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Joan Griffiths introduces:
Housewives' Quiz
From London: Lionel Gamlin puts questions to housewives living in Bristol, Bangor, Belfast, Edinburgh, Manchester and Birmingham
Margery Fry on the child's need for love.
Patricia Burke, the film, stage and radio star, on being an actress and running a home.
Hilda Wills, a patient in Middlesex Hospital, talks from her bedside with Joan Griffiths in the studio.
Monica Dickens, the novelist, tells some of her personal experiences as a nurse and a domestic servant.

Contributors

Presenter:
Joan Griffiths
Questionmaster:
Lionel Gamlin
Speaker:
Margery Fry
Speaker:
Patricia Burke
Speaker:
Hilda Wills
Speaker:
Monica Dickens

An entertainment for everyone
Home Town: Songs and tunes of the counties and towns of Britain
Serial: ' In the Barber's Chair.' by Rex Diamond, with Gordon Crier as Alt the Barber
Your Hobby Horse: In the saddle, C Denier Warren. This week's hobby, luggage labels. Pillion passenger, Douglass Montgomery
Bongs at the Piano: Walter Wade Comedy: supplied by Vic Oliver
The Singers: Edna Kaye and Val Merrall
BBC Revue Orchestra, conducted by Frank Cantell. Programme introduced by Jack ' Hubert' Watson. Produced by Audrey Cameron

Contributors

Unknown:
Gordon Crier
Unknown:
Denier Warren.
Unknown:
Douglass Montgomery
Piano:
Walter Wade
Unknown:
Vic Oliver
Singers:
Edna Kaye
Conducted By:
Frank Cantell.
Produced By:
Audrey Cameron

A serial in eight parts, dramatised for broadcasting by Patrick Riddell from the novel by Alexandre Dumas. Produced by Ayton Whitaker
Part 5—' The King's Fate
Also taking part are Harry Hutchin son, Bryan Powley. Ernest Sefton. and Charles Maunsell

Contributors

Broadcasting By:
Patrick Riddell
Novel By:
Alexandre Dumas.
Produced By:
Ayton Whitaker
Unknown:
Harry Hutchin
Unknown:
Bryan Powley.
Unknown:
Ernest Sefton.
Unknown:
Charles Maunsell
Athos:
Philip Cunningham
Porthos:
Kenneth Villiers
Aramis:
Allan McClelland
King Charles I:
Richard Hurndall
Oliver Cromwell:
Richard George
John Mordaunt:
Roger Snowdon
Bishop Juxon:
William Trent
Master Headsman:
Andrew Churchman
Assistant Headsman:
Duncan McIntyre
Planchet:
Williams Lloyd
Iddon:
David Kossoff
Master Commissionaire:
Cyril Gardiner
Storyteller:
Martin Lewis

A musical entertainment given by Denis Matthews and Howard Ferguson (pianos), Hans Hotter (baritone), Leonard Hirsch and Reginald Morley (violins), Jean Stewart (viola), and Harvey Phillips (cello). The programme produced by Basil Douglas

Contributors

Unknown:
Denis Matthews
Pianos:
Howard Ferguson
Baritone:
Leonard Hirsch
Violins:
Reginald Morley
Violins:
Jean Stewart
Violins:
Harvey Phillips
Produced By:
Basil Douglas

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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