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Introduced by BILL HARTLEY
The Driving Art by RONALD PRIESTLEY. 4: Acceleration, braking, and steering
Be Wise, Use Your Eyes: Some useful advice by PAUL UNGAR , a practising optician No Interference: KEITH GOUGH talks about the suppression of electrical interference in cars
That Old Family Car: DENYS VAL BAKER looks back on a family life enlivened by a company of old cars Last Friday's broadcast in Network Three

Contributors

Introduced By:
Bill Hartley
Unknown:
Ronald Priestley.
Unknown:
Paul Ungar
Talks:
Keith Gough
Unknown:
Denys Val Baker

Bait by John Boland with Ronald Baddiley as Tom Wells
Young Bill knows two things about his prospective father-in-law: that he's a keen fisherman and that he doesn'like him ... so that when the big angling competition comes along, it gives Bill a chance to use his initiative. Produced by HUGH STEWART in the BBC's Midland studios

Contributors

Unknown:
John Boland
Unknown:
Ronald Baddiley
Unknown:
Tom Wells
Unknown:
Young Bill
Produced By:
Hugh Stewart
Mabel Wells:
Mary Chester
Bill Brooks:
Kevin Payne
Ma Wells:
Kay Hudson'
Greg Baker:
Philip Garston-Jones
Jill Baker:
Jenny Warhurst
George Smith:
Arthur R Webb
Harry:
Barrie Fletcher
Fred:
Ralph Lawton
Charlie:
Frank Veasey
First Contest Official:
Harry Stubbs
Second Contest Official:
Kenneth Smith

HARRY DAVIDSON and HIS ORCHESTRA
Introduced by IVAN SAMSON
Master of Ceremonies, CHARLES CRATHORN
The dances: Flirtation Twostep; Kay Rudd Waltzes ; Moonlight Saunter: Georgella Blues; Lola Tango ; General Excuse-me Waltz; Boston Twostep
Tickets for this programme are available on application to [address removed] enclosing stamped addressed envelope.

Contributors

Unknown:
Harry Davidson
Introduced By:
Ivan Samson
Unknown:
Kay Rudd Waltzes
Unknown:
Lola Tango

Introduced by Vic Oliver
The Singers
Marion Studholme
Denis Dowling
Forbes Robinson
The George Mitchell Singers
First broadcast
Bryan Vickers
Comedy from
Hattie Jacques
Leslie Crowther
Ronnie Barker
This Week's Guest
Maurice Denham
Playhouse Theatre Sir Donald Wolfit with Rosalind Iden
George Hagan , Janet Burnell
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; Forbes Robinson broadcasts by permission of the General Administrator, Royal Opera House Covent Garden. Ltd.; Denis Dowling broadcasts by permission of the Sadler's Wells Opera Company

Contributors

Introduced By:
Vic Oliver
Singers:
Marion Studholme
Singers:
Denis Dowling
Unknown:
Forbes Robinson
Unknown:
Bryan Vickers
Unknown:
Hattie Jacques
Unknown:
Leslie Crowther
Unknown:
Ronnie Barker
Unknown:
Maurice Denham
Unknown:
Sir Donald Wolfit
Unknown:
Rosalind Iden
Unknown:
George Hagan
Unknown:
Janet Burnell
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:
Forbes Robinson
Unknown:
Denis Dowling

The Second of May
A play for broadcasting by Egerton Kent with Malcolm Keen
Other parts played by Wilfred Babbage , Derek Birch Derek Blomfield Kenneth Dight
Arthur Keane , Hilda Kriseman Diana Olsson , Ronald Sidney
Charles Simon , Gladys Spencer Virginia Winter
Produced by VAL GIELGUD Shortened broadcast of September 18, 1961

Contributors

Played By:
Wilfred Babbage
Played By:
Derek Birch
Played By:
Derek Blomfield
Played By:
Kenneth Dight
Unknown:
Arthur Keane
Unknown:
Hilda Kriseman
Unknown:
Diana Olsson
Unknown:
Ronald Sidney
Unknown:
Charles Simon
Unknown:
Gladys Spencer Virginia
Produced By:
Val Gielgud
Goya:
Malcolm Keen
Cayetana:
Eithnedunne
Prosecutor:
Malcolm Hayes
Xavier:
Jon Rollason
Martin Zapater:
George Hagan
Prince Manuel Godoy:
Heron Carvic
Josepha:
Mary O'Farrell
The King of Spain:
David Bird
Queen Marie Luisa:
Janet Burnell
Captain Mallo:
Peter Bartlett
Lord Wellington:
Peter Claughton

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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