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Children's Hour

BBC Home Service
on BBC Home Service Basic

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For Younger Listeners
'The Adventures of Clara Chuff' by Harry Harrison
'The Shocking Behaviour of R. Bubble'
Produced by May Jenkin

5.25 For Older Children
'I Want to Be...'
A series of programmes about careers for girls and boys
8-In the Electricity Industry
Written by Alastair Dunnett
Produced by Claire Chovil

Contributors

Writer (The Adventures of Clara Chuff):
Harry Harrison
Producer (The Adventures of Clara Chuff):
May Jenkin
Peter:
John Richards
Pinkie:
Barbara Leigh Hunt
Forty Fifty/Map:
Hedley Goodall
Clara Chuff:
Marion Glyn-Evans
River Bubble:
Johnny Morris
Fred's Boat/Bill:
Harold Reese
Bert/Fred Purkiss:
Harry Carter
Daisy/Mrs. Purkiss:
Mollie Tapper
Writer (I Want to Be...):
Alastair Dunnett
Producer (I Want to Be...):
Claire Chovil
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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