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by David Scott Daniell
The story of strange happenings in the village of Oddingley. Worcester-shire from 1806-1830, reconstructed as a radio play
Other parts played by Philip Garston-Jones
Leslie Dunn , Arnold Peters
Sam Woodward , Eric Skelding Production by Victor Menzies

Contributors

Unknown:
David Scott Daniell
Played By:
Philip Garston-Jones
Played By:
Leslie Dunn
Played By:
Arnold Peters
Unknown:
Sam Woodward
Unknown:
Eric Skelding
Production By:
Victor Menzies
Captain Samuel Evans:
John Sharp
The Rev George Parker:
David William
The Verger:
Harry Stubbs
Thomas Clewes:
Lewis Gedge
Richard Hemming:
Geoffrey Lewis
Liza Hemming:
Elspeth Duxbury
George Bankes:
Peter Wilde
Coroner:
Ronald Baddiley
Magistrate:
Ralph Hallett

A sparkling tribute to well-known personalities, outstanding newcomers, and successes in London's world of entertainment
The Toastmaster, Eamonn Andrews spotlights
Vera Lynn England's international record star
Eileen Joyce the celebrated pianist and concert artist
Joan Heal with Sally Bazeley and Denis Quilley in the Lyric Theatre hit musical
' GRAB ME A GONDOLA '
Eric Barker
The British Film Academy's most promising newcomer of the year' and a highlight from the sound-track of ' HAPPY IS THE BRIDE ' with Ian Carmichael and Janette Scott
Moira Lister glamorous leading lady with a new venture
Victor Maddern , Peter Jones
Harry Locke , Jon Pertwee
Robert Desmond
Arthur Lovegrove in Basil Dean's
Strand Theatre comedy success
'TOUCH IT LIGHT
The Town Criers
Directed by Cliff Adams who proclaim a hit parade favourite BBC Revue Orchestra
(Leader, Antony Gilbert )
Conductor. Harry Rabinowitz
Theme music composed by Ron Goodwin
Devised and produced by Trafford Whitelock

Contributors

Unknown:
Eamonn Andrews
Unknown:
Vera Lynn
Unknown:
Eileen Joyce
Artist:
Joan Heal
Unknown:
Sally Bazeley
Unknown:
Denis Quilley
Unknown:
Eric Barker
Unknown:
Ian Carmichael
Unknown:
Janette Scott
Unknown:
Moira Lister
Unknown:
Victor Maddern
Unknown:
Peter Jones
Unknown:
Harry Locke
Unknown:
Jon Pertwee
Unknown:
Robert Desmond
Unknown:
Arthur Lovegrove
Directed By:
Cliff Adams
Leader:
Antony Gilbert
Conductor:
Harry Rabinowitz
Composed By:
Ron Goodwin
Produced By:
Trafford Whitelock

presents
Glyn Houston and Hugh David with William Squire in 'HOUR OF THE RAT'
A new play for radio by Jon Manchip White
Production by Emyr Humphreys

Contributors

Unknown:
Glyn Houston
Unknown:
Hugh David
Unknown:
William Squire
Unknown:
Jon Manchip White
Production By:
Emyr Humphreys
John Williams:
Glyn Houston
Arthur Hassall:
William Squire
Aubrey Davis:
John Ruddock
Hugh Burnham:
Denis Charlton
Teresa Williams:
Mary Gaskell
Peter Raine:
John Graham
Graham Saunders:
Will Leighton
Jack Pollard:
Malcolm Hayes
Takeda Takahashi:
Hugh David
Judge:
Norman Wynne

BBC Home Service Basic

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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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