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by Christine Jope-Slade and Sewell Stokes
Adapted for radio by Cynthia Pughe
Production by Audrey Cameron

Contributors

Unknown:
Christine Jope-Slade
Unknown:
Sewell Stokes
Unknown:
Cynthia Pughe
Production By:
Audrey Cameron
Maria Bolton:
Gladys Henson
Bert Bolton:
Eric Anderson
Fred, their son:
Harold Reese
Pansy, their daughter:
Sheila Grant
Mrs Wigglesworth:
Molly Lumley
Of the Gigantic Film Company: Mr Brittz:
MacDonald Parke
Of the Gigantic Film Company: Mr Jones:
John Graham
Mr Elder, of Hollywood Films Incorporated:
John Glen
Elf Russell, a film star:
Marjorie Mars
A reporter:
Douglas Storm
Gladys:
Elizabeth London

in lighter vein played by the BBC Concert Orchestra
(Leader, William Armon )
Conductor, Vilem Tausky presenting Sir Arthur Bliss as guest composer conducting a group of his own compositions
Introduced by Anne Oldham

Contributors

Leader:
William Armon
Conductor:
Vilem Tausky
Unknown:
Sir Arthur Bliss
Introduced By:
Anne Oldham

For Children of Most Ages
Junior Theatre presents
' Polly and Oliver at Sea '
A serial in six episodes by David Scott Daniell
Further adventures of Drummer Oliver Crowe and his cousin, Polly Trott
3-' The Voyage of the Unicorn ' with Winifred Irvin (piccolo)
Produced by Peggy Bacon
(BEC recording)
5.30 On Record
Roy Bradford reviews a mixed bag of recent records
5.50 The week's programmes

Contributors

Unknown:
David Scott Daniell
Unknown:
Oliver Crowe
Unknown:
Polly Trott
Unknown:
Winifred Irvin
Produced By:
Peggy Bacon
Unknown:
Roy Bradford
Oliver Crowe:
Nigel Lambert
Polly Trott:
Mary Chester
Paul Carvell:
Robin Willitt
Sergeant Trott:
Jack Holloway
Private Pilchard:
Michael Shaw
Ensign Boscawen:
Simon Lack
Asaf:
David Spenser
Mr Blantyre:
Stuart Nichol
Captain of the Unicorn:
Wilfred Babbage

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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