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CHILDREN'S HOUR

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' Merlin's Magic * by Helen Clare adapted as a play for broadcasting in four parts by Nan Macdonald
4 -' The Drum and the Sword '
Production by Herbert Smith
5.50 Children's Hour prayers conducted by the Rev. J. Fraser McLuskey , M.C.

Contributors

Unknown:
Helen Clare
Unknown:
Nan MacDonald
Production By:
Herbert Smith
Unknown:
Rev. J. Fraser McLuskey
Merlin:
David Markham
Peregrine Carey:
Jeffrey Denton
Miranda, his twin:
Susan Froggatt
Linet:
Jane Knowles
Edward:
Grahame Pratt
Mark Howard:
Peter Harvey
James Howard:
Jeremy Bradbury
Mercury:
Geoffrey Banks
The Hippogriff:
Fred Fairclough
Sir Walter Ralegh:
George Hagan
Neptune:
Tom Harrison
Nimal:
Rosalie Williams
Marco Polo:
Desmond Carrington
The Great Kaan Kublai:
Norman Shelley
Armourer:
Frank Poynter
Falconer:
Norman Somers

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