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Bill Gates introduces
The Song Pedlars
' A Note or Two ' from Bert Weedon and Andrew Wolkowsky
Gene Crowley
‘Something to Sing About ’
Kay Cavendish
Bob Monkhouse and Denis Goodwin
‘Top of the Bill ’
Marie Burke
BBC Revue Orchestra
Conductor, Harry Rabinowitz Producer, Trafford Whitelock

Contributors

Introduces:
Bill Gates
Unknown:
Bert Weedon
Unknown:
Andrew Wolkowsky
Unknown:
Gene Crowley
Unknown:
Kay Cavendish
Unknown:
Bob Monkhouse
Conductor:
Harry Rabinowitz

For Children of All Ages
' The Adventures of Timothy *
A new Children's Hour serial play by A. W. Dodd
1-' Captain Boffin to the Rescue '
Produced by Peggy Bacon

Contributors

Play By:
A. W. Dodd
Produced By:
Peggy Bacon
Timothy:
Alaric Cotter
Bu-Bu the donkey:
Jack May
Captain Boffin:
Fred Yule
Mr Mangus:
Geoffrey Lewis
Hussein:
Rupert Davies
Mr Melville:
Will Kings
Betty:
Nona Blair
Sorbo:
Robert Rietty
A farmer:
T Hannam-Clark

A play for broadcasting by John D. Stewart
Characters in order of speaking:
(Continued in next column)
The play is set in an isolated village on some North Atlantic coast
Produced by John Gibson

Contributors

Broadcasting By:
John D. Stewart
Produced By:
John Gibson
Kantar the village elder:
J G Devlin
Kestan:
Lesilde Kelly
Old man:
James Boyce
Esper, a fisher boy:
Robin Graham
Fingan:
Michael Conway
Pastor Fidelk:
R H McCandless
Velvan, a senior civil servant:
Alfred Arnold
Amsay, a scientist:
Harold Goldblatt
Bolk, M P:
John F Tyrone
Minister of Fisheries:
Noel Lloyd
Captain of the Narssen:
Maurice Maxwell
Muertag, Esper's mother:
Elizabeth Begley
Fishermen:
Maurice O'Callaghan,
Fishermen:
John McBride,
Fishermen:
Charles Owens

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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