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BERT DENVER
Comedian
HELEN McKAY
Soprano
ALAN MONTGOMERY
Tenor
THE CLAYTON SISTERS
Close Harmony
(From the Theatre Royal, Glasgow, by kind permission of Messrs. Howard and Wyndham, Limited)
JAMES
GIBSON Recitations
CLARK and MURRAY
Comedy Songs
WILLIAM HANNAH
Accordion
PETE DAVIS
Comedian
Supported by HARRY CARMICHAEL and his BAND
(From Glasgow)

Contributors

Soprano:
Helen McKay
Tenor:
Alan Montgomery
Unknown:
Gibson Recitations
Accordion:
William Hannah
Accordion:
Pete Davis
Unknown:
Harry Carmichael

A Tale of the Scottish Tinkers
Between 1914 and 1919 By JANE H. FINDLATER
Adapted for broadcasting by JAMES S. C. MACGREGOR
The Cast : James Anderson , Nell Ballantyne , Albert Chalmers ,
Catherine Fletcher , James Gibson , Allan MacLean , Belina Miller , Elsie Payne , Jean Taylor Smith , John Strachan ,
Harold L. Wightman
* The Characters :
Ranald Reid , a Scottish tinker Maggie Reid , his wife
Flora Reid , their oldest child Policeman
Hamish Reid , Ranald and Maggie s second child
Farmer's wife
Lizzie Reid , wife of Richard Richard Reid , a tinker of the same clan as Ranald Postmaster of Achinbeg Father Bain , parish priest at Achinbeg McAllister , schoolmaster at Achinbeg Jessie McMillan , a member of another tinker clan, now settled at Fort William
A village woman at Achinbeg A village man at Achinbeg Schoolchildren Villagers
This tale of tinkers' life takes place during and immediately after the War.
It opens in a tinkers' encampment in Dundurer Woods , Perthshire Produced by HOWARD ROSE
(From Glasgow)

Contributors

Unknown:
Jane H. Findlater
Broadcasting By:
James S. C. MacGregor
Unknown:
James Anderson
Unknown:
Nell Ballantyne
Unknown:
Albert Chalmers
Unknown:
Catherine Fletcher
Unknown:
James Gibson
Unknown:
Allan MacLean
Unknown:
Belina Miller
Unknown:
Elsie Payne
Unknown:
Jean Taylor Smith
Unknown:
John Strachan
Unknown:
Harold L. Wightman
Unknown:
Ranald Reid
Unknown:
Maggie Reid
Unknown:
Flora Reid
Unknown:
Hamish Reid
Unknown:
Lizzie Reid
Unknown:
Richard Richard Reid
Unknown:
Ranald Postmaster
Unknown:
Achinbeg Father Bain
Unknown:
Achinbeg McAllister
Unknown:
Achinbeg Jessie McMillan
Unknown:
Dundurer Woods
Produced By:
Howard Rose

Regional Programme Scotland

About Regional Programme

Regional Programme is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 9th March 1930 and ended on the 9th September 1939. It was replaced by BBC Home Service.

Appears in

About this data

This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More