Programme Index

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Introduced by Joan Griffiths
What's Going On — spotlight on current affairs
' These Women Travelled — Lady Hester Stanhope. ' by Winifred Holmes
Today's contribution from the BBC Mobile Units
'Care of the Hands,' by a hand specialist
Serial story: 'Another Year,' by R. C Sherriff. Abridged by the author, and read by Ronald Simpson

Contributors

Introduced By:
Joan Griffiths
Unknown:
Hester Stanhope.
Unknown:
R. C Sherriff.
Read By:
Ronald Simpson

Non-stop popular music with Marie Burke (mezzo-soprano)
Robert Easton (bass)
Elsa Tookey (cello)
Isador Goodman (piano)
BBC Theatre Chorus
(Chorus-Master, John Clements )
BBC Theatre Orchestra
(Leader, Alfred Barker )
Conducted by Clifton Helliwell
Including
Max Bruch 's ' Kol Nidrei ' and a selection from
Jerome Kern 's ' Show Boat'

Contributors

Mezzo-Soprano:
Marie Burke
Bass:
Robert Easton
Cello:
Elsa Tookey
Piano:
Isador Goodman
Chorus-Master:
John Clements
Leader:
Alfred Barker
Conducted By:
Clifton Helliwell
Unknown:
Max Bruch
Unknown:
Kol Nidrei
Unknown:
Jerome Kern

A radio version of the Gainsborough film
Adapted by Desmond Carrington
The story is based on a true incident when, in November 1946, an American Army Dakota crashed on the Alps and the passengers and crew were dramatically rescued

Contributors

Adapted By:
Desmond Carrington
Mary Johnstone, air hostess:
Phyllis Calvert
Joanna Dane, film star:
Margot Grahame
Bill Haverton, co-pilot:
James Donald
Anton Perami, opera singer:
Francis L Sullivan
Edward Marshall:
Raymond Huntley
Jimmy Marshall:
David Tomlinson
Richard Faber:
Derek Bond
Anne Stevens:
Sonia Holm
Fox:
Guy Rolfe
John Barber:
Grey Blake
Kid Cormack:
Andrew Crawford
Harry Gunn:
Charles Victor
Joseph Romer:
Gerard Heinz

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