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CHILDREN'S HOUR

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Stories of the Saints
' The Story of Saint Bernard of Menthon'
Re-told as a radio play by Norman Painting
Other parts played by: Kay Hudson , Ronald Baddiley and Arnold Peters
Produced by Peggy Bacon
5.30 ' Clarissa ': ' B.B.' talks about the largest carp ever caught in Britain
Clarissa weighed forty-four pounds and was taken last year from a pool in the West Country. Children can see this giant fish for themselves in the Aquarium at Regent's Park, London. She seems quite happy and is putting on weight.

Contributors

Played By:
Kay Hudson
Played By:
Ronald Baddiley
Produced By:
Peggy Bacon
Bernard:
Anthony Jacobs
Richard de Menthon his father:
Robert Mawdesley
Bernoline de Duyngt, his mother:
Joan Geary
Germain, his tutor:
Jack May
Marguerite de Miolans:
Ysanne Churchman
Old Monk:
Chris Gittins
Nicholas:
Brian Smith
Peter de la Val d'Isere:
Will Kings
Storyteller:
Norman Painting

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