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Brief Encounter by Noël Coward adapted for radio by MAURICE Horspool with Isabel Dean and Hugh Burden
A story about two people, their meeting and their parting. It begins and ends in the Refreshment Room at Milford Junction station.
Cast in order of speaking:
Other parts played by Dorit Welles , Jonathan Scott
Produced by NORMAN WRIGHT Broadcast on June 19 in the Light Programme

Contributors

Unknown:
Isabel Dean
Unknown:
Hugh Burden
Played By:
Dorit Welles
Played By:
Jonathan Scott
Produced By:
Norman Wright
Myrtle:
Barbara Mitchell
Albert Godby:
Eric Anderson
Laura:
Isabel Dean
Alec:
Hugh Burden
Fred:
Godfrey Kenton
Dolly Messiter:
Janet Burnell
Mary Norton:
Hilda Kriseman
Bill:
Lewis Stringer
Johnnie:
David Valla
Stephen:
Michael Spice

For retired and older people, and for those concerned for their welfare
To Hospital for Holiday: THE DOCTOR explains
Theatre Memories : I-Owen Nares by MATTHEW NORGATE
The Collywesson Cat: JANE STURDY
To Horse and Away: ANDREW DOUGLAS Introduced by SAM POLLOCK

Contributors

Unknown:
Matthew Norgate
Unknown:
Andrew Douglas
Introduced By:
Sam Pollock

A seven-part dialogue story from the book by PATRICIA LYNCH adapted by CICELY MATHEWS 4: The Black Enchanter Interferes Produced by Cicely MATHEWS

Contributors

Adapted By:
Cicely Mathews
Produced By:
Cicely Mathews
Judy:
Siobhan Smith
Patrick:
John Ashe
Brogeen H:
J Blaney
Muldoon:
Charles Witherspoon
Old Man:
James Boyce
Market Woman:
Sandra Voe
Fat Man:
Tom Arrett
Robbie:
Tom Arrett
Lorcan Barry:
Sean Reid
Narrator:
Kathleen O'Donnell

A magazine for pony-lovers
Introduced by HILARY PATERSON
Training Number
How much does a pony understand? by R. S. SUMMERHAYS
JOHN ELLISON visits Imber Court, where horses are trained for the Metropolitan Mounted Police
SLIM PICKENS on the training of horses for film work
EWAN ORMISTON on the training of ponies for deer stalking
' The Trials of Thomas' by GEORGIE HENSCHEL
5: Thomas is bored

Contributors

Introduced By:
Hilary Paterson
Unknown:
R. S. Summerhays
Unknown:
John Ellison
Unknown:
Ewan Ormiston

A new play for radio by Jean Morris with Paul Daneman and June Tobin
Other parts played by members of the BBC
Drama Repertory Company Produced by MICHAEL BAKEWELL
See page 20

Contributors

Unknown:
Jean Morris
Unknown:
Paul Daneman
Unknown:
June Tobin
Produced By:
Michael Bakewell
Aeneas:
Paul Daneman
Dido:
June Tobin
High Priest of Carthage:
Malcolm Hayes
Pallas:
David Spenser
Belinda:
Janette Richer
Palinurus:
Timothy West
Achates:
Peter Pratt
Ascanius:
Glyn Dearman
Beroe:
Sandra Scriven
Anna:
Elizabeth Morgan
Iole:
Delia Corrie

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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