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A daily programme of music, advice, and entertainment for the home. Today, Alan Ivimey introduces Mary Manton on 'Mother's Midday Meal', Kay Beattie on 'Putting Your Best Face Forward', 'Housewives' Choice' of gramophone records; and the current serial story, Stanley Weyman's 'Under the Red Robe.'

Contributors

Presenter:
Alan Ivimey

by H. Rider Haggard. Adapted for broadcasting in eight episodes by Alec Macdonald. Produced by Ayton Whitaker. Episode 4-' The Eclipse '
Also Victor Fatrley. Harry Hutchin son. and Duncan Mclntyre

Contributors

Unknown:
H. Rider Haggard.
Unknown:
Alec MacDonald.
Produced By:
Ayton Whitaker.
Unknown:
Victor Fatrley.
Unknown:
Harry Hutchin
Unknown:
Duncan McLntyre
Allan Quatermain:
Ivor Barnard
Captain Good:
Denis Webb
Sir Henry Curtis:
Philip Cunningham
Umbopa:
Abraham Sofaer
Infadoos:
Laidman Browne
Scragga:
Roger Snowdon
Foulata:
Joan White
Twala:
Francis de Wolff
Gagool:
Esmé Beringer
Herald:
Eddy Reed

A musical feature with the BBC Theatre Orchestra and the BBC Theatre Chorus. This week
' The Song of the Rivers ' with Ida Shepley (contralto) and Webster Booth (tenor). Narrator, Preston Lockwood. Conductor, Walter Goehr. Produced by Harold Neden

Contributors

Contralto:
Ida Shepley
Conductor:
Preston Lockwood.
Conductor:
Walter Goehr.
Produced By:
Harold Neden

with his crazy gang-Arthur Haynes, Ken Morris , Len Marten ,
Louise Gainsborough , Ramon St. Clair, and the ' Blue Rockets' Dance Orchestra, directed by Eric Robinson , with Diana Whitburn. Produced by Leslie Bridgmont

Contributors

Unknown:
Ken Morris
Unknown:
Len Marten
Unknown:
Louise Gainsborough
Unknown:
Ramon St.
Directed By:
Eric Robinson
Unknown:
Diana Whitburn.
Produced By:
Leslie Bridgmont

Light Programme

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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