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Another adventure of the irresponsible Irish journalist by MARGARET POTTER
A Bolt from the Blue
Produced by TREVOR HILL Broadcast on August 11

Contributors

Unknown:
Margaret Potter
Produced By:
Trevor Hill
Homer:
Harry Towb
Jimmy, the cub reporter:
Randolph Stubington
Henry, the photographer:
Herbert Smith
Mr. Josiah Briggs, editor of the Liverpool Clarion:
Tom Harrison
Inspector Charles:
Fred Ferris
Harry:
Bert Parnaby
Mr Tunstallf:
Bert Parnaby
Myra, at the coffee bar:
Sandra Chalmers
Mr Markham:
Graham Tennant

A programme of news and reviews for record enthusiasts
Introduced by John LADE
Contributors this week:
MOSCO CARNER
CHARLES CUDWORTH
MARK LUBBOCK

Contributors

Introduced By:
John Lade
Unknown:
Mosco Carner
Unknown:
Charles Cudworth
Unknown:
Mark Lubbock

by Bill Naughton

Cast in order of speaking:

(Saturday's broadcast)

Contributors

Wrioter:
Bill Naughton
Harmonica played by:
Alfie Kahn
Producer:
John Gibson
Eileen O'Grady:
Anne Mulvey
Patrick O'Grady:
Richard McCarthy
Bridie O'Grady:
Lynn Howard
Maurice O'Grady:
Alan Hayes
Jamesay:
Harry Webster
Mrs O'Grady:
Shela Ward
Tosh:
Murray Melvin
Joe:
William Marlowe
Nellie Bishop:
Janet Burnell
Kitty:
Joan O'Hara
Eddie:
Maurice Kaufmann

For retired and older people and those concerned with their welfare Helpino the Young:
Huw BALLARD THOMAS
Autumn: ELSIE CAMPBELL Happiness: MAY STRANGE
Samplers: ALBERT ROYDS

Contributors

Unknown:
Huw Ballard
Unknown:
Elsie Campbell
Unknown:
May Strange
Unknown:
Albert Royds

by THEODORA CALDWELL
3: Saturday of Excitement
Trudy and Marcia find a strange hiding place for the secret papers, and stumble on another secret.
Produced by IAN WISMAYTT

Contributors

Unknown:
Theodora Caldwell
Produced By:
Ian Wismaytt
Trudy Tremayne:
Pamela Donald
Marcia Polson:
Sheila Donald
Susan:
Hilary Thomson
Kit:
Isobel Paton
Gina:
Mary Riggans
Thea Thorns:
Rosemary Eadie
Christine:
Mavis Main
Miss Trilby:
Evelyn Elliot
Miss Drummond:
Helena Gloag
Miss Cranley:
Meta Maltman

Suggestions for your reading from
JOSEPHINE PLUMMER
JAMES LANGHAM
C. R. HEWITT
JOAN YORKE interviews EDWARD ARDIZZONE
Produced by CLAIRE CHOVIL

Contributors

Unknown:
Josephine Plummer
Unknown:
James Langham
Unknown:
C. R. Hewitt
Unknown:
Joan Yorke
Unknown:
Edward Ardizzone
Produced By:
Claire Chovil

Manoug Parikian (violin)
John Ogdon (piano)
London Symphony Orchestra, Leader, Erich Gruenberg
Conducted by Basil Cameron

From the Royal Albert Hall, London

Contributors

Violinist:
Manoug Parikian
Pianist:
John Ogdon
Musicians:
London Symphony Orchestra
Orchestra leader:
Erich Gruenberg
Conductor:
Basil Cameron

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