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' Orlando the Marmalade Cat,' by Kathleen Hale. Its adventures told by ' David ,' with music specially composed by Henry Reed , and played by a section of the BBC Revue Orchestra, conducted by Frank Cantell. 4-1 Orlando's Home Life '
5.25 ' The Sing Song of Old Man Kangaroo': a 'Just So' story by Rudyard Kipling , adapted by Maurice Brown. Produced by Josephine Plummer

Contributors

Unknown:
Kathleen Hale.
Told By:
David
Composed By:
Henry Reed
Conducted By:
Frank Cantell.
Story By:
Rudyard Kipling
Adapted By:
Maurice Brown.
Produced By:
Josephine Plummer
Kangaroo:
Noel Dryden
Nqong:
Leslie French
Dingo:
Bryan Pontey
Storyteller:
Lionel Gamlin

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