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' The Good Neighbours': story by Shamus O'Day. Read by Victor Fawkes
5.15 app. ' The Water Babies' by Charles Kingsley. Adapted by Barbara Sleigh , with music specially composed by Reginald Redman and sung by the West Country Singers
Produced by Rosemary Colley
Part 1—' Harthover'

Contributors

Story By:
Shamus O'Day.
Read By:
Victor Fawkes
Unknown:
Charles Kingsley.
Adapted By:
Barbara Sleigh
Composed By:
Reginald Redman
Produced By:
Rosemary Colley
Narrator:
Kenneth Elson
Tom:
John Blake
Grimes:
Hedley Goodall
Groom:
Hedley Goodall
Irish Woman:
Mary O'Farrell
Nurse:
Phyllis Smale
Old woman:
Phyllis Smale

The third book of John Gals worthy's ' Forsyte Saga.' Adapted for broadcasting as a serial in eleven episodes by Muriel Levy. Produced by Val Gielgud and Felix Felton. Episode 3

Contributors

Unknown:
John Gals
Unknown:
Muriel Levy.
Produced By:
Val Gielgud
Produced By:
Felix Felton.
Soames:
Ronald Simpson
Fleur:
Ursula Howells
Val:
Geoffrev Keen
Holly:
Catherine Campbell
Jo«:
David Enders
Winifred:
Margaret Delamere
Sims:
Frank Atkinson

by Verdi Libretto by Piave based on Victor Hugo 's ' Le Roi s'amuse '
Acts 3 and 4 Cast, in order of singing:
Duke of Mantua...Giacomo Lauri Volpi
Radio Italiana Chorus and Orchestra
(Chorus-Master, Vittorio Ruffo )
Conductor, Fernando Previtali
Act 3: An ante-room in the Duke of Mantua's Palace
Act 4: A lonely inn

Contributors

Unknown:
Verdi Libretto
Unknown:
Victor Hugo
Chorus-Master:
Vittorio Ruffo
Marullo:
Maurizio Silvani
Borsa:
Franco Fabiani
Ceprano:
Mario Mancini
Rigoletto:
Tito Gobbi
A page:
Claudia Ginelli
Gilda:
Lina Pagliughi
An usher:
Mario Mancini
Sparafucile:
Bruno Sbalchiero
Maddalena:
Fernando Cadoni

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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