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CHILDREN'S HOUR

on BBC Home Service Basic

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Janette Sclanders and Leonard Maguire in songs and poems from
' A Child's Garden of Verses ' by Robert Louis Stevenson and For Children of All Ages
' Bonfire in the Wind '
The book by Jane Oliver made into a radio play in three parts by John Keir Cross
1—' The Spark '
Produced by Kathleen Garscadden
This adventure of two children really happened in the days when King Charles II ordered all the ministers in Scotland to become Episcopalian, or leave their churches. Rather than yield, many of the ministers and their congregations fled to the wild hills and glens where they sang and prayed.

Contributors

Unknown:
Janette Sclanders
Unknown:
Leonard Maguire
Unknown:
Robert Louis Stevenson
Book By:
Jane Oliver
Produced By:
Kathleen Garscadden
Grisel Hume:
Rona Anderson
Patrick, her brother:
Frank Wylie
Sir Patrick, their father:
Bryden Murdoch
Lady Hume their mother:
Clare Stewart
Mr Stoddart:
Henry Donald
John Allan:
Bill Crichton

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