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LET'S JOIN IN. ' The Bear who Played the Cymbals' : an adaptation of Ninette Dutton 's original story with music by Ann Driver. (BBC recording)
2.20 ADVENTURES IN MUSIC. ' Pictures at an Exhibition': first of two illustrated talks by John Hosier
2.40 HISTORY II. Cartwright and the Power Loom ': a clergyman turns to invention and manufacture. Script by Maurice Whitbread

Contributors

Unknown:
Ninette Dutton
Music By:
Ann Driver.
Unknown:
John Hosier
Script By:
Maurice Whitbread

A comedy by George Shiels
The play is set in a doctor's house in an Ulster country town
Produced by John Gibson
(The recorded broadcast of October 11 in the Northern Ireland Home Service)

Contributors

Comedy By:
George Shiels
Produced By:
John Gibson
The Doctor:
Noel Lloyd
Bell Joyce, the doctor's housekeeper:
Elizabeth Begley
Elly, a maid:
Joan Moore
Tully, a rural contractor:
Charles Owens
Wicklow Moore, a foreman:
J. G. Devlin
Barney, a stonemason:
John F Tyrone
Harry, a painter:
James Ellis
Pop Casey, a labourer:
John McBride

sung by the Choir of Canterbury Cathedral
Responses (Tomkins) Psalms 126-131
First Lesson: Isaiah 28. vv. 9-16 Magnificat (Ireland in F)
Second Lesson: Ephesians 2, w.
11-end
Nunc dimittis (Ireland in F) Creed, Suffrages, Collects
Anthem: The eyes of all wait upon thee (Gibbons)
Prayers
When all thy mercies (A. and M. 517)
Organist, Douglas Hopkins

Contributors

Organist:
Douglas Hopkins

BBC Home Service Basic

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