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Whack-O!

on BBC Home Service Basic

Professor Jimmy Edwards submits a weekly school report
with Tonia Bern as the French Mistress
Frederick Treves as Mr. Dinwiddie
Roddy Maude-Koxby as Mr. Potter
Michael Turner as Mr. O'Reilly
Roger Shepherd as Lumley
David Lott as Taplow and John Mitchell
Script adapted by David Climie from an original by Frank Muir and Denis Norden
Produced by Edward Taylor
Recorded broadcast of June 13 in the Light Programme

Contributors

Original script:
Frank Muir
Original script:
Denis Norden
Script adapted by:
David Climie
Producer:
Edward Taylor
Jimmy Edwards:
Professor Jimmy Edwards
French Mistress:
Tonia Bern
Mr. Dinwiddie:
Frederick Treves
Mr. Potter:
Roddy Maude-Koxby
Mr. O'Reilly:
Michael Turner
Lumley:
Roger Shepherd
Taplow:
David Lott
Adapted by:
David Climie

BBC Home Service Basic

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