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Children's Hour

BBC Home Service
on BBC Home Service Basic

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For Children of Most Ages
'Things I Wouldn't Have Missed'
First of a new series of talks by George Nash
'The Omelette Tragedy'

5.15 For Older Children
'The Company of the Locket'
A new serial play written for broadcasting by Constance Teear
1 - 'Attack in the Hills'
Produced by Lorraine Davies
It is the summer of 1656 and Oliver Cromwell is Lord Protector of England.
Captain Edmund Rogers is ordered to lead a detachment of dragoons into Wales to investigate the activities of a band of outlaws known as 'The Company of the Locket.'

Contributors

Unknown:
George Nash
Broadcasting By:
Constance Teear
Producer:
Lorraine Davies
Captain Edmund Rogers:
Noel Johnson
Lieutenant Gwilym Hughes:
Brinley Jenkins
Corporal Tom Griffiths:
Dillwyn Owen
Catrin Lewis:
Gwenyth Petty
William Jones:
Huw Jones
Red Owain:
Cynddylan Williams
Toby Badger:
Basil Jones
Isaac Lort:
Prysor Williams
Woman:
Dilys Davies
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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