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Introduced by Barbara McFadyean
' What's Going On : spotlight on current affairs
' My Patients Call Me by Radio (i),' by an Australian flying doctor, John Woods
Today's contribution from the BBC Mobile Units
' More Thoughts on Beauty,' by Evelyn Laye
A reading by Peggy Hassard from ' Three Came Home ' by Agnes Keith. abridged by Mary Hill

Contributors

Introduced By:
Barbara McFadyean
Unknown:
John Woods
Unknown:
Evelyn Laye
Reading By:
Peggy Hassard
Unknown:
Agnes Keith.
Abridged By:
Mary Hill

Written by Warwick Charlton
Produced by W. Farquharson Small
This programme introduces you to a London tailor who was born in Winchester in 1879. He left school at ten, worked at odd jobs to help his widowed mother, became a three-shilling-a-week tailor's apprentice three years later, and has been working ever since. He is retiring this year. His wife. John Dines (his employer), and some of his workmates broadcast with him

Contributors

Written By:
Warwick Charlton
Produced By:
W. Farquharson
Unknown:
John Dines

' Professor ' Leon Cortez each week attempts to put on a special show for the h'uplift and h'edification of the masses, with interruptions from Collinson and Breen
This week's guests:
Alf and Bob Pearson , Vincent Raff
Michael Howard , Maria Perilli
BBC Variety Orchestra Conductor, Rae Jenkins
Devised and written by Dick Pepper ,
Produced by Jacques Brown

Contributors

Unknown:
Leon Cortez
Unknown:
Bob Pearson
Unknown:
Vincent Raff
Unknown:
Michael Howard
Conductor:
Rae Jenkins
Written By:
Dick Pepper
Produced By:
Jacques Brown

Non-stop popular music with Desiree Ellinger (soprano)
Parry Jones (tenor)
Josef Weingarten (piano)
BBC Theatre Chorus
(Chorus-Master, John Clements )
BBC Theatre Orchestra
(Leader, Alfred Barker )
Conducted by Clifton Helliwell
Including the first movement of Schumann's Piano Concerto

Contributors

Soprano:
Desiree Ellinger
Tenor:
Parry Jones
Piano:
Josef Weingarten
Chorus-Master:
John Clements
Leader:
Alfred Barker
Conducted By:
Clifton Helliwell

by John P. Wynn
4 — ' The Provider '
Pianist: Winifred Taylor
Produced by Alastair Scott-Johnston

Contributors

Unknown:
John P. Wynn
Pianist:
Winifred Taylor
Produced By:
Alastair Scott-Johnston
Gordon Grantley:
Francis de Wolff
Dr Moira Ashfleld:
Molly Rankin
Markham:
Lionel Stevens
Denis Holman:
Alexander Archdale
Dr Grossberg:
Bernard Rebell
Sir Theobald Stadford:
Walter Wade
Reporter:
Hugh Falkus

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