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THE CHILDREN'S HOUR

on BBC Home Service Basic

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Last instalment of the serial play
' Around the World in Eighty Days ' by Jules Verne
Adapted for the microphone by Denis Carey
Part 6—' Arrest ! ' with Stafford Hilliard as Phileas Fogg , Ben Wright as Passepartout,
Ralph Truman as Fix, Betty Huntley -
Wright Francis , and John Rorke as the Dick Francis , and John Rorke as the three clubmen
Phileas Fogg reaches Liverpool with seven hours to spare—just time enough to get to London and win his £20,000 wager ! But Fix the detective, who has trailed him round the world, is there too..... Did Fogg win his wager ? Did he rob the Bank of England ? And what was the matter with Fogg's watch Th.s afternoon you will hear the answers in the last Instalment of the serial.
5.50 A surprise item

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Jules Verne
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Stafford Hilliard
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Phileas Fogg
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Ben Wright
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Ralph Truman
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Betty Huntley
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Wright Francis
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John Rorke
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Dick Francis
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John Rorke
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Phileas Fogg

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