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Cross Roads
Before an audience of members of the Hunting Auto Club in Luton
Answering their questions:
SHEILA VAN DAMM , the outstanding British rally driver COURTENAY EDWARDS, motoring journalist and correspondent of the Sunday
Telegraph JOSEPH LOWREY , technical writer on automobile engineering
JOHN Eason GIBSON, Secretary of the British Racing Drivers Club
Chairman. BILL HARTLEY
Produced by JAMES PESTRIDGE Last Friday's broadcast in Network Three

Contributors

Unknown:
Sheila van Damm
Unknown:
Telegraph Joseph Lowrey
Unknown:
Bill Hartley
Produced By:
James Pestridge

A sort of radio show written by ERIC MERRIMAN with Kenneth Horne
KENNETH WILLIAMS , HUGH PADDICK
BETTY MARSDEN , BILL PERTWEE
THE FRASER HAYES FOUR
EILEEN GOURLAY
BBC VARIETY ORCHESTRA
Conductor, PAUL FENOULHET
Sort-of-announcer, DOUGLAS SMITH
Produced by JOHN SIMMONDS Broadcast on March 14 in the Light Programme

Contributors

Written By:
Eric Merriman
Unknown:
Kenneth Horne
Unknown:
Kenneth Williams
Unknown:
Hugh Paddick
Unknown:
Betty Marsden
Unknown:
Bill Pertwee
Unknown:
Fraser Hayes
Unknown:
Eileen Gourlay
Conductor:
Paul Fenoulhet
Announcer:
Douglas Smith
Produced By:
John Simmonds

The Island
A play for radio by Denis Butler with Michael Deacon
Frederick Treves
James McKechnie
After the death of his wife, Miles Seymour revisits the Hebridean island where they first met. The islanders do not believe that she died of natural causes, and their attitude to Miles leads to tragedy.
Produced by AUDREY CAMERON

Contributors

Unknown:
Denis Butler
Unknown:
Michael Deacon
Unknown:
Frederick Treves
Unknown:
James McKechnie
Unknown:
Miles Seymour
Produced By:
Audrey Cameron
Robby MeLean:
Michael Deacon
Miles Seymour:
Frederick Treves
Jenny Colquhoun:
Audrey Muir
Sam McLeod:
James McKechnie
Tom McLean:
Colin Miller
Mary McLeod:
Gudrun Ure
The Rev Mr Macrae:
John Graham
Joseph Colquhoun:
Tom Watson
Sheena Devlin:
Joan Veitch
Rory Colquhoun:
Douglas Storm

Back Street by Leslie Halward and Blanche Ward with Also taking part:
Mary Chester , Tom Bowman
Vera Ashe , Marne Maitland
Eric Skelding
Ysanne Churchman
Penelope Shaw , Jill Betts
Richard Taylor , Sam Woodward Frank Veasey , Ralph Lawton
Philip Garston-Jones , Eric Ball Peggy Hughes. Lewis Teasdale Terence Ratcliffe , Louise Gibson
Barry Fletcher , Jack Holloway Eric Reynolds and Donald Shaw Produced by HUGH STEWART in the BBC's Midland Studios

Contributors

Unknown:
Leslie Halward
Unknown:
Blanche Ward
Unknown:
Mary Chester
Unknown:
Tom Bowman
Unknown:
Vera Ashe
Unknown:
Marne Maitland
Unknown:
Eric Skelding
Unknown:
Ysanne Churchman
Unknown:
Penelope Shaw
Unknown:
Jill Betts
Unknown:
Richard Taylor
Unknown:
Sam Woodward
Unknown:
Frank Veasey
Unknown:
Ralph Lawton
Unknown:
Philip Garston-Jones
Unknown:
Eric Ball
Unknown:
Peggy Hughes.
Unknown:
Lewis Teasdale
Unknown:
Terence Ratcliffe
Unknown:
Louise Gibson
Unknown:
Barry Fletcher
Unknown:
Jack Holloway
Unknown:
Eric Reynolds
Unknown:
Donald Shaw
Produced By:
Hugh Stewart
Jim Foster:
Arnold Peters
Myra Taff:
Judith Whale

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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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