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CHILDREN'S HOUR ' The Jewel of the Jungle '

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A serial play in four episodes from the book by Irene Byers adapted by Denis Constanduros
3—' Sally's Sacrifice'
Other parts played by Edgar Harrison
Produced by Mollie Austin
Tony has settled down at Cuffingdon's Nurseries and has been allowed to try to grow the ' Jewel of the Jungle ' in the greenhouse under the charge of Mr. Spinks, the sweet-pea fanatic.
5.30 For Listeners of Most Ages
Home for the Holidays
A series of four programmes in which ' B.B.,' Roy McCarthy , Phil Drabble. and Bill Oakley suggest ways of spending a day during the holidays
3-Camping
Produced by Graham Gauld

Contributors

Book By:
Irene Byers
Adapted By:
Denis Constanduros
Played By:
Edgar Harrison
Produced By:
Mollie Austin
Unknown:
Roy McCarthy
Unknown:
Phil Drabble.
Unknown:
Bill Oakley
Produced By:
Graham Gauld
Tony:
David Enders
Melissa:
Angela Brooking
Sally:
Hilda Schroder
Mrs Bradshaw:
Sheila Mitchell
Mr Mariott:
Ronald Baddiley
Mr Collins:
Norman Tyrrell
Charlie Briggs:
Harold Reese
Mr Spinks:
George Holloway
George Casey:
Denis Raymond
Mr Bestlake:
Peter Wilde
Narrator:
Douglas Leach

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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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