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For retired and older people and for those concerned with their welfare A Victorian Best Seller:
KATHLEEN LEE selects some favourite passages from Mrs. Henry Wood A physiotherapist advises:
How to make light of work in your home Saint Spotting:
VIVIAN Bird invites you to share his hobby Exit the Villain:
DOROTHY FISHER
Introduced by SAM POLLOCK

Contributors

Unknown:
Kathleen Lee
Unknown:
Mrs. Henry Wood
Unknown:
Vivian Bird
Unknown:
Dorothy Fisher
Introduced By:
Sam Pollock

Ninth of twelve Toytown plays by S. G. HULME BEAMAN
Produced by CLAIRE CHOVIL Broadcast in May 1962

Contributors

Unknown:
S. G. Hulme Beaman
Produced By:
Claire Chovil
Larry the Lamb:
Derek McCulloch
Narrator:
Derek McCulloch
Ernest the Policeman:
Peter Claughton
The Magician:
Charles Leno
Mr Noah:
Charles Maunsell
Dennis the Dachshund:
Preston Lockwood
The Mayor of Toytown:
Howieson Culff

by Jack Russell with Norman Wooland
Cast in order of speaking.- Produced by NORMAN WRIGHT

Contributors

Unknown:
Jack Russell
Unknown:
Norman Wooland
Produced By:
Norman Wright
Mr Tonkin:
John Boxer
Mr Snard:
Ralph Truman
General Burgoyne:
Hamlyn Benson
Mr Sulivan:
Will Leighton
Robert Lord Clive, Baron of Plassey:
Norman Wooland
Mr Holwell:
James Thomason
Mr Drake:
James McKechnie
Admiral Watson:
Norman Claridge
Major Kilpatrick:
Denys Hawthorne
Captain Eyre Coote:
Eric Anderson
First Soldier:
Gordon Gardner
Omichund:
Malcolm Hayes
The Nawab of Bengal:
David March
French Ambassador:
Philip Leaver
Mir Jaffir:
Andrew Sachs
Margaret Clive:
Molly Rankin
Miran:
Kristopher Kum
First sentry:
John Ruddock
Second sentry:
Wilfrid Carter

by Joan Rimmer
Nansi Richards Jones is the only surviving player of the triple harp. In this programme she plays baroque and traditional Welsh music, and Joan Rimmer talks about the triple harp which was formerly played in many parts of Europe but which survived longest in Wales.
(Broadcast on September 21, 1963, in the Third Programme)

Contributors

Presenter:
Joan Rimmer
Harpist/Interviewee:
Nansi Richards Jones

Haydn
Piano Trio, No. 1 in G major Piano Trio, No. 4 in E major played by the TRIO di
TRIESTE Renato Zanettovich (violin) Libero Lana (cello)
Dario de Rosa (piano) on gramophone records

Contributors

Violin:
Trieste Renato Zanettovich
Cello:
Libero Lana
Piano:
Dario de Rosa

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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