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Written by Geoffrey Webb and Edward J. Mason.
A story of country folk.

Contributors

Writer:
Geoffrey Webb
Writer:
Edward J. Mason
Editor:
Godfrey Baseley
Producer:
Tony Shryane
Daniel Archer:
Harry Oakes
Doris Archer:
Gwen Berryman
Jack Archer:
Denis Folwell
Peggy Archer:
Thelma Rogers
Philip Archer:
Norman Painting
Jill Archer:
Patricia Greene
Christine Johnson:
Lesley Saweard
Paul Johnson:
Leslie Dunn
Mr Fairbrother:
Leslie Bowmar
Mrs Fairbrother:
Joy Davies
Walter Gabriel:
Chris Gittins
Mrs Perkins:
Pauline Seville
Tom Forrest:
Bob Arnold
Len Thomas:
Arnold Peters
Doughy Hood:
Arnold Ridley
Carol Grey:
Anne Cullen
John Tregorran:
Basil Jones
Pru Harris:
Mary Dalley
Ned Larkin:
Bill Payne
Jimmy Grange:
Alan Rothwell
Rita Flynn:
June Spencer
Norman Wynford:
Robert Chetwyn

Franklin Engelmann is the chairman

Margaret MacGregor (Nairn)
Albert Mackie (Edinburgh)
Tom Sinclair (Glasgow)
Henry Evans (East Kilbride)
"What Do You Want To Know?"
Listeners' questions answered by well-known authorities.
Professor Tolansky, D.Sc., F.R.S. on "Signals from Space".

(Last Thursday's recorded broadcast)

Contributors

Chairman:
Franklin Engelmann
Contestant:
Margaret MacGregor
Contestant:
Albert Mackie
Contestant:
Tom Sinclair
Contestant:
Henry Evans
Guest Expert:
Professor Tolansky, D.Sc., F.R.S.

A sound approach to the cinema
Introduced by Peter Haigh and including Pocket Edition of The Truth About Women ' starring
Laurence Harvey , Julie Harris
Diane Cilento , Mai Zetterling and Eva Gabor
Adaptation by Roy Bradford
A Song from
Matio Lanza in 'The Seven Hills of Rome'
Around the British Studios with Peter Noble
. Sounds Familiar
A short quiz to test your know-how of current and not -so-current movies
Presented by Desmond Carrington and Spencer Hale
A Few Words from
Anna Neagle and highlights from her current film
' The Man Who Wouldn't Talk'
Script by Trafford Whitelock
Programme edited and produced by Alfred Dunning

Contributors

Introduced By:
Peter Haigh
Unknown:
Laurence Harvey
Unknown:
Julie Harris
Unknown:
Diane Cilento
Unknown:
Mai Zetterling
Unknown:
Eva Gabor
Unknown:
Roy Bradford
Unknown:
Matio Lanza
Unknown:
Peter Noble
Presented By:
Desmond Carrington
Presented By:
Spencer Hale
Unknown:
Anna Neagle
Script By:
Trafford Whitelock
Produced By:
Alfred Dunning

A novel by Margery Sharp dramatised as a radio serial in eight parts by Thea Holme
5-' Second Time Lucky '
Other parts played by members of the BBC Drama Repertory Company Produced by Wilfrid Grantham

Contributors

Novel By:
Margery Sharp
Unknown:
Thea Holme
Produced By:
Wilfrid Grantham
Narrator:
Joan Matheson
Adelaide:
Peggy Cameron
Gilbert:
Godfrey Kenton
Mrs Mounsey:
Vivienne Chatterton
The Blazer:
Betty Baskcomb
Publican:
Arthur Young
Iris O'Keefe:
Mary Wimbush
Mr Bly:
Owen Berry
Mrs Culver:
Janet Burnell
Treff Culver:
David Peel
Alice:
Rosamund Greenwood
Belle Burnett:
Gladys Spencer
The Old'un:
John Ruddock

6—' Hold That Man' with Barbara Lyon , Richard Lyon
Molly Weir , Doris Rogers
Wilfred Babbage , Hugh Morton
BBC Variety Orchestra (Leader. John Jezard )
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
Written by Bob Block
Ronnie Hanbury , and Bebe Daniels
Production by Tom Ronald

Contributors

Unknown:
Barbara Lyon
Unknown:
Richard Lyon
Unknown:
Molly Weir
Unknown:
Doris Rogers
Unknown:
Wilfred Babbage
Unknown:
Hugh Morton
Leader:
John Jezard
Conductor:
Paul Fenoulhet
Written By:
Bob Block
Written By:
Ronnie Hanbury
Written By:
Bebe Daniels
Production By:
Tom Ronald

Community hymn-singing from the Warrington Citadel of the Salvation Army
Bandmaster, Claude Hughes
Hymns introduced by Randal Herley
We are marching on with shield and banner bright (Tune. Happy Song)
Simply trusting every day (Tune,
Trusting as the moments fly)
There is sunshine in my soul today
(Tune, There is sunshine)
I think when I read that sweet story of old (Tune, I think when I read)
What a wonderful change in my life
(Tune, Since Jesus came into my heart)
Yield not to temptation (Tune, Yield not to temptation)
Hark the gospel news is sounding
(Tune, Cwm Rhondda)
Jesus, keep me near the cross (Tune.
Healing Stream)

Contributors

Unknown:
Claude Hughes
Introduced By:
Randal Herley

Radio's shining hour of entertainment introduced by Tony Fayne and David Evans with Ian Wallace
This week's stars include:
Stanley Baker, Peter Cushing and David McCallum in an excerpt from
The Rank Organisation picture
' Violent Playground'
Terry Scott
Julius Katchen
Bernard Cribbins
Maxine Daniels
Bobby Pratt and On the Stairway to the Stars
Pat Whitmore
BBC Revue Orchestra
(Leader. Antony Gilbert )
Conductor. Harry Rabinowitz
Script by Gene Crowley
Produced by John Simmonds

Contributors

Introduced By:
Tony Fayne
Introduced By:
David Evans
Unknown:
Ian Wallace
Unknown:
Peter Cushing
Unknown:
David McCallum
Unknown:
Terry Scott
Unknown:
Julius Katchen
Unknown:
Bernard Cribbins
Unknown:
Maxine Daniels
Unknown:
Bobby Pratt
Leader:
Antony Gilbert
Conductor:
Harry Rabinowitz
Script By:
Gene Crowley
Produced By:
John Simmonds

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