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Traditional music and songs from a square dance party in Hampshire
Songs from Pat Shaw
Caller, Nibs Matthews
Music from the Jolly Waggoners Band led by Nan Fleming-Williams
Master of Ceremonies Bernard Fishwick
Produced by Brian Patten
From King Alfred's College Winchester

Contributors

Unknown:
Nan Fleming-Williams
Unknown:
Bernard Fishwick
Produced By:
Brian Patten

Jon Pertwee as Chief Petty Officer Pertwee
Leslie Phillips as Sub-Lieut.
Phillips Stephen Murray as Lieut. Murray the No. 1
Script by Laurie Wyman
Produced by Alastair Scott Johnston
The recorded broadcast of January 11 in the Light Programme

Contributors

Unknown:
Jon Pertwee
Unknown:
Leslie Phillips
Unknown:
Phillips Stephen Murray
Unknown:
Lieut. Murray
Script By:
Laurie Wyman
Produced By:
Alastair Scott Johnston
Captain Povey:
Richard Caldicot
Heather:
Heather Chasen
A B Johnson:
Ronnie Barker
Lieut -Cmdr Stanton:
Ronnie Barker
A B Goldstein The Admiral:
Tenniel Evans
The Admiral ,:
Tennie Evans
Lieut Bates A B Ginger:
Michael Bates
A B Ginger:
Michael Bates

This listing contains language that some may find offensive.

A Boy's Best Friend by CAROLINE DAVIS
Andy McRobb finds that his engagement to Sibyl Slater is by no means uncomplicated when he gets unexpected shore leave. The troubles that come his way make him realise that his best friend still is somebody on whose feelings he has trampled.
Produced by FINLAY J. MACDONALD

Contributors

Unknown:
Caroline Davis
Unknown:
Andy McRobb
Unknown:
Sibyl Slater
Produced By:
Finlay J. MacDonald
Commercial traveller:
William Gavin
Edith McRobb:
Sheila Law
Jessie Muir, her friend:
Louise Donald
Andy, her son:
Douglas Murchie
Sibyl Slater:
Claire Isbister
Mr Murdoch:
Alastair Selway
Mrs Slater:
Margaret MacLeod
Mr Slater:
Robert Milne
Ed Phelan:
Arthur Boland
Actor:
Ronald Henson
Policemen:
Arthur Argo
Gubber:
John Johnston
Mr Bean:
Ivor Humphris
Lorry driver:
David Haggart
Actor:
Patricia Leckie
Children:
Effie Morrison

from the Cathedral
Church of Christ, Canterbury
Preces (Smith)
Psalms: 147, 148, 149. and 150
First Lesson: Isaiah 5, vv. 1-7 and 20-25
Magnificat (Stanford in A)
Second Lesson: St. Matthew 3. v. 13. to 4, v. 10
Nunc dimittis (Stanford in A)
Creed, Suffrages, and Collects
Anthem: O clap your hands (Vaughan Williams)
Prayers
The God of Abraham praise (A. and M. 601, vv. 1, 2, 5. and 10)
Organist, Sidney S. Campbell
Assistant Organist, Gwilym Isaac

Contributors

Organist:
Sidney S. Campbell
Organist:
Gwilym Isaac

by CROSBIE GARSTIN adapted for radio in six parts by Becky Cocking
Episode 1
Music composed by Reginald Redman
Produced by Patrick Dromgoole
See page 38

Contributors

Composed By:
Reginald Redman
Produced By:
Patrick Dromgoole
John Penhaie:
Philip Morant
Teresa Penhaie:
June Barrie
Martha:
Phyllis Smate
Ned Bohenna:
Hedlev Goodall
Davy:
Thomas Bowman
Carveth Donnithorne:
Tom Watson
Mr Bassett:
Godfrey Kenton
Doctor:
Peter Claughton

Anona Winn , Joy Adamson
Jack Train , Richard Dimbleby ask all the questions and Kenneth Home knows some of the answers
Produced by C. F. Meehan
Repeated on Thursday at 1.10
Audience tickets for this series are available on application to Ticket Unit, Broadcasting House, London, W.I.

Contributors

Unknown:
Anona Winn
Unknown:
Joy Adamson
Unknown:
Jack Train
Unknown:
Richard Dimbleby
Produced By:
C. F. Meehan

Beethoven's Late Quartets
Quartet in E flat, Op. 127 played by the Aeolian String Quartet
Sydney Humphreys (violin) Trevor Williams (violin) Watson Forbes (viola) Derek Simpson (cello)
First of five programmes
Quartet in B flat, Op. 130: June 7

Contributors

Violin:
Sydney Humphreys
Violin:
Trevor Williams
Viola:
Watson Forbes
Cello:
Derek Simpson

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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