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CHILDREN'S HOUR

on BBC Home Service Basic

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For Older Children
'Satellite Seven
A serial play in four parts by Angus MacVicar
1—' The Whispering Voices '
Tony's songs recorded by Leonard Thomson (baritone)
See page 5
5.35 For Children of Most Ages
The Island at the Edge of the World
A series of six talks by John Merrett
1—' Valentia'
Valentia is off the coast of County Kerry in the extreme west of Ireland and for centuries it was the last place in the known world.
5.50 Children's Hour prayers
Conducted by. the Rev. Clifford Smith

Contributors

Unknown:
Angus MacVicar
Baritone:
Leonard Thomson
Unknown:
John Merrett
Unknown:
Rev. Clifford Smith
Tony Thomson:
Arthur Boland
Jake his brother:
Bryden Murdoch
Fergus O'Neill, an author:
Michael O'Halloran
Bridie, his daughter:
Mary Riggans
Granny Stewart:
Effie Morrison
Professor Max Walters:
John Young
Flight-Lieutenant Harry Carmichael:
Henry Donald
Roderick Mclntyré, the chief engineer:
Gerard Slevin
Billy Hackett, a fitter:
Frank Eynstone

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