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WOMAN'S HOUR

on BBC Home Service Basic

Introduced by MARJORIE ANDERSON
Out of the News: involving a topic of interest
Home is across a gangplank:
GORDON WOOLFORD talks to residents of the houseboats moored on the Thames at Chelsea
Talk of Books and Writers:
BARBARA HARDY reviews some recent novels, HAMMOND INNES talks about his new book Sea and Islands, and H. M. NAHMAD comments on an improbable true story
Spanish Farm-Tourist Style: MARGOT NORTH recalls an excursion in Catalonia
A Humdrum form of Passivity: PAMELA GRAVETT reflects on the difficulty of doing nothing
RICHARD LEECH reads The Maltese Cat by RUDYARD KIPLING abridged by Donald Bancroft
Second of two readings

Contributors

Introduced By:
Marjorie Anderson
Talks:
Gordon Woolford
Talks:
Hammond Innes
Talks:
H. M. Nahmad
Unknown:
Richard Leech
Abridged By:
Donald Bancroft

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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