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5.0 From Midland:
A Children's Concert by THE BBC MIDLAND ORCHESTRA
Led by Ernest Element
Conducted by LESLIE HEWARD
5.30 From Regional :
Entertainment Half-Hour
REGINALD FOORT at the organ with BRYAN MICHIE , compere also
MABEL CONSTANDUROS and JOHN RORKE in a Buggins sketch

Contributors

Conducted By:
Leslie Heward
Unknown:
Reginald Foort
Unknown:
Bryan Michie
Unknown:
Mabel Constanduros
Unknown:
John Rorke

or ' Foiled Again ! '
A Comic Opera in Three Acts
An abridged version for broadcasting
Book and Lyrics by F. R. Bell and Harold Ellis
Music by W. H. Bullock
Broadcast version by Cyril Wood
Cast
Townsfolk, Sea-dogs, Beefeaters, etc.
Act 1, On Plymouth Hoe, on the afternoon of July 19, 1588
Act 2, The garden of The Pelican
Inn, the same evening
Act 3, The same-two weeks later
The Clifton Light Orchestra
Leader, Joan Allen
Conducted by Reginald Redman
Production by Cyril Wood

Contributors

Unknown:
F. R. Bell
Unknown:
Harold Ellis
Unknown:
Cyril Wood
Leader:
Joan Allen
Conducted By:
Reginald Redman
Production By:
Cyril Wood
Sir Francis Drake:
Frederick Harvey
Don Bernardino de Mendoza:
Bernard Ross
Noah Fleming, host of The Pelican Inn:
Foster Richardson
Captain Hugh Fleming, his son:
Kaye Seely
The Sergeant of Beefeaters:
Glyn Eastman
The Mayor of Plymouth:
Glyn Eastman
Queen Elizabeth:
Jean Wickenden
Dame Margery Fleming:
Gertrude Findlay
Dolores, Sir Francis Drake's ward:
Lilian Keyes

Regional Programme (West and Wales)

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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