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LIVING IN THE COUNTRY. ' Learning to be a Farmer.' Script by H. M. Burton
2.25 GEOGRAPHY. Monsoon Lands of the Far East. Malaya: a mountainous equatorial peninsula, important for its tin and rubber
2.50 JUNIOR ENGLISH. Oh. King of the Forest': a Cossack folk taie retold by Jean Sutcliffe

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Script By:
H. M. Burton
Told By:
Jean Sutcliffe

Stories from The Arabian Nights
Adapted for radio by Muriel Levy
' Beder and Giauhare, the Ocean Princess '
Music written bv Norman Fulton played by the BBC Northern Orchestra
Conducted by Charles Groves Produced by Nan Macdonald
5.50 Children's Hour prayers conducted by John G. Williams

Contributors

Unknown:
Muriel Levy
Unknown:
Norman Fulton
Conducted By:
Charles Groves
Produced By:
Nan MacDonald
Conducted By:
John G. Williams
Scheherazade:
Patricia Jessel
King of Persia:
Noel Morris
Gulnare, his Queen:
Curigwen Lewis
Farache her mother:
Muriel Levy
Saleh, her brother:
Jimmy Miller
Beder, her son:
David Enders
King of Samandel:
Fred Fairclough
Giauhare, his daughter:
Jessica Dunning
King of the Island:
Norman Claridge
Queen of the Island:
Doris Gambell
Abdallah:
Herbert Smith
Labe, the enchantress:
Joan Littlewood
An old woman:
Violet Carson

BBC Home Service Basic

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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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