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CHILDREN'S HOUR

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' The Water Babies ' by Charles Kingsley. Adapted by Barbara Sleigh , with music specially composed by Reginald Redman. Part 2 -' Down to the Sea '. Produced by Derek McCulloch (Recording ; first broadcast in the Children's Hour on June 15, 1941)
BBC Singers, with harp and percussion, Conducted by Reginald Redman

Contributors

Unknown:
Charles Kingsley.
Adapted By:
Barbara Sleigh
Unknown:
Reginald Redman.
Produced By:
Derek McCulloch
Conducted By:
Reginald Redman
Narrator:
Derek McCulloch
Tom:
Rex Holdsworth
Ellie:
Mary Harley
Grimes:
Philip Wade
Salmon:
Carleton Hobbs
Otter:
Mary O'Farrell
Gnat:
Vivienne Chatterton
Lobster:
Ernest Jay
A Water-Baby:
David Weir

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