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Children's Hour

BBC Home Service
on BBC Home Service Basic

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"The Crocodile Men''
A serial play by Angus MacVicar
1: 'The Wreck of the Laurentis'
Produced by Kathleen Garscadden

followed by
Children Singing
(BBC recording)

5.35 "Swallows and Amazons," by Arthur Ransome, told as a serial story by Derek McCulloch (Uncle Mac). 16: 'The Treasure on Cormorant Island'

Contributors

Writer (The Crocodile Men):
Angus MacVicar
Producer (The Crocodile Men):
Kathleen Garscadden
Peter Nicholson:
Andrew Armstrong
John Nicholson, his father, an aircraft designer and test pilot:
Archie Henry
Marcel Daudet:
Marcel Stellman
Professor Daudet, his father, a famous French explorer:
Jean-Jacques Oberlin
Clarence Molyneux, Marcel's tutor:
Bryden Murdoch
Trabonjy:
Eddie Fraser
Officer in charge of lifeboat, and radio news-reader:
Rikki Fulton
Author (Swallows and Amazons):
Arthur Ransome
Storyteller (Swallows and Amazons):
Derek McCulloch
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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