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CHILDREN'S HOUR

on BBC Home Service Basic

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' Tarn, short for Tamburlain': a new series of stories written and told by Mary Patchett
' Half the Riddle is Solved ' followed by ' The Keys of England'
A serial play in six parts by Aubrey Feist
' He who holds the Tower of London has the Keys of England in his hand '
5—' The Watch Dogs of London '
Production by David Davis
The last instalment told how Martin and N*ck were rescued from the Pit and how
Master Dygon was captured while trying to escape from the Tower.

Contributors

Told By:
Mary Patchett
Unknown:
Aubrey Feist
Production By:
David Davis
Unknown:
Master Dygon
Sir Francis Walsingham. Secretary of State:
Carleton Hobbs
Sir Michael Blount, Lieutenant of the Tower:
Geoffrey Wincott
Jessel Overton, his adopted daughter:
Jill Balcon
Thomas Dygon, his secretary:
Leslie Heritage
Nicholas Renny, one of Walsingham's men:
Lewis Stringer
Captain Aylmer, a young officer of the Tower garrison:
John Clarke-Smith
Master Rumbold, the yeoman porter:
Fred Yule
Trip, the Tower fool:
Wilfred Babbage
John Bligh, a file-leader in Aylmer's Company:
Joe Sterne
Narrator:
James McKechnie

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