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A spontaneous discussion by BARONESS STOCKS
THE RT. HON.
JEREMY THORPE , M.P.
PHILIP HASKELL
DAVID FRANKLIN
Travelling Question-Master , FREDDY GRISEWOOD
Produced by Michael Bowen from Redlynch, Wiltshire
Last Friday's broadcast (Light)

Contributors

Unknown:
Baroness Stocks
Unknown:
Jeremy Thorpe
Unknown:
Philip Haskell
Unknown:
David Franklin
Unknown:
Travelling Question-Master
Produced By:
Michael Bowen

Archaeologists talk about their work in the field this summer
6: Flint Flakes to Hovercraft
The Solent area is today a forcing ground for new ideas and new industry. All the signs are that its importance will grow as we draw nearer to Europe. Has this always been the case? Archaeolcgists, historians, a geographer, and a sociologist examine whether the seeds of the Solent's future can be discerned in the story of its past.
Introduced by VINCENT WAITE
Produced by Roger Laughton from the South and West

Contributors

Introduced By:
Vincent Waite
Produced By:
Roger Laughton

News of the weekend's sporting events
Introduced by JACOB DE VRIES including:
Motor Racing: 500 km. European Saloon Car Championships
Commentary by ROBIN RICHARDS from Snetterton
Motorcycling: RaceoftheYear ALAN CLARKE reports from Mallory Park
Six-Day International Cycle Race: a preview by JOHN BURNS

Contributors

Introduced By:
Jacob de Vries
Commentary By:
Robin Richards
Unknown:
Raceoftheyear Alan Clarke
Unknown:
John Burns

A discussion on cinema, theatre, books, broadcasting, and art
This week:
BARBARA BRAY , STUART HALL
EDWIN MULLINS , JOHN WEIGHTMAN
In the chair, JOHN HOLMSTROM
Produced by John Laird

Contributors

Unknown:
Barbara Bray
Unknown:
Stuart Hall
Unknown:
Edwin Mullins
Unknown:
John Weightman
Unknown:
John Holmstrom
Produced By:
John Laird

A portrait in words and music
Written by MICHAEL KENNEDY
CAROLINE CRAWSHAW (soprano) ALFREDA HODGSON (contralto) JOHN STONE (tenor)
PETER WALKER (baritone)
MAURICE MURPHY (trumpet) JOHN WILSON (accompanist and harpsichord continuo)
KEITH SWALLOW (piano)
AD SOLEM STRING QUARTET James Davis (violin)
Barry Griffiths (violin) Paul Cropper (viola) Charles Meert (cello)
BLACKBURN MUSIC SOCIETY
Conductor, Horace Tattersall
BBC NORTHERN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Leader, Reginald Stead
Conducted by RAYMOND LEPPARD
Produced by Stanley Williamson and Rodney Greenberg from the North

Contributors

Written By:
Michael Kennedy
Contralto:
Alfreda Hodgson
Baritone:
Maurice Murphy
Accompanist:
John Wilson
Violin:
James Davis
Violin:
Barry Griffiths
Viola:
Paul Cropper
Cello:
Charles Meert
Conductor:
Horace Tattersall
Leader:
Reginald Stead
Conducted By:
Raymond Leppard
Produced By:
Stanley Williamson
Produced By:
Rodney Greenberg
Joseph Haydn:
Alan Cullen
Narrator:
Geoffrey Banks
Reader:
Ronald Harvi

Thou visitcst the earth
A reading from ' The Private
Prayers of Lancelot Andrewes '
What toneue can tell thy greatness, Lord? (BBC H.B. 541)
A further reading from ' The
Private Prayers of Lancelot Andrewes '
Thou yisitest the earth (arr.
Maurice Greene )

Contributors

Unknown:
Lancelot Andrewes
Unknown:
Lancelot Andrewes
Unknown:
Maurice Greene

Schubert Piano Duets played by MARIA DONSKA and ALAN ROWLANDS
Characteristic Allegro in A minor (Lebensstürme) (D.947)
Polonaises (D.599)
No. 2. in B fiat major No. 3. in E major No. 4. in F major
Variations on an original theme in A flat major (D.813)

Contributors

Played By:
Maria Donska
Played By:
Alan Rowlands
Unknown:
Characteristic Allegro

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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