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on BBC Home Service Basic

Five Day Special
* Dangerous Assignment
A serial play written by Geoffrey Morgan which you guide to its conclusion
2—' The Man on the Train '
Produced by Graham Gauld
5.15 'Try it in Verse'
A poetry competition set by Leonard Clark
5.30 May We Recommend
' The Innocents Abroad' by Mark Twain adapted by Marion McWilliam and ' Huckleberry Finn ' by Mark Twain adapted by Ian G. Ball
Mark Twain died fifty years ago this week. Marion McWilliam and Ian G. Ball have chosen books by this famous writer for today's dramatised excerpts.
Taking part in the scenes are
Effie Morrison. Bryden Murdoch
Leonard Maguire , William Simpson and Arthur Boland
Produced by Kathleen Garscadden

Contributors

Written By:
Geoffrey Morgan
Produced By:
Graham Gauld
Unknown:
Leonard Clark
Unknown:
Mark Twain
Adapted By:
Marion McWilliam
Adapted By:
Huckleberry Finn
Unknown:
Mark Twain
Adapted By:
Ian G. Ball
Adapted By:
Mark Twain
Unknown:
Marion McWilliam
Unknown:
Ian G. Ball
Unknown:
Effie Morrison.
Unknown:
Bryden Murdoch
Unknown:
Leonard Maguire
Unknown:
William Simpson
Unknown:
Arthur Boland
Produced By:
Kathleen Garscadden

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