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A novel by Howard Clewes adapted for broadcasting by Wilfrid Grantham
Produced by Wilfrid Grantham

Contributors

Novel By:
Howard Clewes
Broadcasting By:
Wilfrid Grantham
Produced By:
Wilfrid Grantham
Robert Lowther:
Duncan McLntyre
Pewsey:
Ronald Sidney
Fay Driver:
June Tobin
Flood:
Hugh Manning
Mick:
Timothy Harley
Schrey:
Arthur Young
Jackson:
John Ruddock
Alice Gedge:
Kathleen Helme
Elsa:
Hedi Schnabl
Bletchley:
Peter Claughton
Mervyn Fisher:
Leonard Trolley
Craig:
Haydn Jones
Boyd:
John Sharp
Scotson:
Frank Atkinson
Philip Davidson:
William Eedle
Mrs Pewsey:
Margaret Boyd
William Driver:
Malcolm Hayes

' The Chinese Primrose *
A play by Edward Boyd
Judy Wilson , aged 14...Lesley Fraser Jill Cooper , her friend, 48 hours older
Eileen McCallum
Sir Henry Cooper , Jill's grandfather
Leonard Maguire
Dr. Wilson, Judy's father
Douglas Robin
Mrs. Dunne, his housekeeper
Miriam Owens
Constable Crowley. .. James Sutherland Tom Simpkin , a chauffeur
David Webster
Produced by Kathleen Garscadden
5.30 Sierra Summer by George Hummer
A Sierra is ' a long jagged mountain chain ' and Mr. Hummer speaks of the Sierra Nevada Mountains in California, on the far West Coast of the United States. He spent a summer there as a boy, at an altitude of over six thousand feet to cure himself of hay fever.....
followed by Children's Hour
Music in Miniature

Contributors

Play By:
Edward Boyd
Play By:
Judy Wilson
Unknown:
Lesley Fraser
Unknown:
Jill Cooper
Unknown:
Eileen McCallum
Unknown:
Sir Henry Cooper
Unknown:
Leonard Maguire
Unknown:
Douglas Robin
Unknown:
Miriam Owens
Unknown:
Constable Crowley.
Unknown:
James Sutherland
Unknown:
Tom Simpkin
Unknown:
David Webster
Produced By:
Kathleen Garscadden
Unknown:
George Hummer

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

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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This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More