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by Charles Dickens
A series of ten dramatic readings selected and arranged by MOLLIE HARDWICK
7: Christmas at Dingley Dell
Produced by DAVID H. GODFREY
Trevor is a National Theatre player

Contributors

Unknown:
Charles Dickens
Arranged By:
Mollie Hardwick
Produced By:
David H. Godfrey
Storyteller:
Trevor Martin
Mr Wardle:
Peter Claughton
Mr Pickwick:
Peter Bathurst
Mr Tupman:
Eric Anderson
Mr Winkle:
Fraser Kerr
Sam Weller:
Martin Jarvis
Benjamin Allen:
Alan Haines
Bob Sawyer:
Nigel Graham
Arabella:
Jane Wenham

A play for radio by Jack Gerson
'Well, sit down then. We're not inhuman, you know. We was going to feed you. Not fancy . . . but enough. Spent a bit of money on food we did.'
Produced by STEWART CONN

Contributors

Unknown:
Jack Gerson
Produced By:
Stewart Conn
Fred:
John Baddeley
Bert:
Philip Guard
Sally:
Norma Griffin
Jane:
Elizabeth Proud

AUDREY RUSSELL introduces this midday edition of a series designed to reflect listeners' own views on current topics. Letters on lively talking points of any kind are welcome for these broadcasts
Correspondents are invited to write to: Listening Post. BBC. Broadcasting House, London. W.I.

Contributors

Introduces:
Audrey Russell

This listing contains language that some may find offensive.

A magazine of interest to all, with older listeners specially in mind, including:
The Country goes to Town:
KENNETH FORD looks behind the scenes at the Great Yorkshire Show in Harrogate
Alan Melville reflects
Silver Lining: A fipst glimpse of beauty by PAULINE DENYER Your Letters
Introduced by KEN SYKORA

Contributors

Unknown:
Kenneth Ford
Unknown:
Pauline Denyer
Introduced By:
Ken Sykora

Introduced by Norman Fulton
BBC Northern Orchestra Leader, Reginald Stead Conducted by Arthur Butterworth
Given before an invited audience in the George Tomlinson County
Secondary School. Kearsley

Contributors

Introduced By:
Norman Fulton
Leader:
Reginald Stead
Conducted By:
Arthur Butterworth

Midland Region's popular panel game
Devised by Tony Shryane and Edward J. Mason
DILYS POWELL and FRANK MUIR challenge
ANNE SCOTT-JAMES and DENIS NORDEN
In the chair, JACK LoNGLAND
Repeated on Wednesday at 1.10

Contributors

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

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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This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More