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CHILDREN'S HOUR

on BBC Home Service Basic

Sunday at Five
To Shorten Winter's Sadness
A programme of songs to delight the ear by the Northern Consort:
Barbara Yates (soprano) Eunice Lavelle (soprano)
Owen Wynne (counter-tenor)
Raymond Locke (tenor) Leslie Auger (baritone) Edgar Parkinson (bass)
Accompaniment by Bryan Lester
Directed by Owen Wynne
5.15 ' The Gleam in the North ' by D. K. Broster
Adapted by Catherine M. Barr
5-' A Chance Encounter '
His sons:
Produced by Ian Wishart
Dr. Cameron and Ewen had taken refuge in a hut in a wood where two redcoats found them. One soldier remained on guard while the other set off for help.

Contributors

Soprano:
Barbara Yates
Soprano:
Eunice Lavelle
Soprano:
Owen Wynne
Tenor:
Raymond Locke
Baritone:
Leslie Auger
Bass:
Edgar Parkinson
Unknown:
Bryan Lester
Directed By:
Owen Wynne
Unknown:
D. K. Broster
Adapted By:
Catherine M. Barr
Produced By:
Ian Wishart
Ewen Cameron of Ardroy:
Bryden Murdoch
Donald:
Rosemary Eadie
Keith:
Moira Pedersen
Alison, his wife:
Gwyneth Guthrie
Dr Archie Cameron:
Henry Donald
Redcoat Captain:
John Young
Mrs Stewart of Glenbuckie:
Effie Morrison
James Stewart, her husband:
James Gibson
Mr Galbraith, a lawyer:
Douglas Murchie
Hector Grant:
John McGregor
Earl of Stowe:
Leonard Maguire
Lady Stowe:
Maud Risdon
Lord Aveling:
Arthur Boland
Footpad:
James Grant
Narrator:
Alex McAvoy

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