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A comedy by George Godwin
Production by Donald McWhinnie

Contributors

Comedy By:
George Godwin
Production By:
Donald McWhinnie
Colonel Bertie Plumtre:
Anthony Kearey
General Rheinhardt:
Tommy Duggan
General Sir Alban Rickworth:
Howieson Culft
Rustic:
David Peel
General Sir Hercules Tracy:
Laidman Browne
Butler:
Charles Lefeaux
American Major:
Malcolm Hayes
BBC announcer:
Roger Delgado
P C Mogg:
Hugh Manning
Joey Banks:
Bryan Powley
Arty Crouch:
Stanley Groome
Mrs Robbins:
Susan Richards
Jack Harbottle:
Basil Jones

with Walter Niblo
Ribton and Richards
Maudie Edwards
London Banjo Club
Jimmy Lyons
Victoria Sladen
Ted Ray
BBC Variety Orchestra Conductor, Rae Jenkins
Master of Ceremonies,
Ted Ray
Producer,
Michael North
Last programme of the series

Contributors

Unknown:
Walter Niblo
Unknown:
Maudie Edwards
Unknown:
Jimmy Lyons
Unknown:
Victoria Sladen
Unknown:
Ted Ray
Conductor:
Rae Jenkins
Unknown:
Ted Ray
Unknown:
Michael North

Dramatised by Gordon Glennon from Reyner Barton 's novel
' Envy My Simplicity'
Adapted for broadcasting by Mollie Greenhalgh
Produced by Hugh Stewart

Contributors

Dramatised By:
Gordon Glennon
Unknown:
Reyner Barton
Broadcasting By:
Mollie Greenhalgh
Produced By:
Hugh Stewart
Mrs Hardlestone:
Nancy Price
Ned:
Emrys Jones
Frankie:
Derek Blomfleld
Myrtle Grey:
Brenda Bruce
Dr James:
Norman Claridge
Mrs James:
Enid Hewit
Mrs Rumble:
Mai Bacon

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.

About this data

This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More