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CHILDREN'S HOUR

BBC Home Service
on BBC Home Service Basic

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For Younger Listeners
' The Castle in the Cornfield' by Geoffrey Dearmer adapted from the story by Barbara Leonie Picard
Produced by David Davis
5.30 For Children of Most Ages
Play Up!
A magazine programme of sports and games including
Curious moments in sport
Preparations for the Olympic Games
Coaching Corner
Pony Club Championships and a guest celebrity
Introduced by Peter Cranmer
Produced by Graham Gauld
5.50 The week's programmes

Contributors

Unknown:
Geoffrey Dearmer
Story By:
Barbara Leonie Picard
Produced By:
David Davis
Introduced By:
Peter Cranmer
Produced By:
Graham Gauld
The Widow:
Betty Hardy
Robin:
Martin Starkie
The Farmer's Wife:
Doreen Season
The King of the Little People:
Carleton Hobbs
Narrator:
Prunella Scales
Source: Radio Times

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.

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