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CHILDREN'S HOUR

BBC Home Service
on BBC Home Service Basic

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* True Thomas '
Scenes from the childhood of Dr. Thomas Wood based on his book of that name
Written for broadcasting by E. Lucia Turnbull
Produced by Trevor Hill
Songs and music bv Thomas Wood recorded by the BBC Chorus
(Chorus-Master, Leslie Woodgate )
BBC Opera Orchestra (Leader, John Sharpe )
Conducted by Leslie Woodgate

Contributors

Unknown:
Dr. Thomas Wood
Broadcasting By:
E. Lucia Turnbull
Produced By:
Trevor Hill
Unknown:
Thomas Wood
Chorus-Master:
Leslie Woodgate
Leader:
John Sharpe
Conducted By:
Leslie Woodgate
Narrator:
Russell Napier
Thomas,as a young boy:
Geoffrey Seale
Thomas,as a youth:
Brian Trueman
Captain Wood, his father:
Francis de Wolff
Mrs Wood, his mother:
Norma Wilson
Dr Brown, Tom's music master:
Martin Lewis
Mr Slee:
Herbert Smith
Ship's crew:Jim Cook:
John Warrington
George Ebbett, the First Mate:
Basil Jones
Patrick Clarke, the Chief:
Edward Byrne
Shipping agent:
Tom Harrison
Lizzie:
Vera McKechnie
Lucy:
June Kearsley
Source: Radio Times

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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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