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Mazurka in D (Les Sylphides)
(Chopin, arr. Jacob): Philharmonia Orchestra, conducted by Charles Mackerras
Violin Concerto in E minor (Mendelssohn): Heifetz (violin), Boston Symphony Orchestra, conductor, Charles Munch some recent gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Charles MacKerras
Conductor:
Charles Munch

A musical programme for children under five with Ann Driver
Marjorie Westbury and Maurice Bevan
Tim Gudgin introduces today's items, which include ' See Saw Sacaradown and some music of the Clocks

Contributors

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

' The Sinister Hoard ' by Robert J. Hoare
Adapted as a serial in six instalments by Nan Macdonald
5—' Secret Service '
Production by Herbert Smith

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert J. Hoare
Unknown:
Nan MacDonald
Production By:
Herbert Smith
Graham Roberts of the Evening Globe:
Noel Johnson
Cecil (' Chick Wainhouse:
Barrie Hesketh
Sir Hartley Brodsworth:
Graham Tennant
Farmer's wife:
Alison Bayley
Wilhelm Dantine:
Harold Rottesman
Hans:
David Crane
Major Keeler:
Norman Somers
Mike who tells the story:
Brian Trueman

and introduces
Variety Playhouse Orchestra
(Leader, John Jezard )
Conducted by Vic Oliver
Variety Playhouse
Pocket Theatre starring Cicely Courtneidge and Jack Hulbert
Written by Gavin Blakeney
To sing for you: Victoria Elliott
Marion Studholme , Anna. Pollak
Rowland Jones , John Heddle Nash
The George Mitchell Choir
To play for you: Manoug Parikian
To make you laugh:
Douglas Horner , Leslie Randall
Joan Reynolds
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:
Gavin Blakeney
Unknown:
Victoria Elliott
Unknown:
Marion Studholme
Unknown:
Anna. Pollak
Unknown:
Rowland Jones
Unknown:
John Heddle Nash
Unknown:
Douglas Horner
Unknown:
Leslie Randall
Unknown:
Joan Reynolds
Music By:
Philip Martell
Unknown:
Carey Edwards
Produced By:
Alastair Scott Johnston

The novel by Nicholas Blake adapted as a radio play by Mollie Greenhalgh.

Contributors

Author:
Nicholas Blake
Adapted by:
Mollie Greenhalgh
Producer:
Archie Campbell
The Rev. Percival Vale (Headmaster of Sudeley Hall Preparatory School):
Wilfred Babbage
Hero Vale his wife:
June Tobin
Michael Evans, a master:
Andrew Faulds
Other masters at Sudeley Hall - Mr Gadsby:
Eric Phillips
Other masters at Sudeley Hall - Mr Wrench:
John Rye
Other masters at Sudeley Hall - Mr Sims:
Cyril Shaps
Other masters at Sudeley Hall - Mr Tiverton:
Hugh Dickson
Other masters at Sudeley Hall - Mr Griffin:
Denis Goacher
Boys - Ponsonby:
Derek Meeds
Boys - Stevens Minor:
Jonathan Margetta
Boys - Smithers:
Nigel Anthony
Superintendent Armstrong, of the local police:
Douglas Storm
Sergeant Pearson, his assistant:
Bill Horsley
Nigel Strangeways, a private detective:
Nigel Stock
Dr Maddox, the School Medical Officer:
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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