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For Children of Most Ages
' The Wreck of the Toytown Belle'
Part 2
A Toytown play by S. G. Hulme Beaman
Production by Josephine Plummer
5.30 For Older Children
First Attempts
Young artists making their first broadcast
From London:
Barbara Sleigh introduces Timothy Gauvain (organ) and the choir of Downside School, Purley
Conductor, Derrick Herdman
From Bristol:
Mollie introduces
Lyndon Davies (piano)
From Belfast:
Cicely introduces
Joan McFarlane
and Ian McFarlane
(two pianos)
At the organ, Charles Smart

Contributors

Play By:
S. G. Hulme Beaman
Production By:
Josephine Plummer
Unknown:
Timothy Gauvain
Conductor:
Derrick Herdman
Piano:
Lyndon Davies
Unknown:
Joan McFarlane
Unknown:
Ian McFarlane
Narrator6 ^mb\:
Derek McCulloch
Narr'ator ,:
Derek McCulloch
Dennis the Dachshund:
Preston Lockwood
Ernest the Policeman:
Peter Claughton
The Mayor of Toytown:
Felix Felton
Mr Growser:
Ralph de Rohan
ThPetaMagitTn1:
Norman Shelley
The MagIcIan:
Norman Shelley
Peter Brass:
Ivan Samson
Letitia the Lambkin:
Sheila Moloney
Cannibal Chief:
Stephen Jack

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