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LET'S JOIN IN. ' The Old Woman and her Pig': a traditional story with music by Ann Driver
2.20 ADVENTURES IN MUSIC. Music for Ballet, with special reference to Tchaikovsky's Casse-Noisette. Second of three illustrated talks by Charles Mackerras.
2.40 HISTORY II. James Brindley: a natural genius constructs some of the first great canals. Script by R. J. White

Contributors

Music By:
Ann Driver
Unknown:
Charles MacKerras.
Script By:
R. J. White

by Elisabeth Batt
Cast in order of speaking:
Production by Ayton Whitaker

Contributors

Unknown:
Elisabeth Batt
Production By:
Ayton Whitaker
Kate Merrion:
Ella Milne
Jill Merrion:
Sulwen Morgan
Angela Hawksley:
Monica Grey
Charles Merrion:
Wensley Pithey
Michael Merrion:
Desmond Carrington
Mark Hawksley:
Richard Pearson
Simon Gamier:
Nicholas Parsons
The Rev Dermot Clancy:
Edward Lexy

from St. Michael's, Cornhill
0 Most Merciful (Charles Wood) Versicles and Responses (Smith) Psalms 84 and 111 First Lesson: Isaiah 42, vv. 1-16 Magnificat (Stanford in A)
Second Lesson: St. Luke 5. vv. 1-16 Nunc dimittis (Stanford in A)
Creed. Versicles and Responses The Lords Prayer (Stone) Collects
Anthem: Beati quorum via (Stanford)
Blessed are the undefiled in the war: who walk in the law of the Lord. Prayers
Organist, Dr. Harold Darke

Contributors

Organist:
Dr. Harold Darke

For Children of Most Ages
' Bluecap and the Singing Wheel'
A fairy story in two ports written for Children's Hour by Phyllis and R. C. Scriven
1— ' Once Upon a Time'
Production by Fenellia Scott
5.50 Children's Hour prayers conducted by the Rev. R. T. Brooks

Contributors

Production By:
Fenellia Scott
Unknown:
Rev. R. T. Brooks
Bluecap the Gnome:
Norman Shelley
Mr Hatfield Chase:
Norman Shelley
Melanie:
Daphne Anderson
Trinca:
Susanna Hogan
Widow Nestle:
Vivienne Chatterton
The Singing Wheel:
Marjorie Westbury
Dame Dillivalley:
Marjorie Westbury
Prince Maximilian of Eldoro:
Harold Reese
Earl of Eburnoe:
Ian Lubbock
Duke o f Ardenne:
David Enders
Narrator:
David Davis

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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