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TRAVEL TALKS. The New and the Old in Ceylon. Change comes to the Veddahs of Ceylon: the story of the Gal Oya River. Script by John Seymour
2.20 LOOKING AT THINGS. The storv of John Constable. Script by Anthony Bertram
2.40 SENIOR ENGLISH i. ' King David ': a Biblical epic. adapted for broadcasting by Penelope Knox. Part 3-'The rebellion of Absalom '

Contributors

Script By:
John Seymour
Unknown:
John Constable.
Script By:
Anthony Bertram
Unknown:
Penelope Knox.

For Children of All Ages
'Return to the Lost Planet'
A serial play in six episodes by Angus MacVicar
Conclusion:
'The Roaring Torrent'
Produced by Kathleen Garscadden

Just before Jeremy and his friends are due to return to Earth, disaster occurs. An underground river is blocked by the fall of a huge boulder, the supply of electricity is cut off, and as bitter winter approaches, the Hesikians are faced with a famine of light and heat.

Contributors

Writer:
Angus MacVicar
Producer:
Kathleen Garscadden
Dr Lachlan McKinnon:
Moultrie R. Kelsall
Jeremy Grant:
Lesley Fraser
Janet Campbell:
Celia Struthers
Spike Stranahan:
Bryden Murdoch
Professor Hermanoff:
James MacTaggart
Solveg:
Leonard Maguire
Asa:
Patricia Leckie
Professor Lars Bergman:
Leonard Maguire
Madge Smith:
Hilda Case
Dorman:
Douglas Murchie

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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