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Friday evening's broadcast

Contributors

Written By:
Bruno Milna
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
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
Sid Perks:
Alan Devereux
Polly Perks:
Hilary Newcombe
Mrs Perkins:
Pauline Seville
Mrs Turvey:
Courtney Hope
Paddy Redmond:
John Bott
Nora McAuley:
Julia Mark
Auctioneer:
Anthony Godfrey
Zebedee Tring:
Graham Rigby

Father
A play by Joan O'Connor from the novel of the same name by the author of Elizabeth and her German Garden with Penelope Lee , Clive Morton and Peter Tuddenham
Produced by BETTY DAVIES
Time: the summer of 1909. Saturday's broadcast

Contributors

Play By:
Joan O'Connor
Unknown:
Penelope Lee
Unknown:
Clive Morton
Unknown:
Peter Tuddenham
Produced By:
Betty Davies

A magazine of interest to all, with older listeners specially in mind, including:
Bernard Leach : the eminent potter interviewed by Peggy Archer at his home in Cornwall
A father it is difficult to love:
ROBERT GIDDINGS recalls some bank managers he has known
Looking at Books: BARONESS
STOCKS has some suggestions for your reading list
Introduced by RALPH WIGHTMAN from the West of England

Contributors

Unknown:
Bernard Leach
Interviewed By:
Peggy Archer
Unknown:
Robert Giddings
Introduced By:
Ralph Wightman

At the Back of the North Wind by George MacDonald abridged for reading on radio in six parts
1: Little Diamond
Produced by IAN WISHART

Contributors

Unknown:
George MacDonald
Produced By:
Ian Wishart
Storyteller:
Michael Elder
North Wind:
Eileen MacCallum
Diamond:
Margaret Love
Nanny:
Jean Hastings

Rosmersholm by Henrik Ibsen translated by ANN JELLICOE with Margaret Leighton Michael Gwynn and Haydn Jones
The action takes place at Rosmersholm, an old manor house near a small town on a fjord in western Norway, in 1886. Produced by CHARLES LEFEAUX
Broadcast on Jan. 17. 1962 (Third)
See facing page

Contributors

Unknown:
Henrik Ibsen
Translated By:
Ann Jellicoe
Unknown:
Margaret Leighton
Unknown:
Michael Gwynn
Unknown:
Haydn Jones
Produced By:
Charles Lefeaux
Mrs Helseth:
Mary O'Farrell
Rebecca West:
Margaret Leighton
Mr Kroll:
Haydn Jones
John Rosmer:
Michael Gwynn
Ulric Brendel:
Willoughby Goddard
Peter Mortensgard:
John Bryning

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