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Children's Hour

on BBC Home Service Basic

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For Younger Listeners
'The Adventures of Pinocchio'
Adapted by Barbara Sleigh from the book by Carlo Collodi
3 - 'The Field of Miracles'
Production by Fenella Scott

5.30 For Older Children
Music at Random
Helen Henschel continues her musical alphabet
13 - M for Mendelssohn

5.50 The week's programmes

Contributors

Author (The Adventures of Pinocchio):
Carlo Collodi
Adapted by (The Adventures of Pinocchio):
Barbara Sleigh
Production (The Adventures of Pinocchio):
Fenella Scott
Narrator:
Charles E Stidwill
Pinocchio:
Patricia Hayes
The Fox:
Geoffrey Wincott
The Cat:
Vivienne Chatterton
The Polecat:
Norman Shelley
The Farmer:
Stephen Jack
The Fairy:
Joyce Moore
Speaker (Music at Random):
Helen Henschel

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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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