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by Kenneth Bird
Amy Pollard has two Passions-her nephew and tea. The former she spoils, the latter she makes with Chinese fastidiousness until the day someone adds a lethal dose of poison ... Produced by HUGH STEWART in the BBC Midland studios

Contributors

Unknown:
Kenneth Bird
Unknown:
Amy Pollard
Produced By:
Hugh Stewart
Supt Lynch:
Peter Bathurst
Doctor Wordsley:
Heron Carvic
Murray Hartwell:
Kenneth Dight
Mrs Flick:
Peggy Hughes
Mr Flick:
Denis Folwell
Detective Inspector Swan:
Peter Billingsley
Inspector Jacks:
Sam Woodward

A spontaneous discussion by THE Bishop OF SOUTHWARK
ASA BRIGGS
NANCY SPAIN
KENNETH HORNE
Travelling Question-Master, FREDDY GRISEWOOD
Produced by MICHAEL BOWEN
From Newman Hall ,
Westbury-on-Trym, Bristol Last Friday's broadcast in the Light Programme

Contributors

Unknown:
Asa Briggs
Unknown:
Nancy Spain
Unknown:
Kenneth Horne
Question-Master:
Freddy Grisewood
Produced By:
Michael Bowen
Unknown:
Newman Hall

A programme of old favourites sung by GEOFFREY SAVAGE (bass) with RUBY TAYLOR (piano)
DUDLEY SAVAGE (organ) and a chorus from the BRISTOL MUSICAL COMEDY CLUB
Chorus-Master, PHILIP ROGERSON Introduced by DUDLEY SAVAGE

Contributors

Sung By:
Geoffrey Savage
Piano:
Ruby Taylor
Piano:
Dudley Savage
Chorus-Master:
Philip Rogerson
Introduced By:
Dudley Savage

A New Year's present of summer sunshine tied up by BRIAN MATTHEW and his guests
THE DUKE OF BEDFORD
DORA BRYAN
BERNARD LEVIN
HATTIE JACQUES and EAMONN ANDREWS
Written and produced by JOHN FENTON and DAVID CARTER Last Tuesday's broadcast
Dora Bryan is in Six of One at the Adelphi Theatre, London; Brian Matthew is in Dick Whit tington ' at the New Theatre, Bromley

Contributors

Unknown:
Brian Matthew
Unknown:
Dora Bryan
Unknown:
Bernard Levin
Unknown:
Hattie Jacques
Unknown:
Eamonn Andrews
Produced By:
John Fenton
Produced By:
David Carter
Unknown:
Dora Bryan
Unknown:
Brian Matthew
Unknown:
Dick Whit

Midland Region's popular panel game devised by Tony Shryane and Edward J. Mason
DILYS POWELL and FRANK MUIR challenge
NANCY SPAIN and DENIS NORDEN
† In the chair, JACK LONGLAND

Contributors

Unknown:
Tony Shryane
Unknown:
Edward J. Mason
Unknown:
Dilys Powell
Unknown:
Frank Muir
Unknown:
Jack Longland

Highlights from the Light Programme series
The Public Ear
Introduced by ALLAN SCOTT with LIONEL BART. MAX ADRIAN JOAN BENNETT , STANLEY BAKER Roy BOULTING , JAMES CARRERAS ANNIE Ross , JOHN SCHLESINGER PAULINE BOTY , TONY HALL DANNY BLANCHFLOWER DICK VOSBURGH and the MAX HARRIS GROUP
Features assistant. Michael Colley
† Produced by JOHN FAWCETT WILSON

Contributors

Introduced By:
Allan Scott
Unknown:
Lionel Bart.
Unknown:
Max Adrian
Unknown:
Joan Bennett
Unknown:
Stanley Baker
Unknown:
Roy Boulting
Unknown:
James Carreras
Unknown:
Annie Ross
Unknown:
John Schlesinger
Unknown:
Pauline Boty
Unknown:
Tony Hall
Unknown:
Danny Blanchflower
Unknown:
Dick Vosburgh
Produced By:
John Fawcett Wilson

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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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