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A programme for children under five
Nursery rhymes, stories, music Today's story: 'The Small Grey Donkey ' by Sheila Hayley. told by Dorothy Smith. Catherine Edwards introduces the programmes this week

Contributors

Unknown:
Sheila Hayley.
Told By:
Dorothy Smith.
Introduces:
Catherine Edwards

Introduced by Teresa McGonagle
Guest of the Week: Dennis Lotis
Points from the Post-bag: discussion on issues raised in listeners' letters
To Babylon by Taxi: recalled by Harry Shearring
Reading Your Letters
In Partnership: James and Felicity McNeish , recorders of folk-song
Keeping Household Accounts: Edward Leader shows how simple it can be
By request,
Barbara Kelly reads a further extract from
' The Snake Has All the Lines' by Jean Kerr
The sixth item and serial are recorded

Contributors

Introduced By:
Teresa McGonagle
Unknown:
Dennis Lotis
Unknown:
Felicity McNeish
Unknown:
Barbara Kelly
Unknown:
Jean Kerr

A daily round of music news, views, and information on all manner of topics
Introduced by John Anthony Today's record stars include Alma Cogan
Tennessee Ernie Ford
BBC Variety Orchestra Leader, John Jezard
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet Producer, Brian Willey Editor, Peter Duncan
News Summary at 6.30 followed by Tonight's Topic

Contributors

Introduced By:
John Anthony
Leader:
John Jezard
Conductor:
Paul Fenoulhet
Producer:
Brian Willey
Editor:
Peter Duncan

A crazy programme giving a weekly once-over of current events
The featured sound reporters are
Ted Ray
Dick Bentley
Joan Heal
Sheila Buxton assisted by the BBC Revue Orchestra Leader, Julien Gaillard
Conducted by Malcolm Lockyer
The writers:
Maurice Wiltshire and David Climie Producer, Leslie Bridgmont

Contributors

Unknown:
Ted Ray
Unknown:
Dick Bentley
Unknown:
Joan Heal
Unknown:
Sheila Buxton
Leader:
Julien Gaillard
Conducted By:
Malcolm Lockyer
Conducted By:
David Climie
Producer:
Leslie Bridgmont

Fay Compton as Mildred Royd in Quiet Weekend by ESTHER MCCRACKEN
Adapted by Cynthia Pughe
Production by AUDREY CAMERON
See page 38

Contributors

Unknown:
Fay Compton
Unknown:
Mildred Royd
Unknown:
Esther McCracken
Adapted By:
Cynthia Pughe
Production By:
Audrey Cameron
Mildred Royd:
Fay Compton
Arthur Royd, her husband:
Philip Morant
Bella:
Barbara Mitchell
Marcia Brent, Mildred's daughter:
Diana Olsson
Miranda Bute, Mildred's niece:
Sheila Grant
Sally Spender:
Angela Piper
Denys Royd, Mildred's son:
Michael Spice
Sam Pecker, handyman to the Royds:
Julian Somers
Adrian Barasford, J P:
Hamilton Dyce
Mary Jarrow, a neighbour of the Royds:
Janet Burnell
Jim Brent, Marcia's husband:
John Pullen
Ella Spender, Sally's mother:
Marjorie Westbury
Rowena Marriott:
June Tobin

A non-stop sequence of songs, dances and melodies of Vienna featuring
Jenifer Eddy
Kenneth Macdonald
Rawicz and Landauer
The Bowman-Hyde Singers
Directed by Eric Wilson-Hyde and the BBC Concert Orchestra Leader, William Armon
Conductor, Vilem Tausky Produced by Edward Nash

Contributors

Unknown:
Jenifer Eddy
Unknown:
Kenneth MacDonald
Directed By:
Eric Wilson-Hyde
Leader:
William Armon
Conductor:
Vilem Tausky
Produced By:
Edward Nash

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