Introduced by Barbara McFadyean
' Taking Off the Honey Crop,' by Reginald Gamble
'Women I've Met': Elspeth Chisholm of the International Service of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation talks about her programme ' Women in the New World.'
' Wife to Thomas Carlyle ,' by Kay Dick
Jane Welsh Carlyle was one of the wittiest letter-writers of the nineteenth century. She had no easy life married to a brilliant temperamental husband but her letters give a good picture of her as a careful housewife, a clever hostess, and an entertaining person.
Today's contribution from the BBC Mobile Units
Serial: ' Wives and Daughters ' by Mrs. Gaskell. Abridged by Evelyn Howland. Read by Ysanne Churchman