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Introduced by BILL HARTLEY
Crossroads in which listeners' letters are answered by TOM BUDGETT
Insurance Consultant
JOHN GASELEE
Editor of the Insurance Record
CLIVE WALKER an automobile engineer and designer
TONY BOSTOCK
Technical Editor of Popular Motoring Friday's broadcast in Network
Three

Contributors

Introduced By:
Bill Hartley
Unknown:
Tom Budgett
Unknown:
John Gaselee
Unknown:
Clive Walker
Unknown:
Tony Bostock

Members of the public and invited personalities put questions to
JIMMY EDWARDS , TED RAY
TOMMY TRINDER , CYRIL FLETCHER
In the chair, McDONALD HOBLEY
Guest,
WYNFORD VAUGHAN THOMAS
From an idea by Jimmy Edwards
Produced by EDWARD TAYLOR Broadcast on April 1 in the Light Programme

Contributors

Unknown:
Jimmy Edwards
Unknown:
Ted Ray
Unknown:
Tommy Trinder
Unknown:
Cyril Fletcher
Unknown:
Wynford Vaughan
Unknown:
Jimmy Edwards
Produced By:
Edward Taylor

The King of Soho
A comedy for radio by Leslie Darbon with Henry Woolf
The day Tooker Nicholls is let out of prison, his pa]s prepare a big welcome home. But Kongie Weller , ' the King of Soho,' has other plans for him.
Cast in order of speaking:
Produced by WILLIAM GLEN-DOEPEL

Contributors

Unknown:
Leslie Darbon
Unknown:
Henry Woolf
Unknown:
Tooker Nicholls
Unknown:
Kongie Weller
Produced By:
William Glen-Doepel
Warder:
John Baddeley
Tooker Nicholls:
Henrv Woolf
Prison Governor:
Austin Trevor
Jabez Taylor:
Ronald Pember
Bonkie Bray:
Tom Watson
Miss Scoones:
Kathleen Helme
Slasher:
Michael Spice
Jonesie:
Joe Sterne
Kongie Weller:
Ralph Truman
Mr Bailey:
Peter Pratt
Chauffeur:
Timothy West
Det Insp Kyle:
Archie Duncan
Det Sergeant:
Andrew Sachs
Butler:
Frederick Treves

Sailing Skipper Bob Roberts:

goes carp-charming on the Nene with two sixteen-year-olds, David Olson and Robin Mosley

spends twenty-four hours aboard the Crossand Light Ship with Tom Wisdom

and returns to Treasure Island where he was wrecked.

Contributors

Unknown:
Bob Roberts
Unknown:
David Olson
Unknown:
Robin Mosley
Producer:
Tom Wisdom

HARRY DAVIDSON
AND HIS ORCHESTRA with PAMELA WOOLMORE
Introduced by REX PALMER Master of Ceremonies, CHARLES CRATHORN
Produced by JAMES DUFOUR
The dances: Waltz; Military Twostep; Progressive Barn Dance; Royal Saunter; Waltz Camay: Tango Serida: Western Schottische: Variety Fox-trot; Waverley Twostep
The songs: The Green Hills of Somerset: Ship Ahoy (All the nice girls love a sailor)

Contributors

Unknown:
Harry Davidson
Unknown:
Pamela Woolmore
Introduced By:
Rex Palmer
Produced By:
James Dufour

Means To An End
The novel by John Rowan Wilson
Adapted for broadcasting by LAURA COMMON with David Knight
Continued in next column
The action takes p]ace in New York, London, and Paris at the present time. Produced by ARCHIE CAMPBELL

Contributors

Novel By:
John Rowan Wilson
Broadcasting By:
Laura Common
Unknown:
David Knight
Produced By:
Archie Campbell
Christopher Marshall, Pub licity Director, Marshall International Corporation:
David Knight
Jeff Marshall, his cousin:
Frank Partington
Harry Kingham, Head of New York Office:
Guy Kingsley Poynter
Jim Wilcox an executive:
Jerry Stovin
John Gilbertson, London Rep-resentative:
Lee Fox
Jane Lancing, a secretary:
Valerie Kirkbright
Jacques Furac, Paris Repre sentative.:
Bernard Rebel
Louise Verrier, a widow:
Cecile Chevreau
Alfred Bernstein. President of Marshall International Cor-poration:
Bill Nagy
Sidney Flack, a lawyer:
Frederick Treves
Miss Curran, Kingham's secre tary.:
Isabel Rennie
Mrs Marshall, Christopher's mother.:
Natalie Lynn
Art Critic and other voices:
Michael Deacon

News and views of books by CORRELLI BARNETT, ANN DEARDEN and W. R. RODGERS
P. G. WODEHOUSE talking to ALISTAIR COOKE about Jeeves
DILYS POWELL on Greek delights
Introduced by MICHAEL VOWDEN

Contributors

Unknown:
Correlli Barnett
Unknown:
Ann Dearden
Unknown:
W. R. Rodgers
Unknown:
P. G. Wodehouse
Unknown:
Alistair Cooke
Unknown:
Jeeves Dilys Powell
Introduced By:
Michael Vowden

C. P. E. Bach and Brahms played by the BAMBERG PIANO QUARTET
Ernesto Mampaey (violin) Sophie Hagemann (viola) Hans Meizer (cello)
Ernest Groschel (piano) Broadcast on December 3,
1962, in the Third Programme

Contributors

Violin:
Ernesto Mampaey
Viola:
Sophie Hagemann
Cello:
Hans Meizer
Piano:
Ernest Groschel

BBC Home Service Basic

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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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