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For Women: About the Home

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Practical help for the housewife.
Presented by Joan Gilbert.

Beauty Hint
Joane Edmunds recommends exercises for reducing the waistline.

Enquiry into...: Pressure Cooking: 1
Marguerite Patten, in the first of four weekly programmes, examines the principles of pressure cooking and shows the correct way to use pressure cookers.

Sizing Clothes
Joan Robins explains the system prepared by the British Standards Institution to ensure an individual fit in ready-made clothes for women and children.

Round the Shops
Margot Lovell reports on what she thinks will interest you in the shops.

(to 16.00)

Contributors

Presenter:
Joan Gilbert
Item presenter (Beauty Hint):
Joane Edmunds
Cook (Enquiry into...):
Marguerite Patten
Item presenter (Sizing Clothes):
Joan Robins
Reporter (Round the Shops):
Margot Lovell
Edited and produced by:
S. E. Reynolds
Source: Radio Times

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