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Overture, Preciosa (Weber): Vienna
Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Karl Böhm
Kikimora (Lyadov): Philharmonia
Orchestra, conducted by Igor Markevitch
Italian Caprice (Tchaikovsky): London Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Hermann Scherchen
Prelude to Act 2: Dance of the Cockerels (Maskarade) (Nielsen): Danish State Radio Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Thomas Jensen

Contributors

Conducted By:
Igor Markevitch
Conducted By:
Hermann Scherchen
Conducted By:
Thomas Jensen

A radio play by Cyril Wentzel from the novel by Josephine Tey
Produced by Peter Watts

Contributors

Play By:
Cyril Wentzel
Novel By:
Josephine Tey
Produced By:
Peter Watts
Alec Loding, an actor:
Richard Williams
Brat Farrar an orphan:
Frank Duncan
Bee Ashby, Patrick's aunt:
Molly Rankin
Nancy Peck, Alec's sister:
Margaret Chisholm
George Peck, the vicar:
Jack Allen
Mr Sandal, a solicitor:
Stephen Jack
Patrick's sisters:Ruth:
Gabrielle Blunt
Patrick's sisters: Eleanor:
Gillian Andrews
Simon Ashby, Patrick's twin:
David Peel
Sheila Parslow, a schoolgirl:
Annabel Maule
Macallan, a local editor:
John Turnbull
Coroner:
Edward Jewesbury
Abel Tusk, a shepherd:
Ivan Staff
Pilbeam, a smith:
Stephen Jack
Roger Clint, a farmer:
Cyril Wentzel

Talk by W. H. Warren
The speaker has recently returned to England after thirty-four years organising the printing, publication, and distribution of Christian literature in India for the United Society for Christian Literature. This Society prints in fifty languages; and Mr. Warren, before reaching England, made an extensive tour of the Far East to investigate the distribution of this literature.

Contributors

Talk By:
W. H. Warren

BBC Home Service Basic

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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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