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Fenella tells
' The Moon is a Beautiful Cheese '
A new seriaJ story in six parts by Alexandra Mara
1—' Mean Street Mouse '
Alexandra Mara writes on page 39 followed by ' The Just So Stories ' by Rudyard Kipling
Adapted for broadcasting by Maurice Brown
1—' The Cat that Walked by Himself'
Production by Josephine Plummer
' Hear and attend and listen; for this befell and became and was, 0 my Best Beloved, when the tame animals were wild. The
Dog was wild, and the Horse was wild, and the Cow was wild, and the Sheep was wild, and the Pig was wild-as wild as wild could be-and they walked in the wet wild woods by their wild Jones. But the wildest of all the wild animals was the Cat. He walked by himself, and all places were alike to him.*
5.50 The week's programmes

Contributors

Unknown:
Alexandra Mara
Unknown:
Alexandra Mara
Stories By:
Rudyard Kipling
Broadcasting By:
Maurice Brown
Production By:
Josephine Plummer
Cat:
Carleton Hobbs
Dog:
Ernest Jay
Man:
John Richmond
Woman:
Mary O'Farrell
Horse:
Bryan Powley
Bat:
Ann Codrington
Baby:
Mollie Maureen
The Storyteller:
Lionel Gamlin

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