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THE YEARS GONE BY
Alan Keith brings you a selection of your recorded memories
Produced by Denys Gueroult
If you have a memory from the past, an event, a radio programme, a personality, which you would like to hear again, write on a postcard to: ' The Years Gone By,' BBC, London, W.l.

Contributors

Unknown:
Alan Keith
Produced By:
Denys Gueroult

Advice and entertainment for retired people and older people generally, and a meeting place on the air for those concerned for their welfare
Time for Discussion: Gwenda Hollander , Meg Merrilees , Grace Stuart , and Kenneth Walker talk about subjects of interest to older people
Presented by John Dunn

Contributors

Unknown:
Gwenda Hollander
Unknown:
Meg Merrilees
Unknown:
Grace Stuart
Unknown:
Kenneth Walker
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
6: Mr. Toad
The hour has come! What hour? Whose hour, you should rather say. Why, Toad's hour! The hour of Toad! We'll teach him to be a sensible Toad!
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
The Badger:
Geoffrey Wincott

A Sleep of Prisoners by CHRISTOPHER FRY adapted for broadcasting by Norman Wright in collaboration with the author
'... so, one by one, the prisoners fell asleep. And presently they began to dream; and because of the war, the army was in their dream; and because of the church, the Bible was in their dream.' ...
The organist. Arthur Dulay
Produced by NORMAN WRIGHT

Contributors

Unknown:
Christopher Fry
Broadcasting By:
Norman Wright
Organist:
Arthur Dulay
Produced By:
Norman Wright
The Presenter:
Philip Morant
Private David King:
William Eedle
Private Peter Able:
Michael Spice
Corporal Joe Adams:
Derek Blomfleld
Private Tim Meadows:
Haydn Jones

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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