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Ruth Dyson (harpsichord)
Carl Pini (violin)
Charles Spinks (harpsichord)
Violin and harpsichord:
Sonata in G minor
Harpsichord:
Suite No. 8, in F minor
Violin and harpsichord:
Sonata in D
The last of three programmes including all the Violin Sonatas by Handel

Contributors

Harpsichord:
Ruth Dyson
Violin:
Carl Pini
Harpsichord:
Charles Spinks

For Listeners of All 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 For Children of Most Ages
' Alexander Keepeth Watch
A new adventure of Norman and Henry Bones the boy detectives by Anthony C. Wilson
Produced by Josephine Plummer
* Alexander keepeth watch over that which is ours: not near the river ... but -well nigh unto the place of burial; there seek ye.' Who was Alexander? What is that which is ours '? Who are the seekers? Clues may be a dangerous temptation, as Norman and Henry have reason to know!

Contributors

Unknown:
Fred Fairclough
Unknown:
Herbert Smith
Unknown:
Doris Gambell
Script By:
Muriel Levy
Written By:
Ray Martin
Written By:
Frank Barber
Produced By:
Trevor Hill
Unknown:
Alexander Keepeth Watch
Unknown:
Henry Bones
Unknown:
Anthony C. Wilson
Produced By:
Josephine Plummer
Norman Bones:
Charles Hawtrey
Henry Bones, his cousin:
Patricia Hayes
Miss Cleveland:
Ann Codrington
Sinclair Cleveland, her brother:
John Ruddock
Mr Allen:
Lionel Gamlin
Mrs Mancroft:
Joan Clement Scott
Jim Paget:
Jonathan Field
George Elton:
Alan Reid
Mr Milford:
Deering Wells
Inspector Martin:
Preston Lockwood

and introduces
The BBC Revue Orchestra
(Leader, Antony Gilbert )
Conducted by Vic Oliver
George Williams
John Cameron
' Jobs I Have Held'
11—' The Butler'
Written by Johnny Speight
Victoria Elliott
' Vic in a Spot '
A mystery puzzle written and introduced by Ernest Dudley in which you are invited to listen to the problems and see if you can spot the clue which Vic Oliver should have seen and which would have prevented him from landing himself in a spot
The George Mitchell Choir
Tony Fayne
Continuity by Carey Edwards
Produced by Alastair Scott-Johnston

Contributors

Leader:
Antony Gilbert
Conducted By:
Vic Oliver
Conducted By:
George Williams
Conducted By:
John Cameron
Written By:
Johnny Speight
Written By:
Victoria Elliott
Introduced By:
Ernest Dudley
Unknown:
Vic Oliver
Unknown:
Carey Edwards
Produced By:
Alastair Scott-Johnston
Lady Knightsbridge:
Hermione Baddeley
Butler:
Vic Oliver
Himself:
Vic Oliver
Actor:
Godfrey Kenton
Man:
Gabriel Woolf

by Henry Cecil
Adapted by the author from his new book
Produced by H. B. Fortuin

Contributors

Unknown:
Henry Cecil
Produced By:
H. B. Fortuin
Lonsdale Walsh:
Michael Gough
Prison Governor:
Richard Williams
Spikey Lee:
Frederick Treves
Angela Walsh:
Sheila Manahan
Charles Southdown:
Ronald Baddiley
The Boss:
John Bennett
Mary Broadwater:
Sheila Grant
Douglas Broadwater:
Anthony Viccars
Mr Justice Halliday:
James Thomason
Walter:
Jeffrey Segal
Mrs Meadowes:
Gladys Henson
Miles Hampton:
John Cazabon
Herbert Adams:
Trevor Martin
Jo Barnwell:
Marjorie Mars
Maid:
Eva Stuart
Kenny:
John Hollis
Mr Allwinter:
Edgar Norfolk
Police Sergeant:
Denis Goacher
Doctor:
John Boddington

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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