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Written by Edward J. Mason and Geoffrey Webb.
A story of country folk.
(BBC Recording)

Contributors

Writer:
Edward J. Mason
Writer:
Geoffrey Webb
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
Carol Grey:
Anne Cullen
John Tregorran:
Basil Jones
Pru Harris:
Mary Dalley
Ned Larkin:
Bill Payne
Jimmy Grange:
Alan Rothwell

I-The North
Patrick Shuldham-Shaw introduces music and song from the Shetlands
Peter Kennedy guides you through the northern counties of England with musical Interludes from Northumbria by Jack Armstrong and his Barnstormers
Introduced by Harold Roger , Produced by Denys Gueroult

Contributors

Introduces:
Patrick Shuldham-Shaw
Unknown:
Jack Armstrong
Introduced By:
Harold Roger
Produced By:
Denys Gueroult

15—' It's Only a Rumour '
Other parts played by John Cazabon , Warren Mitchell
Written by Eddie Maguire
Production by Jacques Brown

Contributors

Played By:
John Cazabon
Played By:
Warren Mitchell
Written By:
Eddie Maguire
Production By:
Jacques Brown
Joe Huggett:
Jack Warner
Ethel Huggett:
Kathleen Harrison
Bobby:
George Howell
Jane:
Cynthia Bizeray
Fred Stebbings:
Charles Lena

and invites all ' Squares ' and ' Cats' to a Palais Party to meet Nat Temple
Tony Fayne , Paul Martin
BBC Variety Orchestra
Conductor. Paul Fenoulhet
Written by Ronald Wolfe , David Climls Produced by John Browell

Contributors

Unknown:
Nat Temple
Unknown:
Tony Fayne
Unknown:
Paul Martin
Conductor:
Paul Fenoulhet
Written By:
Ronald Wolfe
Written By:
David Climls
Produced By:
John Browell

A sound approach to the cinema
Introduced by Peter Haigh and Including
Pocket Edition of ' The Brothers Karamazov * starring Yul Brynner
Maria ScheU and Claire Bloom
Adaptation by Gordon Gow
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: Tony Curtis
Highlights from: ' Wonderful Things starring Frankie Vaughan
Jeremy Spenser , and Jackie Lane
Script by Trafford Whitelock
Edited and produced by Alfred Dunning

Contributors

Introduced By:
Peter Haigh
Unknown:
Yul Brynner
Unknown:
Maria Scheu
Unknown:
Claire Bloom
Unknown:
Gordon Gow
Unknown:
Peter Noble
Presented By:
Desmond Carrington
Presented By:
Spencer Hale
Unknown:
Frankie Vaughan
Unknown:
Jeremy Spenser
Unknown:
Jackie Lane
Script By:
Trafford Whitelock
Produced By:
Alfred Dunning

A serial thriller in eight episodes by Philip Levene
4— 'The Opal Ring '

Contributors

Writer:
Philip Levene
Production:
Archie Campbell
Ambrose West:
Nigel Patrick
Nicky Beaumont:
Janette Richer
Reggie Davenport:
Colin Gordon
Madame Vilmet:
Patience Collier
Professor Ling:
Heron Carvic
Paul Darrow:
Kenneth Fortescue
Helga:
Ilona Ference
Inspector Calvin:
Olaf Pooley
John P Masterson:
MacDonald Parke
Police Doctor:
Armand Guinld

A tune-a-minute memory test of popular music through the years featuring
Tommy Reilly (harmonica)
Leslie Baker (violin)
Jack Emblow (accordion)
Harold Smart (electric organ)
Cecil Norman and Eddie Macauley
(pianos)
Martin Slavin (vibes)
Terry Walsh and Ernie Shear
(guitars)
Arthur Watts (bass) Geoff Lofts (drums)
Compiled and produced by Johnnie Stewart

Contributors

Unknown:
Tommy Reilly
Violin:
Leslie Baker
Accordion:
Jack Emblow
Accordion:
Harold Smart
Unknown:
Cecil Norman
Pianos:
Eddie MacAuley
Pianos:
Martin Slavin
Unknown:
Terry Walsh
Guitars:
Ernie Shear
Bass:
Arthur Watts
Bass:
Geoff Lofts
Produced By:
Johnnie Stewart

A panel game in which members of the public and invited personalities put questions to a team of distinguished experts
The great minds are:
Jimmy Edwards , Ted Ray
Tommy Trinder , Larry Adler
In the chair, McDonald Hobley
From an idea by Jimmy Edwards
Produced by Edward Taylor

Contributors

Unknown:
Jimmy Edwards
Unknown:
Ted Ray
Unknown:
Tommy Trinder
Unknown:
Larry Adler
Unknown:
Jimmy Edwards
Produced By:
Edward Taylor

Community hymn-singing from Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Church, Brook Green, London; led by combined choirs conducted by Father Wilfrid Purney
Hymns introduced by Father Agnellus Andrew, O.F.M
Organist, Diana Burton
Blessing by Canon William Heffernan Holy God, we praise thy name (Tune,
Grosser Gott)
Lead, kindly light (Tune, Lux
Benigna)
0 sacred head ill-used (Tune. Passion chorale)
With all the powers (Tune, Rocking-ham)
Virgin wholly marvellous (Tune,
Orientis.partibus)
Hear thy children, gentle Jesus
(Tune. Drakes Boughton)
Oh. what high holiday (Tune, Regnator Orbis)
0, give thanks to the Lord (Psalm
135, Gelineau—Grail)

Contributors

Introduced By:
Father Agnellus Andrew, O.F.M
Organist:
Diana Burton
Unknown:
Canon William Heffernan

Radio's shining hour of entertainment introduced by Tony Fayne an David Evans with Ian Wallace
This week's stars include:
Kenneth McKellar , Michael Craig
Daniel Wayenberg
Norman Vaughan
The Four Slidesmen and 'On the Stairway to the Stars '
Toni Eden
BBC Variety Orchestra (Leader, John Jezard )
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
Script by Gene Crowley
Produced by John Simmondo

Contributors

Introduced By:
Tony Fayne
Unknown:
David Evans
Unknown:
Ian Wallace
Unknown:
Kenneth McKellar
Unknown:
Michael Craig
Unknown:
Daniel Wayenberg
Unknown:
Norman Vaughan
Unknown:
Toni Eden
Leader:
John Jezard
Conductor:
Paul Fenoulhet
Script By:
Gene Crowley
Produced By:
John Simmondo

Light Programme

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