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RHYTHM AND melody by Gladys Whitred
11.20 orography. The British Isles. Wynford Vaughan Thomas talks about the growth of London.
11.40 intermediate German. DieFamilie maeht Plane. Jede Familie muss einen Haushaltsplan machen. damit die Ausgaben nicht grosser werden als die Einnahmen. Das kostet einiges Kopfzerbrechen. besonders bei der Familie Keller. Manuskript von Hilde Maria Kraus.

Contributors

Unknown:
Gladys Whitred
Talks:
Wynford Vaughan Thomas
Unknown:
Jede Familie
Unknown:
Familie Keller.

ADVENTURES IN ENGLISH. ' Never Run Away from the Lion': an Eastern play by Antonia Ridge. 2—' Coming Back '
2.20 HISTORY i. Tudor People. 2— Translator of the Bible: William Tyndale. Script by Aileen Mills
2.10 SCIENCE AND THE COMMUNITY. Fuel and Power. 2-The Coming of the Steam Engine. Script by Philip Brown

Contributors

Play By:
Antonia Ridge.
Unknown:
William Tyndale.
Script By:
Aileen Mitts
Script By:
Philip Brown

by Lyndon Brook
Cast in order of speaking:
The main action takes place in the Palace of Whitehall and at Lord Northampton's house. The period covered is 1611 and the years immediately following.
Production by Archie Campbell

Contributors

Unknown:
Lyndon Brook
Production By:
Archie Campbell
Herald:
Manning Wilson
Robert Carr, the King's favourite:
John Neville
Thomas Overbury, his friend and mentor:
Robert Cartland
Henry Howard, Earl of Northampton:
Martin Lewis
Thomas Howard. Earl of Suffolk,nephew to Northampton:
George Hagan
P'rances Countess of Essex, daughter to Suffolk:
Adrienne Corri
Henry Prince of Wales:
Jeremy Burnham
Sir Ralph Winwood, one of the King's counsellors:
Olaf Pooley
King Tames I of England and VI of Scotland:
James McKechnie
Sir Thomas Lake, another counsellor:
Edgar Norfolk
Robert Devereux Earl of Essex:
Gordon Davies
Mistress Anne Turner, a dressmaker,confidante to Lady Essex:
Noel Hood
Catherine, waiting-woman to Lady Essex:
Cecile Chevreau
George Villiers, the new favourite:
Peter Bartlett

Tinker and Tapp Inc.
A general ' knock-about' with Fred Fairclough on the one side and Herbert Smith on the other, and Doris Gambell in the middle
Script by Muriel Levy
Incidental music by RAy Martin played by a section of the BBC Northern Variety Orchestra
Produced by Trevor Hill

Contributors

Unknown:
Fred Fairclough
Unknown:
Herbert Smith
Unknown:
Doris Gambell
Script By:
Muriel Levy
Music By:
Ray Martin
Produced By:
Trevor Hill

A drama in two acts
Words and music by Leoncavallo
English version by Frederic E. Weatherly
Cast in order of singing:
Sadler's Wells Chorus
(Chorus-Master. Marcus Dods )
Sadler's Wells Orchestra
(Leader. Walter Price )
CONDl'CTED BY ALEXANDER GlBSON
The action takes place in Calabria, near Montalto, on the Feast of the Assumption, between 1865 and 1870. From Sadler's Wells Theatre. London
(by arrangement with Sadler's Wells Trust. Ltd.)

Contributors

Unknown:
Frederic E. Weatherly
Chorus-Master:
Marcus Dods
Leader:
Walter Price
Tonio, the clown (in the play Taddeo):
John Hargreaves
Teppe, a member of the troupe (in the play Harlequin):
Gwent Lewis
Silvio a villager:
Peter Glossop
N«'dda. a strolling player (in the play Columbine):
Patricia Bartlett
Canio master of the troupe (in the play Punchinello):
James Johnston

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