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The Great Toytown Mystery

on BBC Home Service Basic

by S.G. Hulme Beaman

The extraordinary adventures of Larry the Lamb, Dennis the Dachshund, His Worship the Mayor, Ernest the Policeman, Mr. Growser, the Inventor, the Magician, and the many other characters of Toytown can be heard afresh in a six-week festival of plays, beginning today.

Contributors

Writer:
S.G. Hulme Beaman
Producer:
Claire Chovil
Larry the Lamb/Narrator:
Derek McCulloch
Ernest the Policeman:
Peter Claughton
Dennis the Dachshund:
Preston Lockwood
The Inventor:
Ivan Samson
The Mayor of Toytown:
Felix Felton
Sentry:
Norman Shelley
Mr Growser:
John Glyn-Jones

BBC Home Service Basic

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