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HOME THIS AFTERNOON

on BBC Home Service Basic

A magazine of interest to all, with older listeners specially in mind, including:
Shoes for Senior Feet: TONY CHURCH enquires into what the shoe industry in the Midlands is doing to provide comfortable shoes for older people
Brought Up In the Music-Hall: when she was a child TERESA TINSLEY 'S father managed the Grand Theatre in Nottingham. She talks to ST. JOHN HOWELL about her memories of the people and the music of sixtyfive years ago
Looking Ahead to Spring: PERCY THROWER talks to an old age pensioner about the bargains to be found in seed catalogues and looks at some things to grow indoors until the good weather comes
Introduced by DAVID STEVENS
From the Midlands

Contributors

Unknown:
Teresa Tinsley
Unknown:
John Howell
Introduced By:
David Stevens

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BBC Home Service is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 1st September 1939 and ended on the 29th September 1967.

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