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Woman's Hour

BBC Radio 4
on BBC Radio 4 FM

from Birmingham

Introduced by Maureen Staffer

Child's Play: Jocelyn Ryder-Smith and teacher Jenny Peacock assess some mail-order schemes that offer activities at home for mothers with pre-school children. How useful is the material they send out? Do they give value for money?

A Musical History: The Jackfield Band from Shropshire is among the oldest bands in the country. Helen Lloyd looks back over its history, which provides a telling commentary on social and industrial change through nearly two centuries.

Mixed Marriages: Ann Tennant talks to Fiona Chaudhary who has made a study of inter-racial marriages both in this country and in India.

BBC Birmingham

The Cats of Punchbowl Farm: 3: Cheetah and Mr Forsyte
(long wave only)

Contributors

Presenter:
Maureen Staffer
Reporter (Child's Play):
Jocelyn Ryder-Smith
Guest (Child's Play):
Jenny Peacock
Reporter (A Musical History):
Helen Lloyd
Interviewer (Mixed Marriages):
Ann Tennant
Interviewee (Mixed Marriages):
Fiona Chaudhary
Source: Radio Times

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