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SINGING TOGETHER, by William Appleby

11.20 THE WORLD OF WORK. Working in the Merchant Navy: John Richmond talks to some merchant seamen - young and old.

11.40 INTERMEDIATE FRENCH. La course cycliste. Texte d'Andre Maranne
Jean-Pierre Bain a ete charge de faire le reportage d'une grande course cycliste. Son journal a mis une voiture a sa disposition. Sa mere et sa soeur Gaby t'accompagnent. Deux amis de Jean-Pierre prennent part a la course.

Contributors

Unknown:
William Appleby
Andre:
Maranne Jean-Pierre Bain

THE music box, by Gordon Reynolds.
2.10 orchestral CONCERTS. The National Youth Orchestra of Wales: in the second of two talks about the orchestra, Clarence Raybould introduces the music to be played by them in next week's programme.
2.30 THE JACKSONS. Harry's New Camera. Script by Phillip Mann.
2.50 PROSE AND VERSE READING. ' The Long Oak Table ' from ' Rural Rides ' by William Cobbett

Contributors

Unknown:
Gordon Reynolds.
Script By:
Phillip Mann.
Unknown:
William Cobbett

by C. S. Forester
Adapted for broadcasting by Malcolm Baker-Smith Produced by R. D. Smith
Other parts played by members of the cast
The action takes place on board H.M.S. Artemis, a light cruiser on a convoy from Alexandria to Malta, in March 1942.

Contributors

Unknown:
C. S. Forester
Broadcasting By:
Malcolm Baker-Smith
Produced By:
R. D. Smith
Paymaster Sub-Lieutenant Jerning-ham:
Ian Lubbock
The Captain ('Methy '):
Malcolm Graeme
Paymaster-Commander:
Noel Dryden
Surgeon-Lieutenant:
Malcolm Baker-Smith
Daphne:
Jane Jordan Rogers
Dora Darby:
June Tobin
Ordinary Seaman Quimsby:
Leigh Crutchley
Chief Yeoman of Signals:
Philip Cunningham
Pilot (Navigating Lieutenant):
Duncan McIntyre
Able Seaman Dawkins:
Joe Sterne
Telegraph Rating:
John Boddington
Leading Seaman Harris:
Peter Claughton
Able Seaman Presteign (Curly):
Haydn Jones
Ordinary Seaman Whipple:
Kenneth McClellan
Gunnery Lieutenant:
Hugh Manning
Midshipman:
Anthony Viccars
Admiral Beatty:
Geoffrey Wincott
Commander:
Frederick Treves
Kapitan-sur-See von Bodicke:
Peter Claughton
Vice-Ammiraglio Nocentini:
John Ruddock

. Winnie-the-Pooh by A. A. Milne
Adapted for broadcasting by David Davis with music by H. Fraser-Simson
7-'The Expotition to the North Pole'
At the piano, Gwenn Knight Production by Claire Chovil
'One fine day Pooh had stumped up to the top of the Forest to see if his friend Christopher Robin was interested in Bears at all. Christopher Robin was sitting outside his door, putting on his Big Boots. As soon as he saw the Big Boots, Pooh knew that an Adventure was going to happen, and he brushed the honey off his nose with the back of his paw, and spruced himself up as well as he could, so as to look Ready for Anything.'
5.30 For Older Children
Music Room
Music by Gaslight
David Franklin introduces the songs and tunes you might have heard if you were honoured with a command to spend an evening with Queen Victoria
Songs sung by Marion Callear accompanied by Philip Moore and some gramophone records
Produced by Peggy Bacon
5.50 The week's programmes

Contributors

Unknown:
A. A. Milne
Broadcasting By:
David Davis
Music By:
H. Fraser-Simson
Piano:
Gwenn Knight
Production By:
Claire Chovil
Introduces:
David Franklin
Sung By:
Marion Callear
Accompanied By:
Philip Moore
Produced By:
Peggy Bacon
Wlnnie-the-Pooh:
Norman Shelley
Christopher Robin:
Leonard Monaghan
Piglet:
Wilfred Babbage
Eeyore:
Geoffrey Wincott
Owl:
John Richmond
Rabbit:
Stephen Jack
Kanga:
Vivienne Chatterton
Roo:
Sheila Moloney
Storyteller:
Charles E Stidwill

by William Shakespeare Cast in order of speaking:
Other parts played by members of the BBC Drama Repertory Company
Production by Michael Bakewell

Contributors

Writer:
William Shakespeare
Production By:
Michael Bakewell
Antonio:
Jack May
Salerio:
Richard Hurndall
Solanio:
Peter Henchie
Bassanio:
Tony Britton
Lorenzo:
John Westbrook
Gratiano:
Dudley Jones
Portia:
Irene Worth
Nerissa:
Janette Richer
Balthazar:
John Graham
Shylock:
Harry Andrews
The Prince of Morocco:
Tony Church
Lancelot Gobbo:
Clive Revill
Old Gobbo:
James Thomason
Leonardo:
William Eedle
Jessica:
Gwen Cherrell
The Prince of Arragon:
David March
Stephano:
Frank Partington
Tubal:
Jeffrey Segal
The Duke of Venice:
Godfrey Kenton

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