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CHILDREN'S HOUR

on BBC Home Service Basic

For the Younger Ones
Joy Worth reads from
' The Story of Dr. Dolittle ' by Hugh Lofting
Being the History of his Peculiar Life at Home and astonishing adventures in Foreign Parts
1—' Puddleby-on-the-Marsh '
5.10 ' The Underwater Helicopter'
An adventure by Alick Hayes set 6.000 fathoms deep on the ocean bed
1—' Scuppered by a Sea-Cook! '
Produced by Herbert Smith
5.40 For Older Listeners
' Sama
The story of an elephant by Rene Guillot translated by Gwen Marsh
Reader, David Lloyd James
1— ' Bush Warnings '

Contributors

Unknown:
Hugh Lofting
Unknown:
Alick Hayes
Produced By:
Herbert Smith
Unknown:
Rene Guillot
Translated By:
Gwen Marsh
Reader:
David Lloyd James
Christine Poynton:
Sara Aimson
Franz Aczel:
Geoffrey Banks
Professor O'Brien:
Bryden Murdoch
Dr Helen Mitchell:
Barbara Greenhalgh
Captain Roberts:
Graham Tennant
Bob Salew:
Alan Rothwell
Bill Jackson:
Leonard Williams
Henry Parr:
Frank Poynter
Tom Bather:
Fred Fairclough

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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