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CHILDREN'S HOUR

on BBC Home Service Basic

For Children of Most Ages
' Hacks for Hire'
A series of stories written and read by Sheila St. Clair
1—' Danger on Four Legs '
See Junior Radio Timet
5.10 For Older Children
' Wind Whistle Farm '
An adventure story in six parts by Aubrey Feist
2—' The Darks '
Produced by David Davis
'Wind Whistle Farm has a secret. Somehow the whole house is ... furtive, as if it had something to hide. When people speak aloud here, they're only pretending: all the real business is done in whispers.'
5.50 Children's Hour prayers
Conducted by-the Rev. John Cavell
2—' Lend a hand '

Contributors

Read By:
Sheila St. Clair
Unknown:
Aubrey Feist
Produced By:
David Davis
Unknown:
Rev. John Cavell
Captain March:
John Glen
Jan, his wife:
Denise Bryer
Molly:
Joan Duan
Clint:
Basil Jones
Aunt Lucy:
Betty Hardy
Jephro Perran:
Howieson Culff
Duddles:
Michael Sharpe

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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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