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4—' The Spacious Land'. The second programme from Canada in this weekly exchange series deals with Canadian farming in war-time. John Fisher , well-known Canadian commentator, takes a visiting Briton on a tour of the Dominion from the Maritime Provinces on the Atlantic seaboard to British Columbia on the Pacific Coast. Narrator, John Fisher. Written by Gerald Noxon. Produced by Frank Willis.

Contributors

Unknown:
John Fisher
Narrator:
Pacific Coast.
Narrator:
John Fisher.
Written By:
Gerald Noxon.
Produced By:
Frank Willis.

in honour of the centenary of the birth of Edvard Grieg , under the patronage of H.M. King Haakon VII and the auspices of the Royal Norwegian Government, and the British Council. In aid of H.M. King Haakon's Fund for Relief in Norway
Soffi Schonning (soprano). BBC
Scottish Orchestra (leader, J. Mouland Begbie ) : conductor, Ian Whyte
From Usher Hall, Edinburgh

Contributors

Unknown:
Edvard Grieg
Unknown:
H.M. King Haakon
Leader:
J. Mouland Begbie
Conductor:
Ian Whyte

Anglo-American show, introducing ' Salute with Music ', ' Hands across the Sea ' and guest stars from both sides of the Atlantic. With Betty Driver and the BBC Revue Chorus, and Leslie Mitchell
. Jay Wilbur and his Band. Script by Hal Block. Produced by Tom Ronald.

Contributors

Unknown:
Leslie Mitchell
Unknown:
Jay Wilbur
Script By:
Hal Block.
Duced By:
Tom Ronald.

by Christa Winsloe , in the English version by Barbara Burnham. Produced by Barbara Burnham
Other school children PaulaOdaMiaJose
, played by Maureen Glynne , Patricia Hicks , Cita Creighton , Cherry Cottrell
Scene : A school in North Germany, about fifteen years ago

Contributors

Unknown:
Christa Winsloe
Unknown:
Barbara Burnham.
Duced By:
Barbara Burnham
Played By:
Maureen Glynne
Played By:
Patricia Hicks
Played By:
Cita Creighton
Played By:
Cherry Cottrell
Fraulein von Nordeck:
Leontine Sagan
Manuela (now appearing in Claudia '):
Joyce Redman
Manuela's Aunt:
Ann Codrington
Fraulein von Bemburg:
Catherine Lacey
Fraulein von Keston:
Joan Carol
Mademoiselle Alaret:
Gladys Spencer
Miss Gibson:
Dorothea Webb
The Grand-Duchess:
Grizelda Hervey
Martha:
Grace Edwin
Johanna:
Lucille Lisle
School-Children : Edelgarde:
Beryl Laverick
School-Children : Ilse ,:
Dorothy Gordon
Marga:
Elizabeth Gibb

BBC Home Service Basic

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