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A daily programme of entertainment, information, and music for the woman at home
Today Joan Griffiths introduces: Douglas Houghton on 'National Insurance - The Position of the Voluntary Contributor': Nansi Greville Young on 'Teaching Deaf and Dumb Children'; today's contribution from the BBC's Mobile Units; Connie Jones on 'British Schoolgirls See Paris'; and the current serial story 'The House Under the Water,' by Francis Brett Young, read by Deryck Guyler

Contributors

Presenter:
Joan Griffiths
Reporter:
Douglas Houghton
Reporter:
Nansi Greville
Reporter:
Connie Jones
Story writer:
Francis Brett Young
Story reader:
Deryck Guyler

introduced by Stewart MacPherson
Association Football: A visit to the Liverpool F.C., last season's League champions
Racing: Raymond Glendenning looks back at the York Meeting in general, and to the Ebor Handicap and Gimcrack Stakes in particular
Cricket: W. J. Edrich and D. Compton — interviews with the famous Middlesex pair
Boxing: A preview of the fight taking place later in the evening between Peter Kane and Theo Medina
Edited by Geoffrey Peck

Contributors

Introduced By:
Stewart MacPherson
Unknown:
Raymond Glendenning
Unknown:
J. Edrich
Unknown:
Peter Kane
Unknown:
Theo Medina
Edited By:
Geoffrey Peck

with Betty Astell
Betty Jumel, Bradley Harris, Gordon Holdom, Jimmy Ramsey, Derek Hain, the Society Four, Gladys Crouch, Vernon Metcalfe, the Magpie Young Ladies and Cyril Fletcher
Torquay Pavilion Orchestra, under the direction of Sims Waller. The show devised and special music composed by Betty Astell. Script by Dick Pepper

Contributors

Comedian:
Cyril Fletcher
Unknown:
Betty Astell
Unknown:
Betty Jumel
Unknown:
Bradley Harris
Unknown:
Gordon Holdom
Unknown:
Jimmy Ramsey
Unknown:
Derek Hain
Unknown:
Gladys Crouch
Unknown:
Vernon Metcalfe
Unknown:
Sims Waller
Script:
Dick Pepper

A Sparkling Entertainment suitable for Ladies and Gentlemen of All Ages. Including Ballads, Humorous and Dramatic Monologues, and Comic Songs
Beryl Orde David Davies
Sylvia Robin Bill Fraser
Chorus and BBC Variety Orchestra: conductor, Rae Jenkins. Devised bv E. W. Kent. Produced by Henry Reed

Contributors

Unknown:
Beryl Orde David Davies
Unknown:
Sylvia Robin Bill Fraser
Conductor:
Rae Jenkins.
Produced By:
Henry Reed

Light Programme

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