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Children's Hour: Day Trip

BBC Home Service
on BBC Home Service Basic

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A Festival play written for broadcasting by John Slater
Play produced by Trevor Hill
Songs of the Victorian age sung by Stephen Manton
Accompanist, Nancy Harris

Contributors

Writer:
John Slater
Producer:
Trevor Hill
Singer:
Stephen Manton
Accompanist:
Nancy Harris
Albert Roylance:
Keith Brooks
His school-friends - Bates:
Tony Simpson
His school-friends - Abercrombie:
Alan Rothwell
His school-friends - Quentin:
Michael Russell
Mr Hornby, the master:
John Slater
Queen Victoria:
Betty Hardy
Prince Albert:
Geoffrey Banks
People:
at the Great Exhibition of 1851 -
Thackeray:
Ivan Samson
Lord John Russell:
Howieson Culff
Lieutenant Archibald Anstruther:
Lionel Harris
Miss Jenny Claire:
Vera McKechnie
The Archbishop of Canterbury:
Norman Partridge
Constable:
Bryan Powley
Mr Pugin, the architect:
Bryan Powley
Arab:
Herbert Smith
Demonstrator:
Geoffrey Wheeler
Master Augustus:
Michael Allen
Matthew:
Wilfred Downing
Source: Radio Times

BBC Home Service Basic

About BBC Home Service

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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