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A programme of old favourites
Cynthia Glover (soprano) with Ruby Taylor (piano) Dudley Savage (organ) and a chorus from the Bristol Light Opera Club, Chorus-Master, Vernon Jones
Introduced by Dudley Savage

Contributors

Presenter/Organist:
Dudley Savage
Soprano:
Cynthia Glover
Pianist:
Ruby Taylor
Singers:
Bristol Light Opera Club
Chorus-Master:
Vernon Jones

Overture, The Silken Ladder (Rossini) : Minneapolis Symphonv Orchestra, conducted by Antal Doratl
Symphony No. 4, in B flat (Beethoven): Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Eugen Jochum
Rumanian Folk Dances (Bartok):
Lucerne Festival Strings, directed by Rudolf Baumgartner on gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Antal Doratl
Conducted By:
Eugen Jochum
Directed By:
Rudolf Baumgartner

by Robert Louis Stevenson
Dramatised for radio by Lance Sieveking
Music by John Hotchkis
Production by Raymond Raikes
Other parts played by: Cecile Chevreau , Belle Chrystall
Geoffrey Hodson , Geoffrey Lumsden and Molly Rankin
The scene: London, 1S83 and 1884

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Louis Stevenson
Music By:
John Hotchkis
Production By:
Raymond Raikes
Played By:
Cecile Chevreau
Played By:
Belle Chrystall
Unknown:
Geoffrey Hodson
Unknown:
Geoffrey Lumsden
Unknown:
Molly Rankin
Richard Enfield:
Gordon Davies
Mrs Williams:
Molly Rankin
Bessie, her daughter:
Cecile Chevreau
Mr Edward Hyde:
Cyril Shaps
Mr Utterson:
Richard Williams
Dr Hastie Lanyon:
Manning Wilson
Poole, Dr Jekyll's butler:
James Thomason
Dr Henry Jekyll:
Cyril Shaps
Sister Bathurst:
Belle Chrystall
Police Inspector Newcomen of Scotland Yard:
George Merritt
A housemaid:
Mairhi Russell
Mr Guest:
Simon Lack
Keable, Dr Lanyon's butler:
Geoffrey Lumsden

Five Day Special
' Dangerous Assignment'
A serial play written by Geoffrey Morgan which you guide to its conclusion
1—' A Call for Conroy '
Produced by Graham Gauld
See Junior Radio Times
5.15 For Younger Listeners
* Tinker and Tapp, Inc.'
A general ' knock-about ' with Fred Fairclough on one side Herbert Smith on the other and Doris Gambell and Leonard Williams in the middle
' Bank Holiday Bungle '
Script by Muriel Levy
Incidental music written by Ray Martin and Frank Barber and played by a section of the BBC Northern Dance Orchestra
Produced by Geoffrey Wheeler
5.30 For Children of Most Ages
' Write Me a Letter'
The Children's Hour
Correspondence Column of the Air edited and introduced by Adrian Thomas
5.50 The week's programmes

Contributors

Written By:
Geoffrey Morgan
Produced By:
Graham Gauld
Unknown:
Fred Fairclough
Unknown:
Herbert Smith
Unknown:
Doris Gambell
Unknown:
Leonard Williams
Script By:
Muriel Levy
Written By:
Ray Martin
Written By:
Frank Barber
Produced By:
Geoffrey Wheeler
Introduced By:
Adrian Thomas
Steve Conroy:
Andrew Faulds
Penny Paige:
June Spencer
Ray Lawton:
MacDonald Parke
Paul Hogan:
Heron Carvic
Dr de Sayas:
George Merritt
Captain Alvando:
Gerik Schjelderup

A series of programmes reviewing year by year the most memorable events in show business
In a decade of entertainment
1950
Narrator, ANTHONY KIMMINS
SIR RALPH RICHARDSON
JACK WARNER , PAT KIRKWOOD
IVOR Brown , DILYS POWELL
HARRY DAWSON , MARIAN SPENCER with recorded selections from the shows of the year
The George Mitchell Choir
BBC Revue Orchestra
(Leader, Julien Gaillard )
Conductor, Harry Rabinowitz
Script by Roy Plomley
Production by Tom Ronald

Contributors

Narrator:
Anthony Kimmins
Narrator:
Sir Ralph Richardson
Unknown:
Jack Warner
Unknown:
Pat Kirkwood
Unknown:
Ivor Brown
Unknown:
Dilys Powell
Unknown:
Harry Dawson
Unknown:
Marian Spencer
Leader:
Julien Gaillard
Conductor:
Harry Rabinowitz
Script By:
Roy Plomley
Production By:
Tom Ronald

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, her husband:
Eric Anderson
Fred Bolton, her son:
Harold Reese
Pansy Bolon, her daughter:
Sheila Grant
Mrs Wigglesworth, a neighbour:
Molly Lumley
Of the Gigantic Film Company: Mr Brittz:
MacDonald Parke
Of the Gigantic Film Company: Mr Jones:
John Graham
Mr. Eldfr, of Hollywood Films In corporated:
John Glen
Elf Russell, a film star:
Marjorie Mars
A reporter:
Douglas Storm
Gladys:
Elizabeth London

BBC Home Service Basic

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