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CHILDREN'S HOUR

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Said the Cat to the Dog '
A series of plays about Mompty and Peckham and the Jackson family written for Children's Hour by Martin Armstrong
1-' Kidneys for Breakfast'
Production by Claire Chovil
Many of you will remember Mompty the Cat and Peckham the Dog, who live with the Jackson family-Mum, Dad, Diana, and Ronnie-at the Laurels. (Or perhaps it would be truer to say that Mompty and Peckham graciously allow the Jacksons to live with them.)
5.30 For Older Children
Now showing in London
A review by Eric Gillett of some of the new films and plays
5.50 The week's programmes

Contributors

Unknown:
Martin Armstrong
Production By:
Claire Chovil
Review By:
Eric Gillett
Mum:
Mary O'Farrell
Dad:
Wilfred Babbage
Diana:
Rosamond Barnes
Ronnie:
Sam Jephcott
Elsie:
Norma Griffin
Mompty the Cat:
Vivienne Chatterton
Peckham the Dog:
Stephen Jack
Narrator:
Lewis Stringer

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