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A series of four short detective plays by Peter Fraser 3
—‘ The Chameleon Cartridge '
Characters in order of speaking:
Produced by David H. Godfrey

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Fraser
Produced By:
David H. Godfrey
Telephone operator:
Rosamund Greenwood
Mr Boyd:
Bryan Pwley
Matilda:
Lucille Lisle
Detective-Inspector Stephen Cook:
Carl Bernard
Ann Boyd:
Andrée Evans
David Kent:
Brian Hayes
Martin McKenzie:
Arthur Lawrence
Detective-Sergeant Broadwood:
Geoffrey Bond
Detective-Constable Ash:
Antony Kearey

"The Adventures of Clara Chuff"
by Harry Harrison
'Worse Things Happen at Sea'
Produced by Mollie Austin in the BBC's West of England studios

Contributors

Writer:
Harry Harrison
Producer:
Mollie Austin
Peter:
John Reilly
Pinkie:
Barbara Leigh Hunt
Forty-Fifty:
Hedley Goodall
Clara Chuff:
Marion Glyn Evans
Queen of the North:
Mollie Tapper
Bill Trainferry:
Bernard Fishwick
First French Mayor/Dutch Ship:
Harry Carter
Umpteenth French Mayor:
Johnny Morris

A play by Hallam Tennyson and Charles S. Spencer
Songs recorded by the London Jewish Male Choir
Director. Martin White
Production by May Jenkin
While Christian children are getting ready to celebrate Christmas, Jewish children begin today their own Festival of Chanucah, the Festival of Lights. In this play John goes home witih his friend David, joins the family festivities, and learns why the feast is kept.
See page 15

Contributors

Play By:
Hallam Tennyson
Play By:
Charles S. Spencer
Unknown:
Martin White
Production By:
May Jenkin
David Levy:
Warren Hearnden
John:
Wilfrid Downing
Mum:
Miriam Karlin
Dad:
Leonard Sachs
Grandad:
David Kossoff
Esther:
Nella Occleppo
Mattathias:
Sydney Taller
Jonathan:
Harold Reese
Judah:
Anthony Jacobs
Syrian Captain:
Roger Snowdon

Introduced by Joe Linnane
Tonight in order of broadcasting :
Johnny Lockwood
Ken Smith
B. C. Hilliam (Flotsam)
Keith Warwick
Betty Paul and Dennis Price
Beryl Reid
Victoria Sladen
Max Miller
The George Mitchell Choir
BBC Variety Orchestra
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
Produced by Tom Ronald and Michael North

Contributors

Introduced By:
Joe Linnane
Unknown:
Johnny Lockwood
Unknown:
Ken Smith
Unknown:
B. C. Hilliam
Unknown:
Keith Warwick
Unknown:
Betty Paul
Unknown:
Dennis Price
Unknown:
Beryl Reid
Unknown:
Victoria Sladen
Unknown:
Max Miller
Conductor:
Paul Fenoulhet
Produced By:
Tom Ronald
Produced By:
Michael North

John van Druten's stage dramatisation of Rebecca West's novel
Adapted for radio by Peggy Wells Introduction by Harcourt Williams
Cast in order of speaking:
Produced by Frederick Bradnum
The play was first produced at the Playhouse Theatre, London, on June 12, 1928
(BBC recording)
To be repeated on Thursday at 3.0
Peter Forster writes on page 7

Contributors

Produced By:
Frederick Bradnum
Kitty Baldry:
Maxine Audley
Jenny Baldry:
Cita Crichton
Ellen, the maid:
Norma Sheridan
Margaret Grey:
Betty Baskcomb
Rev Frank Baldry:
Eric Anderson
Chris Baldry:
Hugh Burden
Dr Anderson:
Ernest Jay
William Grey:
Ronald Sidney

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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