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Regional Variations (4)

Saturday Dance Music.

BBC Home Service Scottish

Plantation Songs (records)

BBC Home Service Northern Ireland

Welsh Rugby Union

BBC Home Service Welsh

England v. The Rest
Commentary by Rex Alston on the second half of the final English trial, with impressions of the play by C. A. Kershaw , former English scrum-half
From Twickenham

Contributors

Commentary By:
Rex Alston
Play By:
C. A. Kershaw

A modern fairy tale by Kenlis Taylour
Plays produced by Cleland Finn

Contributors

Unknown:
Kenlis Taylour
Produced By:
Cleland Finn
Barty Gunthorpe:
John Slater
Mr Gunthorpe:
Patrick Vyvyan
Mrs Gunthorpe:
Ivy Collins
Maggy Gunthorpe:
Margaret Vines
Jinny Martins:
Gabrielle Blunt
Jack Martins:
Roger Delgado
Mrs Martins:
Betty Baskcomb
Old man:
John Turnbull
Mrs Hawkins:
Joan Hart
Parson:
Wensley Pithey
Dillon Robson:
Anthony Jacobs
Mrs Robson:
Grizelda Hervey
Dick:
Ronald Sidney
Young Jack:
John Charlesworth
Young Dick:
Brian Weske
Young Dillon:
David Page

Regional Variations (3)

Children's Hour: for very young listeners

BBC Home Service Northern Ireland

Children's Hour

BBC Home Service North

' The Scarecrow of Scatterbrook * by Barbara Euphan Todd
4-' Aunt Sally '
Production by May E. Jenkin
Adventures Nearer Home ' : a talk by Bernard Newman : 2-' With George in Lorraine '

Contributors

Unknown:
Barbara Euphan Todd
Unknown:
E. Jenkin
Talk By:
Bernard Newman
Worzel Gummidge:
Norman Shelley
Susan:
Gillian Andrews
John:
Colin Campbell
Aunt Sally:
Gladys Young
Mr Biggledore, the Showman:
David Kossoff
Mrs Biggledore:
Mabel Constanduros
Mr Hamble, the Policeman:
Frank Atkinson
Narrator:
Geoffrey Dearmer

Regional Variations (4)

Sport in the West.

BBC Home Service West

Welsh sports results.

BBC Home Service Welsh

News.

BBC Home Service Midland

Harry Davidson and his Orchestra with Bennett Fynn
Programme Introduced by Frederick Allen
Master of Ceremonies,
A. J. Latimer
Producer, Stanton Jefferies
(Continued in next column)

Contributors

Unknown:
Harry Davidson
Introduced By:
Frederick Allen
Unknown:
A. J. Latimer
Producer:
Stanton Jefferies

Regional Variations (3)

Treorchy Ma:le Voice Choir; John Morgan (barittone); John Wills (piano).

BBC Home Service Welsh

Sport in the Midlands.

BBC Home Service Midland

Interesting people who are
In Town Tonight interviewed by John Ellison
' Let's Go Somewhere ' with Brian Johnston
Edited and produced by Peter Duncan

Contributors

Interviewed By:
John Ellison
Unknown:
Brian Johnston
Produced By:
Peter Duncan

Regional Variations (2)

' Seven of the Best story by James I. Barr.

BBC Home Service Scottish

Talk by Howard Gaye
The speaker spent the years 1914-24 as an actor in various Hollywood film studios, including that of D. W. Griffith. Tonight he recalls the atmosphere of Hollywood and film-making in the early days.

Contributors

Talk By:
Howard Gaye
Unknown:
D. W. Griffith.

with Jimmy Jewel and Ben Warriss
Johnny Denis and his Ranchmen and the Cactus Kids
Alan Clive, Ruth Miller and Harry Bailey
After the Intermission
Tollefsen
Allan Dean
Suzette Tarri
BBC Variety Orchestra
Conducted by Paul Fenoulhet
Produced by Bibl Worsley
(BBC recording)

(Jimmy Jewel and Ben Warriss are appearing in 'Babes in the Wood' at the London Palladium)

Contributors

Unknown:
Ben Warriss
Unknown:
Johnny Denis
Unknown:
Alan Clive
Unknown:
Ruth Miller
Unknown:
Harry Bailey
Unknown:
Allan Dean
Unknown:
Suzette Tarri
Conducted By:
Paul Fenoulhet
Produced By:
Bibl Worsley
Unknown:
Jimmy Jewel
Unknown:
Ben Warriss

presents Howard Marion-Crawford in 'THE SILVER OAR' by George Graveley
Adapted for broadcasting by Peggy Wells
Produced by Wilfrid Grantham
Cast in order of speaking:

Contributors

Unknown:
George Graveley
Produced By:
Wilfrid Grantham
Clerk of Count:
Bryan Powley
Captain William Kidd:
Howard Marion-Crawford
Baron Ward:
Graveley Edwards
Dr Newton:
John Garside
Richard Barlicorn:
Alastair Duncan
Joseph Palmer:
Frank Atkinson
Colonel Robert Livingston:
Harold Scott
Earl of Bellomont:
Ronald Simpson
William Moore:
Vernon Fortescue
Robert Bradinham:
Malcolm Hayes
George Bullen:
Stanley Groome
Hugh Parrot:
Ronald Sidney
Captain Robert Culliford:
Howieson Culff
Tomlinson:
Ross Wilson

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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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