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A daily programme of entertainment, information, and music for the woman at home
Today Joan Griffiths introduces Catherine Paul on ' The Colours You Wear'; Helen Burke , Anne Masson , and W. P. Matthew on ' Answering Your Household Problems Beverley Nichols with his Wednesday talk; other talks of day-to-day interest; and the current serial story, Dorothy Whippie 's ' The Priory,' read by Evelyn Russell

Contributors

Introduces:
Joan Griffiths
Unknown:
Catherine Paul
Unknown:
Helen Burke
Unknown:
Anne Masson
Unknown:
W. P. Matthew
Unknown:
Beverley Nichols
Unknown:
Dorothy Whippie
Read By:
Evelyn Russell

The Merchant Navy's own programme with guest artists, ' Ship's Newspaper,' clubroom talks on Merchant Navy affairs, and music provided by the ' Shipmates ' Orchestra conducted by Debroy Somers. Introduced by Adile Dixon and produced by Alfred Dunning. From the London Merchant Navy Club

Contributors

Conducted By:
Debroy Somers.
Introduced By:
Adile Dixon
Produced By:
Alfred Dunning.

Edited by Audrey Jones.
Musical Director, Jack Beaver.
Music played by the BBC Theatre Orchestra, conducted by Harold Lowe.
Produced by Peter Eton
The sixteenth edition, introduced by Ralph Hurcombe , includes:
'Title Music': The opening music of Walt Disney's past success, "Bambi"
'Break for Drearitone': Roy Plomley recalls scenes from Drearitone's biggest money maker of 1946, "No Horses for Miss Radish"
'Voice of the Stalls': A feature presented by The Cinema-Goers' Association of Great Britain
'Background Music to the Fore': Douglas Moodie presents the BBC Theatre Orchestra in 'Ghosts'
'Round the Studios': Roy Rich visits the set of the Paramount picture "Murder at the Palais" at the Alliance studios to talk to Director John Paddy Carstairs, and Sheila Sim, Richard Attenborough, and Barry K. Barnes
'Pictures from the Past': Celia Johnson and Trevor Howard re-enact scenes from Cineguild's 1946 success, "Brief Encounter"

Contributors

Editor:
Audrey Jones.
Musical Director:
Jack Beaver.
Orchestra conducted by:
Harold Lowe.
Produced by:
Peter Eton
Introduced by:
Ralph Hurcombe
Reporter (spoof):
Roy Plomley
Reporter:
Douglas Moodie
Reporter:
Roy Rich
Interviewee:
John Paddy Carstairs
Interviewee:
Sheila Sim
Interviewee:
Richard Attenborough
Interviewee:
Barry K. Barnes
[Actress]:
Celia Johnson
[Actor]:
Trevor Howard

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