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11.0 Physical Training (Ages 9-12) (for use in halls)
Edith Dowling
11.20 Interlude
11.25 Junior English (Ages 9-12)
Games with Words, arranged by Douglas R. Allan
11.40
Science and the Community (Ages 15 and over)
Science and the Social History written by L. du Garde Peach

Contributors

Unknown:
Edith Dowling
Arranged By:
Douglas R. Allan
Written By:
L. du Garde Peach

(' Bob's Valentine')
A truly rural episode written by Charles Penrose and produced by Ernest Longstaffe
Cast
The guests, Arthur Prince and Jim
The Pig and Whistle Chorus and Orchestra

Contributors

Written By:
Charles Penrose
Produced By:
Ernest Longstaffe
Unknown:
Arthur Prince
Rosie Jones (the landlady):
Miriam Ferris
Old Granfer:
Charles Wreford
'Erb (Rosie's Cockney cousin):
John Rorke
Billy Potter (the Postman):
Fred Yule
Sergeant Evergreen •:
Charles Penrose

Specially devised by Francis Laidler
Music by Percival Mackey
The Coliseum Pantomime Chorus, the Coliseum Orchestra under the direction of Percival Mackey from the London Coliseum

Contributors

Production/devised by:
Francis Laidler.
Music by/Musical Director:
Percival MacKey
Romancia:
Patricia Burke
Baron de Broke, of Hardupp Hall:
Leslie Holmes
Buttons, the Baron's page:
Leslie Sarony
Cinderella, the Baron's youngest daughter:
Joan Cole
Dandini, the Prince's valet:
Jane Corda
Julia, the Baron's stepdaughter:
Joan Fred-Emney
Trixie, the Baron's stepdaughter:
Doris Fred-Emney
Dottem, Skinnem, and Rookem, the Broker's men:
The Three Loose Screws
Crystal, the Fairy Godmother:
Monti Ryan
Neddy, the donkey:
Charlie Jass
James, the head footman at the Palace:
Marjorie Verne
Footmen, Palace Guards, Heralds, courtiers, villagers, etc., etc.:
The 16 John Tiller Girls

' Aboard the Bulger '
A story by Ann Scott Moncrieff
Part 6-' The Great MacGolloch '
Told by James McKechnie
Last week you heard how the children explored the mysterious Phantom Isle. For a little while they stayed on in the Bay of Borg, but one day the mail steamer arrived with news from the outside, world which changed all their plans. This week you will hear how they sailed on to meet a fresh adventure.
' Songs by the Kirkintilloch Children's Choir

Contributors

Story By:
Ann Scott Moncrieff
Told By:
James McKechnie
Unknown:
Phantom Isle.

A Satirical Revue with Kenway and Young, Eric Barker , Jacques Brown , Clarence Wright ,
Helen Clare
The Revue Chorus and the Revue Orchestra, leader, Boris Pecker , conducted by Hyam Greenbaum
Devised and produced by Leslie Bridgmont

Contributors

Unknown:
Eric Barker
Unknown:
Jacques Brown
Unknown:
Clarence Wright
Unknown:
Helen Clare
Leader:
Boris Pecker
Conducted By:
Hyam Greenbaum
Produced By:
Leslie Bridgmont

A detective thriller by John Dickson Carr in which Dr. Fell invites listeners to turn out the light and beat him to the solution of the mystery during the ' black minute '
Cast
Produced by John Cheatle

Contributors

Unknown:
John Dickson Carr
Produced By:
John Cheatle
Dr Fell:
Gordon McLeod
Sir Francis Church D:
A Clarke-Smith
Margery Greg:
Thea Holme
Harry Brewster:
Geoffrey Wincott
Riven, a medium:
Valentine Dyall
Anna; a housekeeper:
Vivienne Chatterton

String Quartet in F, Op. 59, No. 1 (dedicated to Count Rasumovsky)
1 Allegro. 2 Allegretto vivace e sempre scherzando. 3 Adagio molto e mesto. 4 Theme russe: Allegro played by the Menges String Quartet-Isolde Menges (violin),
Beatrice Carrelle (violin), John Yewe Dyer (viola), Ivor James (violoncello)

Contributors

Violin:
Beatrice Carrelle
Violin:
John Yewe Dyer
Viola:
Ivor James

BBC Home Service Basic

About BBC Home Service

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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