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An excerpt from
Tom Arnold 's pantomime from the Palace Theatre,
Manchester
Other parts played by the Radio Revellers
Directed by Lawrence Green
Introduced by Geoffrey Wheeler

Contributors

Unknown:
Tom Arnold
Directed By:
Lawrence Green
Introduced By:
Geoffrey Wheeler
Dick Whittington:
Joy Nichols
Daphne Dumpling:
Sonnie Hale
Idle Jack:
Brian Reece
Alice Fitzwarren:
Margaret Heath
Alderman Fitzwarren:
Stanley Vilven
Tommy the Cat:
Ken Swales
The Fairy:
Beryl Foley
King Rat:
Michael Wynne

For Children of All Ages
'Make it a party'
' and join in the fun at home
The Birmingham studios are crowded with children who have come to a party with Gloria Alton
Norman Harper
Sandy Sandford and the Vernon Adcock
Party Players
Master of Ceremonies,
Philip Garston-Jones

Contributors

Unknown:
Gloria Alton
Unknown:
Norman Harper
Unknown:
Sandy Sandford
Unknown:
Philip Garston-Jones

sings
Sally i Medley from Can-Can
We've got to keep up with the i Joneses
When I was twenty
I never cried so much in all my life
. Go 'way from my window i What's the good of a birthday
Ave Maria
When you're home with the ones you love
Count your blessings instead of sheep
Wish me luck
The George Mitchell Choir
BBC Revue Orchestra
Conducted by Harry Rabinowitz
Vic Hammett at the electric organ
Production by Tom Ronald

Contributors

Conducted By:
Harry Rabinowitz
Conducted By:
Vic Hammett
Production By:
Tom Ronald

by Wynyard Browne
Adapted for broadcasting by Peggy Wells and Raymond Raikes
Production by Raymond Raikes

Contributors

Unknown:
Wynyard Browne
Broadcasting By:
Peggy Wells
Broadcasting By:
Raymond Raikes
Production By:
Raymond Raikes
David Paterson:
Andrew Crawford
The Rev Martin Gregory:
Herbert Lomas
Jenny, his elder daughter:
Jane Baxter
Margaret, his younger daughter:
Daphne Arthur
Mick, his son:
John Humphry
Aunt Lydia his sister-in-law:
Margaret Halstan
Aunt Bridget, his sister:
Maureen Delany
Richard Wyndham, cousin of his late wife.:
Patrick Waddington

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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This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More