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by Compton Mackenzie
Adapted for radio by Moray McLaren

(Recording of broadcast on Feb. 9)

Contributors

Author:
Compton MacKenzie
Adapted for radio by:
Moray McLaren
Producedr:
Finlay MacDonald
Accordion:
Bobby MacLeod
Bagpipes:
Pipe-Major John MacDonald
The storyteller:
Moray McLaren
Joseph Macroon:
Harold Wightman
Roderick Macrurie:
Alex MacKenzie
Sergeant-Major Alfred Odd:
Malcolm Hayes
Peigi Macroon:
Jean Anderson
Mrs Campbell:
Meg Buchanan
George Campbell:
Bryden Murdoch
Father James Macallister:
Ian Sadler
Duncan Macroon:
Tom Smith
Captain Paul Waggett:
Donald Layne-Smith
Mrs Waggett:
Lorna Tarbat
Colonel Lindsay Wolseley:
Evan Thomas
Catriona Macleod:
Effle Morrison
Captain George Stewart:
Derek Walker
Mrs Odd:
Dorothy Holmes-Gore
Other parts played by:
Neil Brown
Other parts played by:
Ian Catford
Other parts played by:
Jinty McNicol
Other parts played by:
Iain Cuthbertson
Other parts played by:
Ian Gilmour
Other parts played by:
Andrew MacAllister
Other parts played by:
James MacKenzie.
Other parts played by:
Philip McCall
Other parts played by:
Gerard Slevin

For Younger Listeners
Bryden Murdoch reads a story
'Hamish and the Yellow Caravan' by Georgina G. Ross and Some gramophone records of Scottish dances played by Jimmy Shand and his Band
5.15 ' Sheppy and the Dragon
A dialogue story by T. Kershaw
Characters made by Herbert Smith , Fred Fairclough
Geoffrey Banks , Tom Harrison and Trevor Hill
The story told by Daphne Oxenford ,
Song settings by Henry Reed
Accompanist, Fred Harries
5.35 For Children of Most Ages
February Sounds
Vivian Ogilvie paints a picture in sound of this month of early spring

Contributors

Unknown:
Georgina G. Ross
Story By:
T. Kershaw
Unknown:
Herbert Smith
Unknown:
Fred Fairclough
Unknown:
Geoffrey Banks
Unknown:
Tom Harrison
Unknown:
Trevor Hill
Told By:
Daphne Oxenford
Unknown:
Henry Reed
Accompanist:
Fred Harries
Unknown:
Vivian Ogilvie

with Peter Sellers
Harry Secombe , Spike Milligan
The Ray Ellington Quartet
Max Geldray
Orchestra conducted by Wally Stott
Announcer, Wallace Greenslade
Script by Spike Milligan and Larry Stephens
Production by Pat Dixon

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Sellers
Unknown:
Harry Secombe
Unknown:
Spike Milligan
Unknown:
Max Geldray
Conducted By:
Wally Stott
Announcer:
Wallace Greenslade
Script By:
Spike Milligan
Script By:
Larry Stephens
Production By:
Pat Dixon

BBC Home Service Basic

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