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WOMAN'S HOUR

on BBC Home Service Basic

from the West of England
Introduced by DAPHNE HUBBARD
A holiday edition including:
A Resident's Viewpoint: MALCOLM HAZELL , who lives at Paignton, views the visitors who come to his part of the West Country
Exmoor: PEGGY ARCHER talks to people who live on the moor
Real Cream: SUZANNE HERRING , a Somerset dairy farmer, explains why there is no substitute quite like real West Country cream
Digging up a Legend:
ROGER LAUGHTON visits archaeological excavations in Somerset concerned with the legend of King Arthur
The Seaside Punch:
CHRISTOPHER RUSSELL enquires about the future of the traditional Punch and Judy men
The Fountain Overflows
Rebecca West 's book abridged by Nan Macdonald read by PHYLLIDA LAW
Last instalment

Contributors

Introduced By:
Daphne Hubbard
Unknown:
Colm Hazell
Talks:
Peggy Archer
Unknown:
Suzanne Herring
Unknown:
Roger Laughton
Unknown:
Christopher Russell
Unknown:
Rebecca West
Abridged By:
Nan MacDonald
Read By:
Phyllida Law

BBC Home Service Basic

About BBC Home Service

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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