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Practical help for the housewife.
Introduced by Joan Gilbert.

Fruit and Vegetables
Frances Perry reports on what to buy this month.

Cookery
Elinor Jones shows Janet Turner how to make basic sauces and thickenings.
Arranged in association with the Queen Elizabeth College, University of London

Contributors

Presenter:
Joan Gilbert
Reporter (Fruit and Vegetables):
Frances Perry
Cook (Cookery):
Elinor Jones
Guest (Cookery):
Janet Turner
Producer:
S. E. Reynolds

Children's Newsreel

The Messenger
Written and produced by Joy Harington.
A play about the boyhood of John the Baptist and Jesus of Nazareth.
(Second performance: March 13)

(to 17.40)

Contributors

Writer/producer (The Messenger):
Joy Harington
Designer (The Messenger):
Eileen Diss
Zacharias:
James Raglan
Elizabeth:
Jean Anderson
John:
John Levitt
Mary:
Rosalie Crutchley
Joseph:
Michael Malnick
The boy Jesus:
Jonathan Swift
Elder of the Temple:
Jefferson Clifford
Boy:
Alaric Cotter
Lame beggar:
Clement Hamelin

featuring Victor Silvester and his Ballroom Orchestra with Henry Kingston and Joy Tolhurst, Benny Tolmeyer and Sylvia Sylve, Bill Walder and June Arienti, The James Stevenson 'Teenagers' Formation Team
Victor Silvester's Dancing Lesson with Sally Brock and the Maurice Jay
Formation Dancers
Hostess, Patti Morgan

Contributors

Musicians:
Victor Silvester and his Ballroom Orchestra
Dancer:
Henry Kingston
Dancer:
Joy Tolhurst
Dancer:
Benny Tolmeyer
Dancer:
Sylvia Sylve
Dancer:
Bill Walder
Dancer:
June Arienti
Formation dancers:
The James Stevenson 'Teenagers' Formation Team
Dancer (Victor Silvester's Dancing Lesson):
Victor Silvester
Dancer (Victor Silvester's Dancing Lesson):
Sally Brock
Formation dancers (Victor Silvester's Dancing Lesson):
The Maurice Jay Formation Dancers
Hostess:
Patti Morgan
Producer:
Richard Afton

The Rt. Hon. Peter Thorneycroft, M.P., President of the Board of Trade
Pat Hornsby Smith, M.P., Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Health
Charles Curran, Prospective Parliamentary Candidate for Uxbridge
Chairman, the Rt. Hon. Walter Elliot, C.H., M.C., M.P.
From St. Margaret's Hall, Uxbridge.

Contributors

Speaker:
The Rt. Hon. Peter Thorneycroft
Speaker:
Hornsby Smith
Speaker:
Charles Curran
Chairman:
The Rt. Hon. Walter Elliot

BBC Television

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This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More