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SINGING TOGETHER, by William Appleby
11.20 THE WORLD OF WORK. Working in the Retail Trade: Rita Udall interviews young workers.
11.40 INTERMEDIATE FRENCH. ' La tempete de neige.' Texte d'Emile Harven.
Malgre I'annonce de mauvais temps, Aline et Maurice s'entetent a vouloir partir en excursion, car ils veulent profiter jusqu'a la derniere de leur sejour en montagne.

Contributors

Unknown:
William Appleby
Unknown:
Rita Udall

The novel by D. K. Broster
Adapted by Cyril Wentzel with members of the BBC Drama Repertory Company
Produced by Noel Iliff

Contributors

Novel By:
D. K. Broster
Adapted By:
Cyril Wentzel
Produced By:
Noel Iliff
Mr Bentley:
Baliol Holloway
Lord Fulgrave:
Hugh Miller
'Mr Rowl:
David Spenser
Juliana Forrest:
Marjorie Westbury
Sir Francis Mulholland:
William Fox
Mr Bannister:
Duncan McIntyre
Captain Lamotte:
Peter Wilde
Officer:
John Scott
Samuel Creedy:
Jeffrey Segal
Captain Barrington:
Ralph Truman
Mrs Jeremy:
Dorothy Holmes-Gore
Jeremy:
Philip Cunningham
Miss Barrington:
Betty Baskcomb
Sergeant of Marines:
George Merritt

For Children of Most Ages
* First Term at Fernielaw * by Theodora Caldwell
3 — ' Mystery of the Cupboard Key '
Produced by Kathleen Garscadden
Jane and Grizelda are settling down at Fernielaw. Lessons and games come first at most schools-and they do at this Scottish boarding school. However, there appears to be a ' mystery in the house ' -which upsets the routine considerably.
5.30 For Children of All Ages
Musical Calendar
Songs and tunes for the winter with The Arden Singers
Conductor, William Bennett
Vernon Adcock and his Music
Introduced by Bernadette Hodgson
Produced by Graham Gauld

Contributors

Unknown:
Theodora Caldwell
Produced By:
Kathleen Garscadden
Conductor:
William Bennett
Conductor:
Vernon Adcock
Introduced By:
Bernadette Hodgson
Produced By:
Graham Gauld
Jane Seton:
Hilary Paterson
Grizelda Grant:
Joan Fitzpatrick
Jinty:
Denise Coffey
Rowena:
Lesley Fraser
Kay:
Angela Lowe
Sybil:
Margaret Love
Mary Ross:
Moira Pedersen
Stella King, head girl:
Eileen McCallum
Matron:
Nell Ballantyne
Miss Nightingale:
Maud Risdon

An opera in two acts
Libretto by Luigl Illica and Giuseppe Giocosa
Music by Puccini
(sung in Italian)
Cho Cho San 's relatives and friends
Covent Garden Opera Chorus
(Chorus-Master, Douglas Robinson )
Covent Garden Orchestra (Leader, Charles Taylor )
CONDUCTED BY BRYAN BALKWILL
From the Royal Opera House,
Covent Garden
(by arrangement with the Royal Opera House Covent Garden, Ltd.)
The action takes place at Nagasaki at the beginning of the twentieth century.
ACT 1
Outside a Japanese house on a hill over- looking Nagasaki harbour

Contributors

Unknown:
Luigl Illica
Unknown:
Giuseppe Giocosa
Unknown:
Cho Cho San
Chorus-Master:
Douglas Robinson
Leader:
Charles Taylor
Conducted By:
Bryan Balkwill
Cho Cho San (Madam Butterfly):
Sena Jurinac
Suzuki, her servant:
Josephine Veasey
Lieutenant F B Pinkerton, of the U.S. Navy:
Charles Craig
Sharpless, U S Consul at Nagasaki:
Jess Walters
Goro, a marriage broker:
David Tree
The Imperial Commissioner:
Ronald Firmager
The Official Registrar:
Keith Raggett
The Bonze, Cho Cho San's uncle:
Rhydderch Davies
Prince Yamadori:
David Allen
Kate Pinkerton:
Margreta Elkins

A play for radio by Giles Cooper based on the novel by David Garnett
Production by Robin Midgley

Contributors

Unknown:
Giles Cooper
Novel By:
David Garnett
Production By:
Robin Midgley
John Cromartie:
Aubrey Woods
Josephine Lackett:
Susan Westerby
Curator of the Zoo:
Denys Blakelock
Mr Wollop:
Frank Windsor
Chairman:
Baliol Holloway
Collins, keeper of the monkey house:
Haydn Jones
Barret, keeper of the small cats house:
Michels Robbins
Gwen:
June Tobin
Lottie:
Hilda Schroder
Sid:
Kenneth Collins
Sid's Mum:
Beryl Calder
Sid's Dad:
John Cazabon
General Lackett:
Leigh Crutchley
A pollster:
Sheila Grant
A citizen:
Frederick Treves
A bus conductor:
John Hollis
Joe Tennison. a West Indian gentle-man:
James Clarke
Most of the animals:
Percy Edwards

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