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An excerpt from the pantomime at the New Theatre, Cardiff. Produced by Harry Winton under the personal supervision of Prince Littler. Introduced by Alun Williams and Augmented Orchestra, under the direction of W. H. Collier

Contributors

Duced By:
Harry Winton
Introduced By:
Alun Williams
Unknown:
W. H. Collier
Widow Twankey:
Duggie Wakefield
Aladdin:
Mary Morland
Abanazar:
Roy Jefferies
Princess:
Jane Martin
Wishee Washee:
Billy Nelson
Chinese Policemen:
Chuck O'Neil
Chinese Policemen:
Partner
Slave:
Leslie Barker
Geni:
Adele Harmon
Emperor:
Ashmore Burch
Pekoe:
Elizabeth Deane
Saucee:
Barbara Burgess

'The Chevalier to the Rescue'
A story of Brittany after the French Revolution, adapted by Mollie Greenhalgh from
D. K. Broster 's ' Sir Isumbras at the Ford.' Produced by Nan Macdonald. Part 1— ' Anne-Hilarion Becomes a Hostage'

Contributors

Adapted By:
Mollie Greenhalgh
Unknown:
D. K. Broster
Produced By:
Nan Mac
Anne-Hilarion:
Judith Dawson
Elspeth, his nurse:
Alison Bayley
René de Flavigny, his father:
George Hagan
Mr Elphinstone, his grandfather:
Herbert Smith
Le Chevalier de la Vireville:
Ivan Samson
L'Abbé:
Noel Morris
Le Vicomte de Soucy:
Fred Fairclbugh
A royalist:
Norman Somers
Mme de Chaulnes:
Betty Hardy
Mile, de Chaulnes:
Doris Speed

Radio's motion-picture parade. Including: Music from the 'Horse Operas.' ' Clitic on the Spot '—a memory test for famous film critics, arranged by Gerry Wilmot ; today's 'victim' is Ewart Hodgson. The film of the week. Introduced by Norman Wooland. Written by Harry Alan Towers and produced by Lilian Duff

Contributors

Arranged By:
Gerry Wilmot
Unknown:
Ewart Hodgson.
Introduced By:
Norman Wooland.
Written By:
Harry Alan
Produced By:
Lilian Duff

Robert Irwin (baritone). Ernest Lush (piano). Maria Korchinska (harp). Aeolian String Quartet: Max Salpeter (violin), Colin Sauer (violin), Watson Forbes (viola), John Moore (cello)
Concert given before an invited audience in the Concert Hall, Broadcasting House, London

Contributors

Baritone:
Robert Irwin
Baritone:
Ernest Lush
Piano:
Maria Korchinska
Violin:
Max Salpeter
Violin:
Colin Sauer
Violin:
Watson Forbes
Viola:
John Moore

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

Unknown:
Jack Train
Unknown:
Hugh Morton
Unknown:
Fred Yule
Unknown:
Lind Joyce
Unknown:
Deryck Guyler
Unknown:
Molly Weir
Unknown:
Joan Harben.
Conducted By:
Rae Jenkins.
Script By:
Ted Kavanagh.
Produced By:
Francis Worsley

by John M. Synge. Arranged for broadcasting and produced by James Mageean
The action of the play takes place on an island off the west coast of Ireland

Contributors

Unknown:
John M. Synge.
Produced By:
James Mageean
Maurya:
Rita O'Dea
Her children:Nora:
Pegg Monahan
Her children:Cathleen:
Rosemary Leeper Wilson
Her children:Bartley:
Seamus Healy
A woman:
Ann Chance
An old man:
James Stewart

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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