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LET'S JOIN IN. 'Toto and his Drum by Mollie McArthur-an adventure story about a little African boy. with special musical effects by Ann Driver
2.20 ADVENTURES IN MUSIC. 'Billy the Kid ': second of two talks by John Hosier on the music of Aaron Cop-land.
2.40 MODERN HISTORY. Plimsoll and his work for the Merchant Navy. Script by Donald T. Helliwell

Contributors

Unknown:
Mollie McArthur-An
Unknown:
Ann Driver
Unknown:
John Hosier
Script By:
Donald T. Helliwell

A comedy by Edward Hyams
Production by Frederick Bradnum

Contributors

Comedy By:
Edward Hyams
Production By:
Frederick Bradnum
Valerie Smith:
Margaret Butt
Inspector Drone:
David March
Mr Oldroyd c:
John Graham
onstable Hicks:
John Graham
Mrs Oldroyd:
Marion Jennings
Mr Baston:
Frederick Treves
Mrs Orme:
Ella Milne
Myrtle Orme:
June Tobin
Sergeant Blake:
Victor Platt

from Wells Cathedral
Sentence; Confession; Absolution; the Lord's Prayer
Versicles and Responses (Smith) Psalms 98. 99. 100. and 101 First Lesson: Exodus 33
Magnificat (Whitlock in G)
Second Lesson: 1 Timothy 3
Nunc dimittis (Whitlock in G) Creed; Suffrages; Collects
Anthem: Lord, let me know mine end (M. Greene)
Prayers; the Grace
Organist and Master of the Choristers,
Denys Pouncey
Assistant organist, Hugo Langrish

Contributors

Unknown:
Denys Pouncey
Organist:
Hugo Langrish

Advice and entertainment for retired people and older people generally and a meeting place on the air for those concerned for their welfare
Winters Long Ago: Spring and summer lie ahead, but Mary Luty takes a backward look at the pleasures of winter. Pin Money from the Garden: Brigadier W. P. A. Robinson tells you how you may potter profitably in the garden

Contributors

Unknown:
W. P. A. Robinson

For Children of Most Ages
'Inishbahn and the Silver Lady'
Another serial play about the Donnelly family by Charles Witherspoon
6 (Conclusion)-' The Silver Lady
Produced by Cicely Mathews
'5.35 All About Andalusia
A series of talks by John D. Stewart
6—'Some Special Things '
5.50 Children's Hour prayers conducted by the Rev. Noel Calvin

Contributors

Unknown:
Charles Witherspoon
Produced By:
Cicely Mathews
Unknown:
John D. Stewart
Unknown:
Rev. Noel Calvin
Brian Donnelly:
Robin Graham
Paddy Donnelly:
Patricia Ringland
Ricky Donnelly:
Terence Cromey
Mrs. Donnelly:
Ann ' Maguire
Terry Bishop:
Charles Witherspoon
Alec McClenaghan:
Denys Hawthorne
Big Jim McClenaghan:
John F Tyrone
Bruce Donovan:
James Boyce
Mr Smith:
Maurice O'Callaghan
Sgt Crawford:
Sean Reid

Country Ceili from Ballymena, Co. Antrim
Join the dancers to the music of Charles Kelly 's Ceili Band with songs by Una O'Callaghan and Frank Ritchie
(with his guitar)
Master of Ceremonies,
Jack Sloane
Produced by Sam Denton

Contributors

Unknown:
Charles Kelly
Songs By:
Una O'Callaghan
Songs By:
Frank Ritchie
Unknown:
Jack Sloane
Produced By:
Sam Denton

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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