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By WILLIAM APPLEBY
In Bethlehem Town
The Pilgrim Caravan
Noel
11.20 THE WORLD
OF WORK Working in Engineering
Introduced by JOHN RICHMOND
11.40 MARIE-MADELEINE part pour
Saint-Germain-en-Laye
Also JAN ROSOL singing with his guitar
Written by Paule Deglon Intermediate French series

Contributors

Unknown:
William Appleby
Introduced By:
John Richmond
Unknown:
Also Jan Rosol
Written By:
Paule Deglon

Captain Joshua Slocum
The story of his life and voyages told in three parts by JOHN MERRETT
1: The shipwrecked family
2.0 THE MUSIC BOX by GORDON REYNOLDS
2.10 MUSIC BY RUSSIAN
COMPOSERS
Rimsky-Korsakov
An illustrated talk by ROGER FISKE including
' The Dance of the Tumblers '
Orchestral Concerts series
2.30 THE JACKSONS
Hallowe'en Written by Beryl King
2.50 PROSE AND VERSE
' The Revenge of Hamish by Sidney Lanier

Contributors

Unknown:
Captain Joshua Slocum
Unknown:
John Merrett
Unknown:
Gordon Reynolds
Talk By:
Roger Fiske
Written By:
Beryl King
Unknown:
Sidney Lanier

Yellow Sands by Eden and Adelaide Phillpotts with Phyllis Smale and Hedley Goodall
A comedy set in a Devon fishing village in the 1920s
Produced by BRANDON ACTON-BOND Saturday's broadcast

Contributors

Unknown:
Phyllis Smale
Unknown:
Hedley Goodall
Produced By:
Brandon Acton-Bond

For retired and older people, and those concerned for their welfare
Keeping Well: THE DOCTOR
My Pond: ERIC HAWTREY Cleaning and Harvesting:
F. STUBLEY A Lame Dog: an extract from S. Macnaughtan 's book read by ANTHONY HALL
Introduced by JOHN DUNN

Contributors

Unknown:
Eric Hawtrey
Unknown:
F. Stubley
Unknown:
S. MacNaughtan
Read By:
Anthony Hall
Introduced By:
John Dunn

A Toytown play by S. G. HULME BEAMAN Produced by CLAIRE CHOVIL

Contributors

Play By:
S. G. Hulme Beaman
Produced By:
Claire Chovil
Larry the Lamb):
Derek McCulloch
Narrator I:
Derek McCulloch
Mr Growser:
John Glyn-Jones
Ernest the Policeman:
Peter Claughton
Captain Higgins):
Norman Shelley
The Magician:
Norman Shelley
The Mayor of Toytown:
Felix Felton
Dennis the Dachshund:
Preston Lockwood
The Inventor):
Ivan Samson
The Porter:
Ivan Samson

Introduced and conducted by STANFORD ROIBINSON
BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA
Led by Frederick Parrington ELLEN DALES (soprano)
JOHN CAMERON (baritone)
BRONWEN JONES (piano)
THE AMBROSIAN SINGERS
Directed by JOHN MCCARTHY
Produced by ALAN ABBOTT

Contributors

Conducted By:
Stanford Roibinson
Unknown:
Frederick Parrington
Soprano:
Ellen Dales
Baritone:
John Cameron
Directed By:
John McCarthy
Produced By:
Alan Abbott

Salome by Oscar Wilde with June Tobin , Malcolm Keen Catherine Lacey
Music selected by Cynthia Pughe
Produced by VAL GIELGUD Broadcast on Feb. 12, 1958
See page IS

Contributors

Unknown:
Oscar Wilde
Unknown:
June Tobin
Unknown:
Malcolm Keen
Unknown:
Catherine Lacey
Unknown:
Cynthia Pughe
Produced By:
Val Gielgud
Salome:
June Tobin
Herod:
Malcolm Keen
Herodias:
Catherine Lacey
Jokanaan:
John Gabriel
Narraboth:
John Graham
Tigellinus:
Robert Sansom
A Cappadocian:
Malcolm Hayes
A Nubian:
Frank Singuineau
First Soldier:
William Eedle
Second Soldier:
Frank Windsor
Page 'to Herodias:
Peter Bartlett
A slave:
Trevor Martin
First Jew:
Godfrey Kenton
A Nazarene:
Arthur Young
Second Jew:
Ronald Sidney
Narrator:
Hugh Manning

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