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TRAVEL TALKS. On the Island of Ball. Talk by Nina Epton.
2.20 LOOKING AT THINGS. A Modern Hospital: a programme about the problem of planning a hospital today
2.40 SENIOR ENGLISH I. ' We didn't mean to go to sea ' by Arthur Ransome. Scenes from the book adapted for broadcasting by Charles Connell. 3—' Shipwrecked Sailor'

Contributors

Talk By:
Nina Epton.
Broadcasting By:
Charles Connell.

For Children of Most Ages
Things I Wouldn't Have Missed
' The Laugh Was on Me '
Fifth of a series of talks by George Nash
5.15 For Older Children
' The Company of the Locket' by Constance Teear
5—'The House by the River '
Production by Lorraine Davies
Captain Edmund Rogers and Lieutenant Gwilym Hughes , two soldiers in Oliver Cromwell's army, are captured by Red Owain, leader of the Company of the Locket, an outlaw band of cavaliers. But some of Red Owain's best men have left him, whilst their place has been taken by undesirables who are planning to mutiny against his leadership. To meet this new threat to their lives, Edmund and Gwilym have to agree to help their enemy.

Contributors

Unknown:
George Nash
Production By:
Lorraine Davies
Production By:
Captain Edmund Rogers
Production By:
Lieutenant Gwilym Hughes
Captain Edmund Rogers:
Noel Johnson
Lieutenant Gwilym Hughes:
Brinley Jenkins
Red Owain:
Cynddylan Williams
The Marquis:
Michael Aspel
Catrin:
Gwenyth Petty
Isaac Lort:
Prysor Williams
Pedr : ,:
Moses Jones
Toby Badger:
Basil Jones

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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