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Introduced by BILL HARTLEY
The Driving Art: by RONALD PRIESTLEY. 3: Gear-changing and cornering
Where do you garage your car? THE INSURANCE CONSULTANT discusses the importance of this question
The Garage Ticket: THE LAWYER studies the small print on the back
The garage man says ... : BEN POWELL , a garage proprietor of Shelford, Cam bridgeshire , gives the proprietor's point of view Last Friday's broadcast in Network Three

Contributors

Introduced By:
Bill Hartley
Unknown:
Ronald Priestley.
Unknown:
Ben Powell
Unknown:
Cam Bridgeshire

The Outrage
A play for radio by Joyce Merrick with Beatrice Varley
Frank Duncan
Monica Grey
The war memorial in a north-country village is defiled with red paint, and suspicion falls on the Czech sculptor, Jiri Kostka. A campaign of bitterness arises against him.
Cast in order of speaking:
Produced by AUDREY CAMERON

Contributors

Unknown:
Joyce Merrick
Unknown:
Beatrice Varley
Unknown:
Frank Duncan
Unknown:
Monica Grey
Unknown:
Jiri Kostka.
Produced By:
Audrey Cameron
Edna Wilshaw:
Beatrice Varley
Mrs Berry:
Kathleen Helme
Harry Wilshaw:
Timothy West
Leslie Wilshaw:
David Valla
Sergeant Bates:
Donald McKillop
Jiri Kostka:
Frank Duncan
Fred Millington:
Anthony Viccars
Jean Booth:
Monica Grey
Frank Hodgkins:
Michael Deacon
George Bullard:
Andrew Irvine
Councillor Keenan:
John Baddeley

A new series of adventures of the boy detectives by ANTHONY C. WILSON with 6: The Night Avengers
'The Night Avengers '-that's what the gang call themselves. And their secret call-sign is an owl's long-drawn hoot!
Produced by GRAHAM GAULD

Contributors

Unknown:
Anthony C. Wilson
Produced By:
Graham Gauld
as Henry, his cousin:
Patricia Hayes

HARRY DAVIDSON
AND HIS Orchestra
Introduced by IVAN SAMSON Master of Ceremonies, CHARLES CRATHORN
The dances: Military Two-step; Waltz; Progressive Barn Dance; Catalina Saunter; Alexandra Tango : Waltz Mar-tine; Dinkie Onestep
Tickets for this programme are available on application to Ticket Unit. Broadcasting House, London. W.I.

Contributors

Unknown:
Harry Davidson
Introduced By:
Ivan Samson
Unknown:
Alexandra Tango
Unknown:
Dinkie Onestep

Introduced by Vic Oliver
The singers
Margreta Elkins
John Heddle Nash
First broadcast
Joan Passmore
Violin played by Derek Collier
Comedy from Hattie Jacques
Leslie Crowther
Ronnie Barker
This week's guest Ian Carmichael
Playhouse Theatre Sir Donald Wolfit with Leslie Perrins
Godfrey Kenton
George Hagan
BBC REVUE ORCHESTRA
Conducted by VIC OLIVER Script by Carey Edwards Leslie Crowther and Lawrie Wyman Produced by ALASTAIR SCOTT JOHNSTON
Leslie Crowther is appearing In ' The Black and White Minstrel Show' at the Victoria Palace. London: Margreta Elkins broadcasts by permission of the General Administrator. Royal Opera House Covent Garden. Ltd.: John Heddle Nash by permission of the Sadler's Wells Opera Company

Contributors

Introduced By:
Vic Oliver
Singers:
Margreta Elkins
Singers:
John Heddle Nash
Violin:
Joan Passmore
Played By:
Derek Collier
Unknown:
Hattie Jacques
Unknown:
Leslie Crowther
Unknown:
Ronnie Barker
Unknown:
Ian Carmichael
Unknown:
Sir Donald Wolfit
Unknown:
Leslie Perrins
Unknown:
Godfrey Kenton
Unknown:
George Hagan
Conducted By:
Vic Oliver
Script By:
Carey Edwards
Script By:
Leslie Crowther
Script By:
Lawrie Wyman
Produced By:
Alastair Scott Johnston
Produced By:
Leslie Crowther
Unknown:
John Heddle

End of a Quiet Life by Kenneth Bird with Wilfrid Hyde White as Harold Butterfield
Harold Butterfield , a schoolmaster on the point of retirement, becomes involved with international spies while on a holiday with the boys in Switzerland.
Other parts played by: Eileen Barry , John Baddeley Peter Billingsley , Peggy Butt Frankie Dymon , Jnr. Nigel Graham Malcolm Hayes and Jack Holloway Produced by HUGH STEWART

Contributors

Unknown:
Kenneth Bird
Unknown:
Wilfrid Hyde White
Unknown:
Harold Butterfield
Unknown:
Harold Butterfield
Played By:
Eileen Barry
Played By:
John Baddeley
Played By:
Peter Billingsley
Played By:
Peggy Butt
Played By:
Frankie Dymon
Unknown:
Malcolm Hayes
Unknown:
Jack Holloway
Produced By:
Hugh Stewart
Schulmann:
Heron Carvic
Anna Schlevkin:
Renee Goddard
Donovan:
Peter Bathurst
Ackermann:
Ernst Ulman
Boris:
Raf de la Torre

played by THE MARTIN STRING QUARTET
David Martin (violin) David Stone (violin)
Eileen Grainger (viola)
Bernard Richards (cello) with WILFRID PARRY (piano)
Fauri's Piano Quintet in C minor: November 24

Contributors

Violin:
David Martin
Violin:
David Stone
Viola:
Eileen Grainger
Cello:
Bernard Richards
Piano:
Wilfrid Parry

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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