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A series of plays on relations between the generations
1: Green Plush and Paper Flowers by Ivor Gould with Anthony Hall
' Have you ever heard a clairvoyante crying? '
Produced by CHARLES LEFEAUX

Contributors

Unknown:
Ivor Gould
Unknown:
Anthony Hall
Produced By:
Charles Lefeaux
Harry:
Anthony Hall
Madame Yvette:
Sylvia Coleridge
Tommy Freeman:
Alan Dudley
Billy:
Leroy Lingwood
Scouse:
John Baddeley

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from Cambridge
Special guest: Edmund Hock -ridge who sings and talks about himself
Looking at Life: some thoughts from CYRIL FLETCHER
The Cost of Education: GORDON SNELL talks to university students about grants and responsibilities
Question Time: a doctor answers queries from the audience on home accidents and first-aid
Join in and Sing: TED TAYLOR at the piano leads community singing
Introduced by POLLY ELWES Produced by Robert Gunnell and Anne Catchpole
Before an invited audience at The Guildhall, Cambridge

Contributors

Unknown:
Edmund Hock
Unknown:
Cyril Fletcher
Talks:
Gordon Snell
Unknown:
Ted Taylor
Introduced By:
Polly Elwes
Produced By:
Robert Gunnell
Produced By:
Anne Catchpole

At the Back of the North Wind by George MacDonald - abridged for reading on radio in six parts 5:
Ruby Ruby explained that he was an angel horse, and told old Diamond that if he didn'believe it, young Diamond would.
Produced by IAN WISHART

Contributors

Unknown:
George MacDonald
Unknown:
Ruby Ruby
Produced By:
Ian Wishart
Storyteller:
Michael Elder
Diamond:
Margaret Love
North Wind:
Eileen MacCallum
Mother:
Jean Hastings
Mr Raymond:
William Redmond

Dorothy Tutin , Max Adrian
Alec McCowen , Janet Burnell in Major Barbara by Bernard Shaw with Tim Seely , Nigel Graham and Anthony Jackson
Characters in order of speaking:
Trombone and concertina played by ALF EDWARDS
† Produced by JOHN POWELL

Contributors

Unknown:
Dorothy Tutin
Unknown:
Max Adrian
Unknown:
Alec McCowen
Unknown:
Janet Burnell
Unknown:
Major Barbara
Unknown:
Bernard Shaw
Unknown:
Tim Seely
Unknown:
Nigel Graham
Unknown:
Anthony Jackson
Played By:
Alf Edwards
Produced By:
John Powell
Lady Britomart Undershaft:
Janet Burnell
Stephen, her son:
Tim Seely
Morrison, her butler:
Alexander John
Barbara, her elder daughter:
Dorothy Tutin
Sarah, her younger daughter:
Rosalind Shanks
Adolphus Cusins, Barbara's nance:
Alec McCowen
Charles Lomax, Sarah's fiance:
Nigel Graham
Andrew Undershaft:
Max Adrian
Rummy Mitchens:
Anna Burden
Snobby Price:
Nigel Anthony
Jenny Hill:
Eva Haddon
Peter Shirley:
Ronald Herdman
Bill Walker:
Anthony Jackson
Mrs Baines:
Noel Hood
Bilton:
Alexander John

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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