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by Alan Kennington
Other parts played by Sheila Manahan , Anthony Viccars and Ronald Baddiley
Produced by Betty Davies

Contributors

Unknown:
Alan Kennington
Played By:
Sheila Manahan
Played By:
Anthony Viccars
Played By:
Ronald Baddiley
Produced By:
Betty Davies
Hargreaves:
John Scott
Pender:
Peterwilde
Mrs Shipton:
Mary O'Farrell
Elizabeth Pender:
June Tobm
Chris Pender:
S Grant
Sneed:
William Eedle
Mrs Evans:
Una Venning
Mrs Gunter:
Ella Milne
Sir Ambrose Plumtree:
Godfrey Kenton
The Rt Hon Percival Spence, C B E:
Robert Sansom

from Exeter Cathedral
Sentences; Confession; Absolution The Lord's Prayer
Versicies and Responses (Tomkina) Psalm 136, 137, and 138 First Lesson: Wisdom 9
Magnificat (Bairstow in D)
Second Lesson: 1 Corinthians 3 Nunc dimittis (Bairstow in D)
Creed; Versicles and Responses:
Collects
Anthem: 0 thou the central orb
(Wood)
Prayers and The Grace
Organ Voluntary: Partita on Veni
Creator Spiritus ' (Flor Peeters )
Organist and Master of the Choristers,
Lionel Dakers

Contributors

Organist:
Flor Peeters
Unknown:
Lionel Dakers

For Older Children
' Hideaway Johnny
A serial play in three parts by David Scott Daniell
1—' Johnny All Alone '
Others taking part:
Constance Chapman , Norman Tyrrell
Denis Raymond. Clive Batchelor
Robin Fletcher
Produced by Mollie Austin
David Scott Daniell writes on page 8
5.35 For Children of Most Ages
The Island at the Edge of the World
Six talks by John Merrett
6—' VA-VA-VA'
"That is Valentia's call-sign, and Valentia is ready to say " Valentia here." It is a strange sensation-all alone in a remote cable station in the middle of the night-to have a ship cut-in on a cable far out in the ocean.'
5.50 Children's Hour prayers
Conducted by the Rev. Moore Wasson

Contributors

Unknown:
David Scott Daniell
Unknown:
Constance Chapman
Unknown:
Norman Tyrrell
Unknown:
Denis Raymond.
Unknown:
Clive Batchelor
Unknown:
Robin Fletcher
Produced By:
Mollie Austin
Produced By:
David Scott Daniell
Unknown:
Rev. Moore Wasson
Johnny Merrifield:
J Barrie
Magnus Merrifield:
Basil Jones
Lord Edward Bohun:
E Barry
Grandmama:
Ann Codrington
Lord Geddington:
Dudley Rolph
Mr Petit:
Preston Lockwood
Landlord:
Bernard Fishwick
Sergeant Sparrow:
Edgar Harrison
Urchin:
George Hughes

visits Headington, Oxfordshire for songs and dances with William Kimber ,
Jim Phillips Headington Quarry
Morris Dancers and Bidford-Breakdowners
Square Dance Band Guest, Bob Arnold
Programme arranged and introduced by Kenneth Clark
From the Quarry Village Hall,
Headington

Contributors

Unknown:
William Kimber
Unknown:
Jim Phillips Headington
Unknown:
Bob Arnold
Introduced By:
Kenneth Clark

Written and narrated by Alan Melville
Those taking part are:
FRED ASTAIRE , GILBERT BROWN FRED EMNEY. Douglas FURBER OLIVE GILBERT , PETER GRAVES
JOHNNY GREEN. NORMAN HARTNELL
BOB HOPE, WILLIAM KENDALL
Luigi, IAN MAIN, PHYLLIS MONKMAN
NAN AND DORA MORRIS
ANNA NEAGLE , Elsie RANDOLPH
HERBERT WILCOX , VIRGINIA WINTERS
The George Mitchell Choir
BBC Variety Orchestra (Leader, John Jezard )
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
Special orchestrations by Edwin Braden
Production by Tom Ronald

Contributors

Unknown:
Fred Astaire
Unknown:
Gilbert Brown
Unknown:
Fred Emney.
Unknown:
Douglas Furber
Unknown:
Olive Gilbert
Unknown:
Peter Graves
Unknown:
Norman Hartnell
Unknown:
William Kendall
Unknown:
Phyllis Monkman
Unknown:
Dora Morris
Unknown:
Anna Neagle
Unknown:
Elsie Randolph
Unknown:
Herbert Wilcox
Leader:
John Jezard
Conductor:
Paul Fenoulhet
Unknown:
Edwin Braden
Production By:
Tom Ronald

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.

About this data

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