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Children's Hour

on BBC Home Service Basic

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'Polly and Oliver'
A serial play in six episodes by David Scott Daniell
The further adventures of a drummer boy of 150 years ago
6 — 'Your Prisoner, Sir!'
with Winifred Irvin (piccolo) and James Beaumont (percussion)
Produced by Peggy Bacon

5.30 Going to the Pictures
Eric Gillett reviews some of the new films now showing

5.50 This week's programmes

Contributors

Unknown:
David Scott Daniell
Unknown:
Winifred Irvin
Unknown:
James Beaumont
Produced By:
Peggy Bacon
Unknown:
Eric Gillett
Oliver Crow:
Barry MacGregor
Polly Trott:
Heather Salguero
Private Pilchard:
Deryck Guyler
Sergeant Trott:
Will Kings
Zucconi:
Victor Rietti
George Farquhar:
Jack May
Alan Heythrop:
Chris Gittins
Ensign Peter Boscawen:
David Spenser
Colonel Frinton:
John Arnatt
General John Stuart:
Geoffrey Lewis
Corporal Humblebucket:
Arnold Peters

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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.

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