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Introduced by Joan Griffiths
'Food for the Family': a talk by Edna Thorpe
' The Story of the Seaside,' by Christopher Marsden
' Being a Blood Donor': a talk by Rowena Heywood
' Wild Flowers,' by Katharine Bull Serial story: ' Dialstone Lane by W. W. Jacobs Read by Lionel Gamlin

Contributors

Introduced By:
Joan Griffiths
Talk By:
Edna Thorpe
Unknown:
Christopher Marsden
Talk By:
Rowena Heywood
Unknown:
Katharine Bull
Unknown:
Dialstone Lane
Unknown:
W. W. Jacobs
Read By:
Lionel Gamlin

Pearl Hackney, Jon Pertwee
Barbara Sumner , Richard Gray
Horace Percival
George Crow and his
Blue Mariners Dance Band
' Double or Quits ' cash quiz conducted by Harold Warrender
Script by Eric Barker
Production by Leslie Bridgmont

Contributors

Unknown:
Jon Pertwee
Unknown:
Barbara Sumner
Unknown:
Richard Gray
Unknown:
Horace Percival
Unknown:
George Crow
Conducted By:
Harold Warrender
Script By:
Eric Barker
Production By:
Leslie Bridgmont

A musical entertainment given by Heddle Nash (tenor)
Iris Loveridge (piano)
Evelyn Rothwell (oboe)
Marie Korchinska (harp)
David Martin (violin)
Max Gilbert (viola)
James Whitehead (cello)
Programme arranged by Basil Douglas

Contributors

Tenor:
Heddle Nash
Piano:
Iris Loveridge
Oboe:
Evelyn Rothwell
Harp:
Marie Korchinska
Violin:
David Martin
Viola:
Max Gilbert
Cello:
James Whitehead
Arranged By:
Basil Douglas

A weekly parade of Variety's up-and-coming attractions
Introduced by Dick Bentley featuring
Johnny Silver, Monty Warlock
Neville William, Bob Monkhouse
Evelyn Taylor, Shenton Harris, Roy Marsh and his Swingtette
The Show Timers
Augmented BBC Revue Orchestra
Conducted by Frank Cantell

Contributors

Writer:
Denis Norden
Producer:
Roy Speer
Presenter:
Dick Bentley
Singer:
Johnny Silver
Musicians:
Monty Warlock
Entertainer:
Neville Williams
Comedian:
Bob Monkhouse
Entertainer:
Evelyn Taylor
Musicians:
Roy Marsh and his Swingtette
Entertainers:
The Show Timers
Musicians:
Augmented BBC Revue Orchestra
Conductor:
Frank Cantell

A challenge to famous authors
Four objects in a sealed box Four minutes to tell the tale
Tonight's storytellers are:
Jimmy Dyrenforth
Jimmy Edwards L. A. G. Strong
Introduced by Franklin Engelmann
Presented by Alastair Scott-Johnston

Contributors

Unknown:
Jimmy Dyrenforth
Unknown:
Jimmy Edwards
Unknown:
L. A. G. Strong
Introduced By:
Franklin Engelmann
Presented By:
Alastair Scott-Johnston

Music by fretted instruments
A. P. Sharpe's Honolulu Hawaiians
Ronnie Joynes (electric guitar)
Kathleen Heppell
Guest artists:
Bernard Sheaff (zither banjo)
Freddie Phillips (plectrum guitar)

Contributors

Music By:
Fretted Instruments
Music By:
A. P. Sharpe'S
Unknown:
Ronnie Joynes
Guitar:
Kathleen Heppell
Artists:
Bernard Sheaff
Unknown:
Freddie Phillips

Light Programme

About this data

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