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For Listeners of Most Ages
* Tinker and Tapp, Inc. '
A general ' knock-up ' with Fred Fairclough on the one side
Herbert Smith on the other and Doris Gambell in the middle
Script by Muriel Levy
Incidental music written by Ray Martin and Frank Barber and played by a section of the BBC Northern Dance Orchestra
Produced by Trevor Hill
5.15 Regional Round
An inter-regional general knowledge contest concocted by Geoffrey conducted by David and cheerfully contested by competitors in all seven regions

Contributors

Unknown:
Fred Fairclough
Unknown:
Herbert Smith
Unknown:
Doris Gambell
Script By:
Muriel Levy
Written By:
Ray Martin
Written By:
Frank Barber

and introduces the BBC Revue Orchestra
(Leader, Antony Gilbert )
Conducted by Vic Oliver
Tom Mennard
Marion Lowe
'Jobs I Have Held '
6-The Salesman
Written by Johnny Speight
Alan Loveday
Vic in a Spot'
A mystery puzzle written and introduced by Ernest Dudley
James Johnston
Leslie Randall and Joan Reynolds
The George Mitchell Choir
Continuity by Carey Edwards
Produced by Alastair Scott-Johnston

Contributors

Leader:
Antony Gilbert
Conducted By:
Vic Oliver
Conducted By:
Tom Mennard
Unknown:
Marion Lowe
Written By:
Johnny Speight
Written By:
Alan Loveday
Introduced By:
Ernest Dudley
Unknown:
James Johnston
Unknown:
Leslie Randall
Unknown:
Joan Reynolds
Produced By:
Alastair Scott-Johnston
Salesman:
Vic Oliver
Woman:
Katherine Parr
Man:
George Hagan
Wife:
Vanda Vale
Husband:
Ronnie Barker
Employer:
Ronnie Barker
Solicitor:
Ronnie Barker
Girl:
Vanda Vale
Pohre Officer:
George Hagan

A new play for radio by Bruce Stewart
Cast in order of speaking:
Other parts played by members of the cast
Concertina played by Alf Edwards
Production by Audrey Cameron

Contributors

Unknown:
Bruce Stewart
Played By:
Alf Edwards
Production By:
Audrey Cameron
Case:
Allan McClelland
Jacob, a Maori:
Inia Te Wiata
Rogers, a bank clerk:
Harold Reese
Colonel Polderoy:
Philip Cunningham
The Rev Mr Burbridge:
Anthony Viccars
McRae a publican:
Duncan McLntyre
Mary Bridan:
Beryl Calder
Mr Bridan, her father:
Godfrey Kenton
Captain Standish:
David March
Caroline Standish his wife:
Sheila Manahan
Mr Parker:
Arthur Lawrence
Moroney, a constable:
Ronald Baddiley

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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