by James Casey and Frank Roscoe
Produced by JAMES CASEY
Broadcast on Dec. 11, 1966 (Light)

Contributors

Unknown:
Jimmy Clitheroe
Unknown:
Peter Sinclair
Unknown:
Patricia Burke
Unknown:
Danny Ross
Unknown:
Diana Day
Unknown:
Brian Trueman
Written By:
James Casey
Written By:
Frank Roscoe
Produced By:
James Casey

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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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