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Viewers are invited to take part in a short inter-denominational service to be held in St. George's Chapel, Biggin Hill, in commemoration of those fighter pilots who laid down their lives in the Battle of Britain, and to witness the ceremonial march past which will follow.
The history surrounding this memorial chapel will be described by Air Chief Marshal Sir Philip Joubert, K.C.B., C.M.G., D.S.C. The service will be conducted by the Rev. Cecil King, Chaplain, R.A.F.
(to 16.00)

Contributors

Commentary:
Sir Philip Joubert
Service conductor:
The Rev. Cecil King

by Emlyn Williams
[Starring] Mary Newcomb

The action takes place in the living-room of a house in a small mining village in a remote Welsh countryside. The time is the latter part of the last century.

(Joan Hickson appears by permission of H. M. Ternent Ltd.; Eric Davies is appearing in 'Worm's Eye View'; Eleanor Summerfield is appearing in 'The Way to the Tomb')

Contributors

Author:
Emlyn Williams
The Welsh folk songs sung by:
The St. David's Singers
Singers under the direction of:
Kenneth Thomas
Producer:
John Glyn-Jones
John Goronwy Jones:
Kenneth Evans
Miss Ronberry:
Judith Fellows
Idwal Morris:
Russell Jones
Sarah Pugh:
Dorothy Langley
The Groom:
Emrys James
The Squire:
D.A. Clarke-Smith
Bessie Watty:
Eleanor Summerfield
Mrs. Watty:
Joan Hickson
Miss Moffat:
Mary Newcomb
Robbart Robbatch:
Eric Davies
Morgan Evans:
Richard Burton
Glyn Thomas:
Tom Seyes
Will Hughes:
Emrys Lewis
John Owen:
Cyril Anthony
Old Tom:
Michael Martin-Harvey
Schoolgirl:
Marie Thomas
Schoolgirl:
Jean Jones

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