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Roy Clark leads an exchange of talk about the sea and ships between
Bob Roberts skipper of the Thames sailing barge
Cambria
Captain R. Beard master mariner
Jasper Greengrass
Lowestoft fisherman and Colne River sailing policeman
George Atkinson formerly in Naval Intelligence at Lowestoft
Arranged by Roy Clark
Produced by David Bryson

Contributors

Unknown:
Roy Clark
Unknown:
Bob Roberts
Unknown:
Captain R. Beard
Unknown:
Jasper Greengrass
Unknown:
George Atkinson
Arranged By:
Roy Clark
Produced By:
David Bryson

by P. C. Wren freely adapted from the novel as a serial in ten episodes by Lester Powell
5-' The Fort of Madness ' and Produced by Martyn C. Webster

Contributors

Unknown:
P. C. Wren
Unknown:
Lester Powell
Produced By:
Martyn C. Webster
Beau Geste:
Simon Lack
Digby Geste:
Gordon Gardner
John Geste:
David Spenser
Boldini:
Allan McClelland
Maris:
Hugh Manning;
Sergeant Major Lejaune:
Richard Williams

For Children of Most Ages
' The Eavesdroppers by Tudur Watkina told by John Hollis
2--Camping Out
The story of a little family who live among the rafters and attics of an old village school, spending most of their time watching ' the people down below.'
5.15 The Green Sailors'
A holiday serial in four instalments written for Children's Hour by Gilbert Hackforth-Jones
3 — ' Dead Reckoning '
Production by Josephine Plummer
'You remember how last week we sailed in Rag Doll from the Isle of Wight to Weymouth? Well, all the way there we could see the land, so it was impossible to get lost. But in our next adventure we went across the Channel, and sailed for hours out of sight of land. I'd often wondered how you knew where you were when all you saw was ocean ... ' (Mary Green)

Contributors

Unknown:
Tudur Watkina
Told By:
John Hollis
Production By:
Josephine Plummer
Uncle George:
Norman Shelley
The Green Family: Mark:
Harold Reese
The Green Family: Mary:
Rosamond Barnes
The Green Family: Binnie:
Verity Edmett
The Green Family: Ben:
John Hall
Skipper:
Peter Coke
Paul:
Colin Campbell

Remind you of what?
Roy Plomley invites a reply from
C. A. Lejeune
Barbara Mullen
Tom Driberg
Michael Flanders
Frank Muir
Denis Norden
Based on an idea by Nancy Spain
Produced by Pat Dixon

Contributors

Unknown:
Roy Plomley
Unknown:
C. A. Lejeune
Unknown:
Barbara Mullen
Unknown:
Tom Driberg
Unknown:
Michael Flanders
Unknown:
Frank Muir
Unknown:
Denis Norden
Unknown:
Nancy Spain
Produced By:
Pat Dixon

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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