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Overture, Semiramis (Bostrim): Concertgebouw Orchestra of Amsterdam, conducted by Eduard van Beinum
Symphony No. 29, in A (K.201)
(Mozart): L'Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, conducted by Peter Maag
Slow Waltz and Rondo, Midi (A John
Field Suite) (Hamilton Harty): Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Sir Malcolm Sargent on gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Eduard Van
Conducted By:
Peter Maag
Conducted By:
Slow Waltz
Conducted By:
Sir Malcolm Sargent

with Brian Reece as host and Master of Ceremonies
Introducing
Billy Shakespeare
Tommy Reilly
Tony Fayne and David Evans
The Five Smith Brothers
Cyril Fletcher
Finale:
Julie Dawn and Edmund Hockridge
The George Mitchell Glee Club
Malcolm Lockyer and his' Concert Orchestra
Continuity by Sidney Nelson and Maurice Harrison
Produced by Bill Gates

Contributors

Unknown:
Brian Reece
Unknown:
Billy Shakespeare
Unknown:
Tommy Reilly
Unknown:
Tony Fayne
Unknown:
David Evans
Unknown:
Cyril Fletcher
Unknown:
Julie Dawn
Unknown:
Edmund Hockridge
Unknown:
George Mitchell Glee Club
Unknown:
Malcolm Lockyer
Unknown:
Sidney Nelson
Unknown:
Maurice Harrison
Produced By:
Bill Gates

A new radio play by Cyril Wentzel based on the novel by Gil Buhet
Characters in order of speaking:
Produced by Charles Lefeaux

Contributors

Play By:
Cyril Wentzel
Novel By:
Gil Buhet
Produced By:
Charles Lefeaux
Durand, a journalist:
T. St John Barry
Pierrot:
Anthony Warner
Grillon, the schoolmaster:
Godfrey Kenton
Victorin:
Donald Hindle
Georget:
Glyn Dearman
Tatave:
Bunny May
Riquet:
Wilfrid Downing
Madame Fine, the inn-keeper Pierrot's mother:
Mary. O'Farrell
Muche, the mayor, Victorin's father:
Francis de Wolff
Servants at the Inn:Maria:
Gabrielle Blunt
Servants at the Inn:Febo:
Arthur Ridley
Cure:
Richard Hurndall
Madame Grosbelhomme, the herbalist,Tatave's mother Vivienne Chatterton Martelot, the blacksmith, Riquet's father:
George Merritt
Tistounet, the town guard:
Peter Arne
TTown Councillers:Guste:
George Hagan
Town Councillers:Belaigue:
Toke Townley
Town Councillers:Tarasse:
Launce Maraschal
Guartollera, the builder:
Wyndham Milligan
The Prefect, from Perpignan:
Richard Williams

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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