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Friday evening's broadcast

Contributors

Written By:
Edward J. Mason
Edited By:
Godfrey Baseley
Produced By:
Anthony Cornish
Daniel Archer:
Monte Crick
Doris Archer:
Gwen Berryman
Jack Archer:
Denis Folwell
Peggy Archer:
June Spencer
Jennifer Archer:
Angela Piper
Lilian Archer:
Elizabeth Marlowe
Philip Archer:
Norman Painting
Jill Archer:
Patricia Greene
Aunt Laura Archer:
Gwenda Wilson
Tom Forrest:
Bob Arnold
Carol Tregorran:
Anne Cullen
John Tregorran:
Philip Morant
Jack Woolley:
Philip Garston-Jones
Gregory Salt:
Gerald Turner
Walter Gabriel:
Chris Gittins
Ned Larkin:
Bill Payne
Mabel Larkin:
Kay Hudson
Fred Barratt:
Tommy Duggan
Nora McAuley:
Julia Mark
Mrs Perkins:
Pauline Seville
Ralph Bellamy:
Jack Holloway

A magazine of interest to all, with older listeners specially in mind, including:
Where do you hang out? : LAVINIA DERWENT , describing an old Glasgow custom, that of ' hingin' oot the windy,' finds that housewives in Venice also enjoy ' havin' a good hing'
Queen Victoria Was amused: THE Rev. ROBERT TAYLOR has a fund of stories, including some from Ministers who were guests at Balmoral Castle in Victorian times
Looking at Books: Dr. IAN GRIMBLE has some suggestions for your reading list
Unaccustomed as I am ... JAMES CRAMPSEY would like to add a few ' well-chosen words'
Introduced by HOWARD LocKHART from Scotland

Contributors

Unknown:
Lavinia Derwent
Unknown:
Rev. Robert Taylor
Unknown:
Dr. Ian Grimble
Unknown:
James Crampsey
Introduced By:
Howard Lockhart

Toytown
A series of six of the plays by S. G. Hulme Beaman
6: The Toytown Treasure
Produced by CLAIRE CHOVIL
Broadcast on October 8. 1962

Contributors

Unknown:
S. G. Hulme Beaman
Produced By:
Claire Chovil
Larry the Lamb:
Derek McCulloch
Narrator:
Derek McCulloch
Mr Growser:
John Glyn-Jones
The Mayor of Toytown:
Felix Felton
Ernest the Policeman:
Peter Claughton
The Inventor:
Ivan Samson
The Magician:
Norman Shelley

Ralph Richardson and John Gielgud in Arms and the Man by Bernard Shaw with Vanessa Redgrave and Judi Dench
A fleeing soldier who would rather carry chocolates than ammunition takes refuge in a young lady's bedroom ...
Cast in order of speaking:
Produced by CEDRIC MESSINA
Broadcast on December 23. 1961

Contributors

Unknown:
Ralph Richardson
Unknown:
John Gielgud
Unknown:
Bernard Shaw
Unknown:
Vanessa Redgrave
Unknown:
Judi Dench
Produced By:
Cedric Messina
Narrator:
Hugh Dickson
Catherine Petkoff:
Grizelda Hervey
Raina Petkoff:
Vanessa Redgrave
Louka:
Judi Dench
Bluntschli:
Ralph Richardson
An Officer:
Anthony Hall
Nicola:
John Bryning
Major Petkoff:
Arthur Gomez
Sergius Saranoff:
John Gielgud

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