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with Kitty Bluett
Kenneth Connor , Laidman Browne
Martin Miller , Pat Coombs
Script by Bernard Botting and Charles Hart
Produced by Leslie Bridgmont
(The recorded broadcast of January in the Light Programme)

Contributors

Unknown:
Kitty Bluett
Unknown:
Kenneth Connor
Unknown:
Laidman Browne
Unknown:
Martin Miller
Unknown:
Pat Coombs
Script By:
Bernard Botting
Script By:
Charles Hart
Produced By:
Leslie Bridgmont

A comedy by David Turner
(The recorded broadcast of April 15 in the Midland Home Service)

followed by an interlude at 3.55 app.

Contributors

Writer:
David Turner
Producer:
David Jones
Ken the carrier:
John Baddeley
Fred, the timekeeper:
Chris Gittins
Morris:
Jeffrey Segal
Vera:
Shirley Dyer
Jean:
Eileen Barry
Miss Lavender:
Nancie Jackson
Jill:
Thelma Rogers
Betty:
Sheila Johnson
Mr Heathcote:
Philip Garston-Jones
Harold, the foreman:
Walter Dalby
Brutus:
Leslie Dunn
Maria:
Ysanne Churchman
Alfred:
Arnold Peters
Mr Truman:
Harry Towb
Sheila:
Eileen Barry

from Peterborough Cathedral
Sentence. Exhortation Confession. Absolution The Lord's Prayer Preces (Tomkins)
Psalms 114 and 115 First Lesson: 1 Samuel 28, vv. 3-end O Blest Creator (E.H. 51) Magnificat (Howells in A)
Second Lesson: St. Luke 9. vv. 1-17 Nunc dimittis (Howells in A) Creed
Lesser Litany (Tomfcins) The Lord's Prayer
Responses (Tomfcins) Collects
0 pray for the peace of Jerusalem
(Howells)
Prayers
The Grace
Master of the Music, Stanley Vann
Assistant Master of the Music
Malcolm Cousins

Advice and entertainment for retired people and older people generally and a meeting place on the air for those concerned for their welfare
For Retirement and Leisure: Jane Pottinger answered an advertisement and found a new occupation.
Gran Grows Extravagant: Eunice Spencer describes how a literary achievement was celebrated
Presented by Douglas Smith

Contributors

Unknown:
Jane Pottinger
Unknown:
Eunice Spencer
Presented By:
Douglas Smith

For Children of Most Ages
' The Seven Days '
A series of seven stories written and told by Barbara Sleigh
5-Saturday's child works hard for its living
5.15 For Older Children
* Counterspy '
The last episode of the radio serial by John Darran featuring security officers Greg Vaughan and ' Rocky ' Mountain in their latest assignment
The Chargos Affair
6-Time Fuse
Other parts played by leuan Rhys Williams and D. L. Davies
Production by Ifan 0. Williams
5.50 Children's Hour prayers
The Bishops Come to London
Five talks on the meaning of the Lambeth Conference
4-The Church in Africa
'by the Archbishop of Cape Town the Most Rev. Joost de Blank

Contributors

Told By:
Barbara Sleigh
Unknown:
John Darran
Unknown:
Greg Vaughan
Unknown:
Rhys Williams
Unknown:
D. L. Davies
Lt -Cmdr Gregory Vaughan R N:
Noel Johnson
James Mountain:
Dillwyn Owen
Pat Marshall:
Gwenyth Petty
Colonel Spear:
Ivor Maddox
Captain Rex Masters:
Edgar Harrison
Big Bill:
Brinley Jenkins
Mrs Annie King-Jones:
Dilys Davies
Rogan:
Ian Sadler

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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