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A weekly and surely fictitious account of events in a naval detachment only loosely connected with the Senior Service. with assistance from Michael Bates Ronnie Barker , and Tenniel Evans
Produced by Alastair Scott Johnston

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Bates
Unknown:
Ronnie Barker
Unknown:
Tenniel Evans
Produced By:
Alastair Scott Johnston
Lieut Murray, the No 1:
Stephen Murray
Chief Petty Officer Pertwee:
Jon Pertwee
Sub-Lieut Phillips:
Leslie Phillips
Commander Povey:
Richard Caldicot
Heather:
Heather Chasen

by Stephen Grenfell
Produced by H. B. Fortuin
Ernest Hemming is an ordinary well-to-do stockbroker. Today his daughter Jean has lunch ready for him and the family. She is only waiting for her mother and young sister to get home from a Christmas shopping expedition to the West End.

Contributors

Unknown:
Stephen Grenfell
Produced By:
H. B. Fortuin
Unknown:
Ernest Hemming
Ernest Hemming:
Douglas Storm
Arnold:
Harold Reese
Jean, Ernest's daughter:
Jane Jordan Rogers
Jack Ernest's son:
Jon Rollason
Tammie:
Judy Horn
Florence Hemming:
Fay Compton
Det -Sgt Malindine:
David Bird
P C Evans:
John Hollis
Robertson:
Malcolm Hayes
Miss Crutchfield:
Beatrice Kane
The Magistrate:
Edgar Norfolk
Mrs Harris:
Alice Esmie-Bell
Olivia:
Verity Edmett

For Children of Most Ages
' The Breadth of a Whisker '
A story by Janet McNeill read by Maurice O'Callaghan
' Spot the Culprit '
A game for young detectives by Charles Witherspoon in which you are invited to work with Inspector Magee on ' The Curse of Sesusri'
5.30 For Older Children
David invites you to
Music Club and introduces news, views, interviews, questions, answers, and young musicians making their first broadcast
This month's guests:
From Bristol:
John Horler (piano)
From Manchester:
French Choir of Newlands High School for Girls,
Kingston-upon-Hull
Conductor, Andrée Moirod
From London:
Susan Wade and Marion Gelly
(two pianos)

Contributors

Story By:
Janet McNeill
Read By:
Maurice O'Callaghan
Unknown:
Charles Witherspoon
Piano:
John Horler
Unknown:
Susan Wade
Unknown:
Marion Gelly

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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