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FOR RURAL SCHOOLS. In Dylsford and Beyond. "Harnessing the Wind": disused windmills which have come back into use for grinding corn. Script by Silvia Goodall

2.25 GENERAL SCIENCE. "Growing Up", by Richard Palmer. Growing up on land. (BBC Recording)

2.50 JUNIOR ENGLISH. A serial play: "Coral Island", arranged for broadcasting by Sam Langdon from the book by R. M. Ballantyne. 1 — "Cast up by the Sea"

Contributors

Writer:
Silvia Goodall
Speaker:
Richard Palmer.
Arranger:
Sam Langdon
Writer:
R. M. Ballantyne.

by Shaun Sutton
Other parts played by Harry Hutchinson, Preston Lockwood, Anthony Jacobs, and Donald Gray

Contributors

Unknown:
Shaun Sutton
Played By:
Harry Hutchinson
Played By:
Preston Lockwood
Played By:
Anthony Jacobs
Played By:
Donald Gray
Sir Roderick Phoenix:
Gordon Crier
Dirge:
Charles Leno
Inspector Fiddler:
Lionel Stevens
Sergeant Alum:
Eric Luge
Garside Turnover:
Seymour Green
Mr Spinetti:
Leo de Pokorny
Morris:
David Kossoff

by Celadon August
Other parts plaved by Frank Foster, Eddy Reed, David Kossoff, Preston Lockwood, David Enders, David Stringer, Eric Lugg, and Denis Thorne
Plays produced by Raymond Raikes

Contributors

Unknown:
Frank Foster
Unknown:
Eddy Reed
Unknown:
David Kossoff
Unknown:
Preston Lockwood
Unknown:
David Enders
Unknown:
David Stringer
Unknown:
Eric Lugg
Unknown:
Denis Thorne
Produced By:
Raymond Raikes
Nathaniel:
Ronald Simpson
Waitress:
Lvdia Sherwood
Harriet:
Elsa Palmer
The voice:
Peter Madren
Elder spinster:
Susan Richards
Younger spinster:
Dorothea Webb

' Jezebel ' : the story of a hen by Meryon Vance. told by May E. Jenkin (Elizabeth)
5.15 Regional Round
Be ready to join with teams of children all over the country to answer questions posed by Derek McCulloch (Uncle Mac)
5.50 Children's Hour prayers conducted by John G. Williams

Contributors

Unknown:
Meryon Vance.
Unknown:
E. Jenkin
Unknown:
Derek McCulloch
Conducted By:
John G. Williams

Regional Variations (5)

Louise Macdonald (cinema organ).

BBC Home Service Northern Ireland

'Songs for Everybody.'

BBC Home Service Midland

'Miss Carter drama by Blair.

BBC Home Service London

' Country Magazine ' from Land's End.

BBC Home Service Scottish

A drama by Blair
Produced by Howard Rose

Contributors

Produced By:
Howard Rose
Elizabeth Carter:
Betty Hardy
Sir Peter Snaith:
Norman Shelley
Oswald Washupp:
Basil Coleman
Mr Greer:
Arthur Keane
Alice Jackson:
Ena Moon
Mrs Turley:
Marjorie Gresley
Mr Turley:
Stanley Ratcliffe
A maid:
Lucille Walker

Regional Variations (7)

' Interruption ': story by Aled Vaughan.

BBC Home Service Welsh

Dorothy Hemming and Muriel Tookey (violins).

BBC Home Service Midland

Writing in Ulster.'

BBC Home Service Northern Ireland

' Jungle Journey ': talk by Col. Spencer Chap-man.

BBC Home Service North

' Theatre in Scotland.'

BBC Home Service Scottish

' A Flower Piece': story by H. E. Bates.

BBC Home Service London

' A Flower Piece,' by H. E. Bates-
Reader, Molly Rankin

Contributors

Reader:
H. E. Bates
Reader:
Molly Rankin

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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