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Radio play by Cyril Whitbread
Traditional voice of Mr. Punch
Andrew Churchman
Plays produced by Hugh Stewart

Contributors

Play By:
Cyril Whitbread
Unknown:
Andrew Churchman
Produced By:
Hugh Stewart
Johnny, a child:
O. Gregg
Joan, his mother:
Lucille Lisle
Ernest, his father:
Donald Gray
Coroner:
Martin Lewis
'Robinson, a farmer:
Stanley Groome
Joe Palotta a puppet showman:
George Mitsidis
Psychiatrist:
Howieson Culff

Saturday-Afternoon Variety
Introduced by Hugh Morton
Jack ' Hubert' Watson
(potted radio shows)
Doris Gambell (songs)
John Nixon (concertina)
Mary Rowland (songs with Celtic harp)
Reginald Blackshaw (violin) Tom Rogers (one-man band)
Viotet Carson and Muriel Levy at two pianos

Contributors

Introduced By:
Hugh Morton
Unknown:
Jack ' Hubert' Watson
Unknown:
Doris Gambell
Concertina:
John Nixon
Unknown:
Mary Rowland
Violin:
Reginald Blackshaw
Violin:
Tom Rogers
Unknown:
Viotet Carson
Unknown:
Muriel Levy

Harry Rowson
Bob and Alf Pearson
Buck Warren and Chic
Ted Ray
Gladys Ripley
Charlie Chester with Arthur Haynes
BBC Variety Orchestra
Conducted by Rae Jenkins Announcer. Denys'Drower
Producer. John Sharman

Contributors

Unknown:
Harry Rowson
Unknown:
Alf Pearson
Unknown:
Buck Warren
Unknown:
Ted Ray
Unknown:
Gladys Ripley
Unknown:
Charlie Chester
Unknown:
Arthur Haynes
Conducted By:
Rae Jenkins
Producer:
John Sharman

Adapted for broadcasting by Patrick Campbell from the novel by Anthony Berkeley
[Starring] James Dale, Grizelda Hervey, and Arthur Young

Problem for Saturday Night - page 4

Contributors

From the novel by:
Anthony Berkeley
Adapted by:
Patrick Campbell
Production:
Wilfrid Grantham
Mr Todhunter:
James Dale
Lionel Ferrers:
Harold Young
Ambrose Chitterwick:
Preston Lockwood
A.W. Furze, M.P.:
Richard Williams
Nicholas Farroway:
Walter Gotell
Jean Norwood:
Grizelda Hervey
Felicity Farroway:
Patricia Hilliard
Mrs Farroway:
Gladys Spencer
Sir Ernest Prettiboy, K.C.:
Arthur Young

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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