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Alexander Moyes introduces
FRONT PAGE
Stories behind the headlines told by the people who made them Written by Gordon Cruickshank Produced by Denys Gueroult A shortened version of the recorded broadcast of June 17, 1960

Contributors

Introduces:
Alexander Moyes
Written By:
Gordon Cruickshank
Produced By:
Denys Gueroult

Songs sung by Denis Catlin (baritone) with Frederick Stone (piano)
A sea burthen
Limehouse Reach
Sweethearts and wives
Sweet Chance, that ledmy steps abroad A vagabond song
The temper of a maid Money, O!

Contributors

Baritone:
Denis Catlin
Piano:
Frederick Stone

SINGING TOGETHER by William Appleby
11.20 GERMAN FOR SIXTH FORMS Nachrichten und Neuigkeiten
A programme of news and items of topical interest about Germany
Script by Else Johannsen-Wagner
11.40 LE JOUR DES ROIS
Twelfth Night celebrations in Blois
Madame Duval is preparing a special cake for her children, Gisele and Jean-Pierre, and their guests.
A programme in French
Script by Emile Harven

Contributors

Unknown:
William Appleby
Script By:
Else Johannsen-Wagner
Script By:
Emile Harven

JUNIOR TIME
A programme for the fives to eights
Trouble in T'Store by Muriel Levy
Incidental music composed by Frank Baiber played- by the Harry Hayward Sextet Produced by Trevor Hill
6.15 MOSTLY JAZZ
The Pete Brown Jazzmen
Introduced by their leader Peter Brown (cornet-)
Harry Birch (saxophone) Eric Dol 'by (horn)
Terry Coultman (banjo) Sid Tyler (drums)
Peter Baker (string bass)
Produced by Shirley Franklin
6.36 Q AND A
A new personal information service to answer your questions and help you with your problems Edited by Adrian Thomas
6.50 Presenting This Week
Review of forthcoming programmes

Contributors

Unknown:
Muriel Levy
Composed By:
Frank Baiber
Unknown:
Harry Hayward Sextet
Produced By:
Trevor Hill
Unknown:
Pete Brown Jazzmen
Leader:
Peter Brown
Unknown:
Harry Birch
Unknown:
Eric Dol
Horn:
Terry Coultman
Unknown:
Sid Tyler
Unknown:
Peter Baker
Produced By:
Shirley Franklin
Edited By:
Adrian Thomas
The store liftman:
Herbert Smith
A sales assistant:
Doris Gambell

by LUIGI PIRANDELLO
Translated by Frederick May with Richard Pasco , Hilda Schroder and Ernest Milton
Gasparina, a young woman who runs a boarding-house, is treated badly by everyone except the kindly, middle-aged Barranco, who is secretly in love with her. Then a young man-about-town offers to marry her for a joke.
Continued in next column
Adapted for broadcasting by Bryan Izzard and William Glen-Doepel
Produced by WILLIAM GLEN-DOEPEL

Contributors

Unknown:
Luigi Pirandello
Translated By:
Frederick May
Unknown:
Richard Pasco
Unknown:
Hilda Schroder
Unknown:
Ernest Milton
Broadcasting By:
Bryan Izzard
Broadcasting By:
William Glen-Doepel
Produced By:
William Glen-Doepel
Virgadamo:
Philip Leaver
GrizzofH:
Peter Claughton
Barranco:
Ernest Milton
Sigmorina Terrasi:
Freda Dowie
Rosa, a servant girl:
Nerys Kerfoot
Gasparina Torretta:
Hilda Schroder
Magnasco:
Wilfred Babbage
Loletta:
Ursula Hirst
Celestino, a valet:
Ganeth Morgan
Memmo Speranza:
Richard Pasco
Vico Lamanma:
Bryan Kendrick

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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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