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CHILDREN'S HOUR

on BBC Home Service Basic

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For Listeners of All Ages
Tinker and Tapp Inc.
A general ' knock-about' with Fred Fairclough on the one side and Herbert Smith on the other, and Doris Gambell in the middle
Script by Muriel Levy
Incidental music written by Ray Martin and played by a section of the BBC Northern Variety Orchestra
Produced by Trevor Hill
5.15 For Listeners of Most Ages
' Charter Pilot'
A new series of plays written by Gilbert Dalton
2-' Calamity Janet'
Produced by Peggy Bacon

Contributors

Unknown:
Fred Fairclough
Unknown:
Herbert Smith
Unknown:
Doris Gambell
Script By:
Muriel Levy
Written By:
Ray Martin
Produced By:
Trevor Hill
Written By:
Gilbert Dalton
Produced By:
Peggy Bacon
Mike Dudley, the pilot:
Robert Marsden
Billy Perkins, his engineer:
Billy Thatcher
Brian Watson, owner of Watson Air Lines:
James McKechnie
Mrs Dudley, Mike's mother:
Elspeth Duxbury
Angela, his sister:
Nona Blair
John his brother:
Michael Brooke
Janet Holdfast:
Angela Brooking
Sybil Thompson:
Heather Styles
Percival Poultney:
Peter Wilde
Nol Chambers:
Eddie Robinson
Jem Gould:
Leslie Bowmar
Gladys:
Judith Hacked

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