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from the novel by Helen Ashton adapted for radio by Jonquil Antony
Cast in order of speaking:
Production by Audrey Cameron
Yeoman's is not a big hospital, but for the senior members of the staff it has been a life's work and the newcomers must be worthy of its traditions.

Contributors

Novel By:
Helen Ashton
Unknown:
Jonquil Antony
Production By:
Audrey Cameron
The Voice:
Gabriel Woolf
Dolly Clark, staff nurse:
June Tobin
Joan Capper a probationer:
Sheila Grant
Mr Pediar a patient:
Ronald Baddiley
Nurse Gow:
Eva Stuart
Nurse Miller:
Joan Matheson
Dr Hans Durich resident surgical officer:
Rolf Lefebvre
Dr Neil Marriner pathologist:
David March
Dr Arthur Cook, house physician:
Keith Williams
Sophia Dean house surgeon:
Cecile Chevreau
Richard Groom, casualty officer:
John Westbrook
Mrs Groom, Richard's mother:
Sylvia Coleridge
Philip Groom, senior surgeon. Richard's father:
Geoffrey Wincott
Hospital Sergeant:
Jeffrey Segal
A deaf girl, an out-patient:
Freda Dowie
Mrs Deacon, another out-patient:
Molly Lumley
Mrs Pedlar:
Kathleen Heime
Sister Abbott:
Dorothy Holmes-Gore
Dr Thomas Shoosmith, senior physician:
Norman Shelley
Matron of Yeoman's Hospital:
Janet Burnell
Mr Brewster:
Norman Claridge
Miss Farmer:
Joan Matheson
Sister Wilson:
Catherine Salkeld
Mr Burgess, a patient:
John Scott
Sister Harbinger:
Ella Milne
Sister Mercer:
Molly Rankin
Nurse Hooper:
Tobi Weinberg
Nurse Fisher:
Judy Bailey

A weekly series of programmes of incidental music from the theatre played by the BBC Concert Orchestra
(Leader, William Armon )
Conductor, Vilem Tausky
Introduced by George Baker
This week's programme includes music by Bizet and Gabriel Pierne
Programmes from 5.0 overleaf

Contributors

Leader:
William Armon
Conductor:
Vilem Tausky
Introduced By:
George Baker
Introduced By:
Gabriel Pierne

Junior Theatre presents
* Carbonel
The book by Barbara Sleigh adapted by the author as a serial in six parts
3—' The Hat and the Cauldron '
Other parts played by Joan Hickson , Joan Ireland and Lionel Gamlin
Produced by David Davis
5.30 For Older Children
Now Showing in London
A review by Eric Gillett of some of the new films and plays
5.50 The week's programmes

Contributors

Book By:
Barbara Sleigh
Played By:
Joan Hickson
Played By:
Joan Ireland
Played By:
Lionel Gamlin
Produced By:
David Davis
Review By:
Eric Gillett
Carbonel:
Timothy Bateson
Rosemary:
Kika Markham
John:
Patricia Hayes
Occupier:
Lionel Gamlin
Housekeeper:
Joan Hickson
Molly:
Joan Ireland
The Storyteller:
Charles E Stidwill

[Starring] June Tobin, Malcolm Keen and Catherine LaceyMusic selected by Cynthia Pughe
Production by Val Gielgud
See page 7

Contributors

Unknown:
Cynthia Pughe
Production By:
Val Gielgud
Salome:
June Tobin
Herod:
Malcolm Keen
Herodias:
Catherine Lacey
Jokanaan:
John Gabriel
Narraboth:
John Graham
Tigellinus:
Robert Sansom
A Cappadocian:
Malcolm Hayes
A Nubian:
Frank Singuineau
First Soldier:
William Eedle
Second Soldier:
Frank Windsor
Page to Herodias:
Peter Bartlett
A Slave:
Trevor Martin
First Jew:
Godfrey Kenton
A Nazarene:
Arthur Young
Second Jew:
Ronald Sidney
Narrator:
Hugh Manning

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