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by Michael G. Corston and Ronald G. Holroyd
Production by Frederick Bradnum

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael G. Corston
Unknown:
Ronald G. Holroyd
Production By:
Frederick Bradnum
Second-Lieut Browne:
William Eedle
Sergeant Boulter:
Frank Windsor
Corporal Slater:
John Bennett
Private Bill Kettle:
John Scott
Private Paddy Galvin:
Harold Reese
Brigadier Hartley-Mortimer:
Godfrey Kenton
Major Robin Trufltt:
Hugh Manning
Oberleutnant Eduard von Hapsburg:
Carl Duering
Gefreiter Karl Schneider:
Andrew Sachs
Gefreiter Herman Noll:
Michael Ritterman
General Wilhelm Konig:
.Paul Hansard

Cyril Fletcher introduces Holiday Playhouse

The George Mitchell Glee Club
A Family Saga: Life with the Burkes
Songs provided by: Victoria Sladen, Andy Cole
This week's visitor: Maurice Denham
BBC Revue Orchestra
(Leader, Antony Gilbert)
Conductor, Harry Rabinowitz

(BBC recording)
(Tom Mennard is appearing in 'Masquerade' at the Esplanade Theatre, Bognor Regis; Cyril Fletcher in 'Masquerade' at the Pavilion, Sandown, Isle of Wight)

Next week: 'Variety Playhouse' introduced by Ted Ray, with Cicely Courtneidge and Jack Hulbert in 'Variety Playhouse Pocket Theatre'

Contributors

Presenter:
Cyril Fletcher
Singers:
The George Mitchell Glee Club
Mrs. Emma Burke (Life with the Burkes):
Marjorie Rhodes
Grandma (Life with the Burkes):
Gladys Dawson
Sally (Life with the Burkes):
Nan Kenway
Albert Burke (Life with the Burkes):
Cyril Fletcher
'Erbie Burke (Life with the Burkes):
Cyril Fletcher
Roving reporter:
Tom Mennard
Singer:
Victoria Sladen
Singer:
Andy Cole
Guest:
Maurice Denham
Musicians:
BBC Revue Orchestra
[Orchestra] leader:
Antony Gilbert
[Orchestra] conductor:
Harry Rabinowitz
Incidental music:
Edwin Braden
Sketch material:
Johnny Speight
Continuity:
Bill Kellie
Continuity:
Arthur Lay
Producer:
Alastair Scott-Johnston
Provided:
null By:
Provided:
null By:
Leader:
Antony Gilbert
Conductor:
Harry Rabinowitz
Music By:
Edwin Braden
Unknown:
Johnny Speight
Unknown:
Bill Kellie
Produced By:
Alastair Scott-Johnston

by Mordaunt Shairp.
Adapted for radio by Mollie Greenhalgh.
[Starring] Mary Wimbush, Richard Hurndall and Charles E. Stidwill

Contributors

Author:
Mordaunt Shairp
Adapted by:
Mollie Greenhalgh
Production:
Audrey Cameron
Mrs. Woodman:
Dorothy Holmes-Gore
A Laundry Girl:
Sheila Grant
Valerie Merryman:
Mary Wimbush
Christopher Merryman, her husband:
Richard Hurndall
Mr. Palmer, a grocer:
Ronald Baddiley
Mr. Plummer:
John Bryning
Mrs. Carrington:
Joan Matheson
Mr. Carrington:
Jeffrey Segal
The Rev. Charles Stern:
Duncan McIntyre
A Charabanc Driver:
David March
A Fat Lady:
Ella Milne
Her Daughter:
Betty Baskcomb
Boy with a Concertina:
Peter Wilde
Superior Husband:
Ronald Baddiley
Superior Wife:
Sheila Grant
A Deaf Lady:
Catherine Salkeld
Her Son:
Jeffrey Segal
Adrian, an artist:
Anthony Viccars
His Friend:
John Bryning
Hysterical Girl:
Beryl Calder
A Very Late Visitor:
Charles E. Stidwill

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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