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BBC Home Service
on BBC Home Service Basic

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'The Swish of the Curtain'
A radio entertainment written and produced by John Keir Cross, from the book by Pamela Brown. 3: 'The Trophy' with Alan Paul at the piano
(Keith Lloyd broadcasts by permission of H.M. Tennent)
5.40 'Swallows and Amazons,' by Arthur Ransome, told as a serial story by Derek McCulloch (Uncle Mac). 15: 'The Battle in Houseboat Bay'

Contributors

Produced By:
John Keir Cross
Book By:
Pamela Brown.
Unknown:
Arthur Ransome
Story By:
Derek McCulloch
Lynette:
Hilda Schroder
Nigel:
John Alexander
Vicky:
Beryl Laverick
Jeremy:
David Spenser
Sandra:
Mela Brown
Maddy:
Ursula Hirst
Bulldog:
Keith Lloyd
Mrs Potter Smith:
Vivienne Chatterton
The Bishop:
Arthur Bush
Source: Radio Times

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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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