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CHILDREN'S HOUR

BBC Home Service
on BBC Home Service Basic

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For Listeners of All Ages
' Tumbledown Dick ' from the book by Howard Spring adapted by Muriel Levy
3—' Invitation to the Dance '
Trombone played by Frank Dixon
Produced by Herbert Smith
5.30 ' Write me a Letter'
The Children's Hour correspondence column of the air
Edited and introduced by Adrian Thomas

Contributors

Book By:
Howard Spring
Adapted By:
Muriel Levy
Played By:
Frank Dixon
Produced By:
Herbert Smith
Introduced By:
Adrian Thomas
Dick, as a young man, the storyteller:
Brian Trueman
Dick,a boy:
Ian Piper
Lady Mayoress:
Norma Wilson
Henry Birkenshaw Dick's uncle:
Jack Howarth
Aunt Maria:
Mildred Dyson
Oswald Tubbs:
Geoffrey Banks
Alf Eckersley:
Tom Harrison
Tom Figgis:
Grahame Pratt
Larry, the Loon:
Frank Poynter
Gentleman George:
Leonard Williams
Housekeeper:
Sybil Holroyd
Mr Ingleby:
Norman Partriege
A boy:
Lionel Coutts
Source: Radio Times

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