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A daily programme for women at home
Introduced by Marjorie Anderson and including :
' Behind the Headlines ': a weekly feature to fill in the background to some recent news events
' The Indian in London Shakuntala Shrinagesh says that she is still trying to find the typical Englishman-the cross between Cecil Rhodes and William Shake speare she pictured before she came to England
' Magic Casements'-4. L. A. G. Strong tries to share with listeners the vital pleasure he gets from poetry
'A Student at Thirty-Five': Dorothy Phillips , who is studying for a Social Science Diploma, says that when you are a married woman with children, it is not easy to read boring text-books and memorise dull facts
(Continued in next column)
'We Bought a Wool Shop': Wilfrid Bessent describes how he threw up a safe job and invested all his savings in a wool shop
Serial: 'Hester' by Mrs. Oliphant. Abridged by Honor Wyatt. Read by Sheila Mitchell

Contributors

Introduced By:
Marjorie Anderson
Unknown:
Cecil Rhodes
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William Shake
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L. A. G. Strong
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Dorothy Phillips
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Wilfrid Bessent
Read By:
Sheila Mitchell

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