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Ted Ray introduces a programme for Services everywhere
Guests:
Patricia Dainton
Benny Hill and a sporting celebrity
The Forces try to stump Leslie Welch, the Memory Man
Carole Oarr sings songs of the Servicemen's choice
You've Asked For It
Bringing sounds for Servicemen overseas to remind them of home
The Stargazers
The George Mitchell Choir
Geraldo and his Concert Orchestra
Script by Bob Monkhouse and Denis Goodwin
Produced by Leslie Bridgmont and Frank Hooper

Contributors

Introduces:
Ted Ray
Unknown:
Patricia Dainton
Unknown:
Benmy Hill
Unknown:
Leslie Welch
Unknown:
Carole Oarr
Unknown:
George Mitchell Choir
Script By:
Bob Monkhouse
Script By:
Denis Goodwin
Produced By:
Leslie Bridgmont
Produced By:
Frank Hooper

'The Moon and Mr. Pym'
: a story by George Baker , told by Lionel Gamlin followed by Saturday Excursion
A magazine programme for children of all ages
Introduced by McDonald Hobley
News from the North: A recorded report by Eric Jolly of a recent event in the North
Lisbon Letter: Michael Barsley writes an account, illustrated with recordings, from the Portuguese capital
Music Maker: Musaire (theramin)
An instrument that can not only produce music of great range and volume but also sounds as diverse as that of a fog-horn or a seagull should prove intriguing to all children.
European Notebook: September in the British Zone of Germany
Night Mail: Raymond Baxter visits the Travelling Post Office on its journey between London and Crewe.
Edited and produced by John Lane

Contributors

Story By:
George Baker
Told By:
Lionel Gamlin
Introduced By:
McDonald Hobley
Unknown:
Eric Jolly
Unknown:
Michael Barsley
Unknown:
Raymond Baxter
Produced By:
John Lane

by Evadne Price and Ken Attiwill
A new production, by Archie Campbell , of the play first broadcast on October 23. 1948

Contributors

Unknown:
Ken Attiwill
Production By:
Archie Campbell
Inspector Marsh, of Scotland Yard:
Richard Williams
Andrews, his assistant:
Robert Bishop
Charlie Hopkins, licensee of the Dogand Duck:
' Charles Leno
Aunty, housekeeper of the ' Dog and Duck:
Dorothy Summers
Bessie, barmaid of the ' Dog andDuck:
Gabrielle Blunt
' Hallelujah ' Harry, potman at the ' Dog and Duck ' .:
Harry Hutchinson
Estelle Graham:
Myrtle Reed
Bill Charle's son:
Conrad Phillips
The Duke:
Jon Farrell
' Cutie:
Marjorie Westbury
Joseph:
Ronald Sidney
Police Sergeant:
Stanley Groome

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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