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The Honoured Guest by James G. Harris with Barrie Ingham
' There are men who rise to the top and men who stay at the bottom. You and I will always be at the bottom. Why-we're decent, sincere, honest human beings capable of feeling warmth and love for our fellow man! '
Produced by RONALD MASON

Contributors

Unknown:
James G. Harris
Unknown:
Barrie Ingham
Produced By:
Ronald Mason
Homer Fairweather:
Barrie Ingham
Beth Fairweather:
Doreen Hepburn
Charlie Hodges:
Peter Marinker
Eileen Hodges:
Margaret Robertson

My Life on the Green:
RANDOLPH SUTTON talks to Ken Sykora about his career behind the footlights
Puritan Childhood: ROSE GREAVES talks with pride about the Puritan ' Mum and Dad ' who adopted her as a baby in Hampshire f Volunteers to the Rescue:
ANGELA PAIN describes how local people helped when a shortage of nurses closed a ward at Aldingbourne Hospital, Bognor Regis
Introduced by STEVE RACE

Contributors

Talks:
Randolph Sutton
Unknown:
Ken Sykora
Introduced By:
Steve Race

Porto Bello Gold
A serial in seven parts by VAL GIELGUD based on the novel by ARTHUR D. HOWDEN SMITH with Deryck Guyler
Henry Stamper , Nigel Anthony Guest artist, Leslie Sands
Andrew Murray , the notorious ' Captain Rip-Rap,' has kidnapped his nephew Robert Ormerod to serve under him for the Stuart cause. His plan to capture the Santissima Trinidad is revealed —and Captain Flint joins the expedition....
PART 2
Cast in order of speaking:
† Produced by BRIAN MILLER from the West of England

Contributors

Unknown:
Val Gielgud
Unknown:
Deryck Guyler
Unknown:
Henry Stamper
Unknown:
Nigel Anthony
Artist:
Leslie Sands
Artist:
Andrew Murray
Unknown:
Robert Ormerod
Produced By:
Brian Miller
Robert Ormerod:
Nigel Anthony
Andrew Murray:
Deryck Guyler
Peter Corlaer:
Harold Kasket
Len Gunn:
Geoffrey Matthews
John Flint:
Leslie Sands
Martin:
Ivor Salter
long John Silver:
Stamper Henry
Singer:
Patrick Nelson

The second of two rounds in a contest between
London and The North of England
London:
BARRY CARMAN , CEDRIC CLIFFE Quiz-Master, LIONEL HALE
North:
DENNIS CHAPMAN. BILL GRUNDY Quiz-Master, Roy PLOMLEY
Arranged by Patrick Harvey
Repeated: next Tues., 12.0 noon

Contributors

Unknown:
Barry Carman
Unknown:
Cedric Cliffe
Unknown:
Lionel Hale
Unknown:
Dennis Chapman.
Arranged By:
Patrick Harvey

with the recorded voices of the Pioneers of radio: SIR HAROLD BISHOP
CAPTAIN P. P. ECKERSLEY A. R. BURROWS
PERCY EDGAR. KENNETH WRIGHT
L. STANTON JEFFERIES. REX PALMER
Cinema: CHARLES CILAPLIN MARY PICKFORD
The Flapper: FLORENCE SMITH
Motoring: ALF DEPPER (Birmingham)
Sport: KITTY McKANE (Wimbledon)
Flying:
O. P. JONES Ireland:
JOHN O'CONNELL Germany:
ERNST HANFSTAENGL : Mount Everest
MAJOR-GENERAL J. G. BRUCE
The Unemployed: FRED HANSON
WILLIAM MITCHELL ;
Countrymen: GEORCE STEPHENS ALBERT SPICER with David Peel , Olive Gregg Guy KinKsley Poynter
Alma Warren , Benny Lee
Produced by VERNON HARRIS
Music arranged by ALAN PAUL who conducts the orchestra
Broadcast on December 23. 1962

Contributors

Unknown:
Sir Harold Bishop
Unknown:
Captain P. P. Eckersley
Unknown:
A. R. Burrows
Unknown:
Percy Edgar.
Unknown:
Kenneth Wright
Unknown:
L. Stanton Jefferies.
Unknown:
Charles Cilaplin
Unknown:
Mary Pickford
Unknown:
Florence Smith
Unknown:
Alf Depper
Unknown:
Kitty McKane
Unknown:
O. P. Jones
Unknown:
John O'Connell
Unknown:
Ernst Hanfstaengl
Unknown:
General J. G. Bruce
Unknown:
Fred Hanson
Unknown:
William Mitchell
Unknown:
Georce Stephens
Unknown:
Albert Spicer
Unknown:
David Peel
Unknown:
Olive Gregg
Unknown:
Guy Kinksley Poynter
Unknown:
Alma Warren
Unknown:
Benny Lee
Produced By:
Vernon Harris
Arranged By:
Alan Paul

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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