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CHILDREN'S HOUR

on BBC Home Service Basic

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Boxing-Day concert of music from children's Christmas plays, given by the BBC Northern Orchestra (conducted by Ronald Biggs ), with Doris Gambell (soprano) and John Hargreaves (baritone)
This is the fourth in the series of concerts given by the Northern Orchestra before an audience of children. Today's programme includes music from Peter Pan , Where the Rainbotv Ends, The Starlight Express, The Blue Bird, and Snow White, linked by the stories of the plays Told by Nan.

Contributors

Unknown:
Ronald Biggs
Soprano:
Doris Gambell
Soprano:
John Hargreaves
Unknown:
Peter Pan

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