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CHILDREN'S HOUR

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For Older Listeners
'The Nanking Vase'
Another of the ' Adventures of Samuel Poppleton ' by Margaret Potter
Production by Trevor Hill
The action of the play takes place mainly in Hamburg shortly after the end of the 1914-1918 war.

Contributors

Unknown:
Samuel Poppleton
Unknown:
Margaret Potter
Production By:
Trevor Hill
Old Samuel Poppleton, the antiquedealer:
Herbert Smith
Elizabeth:
Sian Davies
The children: Peter:
Alan Bradley
Poppleton,a youth:
Philip Jenkinson
Pietro, his French shipmate:
John Kitching
Captain John Boyle, skipper of the Saucy Jane:
Fred Fairclough
Schipperke, who has a shop in thepoorer quarter of Hamburg:
Ralph Truman
Paul Dekker, a dealer in fine arts:
Leonard Williams
Edwards, the First Mate:
Tom Coyne
Source: Radio Times

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