Programme Index

Discover 11,128,835 listings and 278,125 playable programmes from the BBC

CHILDREN'S HOUR

on BBC Home Service Basic

View in Radio Times

For Children of Most Ages
' The Patchwork Quilt
A family adventure in four parts by Barbara Sleigh
3 — ' The Two Cushions '
Produced by Eve Burgess
The Martletts have now discovered that they have sent off their precious clues for Aunt Tryphena's treasure to the Sale of Work. The vital pieces of cardboard have been sewn inside two patchwork cushions. Today you hear the embarrassing and awkward things that happen when Filly and Steve turn detectives and try to get the cushions back.
5.30 Write Me A Letter
The Children's Hour
Correspondence Column of the Air
Edited and introduced by Adrian Thomas
5.50 This week's programmes

Contributors

Produced By:
Eve Burgess
Introduced By:
Adrian Thomas
Mr Martlett:
Preston Lockwood
Mrs Martlett:
Joyce Moore
Their children:Filly:
Ursula Hirst
Their children:Steve:
Patricia Hayes
Their children:Moggy:
Verity Edmett
Their children:Sim:
John Hall
Miss Robson:
Mary O'Farrell
Major Wilkinson:
Anthony Woodruff
Mrs Wilkinson:
Ann Codrington

BBC Home Service Basic

About BBC Home Service

BBC Home Service is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 1st September 1939 and ended on the 29th September 1967.

Suggest an Edit

We are trying to reflect the information printed in the Radio Times magazine.

  • Press the 'Suggest an Edit' button
  • Type in any changes to the title, synopsis or contributor information using the Radio Times Style Guide for reference.
  • Click the Submit Edits button.
    Your changes will be sent for verification and if accepted, will appear in due course More