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For Children of Most Ages
‘ The Wreck of the " Toytown Belle "
A Toytown play by S. G. Hulme Beaman
Part 2
Production by Josephine Plummer
5.30 For Older Children
First Attempts
Young artists making their first broadcast
In Scotland:
Frances introduces
The Camdean String Players Conductor, Margaret Money
In Bristol:
Mollie introduces
Jennifer Marks (soprano) and Bruce Marks (boy soprano)
Accompanist, Evelyn Amey
In London:
Graham introduces
Ann Coppen (soprano)
Accompanist, Charles Smart

Contributors

Play By:
S. G. Hulme Beaman
Production By:
Josephine Plummer
Conductor:
Margaret Money
Soprano:
Jennifer Marks
Soprano:
Bruce Marks
Accompanist:
Evelyn Amey
Soprano:
Ann Coppen
Accompanist:
Charles Smart
Larry Lamb:
Derek McCulloch
Narrator:
Derek McCulloch
Dennis the Dachshund:
Stephen Jack
Ernest the Policeman:
Peter Claughton
The Mayor of Toytown:
Felix Felton
Captain Higgins:
Norman Shelley
The Magician:
Norman Shelley
Mr Growser:
Ralph de Rohan
Letitia the Lambkin:
Sheila Moloney
The Inventor:
Ivan Samson
Cannibal Chief:
Charles Leno

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