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A light-hearted look at the advertising world with Michael Medwin, Eleanor Summerfleld, Fenella Fielding, Joan Sims, Nicholas Phipps, Warren Mitchell.

Script by Myles Rudge and Ronnie Wolfe
Produced by John Simmonds

(Recorded broadcast of December 11, 1961, in the Light Programme)

Contributors

Writer:
Myles Rudge
Writer:
Ronnie Wolfe
Producer:
John Simmonds
Michael Lightfoot:
Michael Medwin
Maggie:
Eleanor Summerfleld
Janet:
Fenella Fielding
Mavis:
Joan Sims
Adrian Beales:
Nicholas Phipps
Other characters:
Warren Mitchell

The Build-Up
A play for radio by R. B. AMOS
A young teacher of English writes a sensational novel which becomes a best seller and precipitates a crisis, both in his career and in his private life.
Other parts played by . Peggy Butt. Dorit Welles
Anthony Hall , Donald McKillop
Produced by WILLIAM GLEN-DOEPEL

Contributors

Unknown:
R. B. Amos
Played By:
Peggy Butt.
Played By:
Dorit Welles
Played By:
Anthony Hall
Played By:
Donald McKillop
Produced By:
William Glen-Doepel
Fletcher:
Hugh David
Corbey:
Andrew Irvine
Mr Rogers:
Malcolm Hayes
Molly Rogers:
Mary Law
Gordon:
Keith Williams
Chief Librarian:
Lewis Stringrr
Mr Jones:
Rolf Lefebvre
Police Inspector:
George Curzon
Council Chairman:
George Hagan
First Councillor:
Earle Grey
Second Councillor:
Arthur Gomez
Mr Corbey:
Will Leighton
Education Officer:
Michael Spick
Education Chairman:
Godfrey Kenton
Accountant:
John Pullen

from the Parish Church of St. James, Belfast Introit: Come, let us worship
(Palestrina)
Sentence; Confession; Absolution;
The Lord's Prayer
Versicles and Responses (Tallis) Psalms 12, 13, and 14 First Lesson: Deuteronomy 4, vv.
7-24
Magnificat (Walmisley in D minor) Second Lesson: Acts 4, vv. 5-22
Nunc dimittis (Walmisley in D r minor)
Creed; Versicles and Responses;
Collects
Anthem;. He is risen (Peter Philips) Prayers and Grace Hymn
Organ Voluntary
Organist and Choirmaster, Leslie F. McCarrison

Contributors

Choirmaster:
Leslie F. McCarrison

A new adventure serial in six episodes by HOWARD JONES
1: Double Treason
' It is July 6, 1685. My name is David Harry Linton , and I am now an outlaw, a soldier of the line in the rebel Monmouth army, running from Sedgemoor, running these three hours with King's men like whippets on my heels.'
Produced by GRAHAM GAULD

Contributors

Unknown:
Howard Jones
Unknown:
David Harry Linton
Produced By:
Graham Gauld
David Linton:
Alartc Cotter
Widow Green:
Janet Morrison
Judge Jeffreys:
George Merrrrt
Ben Coke:
Ronald Baddiley
Job Dawkes:
Geoffrey Matthews
Elizabeth Roach:
Carol Marsh
Mr Holland:
Heron Carvic

by Clifford Hornby
'I must have shot enough film to tie the world up like an Easter egg, with a nice big bow on top; and there aren't any stars in my pictures.'
Clifford Homby describes some of the joys and frustrations of his work as a documentary film-maker.

Contributors

Unknown:
Clifford Hornby
Unknown:
Clifford Homby

A Party Political Broadcast on behalf of the LIBERAL PARTY
GEORGE SCOTT
RICHARD WAINWRIGHT
Vice-President of the Liberal Party
Councillor H. BALLAM (Poole)
Councillor BRIAN BIRCH (Bradford)
Councillor PETER HOWELL WILLIAMS (Wallasey)

Contributors

Unknown:
George Scott
Unknown:
Richard Wainwright
Unknown:
Peter Howell

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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