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For Younger Listeners
* The New Treasure Seekers'
Six stories from the book by E. Nesbit told by ' David' 1
— 'The Road to Rome ' or ' The Silly Stowaway '
5.15 For Older Children
' The Secret of the Lost Planet
A new serial play in six parts by Angus MacVicar
1— 'Visitor from Space'
Produced by Kathleen Garscadden Angus MacVicar writes on page 29
5.50 Children's Hour prayers conducted by the Rev. Donald McFarlan

Contributors

Book By:
E. Nesbit
Unknown:
Angus MacVicar
Produced By:
Kathleen Garscadden
Unknown:
Rev. Donald McFarlan
Dr McKinnon, space explorer:
Moultrie R. Kelsall
Jeremy Grant, his nephew:
Lesley Fraser
Janet Campbell, his secretary:
Celia Struthers
Madge Smith, his housekeeper:
Hilda Case
Spike Stranahan, an American engineer:
Bryden Murdoch
Asa, the girl from Hesikos:
Patricia Leckie
Otto Schenk:
James Sutherland
Reporter:
James Butler

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