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CHILDREN'S HOUR

on BBC Home Service Basic

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Tales of a Yorkshire Postmistress
Written and read by Hazel Chew
1- My Friend Hester '
5.10 For Listeners of Most Ages
' The Adventure of the Undt-r-Water Missile'
A new serial about the Derringer family written for radio by Alick Hayes
1-1 Smoke with Fire ' and Production by Herbert Smith
A lovelv summer day in the mountains of North Wales.... Far below, the surface of the- lake, ruffled by a gentle breeze, glistens in the sunshine. Suddenly the peace is shattered by a muffled roar. The water boils and erupts as the slender pencil shape of a rocket emerges from the depths and climbs incredibly swiftly into the blue sky.
5.50 Children's Hour prayers conducted by the Abbot of Downside
2-Faith

Contributors

Read By:
Hazel Chew
Unknown:
Alick Hayes
Production By:
Herbert Smith
Colonel Derringer:
Noel Johnson
Mary:
Sandra Chalmers
Dick:
Alan Bradley
Charles:
Jeffrey Denton
Lieutenant Warwick:
Norman Somers
Sub -Lieut Mather:
Bryden Murdoch
Sir Malcolm:
Keith Sykes
Professor Rogoff:
Fred Fairclough
Olga Vanna:
Valerie Skardon
Two electricity men:
Tom Harrison
Two electricity men:
Bill Price

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