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by GERALD DURRELL abridged by Elizabeth Brewer read by HUGH DICKSON
Third of ten instalments of Gerald Durrett 's new book about everyday life with some remarkable animals that he has gathered together in his zoo, on the island of Jersey.

Contributors

Unknown:
Gerald Durrell
Abridged By:
Elizabeth Brewer
Read By:
Hugh Dickson
Unknown:
Gerald Durrett

by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle arranged for broadcasting in nine episodes by NAN MACDONALD with and 1: How Alleyne Edricson Carne Out into the World
Other parts played by Harry Markham , Jack Woolgar Ella Atkinson , Norma Wilson Norman Somers , John Broad -bent, and Henry Livings
Sung of the White Company set to music by WILLIAM RELTON sung by a chorus from the NELSON ARION MALE VOICE CHOIR
Produced by TREVOR HILL

Contributors

Unknown:
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Unknown:
Nan MacDonald
Unknown:
Alleyne Edricson
Played By:
Harry Markham
Played By:
Jack Woolgar
Played By:
Ella Atkinson
Played By:
Norma Wilson
Played By:
Norman Somers
Unknown:
John Broad
Unknown:
Henry Livings
Music By:
William Relton
Produced By:
Trevor Hill
Samkin Aylward:
Victor Lucas
Alleyne Edricson:
David Spensej
John of Hordle:
James Luxton
The Abbot of Beaulieu:
David Mahlowe
Chancellor:
Robert Wallace
The Chronicler:
Ronald Harvi

A new holiday magazine especially for children aged nine to eleven
Introduced by KEN SYKORA with Jimmy GREAVES , PERCY EDWARDS
GERALD LEACH , Tim GUDGIN and PADDY FEENY
Produced by ELIZABETH BROWN Have your copy of the Orbit magazine with you when you listen to the programmes.

Contributors

Introduced By:
Ken Sykora
Unknown:
Jimmy Greaves
Unknown:
Percy Edwards
Unknown:
Gerald Leach
Unknown:
Tim Gudgin
Unknown:
Paddy Feeny
Produced By:
Elizabeth Brown

Country Ceili from Bellaghy,
Co. Londonderry
VINCENT LOWE CEILI BAND HAROLD GRAY ibass)
EILEEN GAVIN (contralto) JOHN HUCHES
(songs with guitar)
Master of Ceremonies, JACK SLOANE
Produced by SAM DENTON

Contributors

Contralto:
Eileen Gavin
Contralto:
John Huches
Unknown:
Jack Sloane
Produced By:
Sam Denton

A magazine of interest to all, with older listeners specially in mind including:
Turning Points: JOHN ELLISON talks to FRANCIS CHICHESTER
For Your Library List: some recommendations from RENÉ CUTFORTH
Alice and All That: memories of Lewis Carroll (born 1865) by MAY HANKEY
You asked us to play ... record requests
Introduced by STEVE RACE

Contributors

Talks:
John Ellison
Unknown:
Francis Chichester
Unknown:
Lewis Carroll
Unknown:
May Hankey
Introduced By:
Steve Race

by Sam Thompson with J. C. Devlin
Elizabeth Begley
Donal Donnelly
Cast in order of speaking:
Produced by RONALD MASON
See facing page

Contributors

Unknown:
Sam Thompson
Unknown:
J. C. Devlin
Unknown:
Elizabeth Begley
Unknown:
Donal Donnelly
Produced By:
Ronald Mason
George Mitchell:
Charles Witherspoon
Archie Kerr:
Sam Thompson
Mr Fox:
James Boyce
Rabbie White:
J G Devlin
Warren Baxter:
Maurice O'Callaghan
Billy Morgan:
Sam McCready
Ephraim Smart:
Graham Rea
Davey Mitchell:
John McBride
Peter O'Boyle:
Donal Donnelly
Marian Mitchell:
Kathleen Feenan
Martha White:
Elizabeth Begley
Nellie Mitchell:
Catherine Gibson
Mr Banks:
Graeme Roberts
Mob leader:
Sean Reid

The News
Background to the News
People in the News followed by LISTENING POST
KENNETH KENDALL introduces a programme specially designed to reflect listeners' comments on public affairs and policy
Correspondents are invited to write to: Listening Post. BBC, BroadcastIng House, London. W.I.

Contributors

Introduces:
Kenneth Kendall

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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