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people, places, AND THINGS. Getting About-in 1958: A birthday treat. The last programme in the series on travel and transport in the past seventy years. Script by Freda Lingstrom
2.0 THE MUSIC BOX, by Gordon Rey nolds.
2.10 ORCHESTRAL concerts. 'petrushka': first of two illustrated talks by Roger Fiske
2.30 THE JACKSONS. Pigeon in the Chimney. Script by Charles E. Stid will.
2.50 PROSE AND VERSE READINGS. The Breakdown' from The Golden Sovereign ' by Richard Church

Contributors

Script By:
Freda Lingstrom
Unknown:
Gordon Rey
Unknown:
Roger Fiske
Script By:
Charles E. Stid

A play for radio by Rex Rienits
Other parts played by Owen Berry , P. G. Stephens and members of the BBC Drama Repertory Company Produced by Wilfrid Grantham
The play takes place in England and Australia during the closing years of the eighteenth century and is based on historical facts.

Contributors

Unknown:
Rex Rienits
Played By:
Owen Berry
Played By:
P. G. Stephens
Produced By:
Wilfrid Grantham
George Barrington:
Allan McClelland
Captain Malley:
Will Leighton
Governor Hunter:
John Graham
Charles:
Peter Claughton
Robert:
Ronald Baddiley
Lucy:
Sheila Manahan
Peg:
Barbara Greenhalgh
John Price:
John Bryning
Captain Hudson:
Hugh Manning
Lord Kildare:
Denis Goacher
Harry James:
James Thomason
Lady Draper:
Dorothy Holmes-Gore
Sir William Draper:
Denis McCarthy
Lord Mexborough:
Frederick Treves
Elizabeth West:
June Tobin
Prince Orloff:
Bernard Rebel

Brogeen of the Stepping Stones: 7: Bold Anne and the Road Home
A dialogue story by Patricia Lynch.
(BBC recording)

Guitar solos played by Norman Watson

(BBC recording)

5.30 For Children of All Ages: Musical Calendar
Songs and tunes for the autumn.
The Arden Singers
Conductor, William Bennett
Vernon Adcock and his Music
Introduced by Bernadette Hodgson.
(BBC recording)

5.50 The week's programmes

Contributors

Writer (Brogeen of the Stepping Stones):
Patricia Lynch
Producer (Brogeen of the Stepping Stones:
Cicely Mathews
Narrator:
Kathleen O'Donnell
Erogeen:
H. J. Blaney
Pooka:
Charles Witherspoon
Jim:
Jim Hetherington
Judy:
Maria Kinkead
Beggar:
Jack Gavin
Patcheen:
Rhona Sim
Bold Anne:
June Rodgers
Guitarist:
Norman Watson
Singers (Musical Calendar):
The Arden Singers
Singers conductor:
William Bennett
Musicians (Musical Calendar):
Vernon Adcock and his Music
Presenter (Musical Calendar):
Bernadette Hodgson
Producer (Musical Calendar):
Graham Gauld

with Peter Sellers, Harry Secombe, Spike Milligan
The Ray Ellington Quartet, Max Geldray
(BBC recording)

(Harry Secombe is in "Large as Life" at the Palladium; Peter Sellers in "Brouhaha" at the Aldwych Theatre, London)
Repeated on Wednesday at 9.30 (Light)

Contributors

Comedian:
Peter Sellers
Comedian:
Harry Secombe
Comedian/Script:
Spike Milligan
Musicians:
The Ray Ellington Quartet
Harmonicist:
Max Geldray
Orchestra conducted by:
Wally Stott
Announcer:
Wallace Greenslade
Producer:
John Browell

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