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Stories based on the work of the Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia
The Long Farewell with JAMES McKECHNIE
BILL KERR
ROSEMARY MILLER
BETTINA DICKSON
Written by Rex Rienits
Produced by VERNON HARRIS t Broadcast on March 30 in the Light Programme

Contributors

Unknown:
James McKechnie
Unknown:
Bill Kerr
Unknown:
Rosemary Miller
Unknown:
Bettina Dickson
Written By:
Rex Rienits
Produced By:
Vernon Harris

Trouble on the Line by Geoffrey Hubbard
Death occurs as the result of the newly invented electric-magnetic telegraph. Is it murder?

Contributors

Unknown:
Geoffrey Hubbard
Queen Victoria:
Elizabeth Morgan
Edward Whymblow:
Norman Wynne
Anstey Riddle:
George Hagan
Lord Henry:
William Eedle
The Duke of Wellington:
Anthony Jacobs
Private Secretary:
Michael Deacon
Peel:
Kenneth Hyde
Inspector Fudge:
Will Leighton
Coroner:
Leslie Perrins
Mr Starkey:
Peter Pratt
Mr Wills:
John Pullen
Mr Moody:
Lewis Stringer
Errand boy:
Anthony Hall
Albert Trout:
John Baddeley

from the story by Jerrard Tickell adapted by John Richmond
An ingenious plan for the rescue of a member of the French Resistance from under the nose of the occupying forces.
† Plays produced by JOHN TYDEMAN

Contributors

Story By:
Jerrard Tickell
Adapted By:
John Richmond
Produced By:
John Tydeman
Pierre:
Michael Deacon
Greisenau:
Rolf Lefebvre
German sergeant:
Frank Partington
Nicole:
Dorit Welles
von Klingen:
George Merritt
Schmidt:
Donald McKillop
Xavier:
Malcolm Hayes
Jean:
Anthony Hall
Jacques:
Michael Spice
C O:
Leslie Perrins
Wingco:
James Thomason
Northcote:
Godfrey Kenton
Woman:
Peggy Butt
Curé:
George Hagan
Paul:
Jonathan Scott

from Bristol Cathedral
Psalm 89
Lessons: Isaiah 55; St. Luke
1, vv. 1-4
Office Hymn: For all thy
Saints. 0 Lord (E.H. 196)
Magnificat and Nunc dimittis
(Blow in the Dorian Mode)
Anthem: Give us the wings of faith (Bullock)
Organist and Master of the Choristers, Clifford Harker
Assistant Organist, Michael Dyer

Contributors

Unknown:
Clifford Harker
Organist:
Michael Dyer

AILI KONTTINEN'S book abridged for reading in three parts by Neville Teller
Reader, MARY WIMBUSH t 3: The Big Decision
Kirsti continues to yearn for Sweden. So her mother agrees that she may write to her ' mummy ' asking her to come to Finland and fetch her.

Contributors

Reader:
Mary Wimbush

A serial play about the Donnelly family by CHARLES WITHERSPOON
6: Conclusion
Double Double-Cross t Produced by CICELY MATHEWS

Contributors

Unknown:
Charles Witherspoon
Produced By:
Cicely Mathews
Brian Donnelly:
Robin Graham
Paddy Donnelly:
Marilyn Fox
Ricky Donnelly:
Steven Shemeld
Mrs Donnelly:
Ann Maguire
Terry Bishop:
Charles Witherspoon
Pete Wishart:
Jack McQuoid
Professor O'Leary:
Frank Reynolds
Sir George Stokesbee:
Alfred Arnold
Dandy Dineen:
Michael Duffy

A new series of five-round contests between London and the Regions
London v. Wales Round 3
London:
BARRY CARMAN , CEDRIC CLIFFE
Quiz-Master.
LIONEL HALE Wales :
T. I. ELLIS , WYN GRIFFITH
Quiz-Master,ROY PLOMLEY t Arranged by Patrick Harvey

Contributors

Unknown:
Barry Carman
Unknown:
Cedric Cliffe
Unknown:
Lionel Hale Wales
Unknown:
T. I. Ellis
Unknown:
Wyn Griffith
Unknown:
Roy Plomley
Arranged By:
Patrick Harvey

Early reminiscences by BILLY COTTON
Tommy TRINDER
ARTHUR HAYNES
CHARLIE DRAKE
TOMMY STEELE
Compiled and introduced by Jo JOSEPH t Produced by RAYNER HEPPENSTALL
Postponed from September 21

Contributors

Unknown:
Billy Cotton
Unknown:
Tommy Trinder
Unknown:
Arthur Haynes
Unknown:
Charlie Drake
Unknown:
Tommy Steele
Introduced By:
Jo Joseph
Produced By:
Rayner Heppenstall

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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