Programme Index

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BBC Variety Orchestra (Leader: George Deason )
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
Records: Humphrey Lyttelton
Variety: Peter Kent
TV: Janet Brown
Theatre: Sylvia Campbell
In Town Today: Jack Train
Presented by Bill Worsley

Contributors

Leader:
George Deason
Conductor:
Paul Fenoulhet
Unknown:
Peter Kent
Unknown:
Janet Brown
Unknown:
Sylvia Campbell
Presented By:
Bill Worsley

' Carbonel '
The story of a Royal cat: a play in six episodes by Barbara Sleigh
4— ' Mrs. Cantrip '
Produced by Eve Burgess
5.30 For Older Children
Going to the Pictures and the Theatre: Eric Gillett reviews films and plays now showing
5.50 The week's programmes

Contributors

Produced By:
Eve Burgess
Unknown:
Eric Gillett
Carbonel:
Anthony Jacobs
Rosemary:
Elaine MacNamara
John:
Nicky Edmett
Mrs Cantrip:
Mary O'Farrell
Second-hand-clothes dealer:
Wyndham Milligan
Young woman:
Jocelyn Page
Angry customer in sweet shop:
Stephen Jack
Narrator:
Lionel Gamlin

by E. M. Forster
Dramatised for radio by Lance Sieveking
Cast in order of speaking: with D. Devahuti , Sujata Khanna
Gyan Kaushik , and Zia Mohyeddin
Produced by Donald McWhinnie
Place: Chandrapore, in India, near the River Ganges. Time: a few years before the English left

Contributors

Unknown:
E. M. Forster
Unknown:
Lance Sieveking
Unknown:
D. Devahuti
Unknown:
Sujata Khanna
Unknown:
Gyan Kaushik
Unknown:
Zia Mohyeddin
Produced By:
Donald McWhinnie
Dr Aziz:
Roger Delgado
Hamidullah, a barrister:
Garard Green
Mahmoud Ali, a barrister:
Paul Whitsun-Jones
Hamidullah Begum:
Jill Nyasa
Syed Mohammed, assistant engineer:
Bakshi Prem
Mrs Callendar:
Beatrice Gilbert
Mrs Lesley:
Annette Kelly
Mrs Moore, Ronny's mother:
Gladys Young
Adela Quested:
Mary Wimbush
Turton head of the District Establishment:
Richard Williams
Ronny Heaslop, City Magistrate:
Peter Howell
Cyril Fielding, Head of the Government College:
Manning Wilson
Mrs Turton:
Marjorie Mars
Professor Godbole, Fielding's assistant:
Hugh David
The Nawab Bahadur, a leading Mohammedan landowner:
Garard Green
His chauffeur:
Geoffrey Matthews
McBride, District Superintendent of Police:
Ewan Roberts
Major Callendar, civil surgeon:
Hamilton Dyce
Mr Das, local magistrate:
Bakshi Prem
Amntrao, a barrister:
Matthews

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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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