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CHILDREN'S HOUR

BBC Home Service
on BBC Home Service Basic

For Older Listeners
'The Macdonnell of Ulster'
A serial play in six episodes by Charles Witherspoon and James Boyce
1 —' The Blue Grogram Cloak '
Other parts played by: Charles Witherspoon , Denis Scott and Dawson Manning
Produced by Cicely Mathews
See Junior Radio Times
5.30 The Sailor's Way
A programme of verse and music about pirates, ships, and the sea
Compiled by Geoffrey Dearmer with music chosen and arranged by David Lloyd James
Readers:
Jill Balcon and Robert Harris
5.50 Children's Hour prayers
'The Undiscovered Country
Four talks by the Rev. Elsie Chamberlain
2—' Living Dangerously'

Contributors

Unknown:
Charles Witherspoon
Unknown:
James Boyce
Played By:
Charles Witherspoon
Played By:
Denis Scott
Played By:
Dawson Manning
Produced By:
Cicely Mathews
Unknown:
Geoffrey Dearmer
Arranged By:
David Lloyd James
Readers:
Jill Balcon
Readers:
Robert Harris
Unknown:
Rev. Elsie Chamberlain
Ludar Macdonnell:
Robin Graham
Humphrey Dexter:
Norman Stevenson
Queen Elizabeth:
Gwyndolyn Stewart
Peter Stoupe:
Ronald Dwyer
Jeanette Walgrave:
Marilyn Fox
Rose O'Neill:
Kathleen O'Donnell
Meg:
Mina Dornan
Captain Merriman:
James Boyce
Sergeant Markham:
James Parr
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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