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5.25 For Older Listeners
'The Sinister Hoard' by Robert J. Hoare
Adapted as a serial in six instalments by Nan Macdonald
1 - 'Crash Landing!'
In the Prologue:
The Crew of 'Mudlark-Able':
In the Story:
Production by Herbert Smith
See Junior Radio Times

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert J. Hoare
Unknown:
Nan MacDonald
Production By:
Herbert Smith
Robby (pilot):
Noel Johnson
Chick (navigator):
Barrie Hesketh
Fred (bomb-aimer):
Joseph Holmes
Ben (wireless operator):
Frank Roynter
Dickie (mid-upper-gunner):
John Broadbent
Mike (rear-gunner, who tells the story):
Brian Trueman
Graham Roberts, crime reporter of the Evening Globe:
Noel Johnson
Cecil Wainhouse an airline pilot:
Barrie Hesketh
George McKenna, News Editor of the Evening Globe:
Joseph Holmes
Babs, an airline secretary:
Sandra Chalmers
Ross, a reporter:
John Broadbent
Brooks, a valet:
Norman Somers
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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