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by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Dramatised as a radio serial in six parts' by Felix Felton
6: 'The Final Ordeal'
[Starring] Carleton Hobbs and Norman Shelley

Contributors

Dramatist:
Felix Felton
Producer:
Patrick Dromgoole
Dr Watson:
Norman Shelley
Sherlock Holmes:
Carleton Hobbs
Dr Mortimer:
Paul Eddington
Sir Henry Baskerville:
Ronald Wilson
Cartwright:
David Baron
Beryl Stapleton:
Pamela Alan
Laura Lyons:
June Barrie
Inspector Lestrade:
Paul Lorraine

The Bywaters and Thompson Case by F. Tennyson Jesse
One night, when returning from a visit* to the theatre, Percy Thompson was stabbed and killed. There was no mystery as to who had struck the blow-it was Frederick, Bywaters; but Edith Thompson , his wife, was also accused of the murder.
Lord Birkett speaks at the end of the programme
Produced by Nesta Pain

Contributors

Unknown:
F. Tennyson Jesse
Unknown:
Percy Thompson
Unknown:
Edith Thompson
Produced By:
Nesta Pain

Regional Variations (2)

Children's Hour. Story. Look-Out: magazine

BBC Home Service Midland

For Children of Most Ages
' All the Birds of the Air '
A fairly lighthearted look at birds and the people who watch, photograph, draw, and study them
Arranged and written by Bertha Lonsdale
2-Songsters and Travellers
Introduced by Ralph Hallett
Produced by Trevor Hill
5.30 For Older Children
' As I Before my Cottage Door '
Random rural reflections by C. Gordon Glover
Produced by Josephine Plummer
5-August

Contributors

Written By:
Bertha Lonsdale
Introduced By:
Ralph Hallett
Produced By:
Trevor Hill
Unknown:
C. Gordon Glover
Produced By:
Josephine Plummer

Regional Variations (7)

News, sport. News in Welsh S.

BBC Home Service Welsh

News. sport

BBC Home Service North

News. sport

BBC Home Service Northern Ireland

News, sport

BBC Home Service Midland

News. Round-up of events

BBC Home Service West

News. sport

BBC Home Service Scottish

A programme for listeners in the South-East of England
6.15 Local news followed by Reports and comments
6.37 app. London Stock Market report
6.15 6.25 VHF: Rowridge
(92.9 Mc/s) for the South Coast:
Area news and weather summary

Unforgettable memories throughout the years recalled by Freddy Grisewood and played by the BBC Concert Orchestra
(Leader, William Amnon )
Conductor, Vilem Tausky with Joan Stuart , Cherry Lind
Dudley Rolph and Florence Desmond to revive some special memories
Programme written by Dick Richards
Produced by John Tylee
The programme includes music from: ' The Blue Moon,' ' Swan Lake ,' 'This Year of Grace,' ' The Marriage of Figaro '

Contributors

Recalled By:
Freddy Grisewood
Leader:
William Amnon
Conductor:
Vilem Tausky
Unknown:
Joan Stuart
Unknown:
Cherry Lind
Unknown:
Dudley Rolph
Unknown:
Florence Desmond
Written By:
Dick Richards
Produced By:
John Tylee
Unknown:
Swan Lake

by Lydia Ragosin
Produced by Peter Watts

Contributors

Unknown:
Lydia Ragosin
Produced By:
Peter Watts
Arthur Shore:
Hugh Cross
Eric Lippett, a boy:
George Bond
Joan Shore, Arthur's wife:
Joan Hart
William Shore, his father:
Leigh Crutchley
' Plummy ' Taylor:
Jeffrey Segal
Vannora:
June Tobin
Mrs Ellis:
Molly Rankin
Clive, her son:
Nicky Edmett
Amy, a maid:
Judy Bailey
A policeman:
James Thomason
Mrs Lippett:
Betty Baskcomb

Regional Variations (3)

Ian MacMillan (Gaelic songs)

BBC Home Service Scottish

Schumann and Weber: Michael Meyerowitz (clarinet) ; James Walker (piano)

BBC Home Service Midland

Eileen Croxford (cello)
Maria Korchinska (harp)
-Wilfrid Parry (piano) with Jean Pougnet and his Strings
The programme produced by Alan Owen

Contributors

Cello:
Eileen Croxford
Harp:
Maria Korchinska
Piano:
Wilfrid Parry
Unknown:
Jean Pougnet
Produced By:
Alan Owen

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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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