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MUSIC AND MOVEMENT FOR INFANTS, by Ann Driver *
11.20 history 1. Great People and Great Events. ' Elizabeth Fry (1780-1845),' by Jonquil Antony. A Quaker lady visits Newgate prison and begins her great work of reform
11.40 FOURTH-FORM FEATURES. ' Ringing the Changes ': a programme about bells and bell-ringers, compiled by Hilary Pym

Contributors

Unknown:
Jonquil Antony.
Unknown:
Hilary Pym

This listing contains language that some may find offensive.

' Little Red Riding Hood,' made into a play by George Orwell
5.40 ' Camping Adventures in New Guinea,' by Evelyn Cheesman

Contributors

Play By:
George Orwell
Unknown:
Evelyn Cheesman
Narrator:
Carleton Hobbs
Little Red Riding Hood:
Natasha Wills
Her mother:
Hilda Davies
Her grandmother:
Ann Codrington
The Wolf:
Stephen Jack
First woodcutter:
Olaf Pooley
Second woodcutter:
Alexander Samer

Weekly visits to famous holiday resorts. This week, Bournemouth, for
Eddie Reindeer from the stage of the Hippodrome, Boscombe, and ... Leonardi and his Orchestra, with Newlyn, the boy accordionist. From the Continental Restaurant
Lou Simmons and his Orchestra, with Molly Beavis , and Pat O'Regan. From the Lansdowne Hall
' Cinema Double'
Community singing from two cinemas simultaneously, with Eric Spruce at the organ of the Westover, and Ronald Brickell at the organ of the Regent
Programme produced and introduced by Nicholas Crocker , among the holiday-makers aboard the famous pleasure boat ' Skylark '

Contributors

Unknown:
Eddie Reindeer
Unknown:
Lou Simmons
Unknown:
Molly Beavis
Unknown:
Pat O'Regan.
Unknown:
Eric Spruce
Unknown:
Ronald Brickell
Introduced By:
Nicholas Crocker

by John Galsworthy. Adapted for broadcasting by Eileen Easton -Smith. Produced by Noel Iliff

Contributors

Unknown:
John Galsworthy.
Broadcasting By:
Eileen Easton
Produced By:
Noel Iliff
Narrator:
Harry Middleton
Stella Ashurst:
Jane Howard
Frank Ashurst:
Anthony Jacobs
Robert Garton:
Noel Johnson
Megan David:
Clare Bloom
Mrs Narracombe:
Betty Bowden
Jim:
Bryan Powley
Joe:
James Tilling
Shop assistant:
Valentine Richmond
Philip Hallida-y:
James Tilling
Sabina:
Elaine MacNamara
Freda:
Joyce Moore

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.

About this data

This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More