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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:
The Small Woman:
GLADYS AYLWARD talks to JOHN ELLISON about the turning points in her life as a missionary in China and Formosa
How to annoy me:
BASIL BOOTHROYD with some down-to-earth hints. 6: The waiter won'let strange women wash my back: TED APPLETON describes how he became involved in a Finnish custom
Drop Us a Line: your news, views, and memories
Introduced by POLLY ELWES

Contributors

Talks:
Gladys Aylward
Unknown:
John Ellison
Unknown:
Basil Boothroyd
Unknown:
Ted Appleton
Introduced By:
Polly Elwes

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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