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Eileen Jovce , George Malcolm Thurston Dart , Denis Vaughan
(harpsichords)
The Pro Arte Orchestra Conducted by Boris Ord
Concerto for three harpsichords in C Concerto for four harpsichords in A minor (Vivaldi-Bach) on a gramophone record

Contributors

Unknown:
Eileen Jovce
Unknown:
George Malcolm
Unknown:
Thurston Dart
Harpsichords:
Denis Vaughan
Conducted By:
Boris Ord

Written by Alan Simpson and Ray Galton and featuring
Sidney James , Bill Kerr and Kenneth Williams
Theme and incidental music composed and conducted by Wally Stott
Produced by Dennis Main Wilson
(The recorded broadcast of October 14 in the Light Programme)

Contributors

Written By:
Alan Simpson
Written By:
Ray Galton
Unknown:
Sidney James
Unknown:
Bill Kerr
Unknown:
Kenneth Williams
Conducted By:
Wally Stott
Produced By:
Dennis Main Wilson

' Tea for Two *
A Toytown Play by S. G. Hulme Beaman
Production by Josephine Plummer
5.30 First Attempts
Young artists making their first broadcast
In Edinburgh:
Frances introduces
Helen Grierson (piano)
Ella Drennan (flute)
Accompanist, Andrew Bryson
In Belfast:
Cicely introduces
Frances Doherty (violin)
James Beck (French horn)
Accompanist, Havelock Nelson
In London:
Barbara Sleigh introduces Dorothy Cowstick (piano)
At the organ, Charles Smart

Contributors

Play By:
S. G. Hulme Beaman
Production By:
Josephine Plummer
Piano:
Helen Grierson
Flute:
Ella Drennan
Accompanist:
Andrew Bryson
Violin:
Frances Doherty
Violin:
James Beck
Accompanist:
Havelock Nelson
Introduces:
Barbara Sleigh
Piano:
Dorothy Cowstick
Larry the Lamb:
Derek McCulloch
Narrator:
Derek McCulloch
The Mayor of Toytown:
Felix Felton
The Mayor's Secretary:
Wilfred Babbage
Mr Growser:
Ralph de Rohan
The Mayor of Arkville's butler:
Norman Shelley
Ernest the Policeman:
Peter Claughton

A summer season of Variety with Ossie Morris
Patricia Clark
Kevin Scott
Reub Silver and Marion Day
Marie Benson and the Londonairs and featuring Billy Burden with the Visitor of the Week at ' Martin's Inn '
The Adam Singers
Directed by Cliff Adams
Ron Goodwin and his Orchestra
(Leader, Ralph Elman )
Script by Eric Merriman and George Martin with additional material by Eddie Maguire
Produced by John Simmonds

Contributors

Unknown:
Ossie Morris
Unknown:
Patricia Clark
Unknown:
Kevin Scott
Unknown:
Reub Silver
Unknown:
Marie Benson
Unknown:
Billy Burden
Directed By:
Cliff Adams
Directed By:
Ron Goodwin
Leader:
Ralph Elman
Script By:
Eric Merriman
Script By:
George Martin
Unknown:
Eddie Maguire
Produced By:
John Simmonds

by Marghanita Laski
Dramatised for radio by Mary Hope Allen
Other parts played by Beth Boyd , Geoffrey Lumsden and Allan McClelland
Production by Mary Hope Allen

Contributors

Unknown:
Mary Hope Allen
Played By:
Beth Boyd
Played By:
Geoffrey Lumsden
Played By:
Allan McClelland
Production By:
Mary Hope Allen
Hilary Wainwright:
Stephen Murray
Mrs Wainwright, his mother:
Dorothy Holmes-Gore
Pierre Verdier:
Olaf Pooley
Madame Quilleboeuf:
Vivienne Chatterton
Madame le Blanc:
Betty Hardy
Sister Therese:
Gladys Spencer
Mother Superior:
Gladys Young
Monsieur Mercatel:
Jeffrey Segal
Jean:
Sulwen Morgan
Madame Mercatel:
Marjorie Mars
Nelly:
Olive Gregg

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