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CHILDREN'S HOUR

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Topical talk, recorded specially for Children's Hour at one of the war-fronts
5.28 app. 'The Shoes that were Danced into Holes': fairy-tale by the Brothers Grimm, retold -with words and music by Henry Reed. Produced, by Nan Macdonald -
Music played by a section of the BBC Northern Orchestra, conducted by Charles Groves

Contributors

Music By:
Henry Reed.
Produced By:
Nan MacDonald
Unknown:
Charles Groves
The Princess:
Doris Gambell
The Prince:
Derek Roberts
The King:
Alan Mitcheson
The Vizier:
Fred Fairclough
Old Woman:
Joan Littlewood
The Soldier ::
Wilfred Pickles
Source: Radio Times

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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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