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A sort of radio show with Kenneth Williams , Hugh Paddick
Betty Marsden , Bill Pertwee
Patricia Lancaster
The Fraser Hayes Four
BBC Variety Orchestra (Leader, John Jezard )
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
Eric Merriman and Barry Took wrote the script and Edwin Braden the incidental music
Produced by Jacques Brown

Contributors

Unknown:
Kenneth Williams
Unknown:
Hugh Paddick
Unknown:
Betty Marsden
Unknown:
Bill Pertwee
Unknown:
Patricia Lancaster
Unknown:
Fraser Hayes
Leader:
John Jezard
Conductor:
Paul Fenoulhet
Conductor:
Eric Merriman
Conductor:
Barry Took
Conductor:
Edwin Braden
Produced By:
Jacques Brown

LET'S JOIN IN. ' Tegwyn the Little Shepherd ' by Ursula Hourihane: a realistic story about a Welsh boy
2.20 ADVENTURES IN MUSIC. ' Casse-Noisette ': first of three talks by Arthur Langford on Tchaikovsky's ballet music
2.40 MODERN HISTORY. Wilberforce and the Abolition of the Slave Trade, with reference to the help that he received from Granville Sharp and Thomas Clarkson. Script by Sheila Debes

Contributors

Script By:
Sheila Debes

by John Millard adapted by Daphne Laney Cast in order of speaking:
Other parts played by members of the BBC Drama Repertory Company
Produced by R. D. Smith
At the trial of Lord Sloane, who is accused of murdering his co-secretary, one of the jurors, Maiteland, recognises Lord Sloane as the man whom he hoped to approachiabout a job.

Contributors

Unknown:
John Millard
Adapted By:
Daphne Laney
Produced By:
R. D. Smith
Betty Maiteland:
Eva Stuart
George Maiteland:
Keith Williams
Clerk of the Court:
John Rye
Lord Sloane:
Douglas Storm
Counsel for the Prosecution:
Tom Watson
Charles Wilson, Foreman of the Jury:
George Merritt
Miss Travers a Jurywoman:
Isla Cameron
Ted Hart, a Juryman:
Gabriel Woolf
Counsel for the Defence:
Hugh Manning
Jean Martin, Stebbing's secretary:
Freda Dowie
Mr Chatham, a finger-print expert:
Norman Claridge
Harris, a chestnut vendor:
Nicky Edmett
Detective-Inspector Carter:
Philip Cunningham
Third Juryman:
David Bird
Second Woman Juror:
Janet Burnell
Miss Bassett, Miss Larbay's maid:
Cecile Chevreau
Desiree Larbay, Lord Sloane's fiancée:
June Tobin
George Hicks, a commissionaire:
Jon Rollason
Judge:
Charles Simon

From Exeter Cathedral
Preces and Responses (Thomas
Morley)
Psalms 53, 64 and 56 First Lesson: Jeremiah 30, TV. 1-22
Magnificat (Wood in G-double choir) Second Lesson: Acts 18, w. 1-23
Nunc Dimittis (Wood in 0-double choir)
Creed; Lesser Litany
The Lord's Prayer (Robert Stone) Versicles and Responses
Anthem: Lo! Star-led chiefs (Crotch) Prayers; The Grace
Organ Voluntary: Saraband Processional (W. H. Harris)
Organist and Master of the Choristers:
Lionel Dakers

Contributors

Unknown:
Lionel Dakers

For Children of Most Ages
' Hacks for Hire'
A series of stories written and read by Sheila St. Clair
1—' Danger on Four Legs '
See Junior Radio Timet
5.10 For Older Children
' Wind Whistle Farm '
An adventure story in six parts by Aubrey Feist
2—' The Darks '
Produced by David Davis
'Wind Whistle Farm has a secret. Somehow the whole house is ... furtive, as if it had something to hide. When people speak aloud here, they're only pretending: all the real business is done in whispers.'
5.50 Children's Hour prayers
Conducted by-the Rev. John Cavell
2—' Lend a hand '

Contributors

Read By:
Sheila St. Clair
Unknown:
Aubrey Feist
Produced By:
David Davis
Unknown:
Rev. John Cavell
Captain March:
John Glen
Jan, his wife:
Denise Bryer
Molly:
Joan Duan
Clint:
Basil Jones
Aunt Lucy:
Betty Hardy
Jephro Perran:
Howieson Culff
Duddles:
Michael Sharpe

A series of five-round contests between London and the Regions
London v. Northern Ireland
ROUND 1
London:
Cedric Cliffe , Hubert Phillips
Quiz-Master, Lionel Hale
Northern Ireland:
James Boyce , Ronald Green
Quiz-Master, Gilbert Harding
Arranged by Robert Gladwell

Contributors

Unknown:
Cedric Cliffe
Unknown:
Hubert Phillips
Unknown:
Lionel Hale
Unknown:
James Boyce
Unknown:
Ronald Green
Unknown:
Gilbert Harding
Arranged By:
Robert Gladwell

Mozart
Quintet in C (K.515) played by the Amadeus String Quartet:
Norbert Brainin (violin) Siegmund Nissel (violin)
Peter Schidlof (viola) Martin Lovett (cello) with Cecil Aronowitz (viola) on a gramophone record

Contributors

Violin:
Norbert Brainin
Violin:
Siegmund Nissel
Viola:
Peter Schidlof
Cello:
Martin Lovett
Viola:
Cecil Aronowitz

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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