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The Iriart family take the night train to Paris, but Philippe forgot to book seats. How will they manage on the journey and will their furniture have arrived?
Listeners are also invited to sing with Jan Rosol and his guitar Script by Max Bellancourt
Intermediate French series

Contributors

Unknown:
Jan Rosol
Script By:
Max Bellancourt

You Never Can Tell by BERNARD SHAW adapted) for radio by Frederick Bradnum with Bobby Howes , Fabia Drake and Howard Marion-Crawford
Produced by HUGH STEWART in the BBC Midland studios
Saturday's recorded broadcast

Contributors

Unknown:
Bernard Shaw
Unknown:
Frederick Bradnum
Unknown:
Bobby Howes
Unknown:
Fabia Drake
Unknown:
Howard Marion-Crawford
Produced By:
Hugh Stewart

Advice and entertainment for retired people and older people generally, and a meeting place on the air for those concerned for their welfare
The Care of the Skin: some more advice from the doctor
The Empty House: Madeline Allen describes the embarrassing predicament of a ' gang ' of little girls
Presented by John Dunn

Contributors

Unknown:
Madeline Allen
Presented By:
John Dunn

A programme for the fives to eights THE WIND IN THE WILLOWS by Kenneth Grahame
A new adaptation in twelve parts, by Felix Felton
2: The Open Road
Rounding a bend in the river, the Mole and the Rat came in sight of a handsome, dignified house of mellowed red brick, with well-kept lawns reaching down to the water's edge-Toad Hall.
Produced and narrated by David Davis

Contributors

Unknown:
Kenneth Grahame
Unknown:
Felix Felton
Unknown:
David Davis
The Water Rat:
David March
The Mole:
Charles E Stidwill
The Toad:
Felix Felton

A comedy by T. S. Eliot
See panel and page 20

Contributors

Author:
T. S. Eliot
Alexander MacColgie Gibbs:
Douglas Storm
Julia Shuttlethwaite:
Dorothy Holmes-Gore
Peter Quilpe:
Hugh Dickson
Celia Coplestone:
Penelope Lee
The unidentified guest, later identified as Sir Henry Harcourt-Reilly:
Marius Goring
Edward Chamberlayne:
Godfrey Kenton
Lavinia Chamberlayne:
Mary Wimbush
A nurse secretary:
Peggy Butt
The caterer's man:
Arthur Gomez

BBC Home Service Basic

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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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