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for UNDER-SEVENS: Let's join in'.The Scarlet Fish,' an adaptation of Joan Grant 's tale by Miriam Langdon
11.20 DO YOU -KNOW ABOUT ... how things are made? William Holt describes a visit to a shoe-factory, and some of the workers talk about their particular jobs.
11.40 TALKS FOR SIXTH FORMS. George Orwell talks on ' Erewhon,' by Samuel Butler.

Contributors

Unknown:
Joan Grant
Unknown:
Miriam Langdon
Unknown:
William Holt
Talks:
George Orwell
Unknown:
Samuel Butler.

ENSA show on the occasion of the opening of a new NAAFI Club at Lincoln, introduced by Bryan Michie. Geraldo and his Orchestra, with Carole Carr. Len Camber , and Johnny Green. Guest artists. Claude Hulbert and Enid Trevor.

Contributors

Introduced By:
Bryan Michie.
Unknown:
Carole Carr.
Unknown:
Len Camber
Unknown:
Johnny Green.
Artists:
Claude Hulbert
Artists:
Enid Trevor.

TRAVEL TALKS: ' Lasseter's Last Ride,' based on the book by Ion Idriess
2.20 INTERMEDIATE FRENCH, by Jean-Jacques Oberlin and Genevieve Reid : programme varie
2.40 senior ENGLISH I. ' Great Expectations.' by Charles Dickens , adapted by Morna Stuart. Part 2

Contributors

Book By:
Ion Idriess
Unknown:
Jacques OBErlin
Unknown:
Genevieve Reid
Unknown:
Charles Dickens
Adapted By:
Morna Stuart.

' Worzel Gummidge takes a Holiday,' by Barbara Euphan Todd, adapted for the microphone by Geoffrey Dearmer and produced by May E. Jenkin : Episode 1— ' Earthy Mangold's Straw Bonnet'

Contributors

Unknown:
Worzel Gummidge
Unknown:
Barbara Euphan
Unknown:
Geoffrey Dearmer
Unknown:
E. Jenkin
Narrator:
Derek McCulloch (' Mac )
Worzel Gummidge:
Philip Wade
Susan:
Joyce Moore
John:
Nancy Nevinson
Earthy Mangold:
Mabel Constanduros
Mrs Kibbins:
Dora Gregory
Mrs Bloomsbury Barton:
Rita Vale

with two star problems provided by Dorothy Ward and Jack Train ; Clive Richardson and Tony Lowry—' Four Hands in Harmony'
Three sound problems., two musical problems provided by a section of the British Army Radio Orchestra under the direction of R.S.M. George Melachrino . Introduced by Ronald Waldman : produced by Audrey Cameron in aid of the Red Cross' Penny-a-Week Fund.

Contributors

Provided By:
Dorothy Ward
Provided By:
Jack Train
Unknown:
Clive Richardson
Unknown:
George Melachrino
Introduced By:
Ronald Waldman
Produced By:
Audrey Cameron

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