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Fantasy Overture, Hamlet (Tchaikovsky): Halle Orchestra, conducted by Constant
Lambert Scherzo (Concerto Symphonique No. 4)
(Litolff): Irene Scharrer (piano). with the London Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Sir Henry J. Wood
Suite: Hary Janos (Koddly): Philadelphia Orchestra, conducted by Eugene Ormandy on gramophone records

Contributors

Unknown:
Lambert Scherzo
Piano:
Irene Scharrer
Conducted By:
Sir Henry J. Wood
Unknown:
Hary Janos
Conducted By:
Eugene Ormandy

by W. Somerset Maugham
Adaptations of three of his short stories
' MACKINTOSH'
Adapted by Jean Bartlett with Frank Pettingell as Walker
Scene: In the South Seas

Contributors

Unknown:
W. Somerset Maugham
Adapted By:
Jean Bartlett
Unknown:
Frank Pettingell
The Governor of Apia:
John Turnbull
Hayward:
Reginald Hearne
Mackintosh:
Alan Wheatley
Ah Sung:
Noel Iliff
Manuma:
Basil Jones

Adapted by Mary Hope Allen with Fay Compton as Mrs. Hamlyn
Scene: On a liner in the Indian Ocean
Plays produced by Mary Hope Allen

Contributors

Adapted By:
Mary Hope Allen
Unknown:
Fay Compton
Produced By:
Mary Hope Allen
Gallagher:
MacDonald Parke
First woman:
Margaret Ward
Second woman:
Nancy Nevinson
A man:
Aubrey Richards
Mr Jephson:
Donald Bisset
Mr Hamlyn:
Hamilton Dvce
Mr Linsell:
Antony Kearev
The Ship's Doctor:
John Clarke-Smith
Mr Pryce:
Wyndham Milligan
Mrs Linsell:
Joan Drumniond

To Goodwood
Where Raymond Baxter is invited to a private party at Goodwood House given by the Duke of Richmond and Gordon to the competitors in the day's motor racing
To the Victoria Palace, London
Where Brian Johnston visits the Crazy Gang backstage during a performance of ' Knights of Madness '
To Hampstead Heath
Where David Southwood joins in the fun with the holidaymakers at this famous fairground

Contributors

Unknown:
Raymond Baxter
Unknown:
Brian Johnston
Unknown:
David Southwood

A radio play by Donald McWhinnie
Freely adapted from the novel by Margery Allingham
Production by Donald McWhinnie

Contributors

Play By:
Donald McWhinnie
Novel By:
Margery Allingham
Production By:
Donald McWhinnie
Albert Campion:
Hugh Burden
Nurse:
Janet Bruce
Police Sergeant:
William Patrick
Amanda:
Rachel Gurney
Robert Anscombe:
Bryan Powley
Lee Aubrey:
Carl Bernard
Superintendent Hutch:
Charles Leno
Pyne:
Geoffrey Wincott
Butcher:
Derek Hart
Lugg:
Eric Anderson
A stranger:
Malcolm Hayes
Miss Anscombe:
Janet Bruce
Sir Henry Bull:
Dodd Mehan
Sergeant Cook:
Nicholas Parsons

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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