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CHILDREN'S HOUR

on BBC Home Service Basic

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For Children of Most Ages
' The Eavesdroppers by Tudur Watkina told by John Hollis
2--Camping Out
The story of a little family who live among the rafters and attics of an old village school, spending most of their time watching ' the people down below.'
5.15 The Green Sailors'
A holiday serial in four instalments written for Children's Hour by Gilbert Hackforth-Jones
3 — ' Dead Reckoning '
Production by Josephine Plummer
'You remember how last week we sailed in Rag Doll from the Isle of Wight to Weymouth? Well, all the way there we could see the land, so it was impossible to get lost. But in our next adventure we went across the Channel, and sailed for hours out of sight of land. I'd often wondered how you knew where you were when all you saw was ocean ... ' (Mary Green)

Contributors

Unknown:
Tudur Watkina
Told By:
John Hollis
Production By:
Josephine Plummer
Uncle George:
Norman Shelley
The Green Family: Mark:
Harold Reese
The Green Family: Mary:
Rosamond Barnes
The Green Family: Binnie:
Verity Edmett
The Green Family: Ben:
John Hall
Skipper:
Peter Coke
Paul:
Colin Campbell

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