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NATURE STUDY. 'At the Quarry,' by Scott Kennedy. How rocks are formed; different strata of rock; fossils
2.15 HISTORY II. The World We Live In. ' An Employer and his Work-people in a Water-driven Country Mill-a picture of a self-contained industrial community,' by Philippa Pearce
2.40 ENGLISH FOR UNDER-NINES. A simple version of ' The King of the Golden River.' arranged in two parts by Sam Langdon

Contributors

Unknown:
Scott Kennedy.
Unknown:
Philippa Pearce
Unknown:
Sam Langdon

Book and lyrics by Barry Lupino and Arty Ash. Devised and directed by Bertram Montague and Iris Kirkwhite. Described by David Southwood. From the Empire Theatre, Sheffield
The Iris Kirkwhite Dancers

Contributors

Unknown:
Barry Lupino
Unknown:
Arty Ash.
Directed By:
Bertram Montague
Directed By:
Iris Kirkwhite.
Unknown:
David Southwood.
Mother Goose:
Albert Modley
Colin:
Henry Hazell
Jill:
Mary Barlow
Johnny:
Frankie Higgins
The Golden Goose:
Joe Arthur
The Mayor:
Arthur Pond
'Coppem' and ' Grabbem ' the Mayor's bailiffs:
The Moxham Brothers
The King of Gooseland:
Bernard Bedford
Fairy Gossamer:
Pat Britton
Demon Discord:
Victor Lodge

'Captain Blood'
A new serial play in six parts, adapted by Betty Stafford Robinson from the famous story by Rafael Sabatini.
Part 1 —'Hi-Starred Rebellion'

5.40 BBC Men's Chorus (conductor, Leslie Woodgate), with Stanley Riley (baritone)

Contributors

Adapted by:
Betty Stafford Robinson
Story by:
Rafael Sabatini
Produced by:
Derek McCulloch
Peter Blood:
Howard Marion-Crawford
Jeremy Pitt:
Basil Jones
Mistress Barlow:
Vivienne Chatterton
Baynes:
Laidman Browne
Gildroy:
Hedley Goodall
Captain Hobart:
Eric Lugg
Mr Pollfexen:
Ernest Sefton
Judge Jeffries:
Leslie Perrins
Conductor:
Leslie Woodgate
Baritone:
Stanley Riley

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

A black-faced minstrel show with bones, tambourines, corner men, stump speech, old and new melodies
Kentucky Banjo Team: leaders, Dick Pepper. Edward Fairs, and Bernard Sheaff
Cast includes Jimmy Rich , Fred Yule , John Duncan , and C. Denier Warren and Ike Hatch (' Ivory and Ebony '). Guest artist, Dennis Noble. Augmented BBC Revue Orchestra and Male Voice Chorus, conducted by Leslie Woodgate. At the organ, Charles Smart
Book written and remembered by C. Denier Warren. Choral arrangements by Doris Arnold. The show devised and produced by Harry S. Pepper.

Contributors

Leaders:
Dick Pepper.
Leaders:
Bernard Sheaff
Unknown:
Jimmy Rich
Unknown:
Fred Yule
Unknown:
John Duncan
Unknown:
C. Denier Warren
Unknown:
Ike Hatch
Artist:
Dennis Noble.
Conducted By:
Leslie Woodgate.
Unknown:
C. Denier Warren.
Unknown:
Doris Arnold.
Produced By:
Harry S. Pepper.

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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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