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Introduced by BILL HARTLEY
What to do in an accident: some advice from PAT GREGORY
The Drunken Driver: J. L. THOMAS , a retired Police Superintendent, talks about the Station Officer's problem
Chasing that Other Driver: RUPERT Townshend-Rose talks about a recent Court case
Country Road Driving: Roy MCCARTHY with hints for getting the best out of country driving
Friday's broadcast in the Third Network and The Latest Road Traffic News

Contributors

Unknown:
J. L. Thomas
Talks:
Rupert Townshend-Rose
Unknown:
Roy McCarthy

Members of the public and invited personalities put questions to
Jimmy EDWARDS , TED RAY TOMMY TRINDER
CARDEW ROBINSON
In the chair, McDoNALD HOBLEY
Guest, Leslie Phillips
From an idea by Jimmy Edwards
Produced by EDWARD TAYLOR
Broadcast on January 2 in the Light Programme
Leslie Phillips is in Boeing Boeing ' at the Apollo Theatre, London

Contributors

Unknown:
Jimmy Edwards
Unknown:
Ted Ray
Unknown:
Tommy Trinder
Unknown:
Cardew Robinson
Unknown:
Leslie Phillips
Unknown:
Jimmy Edwards
Produced By:
Edward Taylor
Unknown:
Leslie Phillips

Sheila Grant , David March in Don'Talk to Strange Men
A thriller by Gwen Cherrell
Sixteen-year-old Jean hears the telephone ringing in a lonely country call-box-and answers it.
Produced by Audrey CAMERON
Broadcast on September 25,
1963, in the Light Programme

Contributors

Unknown:
Sheila Grant
Unknown:
Gwen Cherrell
Produced By:
Audrey Cameron
Ron, the inn landlord:
John Baddeley
Regular: Joe:
Timothy Harley
Regular: Harold:
Andrew Sachs
Regular: Alf:
John Broster
Jean Painter:
Sheila Grant
The Stranger:
David March
Bus conductor:
Stephen Thorne
Mrs Painter (Mum):
Marjorie Westbury
Mr Painter (Dad):
Ronald Baddiley
Ann Painter:
Beryl Calder
Dorothy:
Jo Manning Wilson
Edna:
Isabel Rennie
Mrs Mason:
Margaret Wolfit
Wilkes:
Alan Haines
Jakes:
Frank Partington
Mrs Oliver:
Elizabeth Morgan
Mrs Reynolds:
Isabel Rennie
Police Sergeant:
Frank Partington

Introduced by Vic Oliver
The singers: April
Cantelo Bryan.
Drake Forbes Robinson
The first broadcast of Valerie Morgan
Comedy from
Leslie Crowther
June Whitfield
Ronnie Barker
Drama from
Phyllis Calvert
VARIETY PLAYHOUSE ORCHESTRA Leader, John Jezard
Conducted by Vic Oliver
Script by Carey Edwards and Bob Block
Produced by BILL GATES
Forbes Robinson broadcasts by permission of the General Administrator, Royal Opera House Covent Garden, Ltd.; Leslie Crowther is in ' The Black and White Minstrel Show * at the Victoria Palace, London

Contributors

Introduced By:
Vic Oliver
Unknown:
Cantelo Bryan.
Unknown:
Drake Forbes Robinson
Unknown:
Leslie Crowther
Unknown:
June Whitfield
Unknown:
Ronnie Barker
Unknown:
Phyllis Calvert
Leader:
John Jezard
Conducted By:
Vic Oliver
Script By:
Carey Edwards
Script By:
Bob Block
Produced By:
Bill Gates
Produced By:
Forbes Robinson

The Spanish Gardener by A. J. Cronin adapted for broadcasting by MURIEL LEVY
Robert Henderson and Trader Faulkner with Keith Collins as Nicholas
The Consul's villa and its lovely garden overlook the sea on the Costa Brava ... and here a father's tragic jealousy involves three lives in this touching story of a boy's unhappy childhood.
Other parts played by Hamlyn Benson , Timothy Harley
Valerie Kirkbright. John Ruddock Jo Manning Wilson
Produced by HUGH STEWART
Peter Illing is in ' Tile Diplomats ' at the Westminster Theatre, London

Contributors

Unknown:
A. J. Cronin
Broadcasting By:
Muriel Levy
Broadcasting By:
Robert Henderson
Broadcasting By:
Trader Faulkner
Unknown:
Keith Collins
Played By:
Hamlyn Benson
Played By:
Timothy Harley
Unknown:
Valerie Kirkbright.
Unknown:
John Ruddock
Unknown:
Jo Manning Wilson
Produced By:
Hugh Stewart
Produced By:
Peter Illing
Harrington Brande:
Robert Henderson
Professor Halevy:
Peter Illing
Jose Santero:
Trader Faulkner
Nicholas:
Keith Collins
Marian Brande:
Eva Stuart
Alvin Burton:
Alan Haines
Garcia:
Christopher Carlos
Mrs Burton:
Ann Murray
Magdalena:
Patricia Leventon
Maria:
Selma Vaz Dias

BBC Home Service Basic

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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