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Cyril Stapleton directs the BBC Show Band with Alfred Marks , Digby Wolfe
The Stargazers
Janie Marden , Harold Smart Bert Weedon , Dennis Wilson
The Show Band Singers
Script by Charles Hart
Bernard Botting and Bill Kellie Production by Leonard Trebilco

Contributors

Unknown:
Cyril Stapleton
Unknown:
Alfred Marks
Unknown:
Digby Wolfe
Unknown:
Janie Marden
Unknown:
Harold Smart
Unknown:
Bert Weedon
Unknown:
Dennis Wilson
Script By:
Charles Hart
Script By:
Bernard Botting
Script By:
Bill Kellie
Production By:
Leonard Trebilco

Famous Scots
'John Logie Baird, the Pioneer of Television' by Robert Sloss and Others taking part:
Geoffrey Nethercott, Neil Brown and Pharic Maclaren
Produced by Kathleen Garscadden
(The recorded broadcast of August 31, 1952)
Malcolm Baird, one of the narrators in this story, was only seventeen when the recording was made. He is the son of John Logie Baird.

Contributors

Unknown:
John Logie Baird
Television By:
Robert Sloss
Unknown:
Geoffrey Nethercott
Unknown:
Neil Brown
Unknown:
Pharic MacLaren
Produced By:
Kathleen Garscadden
Unknown:
Malcolm Baird
Unknown:
John Logie Baird.
Narators:
Malcolm Baird
Narators:
Rikkl Fulton
John Logie Baird (as a boy):
Joan Fitzpatrick
Annie, his sister:
Margaret Love
Drummond, a shopkeeper:
James Sutherland
Three scientists:
Douglas Murchie
Three scientists:
Douglas . Robin
Three scientists:
John Taylor
A chemist:
W H D Joss
John Logie Baird:
James Cairncross

presenting
Cicely Courtneidge and Jack Hulbert and Bobby Limb
Alan Rowe
Tommy Reilly
Shirley Bassey
Laurie Payne
Max Wall
The Peter Knight Singers
BBC Revue Orchestra
Conducted by Harry Rabinowitz
Continuity:
Eric Merriman and Louis Schwartz
Production by Jacques Brown

Contributors

Unknown:
Cicely Courtneidge
Unknown:
Jack Hulbert
Unknown:
Bobby Limb
Unknown:
Alan Rowe
Unknown:
Tommy Reilly
Unknown:
Shirley Bassey
Unknown:
Laurie Payne
Unknown:
Max Wall
Conducted By:
Harry Rabinowitz
Unknown:
Eric Merriman
Unknown:
Louis Schwartz
Production By:
Jacques Brown

A play for radio by Norman Ginsbury Other parts played by members of the BBC Drama Repertory Company Produced by Norman Wright Scene: Paris 1892

Contributors

Unknown:
Norman Ginsbury
Produced By:
Norman Wright
Marc-Antoine Dupont:
Eric Anderson
Jean-Pierre Dupont:
Norman Wynne
Suzanne Dupont:
Grizelda Hervey
Monsieur Gautier:
Jeffrey Segal
Irene de Fayence:
Janette Richer
Monsieur Henri Ledoux:
David King-Wood
Monsieur Bineaud:
Brian Haines
Richard Saxon:
Warren Stanhope
Monsieur Roget:
John Gabriel
Monsieur Bonnard:
Peter Neil

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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