Clitheroe 22324 (Editorial), 22S2S (Advertising). Burnley 422331 (Classified)
Clitheroe Advertiser & Times, January 19th, 1995 [> 9 V o n a
RADIO producer Har riet Roberts’ first a p p e a r a n c e s on s tage wer e in a garage on a Clith eroe housing estate.
Next month, she takes the lead role in Clitheroe Parish Church Amateur
Aiming foi sure-fire sales
| Society’s forthcoming pro- d u c t io n , o p e n s on Tuesday. Tickets are available ■ from the Parish Hall, from
, THE box office for “Annie . Get Your Gun,” Clitheroe Parish Church Amateur Operatic and Dramatic
■
I 30th from 2 to 3 p.m. and ■ 6-30 to 7-30 p.m. and Jan- : uary 31st at the same
I times, Thursday evening, Friday evening, January
i If you want a sneak pre view of jus t what is in
times.
th e P a r i s h Hall on 1 February 10th and 11th
' Saturday, with a matinee on the final day.
store, have a walk to the Ribble Valley Tourist Information Office in Mar ket S tre e t, Clitheroe, where a photographic dis play of the production is currently on show. Performances start at
: and continue the following 1 week from Monday to
■ The show is directed by • John Turner, with Anne I Grogan in charge of chore- 1 ography and Jim Parker the musical director again.
> Members of the cast are: Harriet Roberts (Annie
•' Oakley), Roger Dugdale (Frank Butler), Bill Taylor
"(Char lie Davenport), • Angela Peddar (Dolly • Tate), Anna Byrom (Win- 1 nie Tate), David Watson (Tommy Keeler), Michael O'Hagan (Buffalo Bill), David Lloyd (Foster Wil-
. sisters and brothers: Lisa {Greenwood (Minnie), ’ 'Helen Roche (Jessie),
lings can be made to Mrs 'Dorothy Cushing (Clith-
Any queries over book- leroe 22490).
' son), Barry Phillips (Paw- ' nee Bill), Clias Hughes ' (Sitting Bull), Terry Till (Mac), Mary Thomas (Syl- - via Potter Porter). Annie’s
'Thbmas ’Byrom :(Li,t'tle! Jake).
Helen' Hobday (Nellie),j. i .,••• V, i
p . THE show’s principals E x p o r t in g k n o w l e d g e t o C a r ib b e a n
Local books travel to fill empty school library on St Vincent by Stewart Pimbley
PEOPLE often say books are the source of all knowledge — and one woman determined to spread a little of this knowledge is Mrs Rita
Richards. For Mrs Richards (pic
tured), who is working as a teacher in the Carib
nearing the end of a two- year contract working for
Mrs Richards (62) is
Voluntary Service Over seas on the island and decided to collect books while visiting her daugh ter in the Ribble Valley.
600 pupils and 24 teachers, fo
i She said the school has
books to fill the empty only four of whom are
qualified, and they are despeerate for children’s
library. Mrs Richards, whose
daughter, Mrs Alison Handscomb, lives in Rib- c h e s te r , has a lre ad y helped to collect several books, which are now waiting to be shipped out to the sunny climes of the Caribbean.
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children have delved through their cupboards and rooted through their bookshelves to find books of all shapes and sizes to donate to the library.
Ribble Valley school
everyone
for.their- gener osity in donating , the
Mrs Richards praised
books: “I think it is so nice that people I do not know have all rallied round to
bean, has been collecting children’s books for a school library on the island of St Vincent.
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In between, Harriet, the sparkly producer of Radio Lancashire pro grammes such as the popular afternoon slot
Operatic and Dramatic Society’s production of “Annie Get Your Gun.”
'
s u c c e s s by VIVIEN MEATH
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hosted by Whalley’s Ali son Brown and the recent Children in Need
As a pupil at Ribblesdale County High School, she
&lay ed th e A r t fu l
extravaganza! has never lost sight of her dra matic bent..
A former head girl, she was one of the last stu dents to attend the sixth form at the school and left to study at Black burn College. She
.. an experience which, she says, definitely set her well and truly on the dramatic society path.
_ 2 to 3 p.m. and from 6-30 to 7-30 p.m., then on - Wednesday at the same
odger in the school production of “Oliver,”
Now 25, she has been married for three years to Paul, who, she says, rehearses with his band
became a personal assis tant, worked as a secre tary and has been with the local radio station for fou r y e a r s , 12 months of which have been spent on attach- m e n t to d a y t im e television.
in the lounge of their Hoghton home, while
A member of the society since she was 17, Har riet describes “Annie” as the part she has been waiting for. She has
a r i s h H a l l from February 10th.
S' - '
“Working with one com mon goal as part of a
done her stint with the chorus and thoroughly enjoys the change from radio producer to society singer.
team for six months before each production is great,” she says. “My job in radio is very much daily based. This week I am taking over from
Alison Brown on the afternoon programme.”
she exercises her vocal cords up above in readi ness for the society’s
Production at Clitheroe
Alison and Harriet have seen the listener rating of this programme — one of the station^ most successful — rise by 4,000 in recent months.
Extremely enthusiastic about everything she does, whether on air or on stage, Harriet agrees
HARRIET as “Annie”
that her forthcoming lead part is most defini tely a long way away from those early produc tions in a garage. “We used to make a stage and had blankets for curtains,” she recalls. No doubt there will be
some people among the February audiences who also remember those early garage plays!
Tickets for the musical will go on sale when the box office opens on January 24th.
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help.”She also thanked Booths supermarket, of Clitheroe, for its help in packaging the books for shipment. ■ i. >,
going to work in the Car-, lbbean,-Mrs. Richards worked as a teacher in' London for mamr-years and also lived in Clitheroe for a short time.... i
Before -retiring and' For helD and advice with vour
-. When she finishes in the Caribbean, :Mrs Richards plans to move to Clitheroe and has actually bought , a house in the town.-’ ?
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