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Excerpt from the Clarkson Rose pantomime, presented by Jack Buchanan. Book by Raymond Bennett and Clarkson Rose and Orchestra directed by Charles Tovey. Commentator. Brian Johnston. From the King's Theatre, Hammersmith

Contributors

Unknown:
Clarkson Rose
Presented By:
Jack Buchanan.
Book By:
Raymond Bennett
Book By:
Clarkson Rose
Directed By:
Charles Tovey.
Commentator:
Brian Johnston.
Dame Trot:
Clarkson Rose
Simple Simon:
Cliff Weir
Jack:
Joyce Clifford
Princess:
Janice Adair
Brokers' Men:
Desmond
Brokers' Men:
Marks
The Cow:
The Leopold Bros
The King:
Frank Cariello
The Blacksmith:
Jack Leonard
Giant Blunderbore:
Charles Weston
Pot the innkeeper:
Ralph Wilkinson
Fairy:
Ann Valerie

Rene Soames (tenor)
(accompanied by Josephine Lee )
Blech String Quartet:
Harry Blech (violin), Lionel Bentley (violin), Keith Cummings
(viola), Douglas Cameron (cello) with Jean Stewart (viola)
Concert given before an audience in the Concert Hall, Broadcasting House, London

Contributors

Tenor:
Rene Soames
Accompanied By:
Josephine Lee
Violin:
Harry Blech
Violin:
Lionel Bentley
Violin:
Keith Cummings
Viola:
Douglas Cameron
Viola:
Jean Stewart

[Starring] Tommy Handley
with Jack Train, Hugh Morton, Fred Yule, Lind Joyce, Deryck Guyler, Molly Weir, and Joan Harben. Augmented BBC Variety Orchestra, conducted by Rae Jenkins. Script by Ted Kavanagh. Produced by Francis Worsley

Contributors

Comedian:
Tommy Handley
Unknown:
Jack Train
Unknown:
Hugh Morton
Unknown:
Fred Yule
Unknown:
Lind Joyce
Unknown:
Deryck Guyler
Unknown:
Molly Weir
Unknown:
Joan Harben
Musicians:
Augmented BBC Variety Orchestra
Conductor:
Rae Jenkins
Script:
Ted Kavanagh
Producer:
Francis Worsley

A play for broadcasting by Eden Phillpotts. Produced by Owen Reed

Contributors

Broadcasting By:
Eden Phillpotts.
Produced By:
Owen Reed
The Bishop of Redchester:
George Holloway
Tomlin, his brother:
Percy Radford
Jordan, his Chaplain:
David Phillips
Joseph Blackadder, a highwayman:
Hedley Goodall
Mistress Brown:
(to Be Announced)
Ned Brewster ::
Francis Lunt
John Wilson:
R W Lutley
Major Warner:
Edmund Davies
Mrs Blackadder:
Nell Oxley
High Sheriff:
Norman Chapman
Town Clerk:
Norman Kendall
Tobias Lamb:
Wilfred Babbage
A turnkey:
Roy Harris

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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