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A daily programme of entertainment, information, and music for the woman at home
Today Joan Griffiths introduces:
Whats Going On-Spotlight on Current Affairs; Science and the Housewife — ' Fuel,' by Nan Helmrich ; today's contribution from the BBC's Mobile Units: Jonquil Antony on ' The Lives of Famous Women Novelists '-George Eliot ; and the current serial story. ' One Pair of Hands,' by Monica Dickens , read by Nesta Sawyer

Contributors

Introduces:
Joan Griffiths
Unknown:
Nan Helmrich
Unknown:
Jonquil Antony
Unknown:
George Eliot
Unknown:
Monica Dickens
Read By:
Nesta Sawyer

An opera by Jacques Offenbach. Translation and radio adaptation from the original libretto of Hector Cremieux by Geoffrey Dunn. Produced by John Glyn -Jones Goehr
and Walter Goehr
Immortals:
Jupiter, Juno, Venus. Diana, Cupid, Mercury, and Pluto
Mortals:
Orpheus, Eurydice, Madame Comme -Il-Faut, and John Styx
Singers: Minnia Bower. Linda Gray , Kathleen Burgis , Isabelita Alonso , Betty Hutchings Trefor Jones,
Edmund Donlevy , Dennis Bowen. and Frith Ban6ury
Actors: Ann Codrington , Mary Jones , Joan Sterndale Bennett. Wilfrid Babbage , and John Bryning
Narrator: Ronald Simpson
BBC Theatre Chorus
(Chorus-Master, John Clements )
BBC Theatre Orchestra (Leader. Alfred Barker )
Conductor, Walter Goehr

Contributors

Unknown:
Geoffrey Dunn.
Produced By:
John Glyn
Produced By:
Jones Goehr
Produced By:
Walter Goehr
Unknown:
Madame Comme
Singers:
Minnia Bower.
Singers:
Linda Gray
Singers:
Kathleen Burgis
Singers:
Isabelita Alonso
Unknown:
Edmund Donlevy
Unknown:
Dennis Bowen.
Unknown:
Ann Codrington
Unknown:
Mary Jones
Unknown:
Joan Sterndale Bennett.
Unknown:
Wilfrid Babbage
Narrator:
John Bryning
Narrator:
Ronald Simpson
Chorus-Master:
John Clements
Leader:
Alfred Barker
Conductor:
Walter Goehr

invites you to visit Waterlogged Spa, at Sinking-in-the-Ooze, now a laughter resort for all, to meet
Pearl Hackney
Jon Pertwee
Barbara Sumner
Richard Gray
Humphrey Lestocq
George Crow and his Blue Mariners Dance Band
' Double or Quits' cash quiz, conducted by Joe Linnane. Script by Eric Barker. Programme produced by Leslie Bridgmont.

Contributors

Unknown:
Pearl Hackney
Unknown:
Jon Pertwee
Unknown:
Barbara Sumner
Unknown:
Richard Gray
Unknown:
Humphrey Lestocq
Unknown:
George Crow
Unknown:
Joe Linnane.
Script By:
Eric Barker.
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