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A Toytown play by S. G. HULME BEAMAN
Produced by CLAIRE CHOVIL
Broadcast of October 15, 1962

Contributors

Play By:
S. G. Hulme Beaman
Produced By:
Claire Chovil
Larry the Lamb:
Derek McCulloch
Narrator:
Derek McCulloch
Dennis the Dachshund:
Preston Lockwood
Mr Growser:
John Glyn-Jones
Peter Brass:
Norman Shelley
The Mayor's Secretary:
Norman Shelley
Ernest the Policeman:
Peter Claughton
The Mayor of Toytown:
Felix Felton

Answers to listeners' questions about science and technology
PROFESSOR G. P. WELLS puts your questions to:
ROBERT BOYD
KEVIN CONNOLLY ALAN HUNTER DAVID NEWTH
Arranged by ARCHIE CLOW
Broadcast on January 23

Contributors

Unknown:
Professor G. P. Wells
Unknown:
Robert Boyd
Unknown:
Kevin Connolly
Unknown:
Alan Hunter
Unknown:
David Newth
Arranged By:
Archie Clow

from Coleraine, Co. Londonderry
JOHN MURPHY'S Ceili BAND
IMELDA McFEELY (soprano)
WILLIAM Loughlin (baritone)
IAN RUSSELL (songs with guitar)
Master of Ceremonies, JACK SLOANE
Produced by SAM DENTON

Contributors

Baritone:
William Loughlin
Baritone:
Ian Russell
Unknown:
Jack Sloane
Produced By:
Sam Denton

Postman in Paradise by Ronald Simmonds with Eynon Evans
This is the story of the village postman doing his round in Paradise Street. As the letters are dropped in the letter boxes, we are introduced to the people who live in the houses.
Other parts played by Ray Handy. Patricia Flowers Dewi Williams , Dennis Jones and Juliet Keir
Produced by HERBERT DAVIES

Contributors

Unknown:
Ronald Simmonds
Unknown:
Eynon Evans
Played By:
Ray Handy.
Played By:
Patricia Flowers
Played By:
Dewi Williams
Played By:
Dennis Jones
Played By:
Juliet Keir
Produced By:
Herbert Davies
Will, the Postman:
Eynon Evans
Tom Jones:
Dillwyn Owen
Meg:
Anest Wiliam
Sam Isaacs:
Emrys Cleaver
Mrs Isaacs:
Dilys Davies
Mrs Thomas:
Shirley Webster
Arthur:
Huw Tudor
Ben Hughes:
Ieuan Rhys Williams
Eli Hughes:
Hubert Rees
Millie Phillips:
Glynis Rolfe

from the Cathedral Church of St. Mary and St. Chad, Lichfield
Introit: Eheu. sustulerunt
Dominum (Morley)
Preces and Responses
(Tomkins)
Psalms 108 and 109 Lessons: Zephaniah 3, vv. 14-20;
St. Mark 15. v. 40. to 16. v. 7
Canticles (Gibbons, Second
Service)
Anthem: When Israel came out of Egypt (East)
Office Hymn: He wants not friends that hath thy love (BBC H.B. 245)
Organist and Master of the Choristers,
Richard Greening
Assistant Organist, Robert Green

Contributors

Organist:
Robert Green

A magazine of interest to all, with older listeners specially in mind, including:
Fifty Years Ago Today:
DAVID FRANKLIN brings back memories of people, places, and music on July 22, 1914
Date with a Doctor
Pleasure in Picnics: by MRS. A. INGLE
Introduced by KEN SYKORA

Contributors

Unknown:
David Franklin
Unknown:
Mrs. A. Ingle
Introduced By:
Ken Sykora

MORAY McLAREN talks about some books he enjoyed reading as a boy
Holiday Bookshelf: R. CROMBIE SAUNDERS reviews some recent books, mainly for young people Readers.
Hilary PATERSON , ARTHUR BOLAND
Introduced by IAN Wishart

Contributors

Talks:
Moray McLaren
Unknown:
R. Crombie
Readers:
Hilary Paterson
Readers:
Arthur Boland
Introduced By:
Ian Wishart

from the 1964 Shakespeare Anniversary Festival
ANN DOWDALL (soprano)
NORBERT BRAININ (violin) PETER SCHIDLOF (viola)
ORCHESTRA DA CAMERA Leader, Kenneth Page
COLIN Tilney
(harpsichord continuo)
Conductor, BRIAN PRIESTMAN
From Holy Trinity Church, Stratford-upon-Avon
Part 1 /

Contributors

Violin:
Norbert Brainin
Leader:
Kenneth Page
Harpsichord:
Colin Tilney
Conductor:
Brian Priestman

People of Stratford-upon-Avon recall the author of The Sorrows of Satan and other romantic novels as she was during her last years
Marie Corelli. who died forty years ago, was one of the most popular novelists of her day and a well-known figure in Stratford, where she led a life in character with her novels.
Arranged and introduced by HOLMES TOLLEY

Contributors

Unknown:
Marie Corelli.
Introduced By:
Holmes Tolley

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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