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'Letter from America', by Olive Shapley
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5.30 'On a Far Green Hill'
Programme of verse and music for Good Friday, chosen by Geoffrey Dearmer. Readers: Hedley Goodall, Cherry Cottrell, Mary Harley. Singers: Trevor Dorey and George Walsh. Incidental music composed and played by Gwenn Knight

Contributors

Speaker:
Olive Shapley
Chosen by (On a Far Green Hill):
Geoffrey Dearmer
Reader:
Hedley Goodall
Reader:
Cherry Cottrell
Reader:
Mary Harley
Singer:
Trevor Dorey
Singer:
George Walsh
Composer/Musician:
Gwenn Knight
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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