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Bach
Brandenburg Concerto No. 2, in F:
Bath Festival Chamber Orchestra directed by Yehudi Menuhin
Violin Concerto in E: Yehudi Menuhin
(violin) directing the Robert Masters Chamber Orchestra some recent gramophone records

Contributors

Directed By:
Yehudi Menuhin
Violin:
Yehudi Menuhin

[Starring] Tony Hancock
with Sidney James, Bill Kerr, Warren Mitchell, Fenella Fielding, Fraser Kerr

(The recorded broadcast of December 8 in the Light Programme)

Contributors

Writer:
Alan Simpson
Writer:
Ray Galton
Producer:
Tom Ronald
Tony:
Tony Hancock
Sid:
Sidney James
Bill:
Bill Kerr
[Actor]:
Warren Mitchell
[Actor]:
Fenella Fielding
[Actor]:
Fraser Kerr

Written and narrated by J. MacLaren-Ross
Produced by R. D. Smith Cast in order of speaking:
Reminiscences of Army life in which the individual meets the system, with something of a collision.
'THE FRAUDULENT
ARCHDEACON' by Ronald Horton
Adapted for radio by David Tutaev
Produced by R. D. Smith Cast in order of speaking:
A Mayor, a Chief Constable, an Alderman, and an Archdeacon are concerned in what might be a miscarriage of justice.

Contributors

Produced By:
R. D. Smith
Unknown:
Ronald Horton
Unknown:
David Tutaev
Produced By:
R. D. Smith
Company Sergeant-Major:
Philip Cunningham
Author:
David March
Platoon Sergeant:
John Hollis
Corporal:
George Merritt
First Medical Orderly:
Nigel Anthony
Second Medical Orderly:
Bill Horsley
Medical Officer:
Hugh Manning
V A D:
Hilda Schroder
Night Sister:
Dorothy Holmes-Gore
Digger:
Kenneth Dight
Brailowsky:
John Bryning
Hospital Sister:
Gladys Spencer
Collins:
Nicholas Edmett
Paddy:
James McLoughlin
Head Porter:
Brian O'Higgins
Sir Harry Walker, K B E:
John Bryning
Alderman Mansbridge:
George Hagan
Major James:
Wilfred Babbage
Club Steward:
Nicholas Edmett
Mary:
Hilda Schroder
Mrs Anderson:
Gladys Spencer
The Ven P E Whately:
David March
Butler:
Bill Horsley
Chief Superintendent Scott:
James McLoughlin

A musical programme for children under five with Ann Driver , Marjorie Westbury and Maurice Bevan
Tim Gudgin introduces today's items, which include ' One. two. buckle my shoe ' and a country walk in spring

Contributors

Unknown:
Ann Driver
Unknown:
Marjorie Westbury
Unknown:
Maurice Bevan
Introduces:
Tim Gudgin

and introduces
Variety Playhouse Orchestra
(Leader. John Jezard )
Conducted by Vic Oliver
Variety Playhouse
Pocket Theatre starring Cicely Courtneidge and Jack Hulbert
Written by Jack Hulbert
To sing for you:
Jenifer Eddy , John Lanigan
To play for you:
Kendall Taylor
To make you laugh:
Jimmy Gay , Tony Fayne
Incidental music by Philip Martell
Continuity by Carey Edwards
Produced by Alastair Scott Johnston

Contributors

Leader:
John Jezard
Conducted By:
Vic Oliver
Unknown:
Cicely Courtneidge
Unknown:
Jack Hulbert
Written By:
Jack Hulbert
Unknown:
Jenifer Eddy
Unknown:
John Lanigan
Unknown:
Kendall Taylor
Unknown:
Jimmy Gay
Music By:
Philip Martell
Produced By:
Alastair Scott Johnston

A play for radio by Henry Cecil based on his new book
Other parts played by members of the cast
Produced by H. B. Fortuin

Contributors

Unknown:
Henry Cecil
Produced By:
H. B. Fortuin
Sir Gerald Carstairs:
Ernest Milton
Lady Carstairs:
Mary O'Farrell
Det -Insp Hopkins:
Trevor Martin
Lesley Burford:
June Tobin
William Burford:
Gabriel Woolf
Mr Empton, a barrister:
Douglas Storm
Mr Hunt, a solicitor:
Norman Claridge
P C Bennett:
Tom Watson
Mr Bell, prosecuting counsel:
Malcolm Hayes
Lord Chief Justice:
George Merritt
Mr Justice Grain:
David Bird
Mr Justice Pantin:
Rolf Lefebvre
Home Secretary:
Keith Williams
Private Detective:
Tom Watson
Miss Pimple:
Kathleen Helme
Henry Sprout:
John Cazabon
Director of Public Prosecutions:
John Boddington
BBC Announcer:
Norman Claridge

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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