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by S. G. Hulme Beaman.
Adapted and produced for Television by Rex Tucker.
Being the adventures of Larry the Lamb, Dennis the Dachshund, and the Mayor and Citizens of Toytown in search of treasure.
(Second performance next Friday at 5.0 p.m.)
(to 18.15)

Contributors

Author:
S. G. Hulme Beaman
Stage version by:
Hendrik Baker
Adapter/producer:
Rex Tucker
Settings:
Richard Henry
Larry the Lamb:
Glenda Davies
Dennis the Dachshund:
Milo Sperber
Mr. Brass:
Robert Marsden
A pirate:
John Baker
Ernest the policeman:
Richard Pearson
The Mayor of Toytown:
Gordon McLeod
His secretary:
John Boddington
His doctor:
Hendrik Baker
Mr. Growser:
Kynaston Reeves
The magician:
Andrew Leigh
The inventor:
John Deverell
Captain Higgins:
Victor Platt
The Cannibal chief:
Van Boolen

A new version of the old story by Gordon Crier.
A Christmas pantomime.
[Starring] Jack Hulbert
with Sally Ann Howes
The George Mitchell Choir
(Second performance next Monday at 8.15 p.m.)

Contributors

Writer:
Gordon Crier
Singers:
The George Mitchell Choir
Dances arranged by:
Eunice Crowther
Dances arranged by:
Irving Davies
Settings designed by:
Richard Greenhough
Orchestra directed by:
Eric Robinson
Special orchestrations and compositions:
Stanley Andrews
Producer:
Jack Hulbert
Producer:
Walton Anderson
Fairy godmother:
Brenda Ralston
Old Mean Time:
John Stevens
Baron de Stitute:
Jack Hulbert
Cinderella, his daughter:
Sally Ann Howes
His ugly stepdaughter - Tabitha:
Diana Morrison
His ugly stepdaughter - Abigail:
Doris Rogers
Buttons, his page:
Marten Tiffen
Brokers men - Twist and Bust:
The Borstal Boys
Herald:
Dennis Castle
Dandini, valet to the prince:
Eunice Crowther
Prince Charming:
Kathleen Moody
Mortal:
Kamala Amesur
Mortal:
Patricia Brooks
Mortal:
June Charlier
Mortal:
Riccy Chisholm
Mortal:
Joan Chorlton
Mortal:
Marion Crawford
Mortal:
Eleanor Fazan
Mortal:
Diane Holland
Mortal:
Deirdre de Peyer
Mortal:
Anita Phillips
Mortal:
Mary Reynolds
Mortal:
Eugenie Sivyer

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