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FOR RURAL SCHOOLS. ' A Storm Breaks the explorers find out about storm damage. Script by Honor Wyatt
2.25 GENERAL SCIENCE. 'Growing Up,' by Richard Palmer.
2.50 JUNIOR ENGLISH. Two Scots folk tales, adapted by Jean Sutcliffe : ' The Pechs,' and ' The Red Bull of Norroway'

Contributors

Script By:
Honor Wyatt
Unknown:
Richard Palmer.
Adapted By:
Jean Sutcliffe

A play for broadcasting by Ursula Bloom.

16.30

Wednesday Matinee: Fotheringham Seeks a Post

By John Heygate
Adapted for broadcasting by R. Ward Phillips

Plays produced by Wilfrid Grantham

Contributors

Author:
Ursula Bloom
Taxi driver:
Lionel Stevens
John Desmond:
John Brooking
Mrs Cathcart:
Barbara Trevor
Mr Higgs:
Charles Lefeaux
Lydia Atherton:
Jean Hart
Chairman:
Charles Maunsell
Author:
John Heygate
Estlin:
Georgie Henschel
George:
Leslie Handford
Fotheringham:
Laidman Browne
Lady Cothi:
Ann Codrington
Producer:
Wilfrid Grantham
Script:
R. Ward Phillips

Moultrie R. Kelsall reads a story by Ida Rowe : The Boot Boy.' followed by 'Serenade for Children '
Kirkintilloch Junior Ensemble
Effie Morrison (poetry reader)
Ireen Maclaren and Wight Henderson (pianists) George Fleming (baritone) and the John MacArthur Quintet
5.50 Children's Hour prayers conducted by John G. Williams

Contributors

Unknown:
Moultrie R. Kelsall
Story By:
Ida Rowe
Unknown:
Effie Morrison
Reader:
Ireen MacLaren
Pianists:
Wight Henderson
Baritone:
George Fleming
Unknown:
John MacArthur
Conducted By:
John G. Williams

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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