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CHILDREN'S HOUR

on BBC Home Service Basic

For Older Children
' The Bane of the Library' in which two young library assistants are involved in a scuffle
Written for broadcasting by Bertha Lonsdale
Produced by Trevor Hill
5.30 Boyd Neel invites you to
Music Club and introduces news, views, interviews, questions, answers, and young musicians making their first broadcast
This month's guests:
From Cardiff:
Michael Parrot (cello)
Accompanist, Mary Kendall
From Glasgow:
Esme Links (piano)
From London:
Kathleen Johnson and Frances Hitchcock
(songs to the guitar)

Contributors

Produced By:
Trevor Hill
Produced By:
Boyd Neel
Cello:
Michael Parrot
Accompanist:
Mary Kendall
Unknown:
Kathleen Johnson
Unknown:
Frances Hitchcock
Mr Golbourne, Chief Librarian of Benswick:
Francis Winfield
Miss Whakitt, Deputy Librarian:
Sybil Holroyd
Malcolm Scott, a library assistant:
George Layton
Nancy Marshall, the junior assistant:
Sian Davies
Len Bane:
Walter Baddeley
Mr Bane, his father:
Leonard Williams
John Thomas:
Lan Piper
Dick Snow:
James Goldie
P C Jenkins:
Harold Rottesman
A borrower:
Doris Gambell

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