plus your medical questions answered by Dr Mike Smith

MW joins at 7.0

Conceived in Sweden, born in 1946, the Light Programme's long-running request show catered to the needs of the women at home - and in the Age of Austerity those needs were great.
In the first of six programmes, and with the help of material from newspaper, magazine and radio archives, Russell Davies and Maureen Lipman tell the tale of those times, and present recordings that were requested and played in the original programmes.
1: 1950 - Count Your Blessings Compiled by RUSSELL DAVIES
Producer JONATHAN JAMES MOORE
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leader MICHAEL tomalin
Guest conductor Barry Forgie Star vocalist Georgie Fame with Harry Pitch's Rhythm and Reeds
Presented by Bill Rennells Producer GRAHAM BELCHERE
9.55 Sports Desk
10.0 VHF/FM joins Radio 1

A radio card game in which Patrick Moore Michele Dotrice and Duggie Brown are dealt with by Paul Daniels
Cards devised, shuffled and scribbled on by IAN messiter
Produced and cut by RICHARD EDIS

Keith Fordyce conducts another general knowledge quiz between teams drawn from the National Federation of Women's Institutes and the National
Union of Townswomen's Guilds. Quarter-Finals Round 9: Bath
Wessex and Wales
Townswomen's Guilds v Women's Institute, Cornwall Producer JENNIE CAMPBELL

presents Round Midnight
12.0 VHF/FM rejoins Radio 2

presents Nightride