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William Parsons (baritone), Frederick Stone (piano), John Davies (clarinet), Else Cross (piano)
Songs of a Wayfarer:
Memory; When daffodils begin to peer; English May; I was not sorrowful; I will walk on the earth
Fantasy-Sonata for clarinet and piano
Songs: I have twelve oxen; Sea fever; Hope the hornblower
(BBC recording)

Contributors

Baritone:
William Parsons
Pianist:
Frederick Stone
Clarinettist:
John Davies
Pianist:
Else Cross

For Children of Most Ages
'The Cruise of the Toytown Belle'
Part 1
A Toytown play by S. G. Hulme Beaman
Production by Josephine Plummer
5.30 For Older Children
First Attempts
Young artists making their first broadcast
From Bangor:
James Williams introduces
The Choir of Grove Park Grammar School for Girls, Wrexham
Conductor, Mabel Wilfrid Jones
From Belfast:
Cicely introduces
Carrickfergus
Central Primary School
Percussion Band
From London:
Claire introduces
Terry O'Brien (violin)
Christopher Van Kampen (cello)
Anthony Hymas (piano)
David Oily (treble)
At the organ. Charles Smart

Contributors

Play By:
S. G. Hulme Beaman
Production By:
Josephine Plummer
Conductor:
Mabel Wilfrid Jones
Violin:
Terry O'Brien
Cello:
Christopher van Kampen
Piano:
Anthony Hymas
Piano:
David Oily
Larry the Lamb:
Derek McCulloch
Narrator:
Derek McCulloch
Dennis the Dachshund:
Preston Lockwood
Ernest the Policeman:
Peter Claughton
The Mayor of Toytown:
Felix Felton
Mr Growser:
Ralph de Rohan
The Magician:
Norman Shelley
Captain Higgins:
Norman Shelley
The Inventor:
Ivan Samson
Peter Brass:
Ivan Samson

with Variety Playhouse Pocket Theatre starring Cicely Courtneidge and Jack Hulbert in ' A Matter of Taste ' written by Jack Hulbert
' Nidge of the News '
A saga of Fleet Street with Ted Ray
Ronnie Barker , Patricia Hayes
Guests:
Jimmy Gay , Edgar Evans
Tollefsen, Jon Pertwee
Joyce Blackham
The George Mitchell Choir
BBC Revue Orchestra
(Leader, Antony Gilbert )
Conductor. Harry Rabinowitz
(Continued in next column)
Incidental music by Edwin Braden
Announcer, Robin Boyle
Continuity and press sketch by Terry Nation and John Junkin
Produced by Alastair Scott-Johnston

Contributors

Unknown:
Cicely Courtneidge
Unknown:
Jack Hulbert
Written By:
Jack Hulbert
Unknown:
Ted Ray
Unknown:
Ronnie Barker
Unknown:
Patricia Hayes
Unknown:
Jimmy Gay
Unknown:
Edgar Evans
Unknown:
Jon Pertwee
Unknown:
Joyce Blackham
Leader:
Antony Gilbert
Conductor:
Harry Rabinowitz
Music By:
Edwin Braden
Announcer:
Robin Boyle
Unknown:
Terry Nation
Unknown:
John Junkin
Produced By:
Alastair Scott-Johnston

A comedy by Robert Kemp
Cast in order of speaking:
Produced by Archie Campbell

Contributors

Comedy By:
Robert Kemp
Produced By:
Archie Campbell
Peggie, a secretary who tells the story:
Ysanne Churchman
Commissionaire:
Peter Claughton
Actors engaged in The Doults tele vision serial: Ted Gradeley:
Eric Anderson
Actors engaged in The Doults tele vision serial: Una Gradeley:
Virginia Winter
' Fruity ' Cummings:
Deryck Guyler
Felicity:
Judy Bailey
Nigel:
William Eedle
Rory Erskine, a television producer:
Denis Goacher
Mrs Hubbard, who writes The Doults:
Marjorie Westbury
Big Bill Hutton, a television Big Shot:
Tommy Duggan
Waiter:
John Scott

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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