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' Punch, Puss, and the Piper': a serial story by Winifred Letts , read by Hedley Goodall. Part 6
5.25 ' A Visit to Cowleaze Farm.' 17—' Where is Mary? '

Contributors

Story By:
Winifred Letts
Read By:
Hedley Goodall.
Pat:
Patricia Roberts
Mary:
Mary Harley
Farmer Whitlock:
Ralph Whitlock
Mrs Whitlock:
Phyllis Smale
Harry:
Norman Kendall
Jonas:
Douglas Horner
Joan:
Joan Mundy
Peggy:
Peggy Ryalls
Mavis:
Mavis Bailey

This war has been fought with fire, and men have been burned more terribly and in greater numbers" than in any war in history. This programme shows how these badly injured men are restored physically by plastic surgery, and helped to take their place once more in ordinary life. Written and produced by Nesta Pain.

Contributors

Produced By:
Nesta Pain.

Music and song for everybody, introduced by Lionel Gamlin
Singers, Josephine Strey (soprano) and Heddle Nash (tenor). Instrumentalist, Arthur Gleghorn (flute). Augmented BBC Variety Orchestra. Conductor, Rae Jenkins. Programme presented by Henry Reed

Contributors

Introduced By:
Lionel Gamlin
Singers:
Josephine Strey
Singers:
Heddle Nash
Flute:
Arthur Gleghorn
Conductor:
Rae Jenkins.
Presented By:
Henry Reed

By James Bridie
A dramatic transcription of the tale told in the Book of Tobit in the Apocrypha. Adapted for broadcasting and produced by Moultrie R. Kelsall
Tobit C. R. M. Brookes Tobias, his son....Gordon Jackson

Raphael, disguised as Azarias the porter....................David Steuart

Anna. Tobit's wife Jean Taylor Smith

Mirza Khan, a bandit W. H. D. Joss

Sarah.........................Yvonne Hills
Her slaves: Sherah Julia Mark Azorah Jacqueline Barnett Raguel, Sarah's father George Davies Asmoday Duncan Fletcher

(Gordon Jackson broadcasts by permission of Ealing Studios; David Steuart and Julia Mark broadcast by permission of the Perth Theatre Company)

The scene moves from Tobit's hovel in Nineveh, to the banks of the Tigris, to the garden of Raguel's house in Ecbatana, to a khan near Kifri, and back to Tobit's hovel again
Tonight at 9.15

Contributors

Author:
James Bridie
Adapted by/Producer:
Moultrie R. Kelsall
Tobit:
C.R.M. Brookes
Tobias, his son:
Gordon Jackson
Raphael, disguised as Azarias the porter:
David Steuart
Anna, Tobit's wife:
Jean Taylor Smith
Mirza Khan, a bandit:
W.H.D. Joss
Sarah:
Yvonne Hills
Her slaves:
Sherah Julia
Her slaves:
Mark Azorah
Her slaves:
Jacqueline Barnett
Raguel, Sarah's father:
George Davies
Asmoday:
Duncan Fletcher

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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