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Cyril Stapleton directs
The BBC Show Band with Stan Stennett
Rikki Fulton , Jean Campbell
The Stargazers, Bill McGuffie
Harold Smart , Bert Weedon
The Show Band Singers
Production by Johnnie Stewart

Contributors

Unknown:
Cyril Stapleton
Unknown:
Stan Stennett
Unknown:
Rikki Fulton
Unknown:
Jean Campbell
Unknown:
Bill McGuffie
Unknown:
Harold Smart
Unknown:
Bert Weedon
Production By:
Johnnie Stewart

Manchester November Handicap over one mile and four furlongs
Commentary by Raymond Glendenning, assisted by Claude Harrison as race-reader, at the Grandstand and by Stanley Langley from a point down the course
From Castle Irwell Racecourse, Manchester

Contributors

Commentary By:
Raymond Glendenning
Assisted By:
Claude Harrison

Cyril Fletcher
The Odd Oder
Vanessa Lee sings ' One Night of Love '
(Victor Schertzinger ) and ' Some day my heart will awake '
(Ivor Novello )
Freda Jackson with Ivan Samson and Molly Lawson in an excerpt from
' The Rivals ' by Sheridan
Harry Locke
Character impressions
George Meaton
The Big Noise
Dennis Stephenson sings ' M'appari ' from the opera ' Martha '
' Night in Vienna ' with Hilda Lergens Dennis Stephenson and Reginald Morley assisted by the George Mitchell Choir
The British Concert Orchestra
(Leader, Reginald Morley )
Conducted by Vie Oliver and Philip Martell play a symphonic arrangement of ' John Peel ' on the occasion of the centenary of his death (arranged by W. Hill-Bowen ) Continuity by Carey Edwards
Production by Tom Ronald

Contributors

Unknown:
Cyril Fletcher
Unknown:
Vanessa Lee
Unknown:
Victor Schertzinger
Unknown:
Ivor Novello
Unknown:
Freda Jackson
Unknown:
Ivan Samson
Unknown:
Molly Lawson
Unknown:
Sheridan
Unknown:
Harry Locke
Unknown:
George Meaton
Unknown:
Dennis Stephenson
Unknown:
Hilda Lergens
Unknown:
Dennis Stephenson
Unknown:
Reginald Morley
Leader:
Reginald Morley
Conducted By:
Vie Oliver
Unknown:
Philip Martell
Unknown:
John Peel
Arranged By:
W. Hill-Bowen
Unknown:
Carey Edwards
Production By:
Tom Ronald

presents
Derek Birch in 6 FEAR TO TREAD'
A radio play by C. E. Webber adapted from the novel by Michael Gilbert
Cast in order of speaking:
The scene is London. The year, 1947
Production by Frederick Bradnum

Contributors

Unknown:
Derek Birch
Play By:
C. E. Webber
Novel By:
Michael Gilbert
Production By:
Frederick Bradnum
Wilfred Wetherall, headmaster of a secondary school:
Derek Birch
Alastair Todd, a journalist:
Peter Howell
Alice Wetherall Wilfred's wife:
Patricia Hilliard
Luigi, a restaurateur:
Jeffrey Segal
Peggy Donovan Wilfred's secretary sister of Patsy.:
Judy Tatham
Patsy Donovan, a Police Sergeant:
John Welch
Crowdy, a railwayman:
Frank Atkinson
Prince, a one-eyed spiv:
Joe Sterne
Mrs Crowdy, Crowdy's wife:
Dorothy Holmes-Gore
Bert Fisher, a lorry driver:
John Gabriel
Peter Crowdy, a schoolboy:
Anthony Green
Annie, a publican:
June Monkhouse
Higgins, a busker:
Jack Shaw
Red, a thug:
Eric Anderson
A woman of the streets:
Aline Waites
Detective-Inspector Clark:
John Ruddock
Superintendent Huth:
Jack Allen
Miss Toup, a spinster:
Mairhi Russell
Sammy Donovan Peggy's young brother.:
Timothy Harley
Henry Holloman, patent medicine manufacturer..:
Preston Lockwood
Mrs Cameroni, Holloman's house keeper:
Grace Allardyce
A man in a queue:
John Gabriel
Mr Roberts, an editor:
Jack Shaw
Arthur Harbart, a business man:
Eric Anderson

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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