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For Children of Most Ages
Obernkirchen Fairy Tale
The story of the ' Happy Wanderer ' Choir by Antonia Ridge
The famous ' Happy Wanderer' Children's Choir started as singers of fairy tales. But their own story has turned out to be almost a fairy tale come true.' The programme includes some of their songs and the story of the Choir, illustrated by recordings made at Obernkirchen a few days ago.
Programme edited by Ifan O. Williams
Introduced by Antonia Ridge
5.30 ' Sally and the Sixpenny Pig ' from the story by Catherine Christian
Adapted by Honor Wyatt
Also taking part:
Constance Chapman , Billy Poeton
Produced by Mollie Austin

Contributors

Unknown:
Antonia Ridge
Edited By:
Ifan O. Williams
Introduced By:
Antonia Ridge
Story By:
Catherine Christian
Adapted By:
Honor Wyatt
Unknown:
Constance Chapman
Unknown:
Billy Poeton
Produced By:
Mollie Austin
Sally Mason:
Ysanne Churchman
Keith Mason:
E Barry
Robin Mason:
J Barrie
Moira Seton:
Thelma Rogers
Mrs Winthrop:
Ethel Coleridge
Bill Winthrop:
Norman Tyrrell
Mr Seton:
Lewis Gedge
Mr Gill:
Bernard Fishwick
Mr Barnes:
Denis Raymond

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