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Adapted by Maurice Tindall from a short story by Guy de Maupassant
Other parts played by Joan Geary , Leslie Parker
Plays produced by William Hughes

Contributors

Adapted By:
Maurice Tindall
Story By:
Guy de Maupassant
Played By:
Joan Geary
Played By:
Leslie Parker
Produced By:
William Hughes
Mathilda:
Julia Lang
Annette:
Vera Ashe
Charles:
Chris Gittins
Louise:
Lorna Whitehouse
Jeweller:
William Avenell

For Children of Most Ages
' Tell Me. Ballerina'
A play by Sally Martin
Pianist, Daisy Badger
Produced by Frances Campbell who writes on page 41
The Edinburgh International Festival of Music and Drama brings a host of interesting people to the city every year; and to one schoolboy, Norman Young, an opportunity of making a start on his chosen career-journalism. A typewriter, an enthusiastic young sister, and a stroke of luck—these are rhe ingredients of Norman's adventure in the Festival City.
5.50 Children's Hour prayers conducted by the Rev. Clifford 0. Thomas

Contributors

Play By:
Sally Martin
Pianist:
Daisy Badger
Produced By:
Frances Campbell
Norman Young:
Neville Garden
Kathleen, his sister:
Ann Henderson
Mns Young:
Anna Donam
Mr Young:
John Young
Cora Ney, a ballerina:
Yvonne Gilan
Members of the Corps de Ballet:Moira Dawson:
Elizabeth Nicoll
Members of the Corps de Ballet:David Verney:
Douglas Storm

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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