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Harry Davidson and his Orchestra
Guest, Tudor Evans (baritone)
Introduced by Ivan Samson M.C. . Charles Crathorn
Produced by Fredric Bayco
The dances: Over the Top; Waltz Camay; Inspiration Gavotte; Starlight Saunter: Square Tango; Brad-ford Barn Dance; Jazz Twinkle; Valse Cotillion (haff version); Highland Schottische
The songs: In summertime on Bredon; I'm Henery the Eighth, I am

Contributors

Unknown:
Harry Davidson
Baritone:
Tudor Evans
Introduced By:
Ivan Samson M.C.
Introduced By:
Charles Crathorn
Produced By:
Fredric Bayco

A programme of old favourites
Cynthia Glover (soprano) with Ruby Taylor (piano)
Dudley Savage (organ) and a chorus from the Weston-super-Mare
Operatic Society
Chorus-Master, Leon Godby Introduced by Dudley Savage

Contributors

Soprano:
Cynthia Glover
Piano:
Ruby Taylor
Piano:
Dudley Savage
Introduced By:
Dudley Savage

A weekly exploration of the BBC Sound Archives
Soho Picture '
A snapshot in sound of this interesting part of London introduced by Malou Pantera and Michael Klinger
Devised and produced by Harold Rogers

Contributors

Introduced By:
Malou Pantera
Introduced By:
Michael Klinger
Produced By:
Harold Rogers

For the Younger Ones
' Mary Jane and the Visitors '
A serial story written by Hilda Carson read by Cicely
5—'Judy'
5.10 For Older Children
Tony Britton and Pat Pleasance in * Lorna Doone '
The book by R. D. Blackmore dramatised for broadcasting in seven episodes by Ronald Gow
3-' A Royal Invitation '
Cast in order of speaking:
Produced by Mollie Austin
(The recorded broadcast of October 17, 1958)
John Ridd, now a full-grown man, has entered the stronghold of the Doones secretly more than once to visit Lorna. His devotion to her is complete, but he must go to London and she will be left in grave danger.
5.40 For Children of Most Ages
Saturday Mornings
A series of five programmes in which W. R. Dalzell visits museums in the London area where young visitors are particularly welcome
He tells you what they have on show and what there is to draw
1—The GEFFRYE MUSEUM

Contributors

Unknown:
Mary Jane
Written By:
Hilda Carson
Unknown:
Tony Britton
Unknown:
Pat Pleasance
Unknown:
Lorna Doone
Book By:
R. D. Blackmore
Unknown:
Ronald Gow
Produced By:
Mollie Austin
John Ridd:
Tony Britton
Lorna Doone:
Pat Pleasance
Mrs Ridd:
Ruby Luscombe
Betty Muxworthy:
Ethel Coleridge
Annie Ridd:
Ysanne Churchman
Jeremy Stickles:
Geoffrey Lewis
Lizzie Ridd:
Margot Hole
Clerk:
Norman Tyrell
Judge Jeffreys:
Lewis Gedge

with Ron Moody , Clive Dunn
Benny Lee , Janet Waters
Dick Lester , Judith Chalmers
Nat Temple and his Orchestra
Announcer. Tim Gudgin
Script by Michael Bentine and John Law
Produced by Charles Chilton

Contributors

Unknown:
Ron Moody
Unknown:
Clive Dunn
Unknown:
Benny Lee
Unknown:
Janet Waters
Unknown:
Dick Lester
Unknown:
Judith Chalmers
Unknown:
Nat Temple
Announcer:
Tim Gudgin
Script By:
Michael Bentine
Script By:
John Law
Produced By:
Charles Chilton

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