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The Children's Hour (released as The Loudest Whisper in the United Kingdom, Australia, and New Zealand) is a 1961 American drama film produced and directed by William Wyler from a screenplay by John Michael Hayes, based on the 1934 play of the same title by Lillian Hellman.
From 1928 to 1960 [7] [8] Request Week determined what were the most popular Children's Hour programmes. Toytown was #1 for 25 years, [9] with various popular choices trailing behind being Zoo Man, Jennings at School, Norman and Henry Bones (which ended Children's Hour) [10] Out with Romany, Worzel Gummidge and Winnie the Pooh.
Norman and Henry Bones, the Boy Detectives is a British radio children's drama mystery programme, broadcast by the BBC Home Service between 1943 and 1965 as part of Children's Hour. It was created and scripted by Anthony C. Wilson (1916–1986), [1] a schoolmaster at Feltonfleet Preparatory School, Cobham, Surrey, and a writer [2] and amateur ...
In 1939, the audience for Children's Hour reached four million. His signoff line, "Goodnight children, everywhere," became more poignant after the evacuation of many children from their homes at the start of the Second World War. He resigned from the BBC in 1950 due to ill health, [4] and to become the children's editor for the News Chronicle.
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The Children's Hour, a 16-volume set of books containing stories appropriate for children and youths, published in 1953 and edited by Marjorie Barrows The Children's Hour , a novelette by Jerry Pournelle and S.M. Stirling, part of the Man-Kzin Wars series
Radical Eats. Snack foods, insta-meals, cereals, and drinks tend to come and go, but the ones we remember from childhood seem to stick with us. Children of the 1970s and 1980s had a veritable ...
Kathleen Mary Evelyn Garscadden (18 February 1897 – 20 February 1991) was a Scottish radio broadcaster and presenter who became famous as presenter of the Scottish Children's Hour programme on the BBC Home Service which later became Radio Four. She was known as 'Auntie Kathleen' and her popularity turned her into a celebrity.