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CHILDREN'S HOUR

on BBC Home Service Basic

For Children of Most Ages
'Treasure Island'
Robert Louis Stevenson 's adventure story abridged by Barbara Henderson and read in ten episodes by Derek McCulloch
10 (and last)-' Treasure hunt '
5.15 Clothed all in Green-Ho
Fifteen minutes of song and dance on ' that part of the spectrum which cometh between blue and yellow'
Presented on gramophone records by David
5.30 For Older Children
Down to the Sea
A magazine from East Anglia of ships and the sea
CAPTAIN F. B. LAW, Lowestoft Navigation School, on going to sea as an apprentice
JONAS OXLEY, cox'n of Walton-on-Naze Lifeboat, on his pet seal, Sammy JASPER GREENGRASS, trawlerman. on fishing up a basking shark
FRED GRICE, Lowestoft smacksman. on ship-spotting for profit and a sea song from NICKY BACK
Arranged and introduced by Roy Clark
Produced by Derek Dingle

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Louis Stevenson
Abridged By:
Barbara Henderson
Unknown:
Derek McCulloch
Introduced By:
Roy Clark
Produced By:
Derek Dingle

BBC Home Service Basic

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BBC Home Service is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 1st September 1939 and ended on the 29th September 1967.

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