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A summer holiday programme
Edited and produced by Lionel Gamlin
' The Case of the Stolen Aircraft'
A new ' Biggles ' adventure by Captain W. E. Johns
Adapted for broadcasting by Lester Powell
Today, and on the next two Mondays listeners can join Captain W.E. Johns' famous flying ace 'Biggles' and his two faithful henchmen. Ginger and Algy, in their latest thrilling adventures, adapted for broadcasting by permission of the author, from a new collection of ' Biggles ' short stories, to be published later this year

Contributors

Produced By:
Lionel Gamlin
Unknown:
Captain W. E. Johns

Introduced by Olive Shapley
' Good Cooking: a Russian Meal,' by Marianna Cushnir
' Christmas in August': a feature programme by Rose-Mary Sands about the trades that have to prepare several months ahead for the Christmas season
' The Little Puzzles,' by Algernon Blackwood
Serial: The Young Visiters,' by Daisy Ashford. Arranged and read by Barbara McFadyean

Contributors

Introduced By:
Olive Shapley
Unknown:
Marianna Cushnir
Programme By:
Rose-Mary Sands
Unknown:
Algernon Blackwood
Unknown:
Daisy Ashford.
Read By:
Barbara McFadyean

by Arnaud d'Usseau and James Gow
Adapted for broadcasting by Peggy Wells
Produced by Hugh Stewart

Contributors

Unknown:
James Gow
Produced By:
Hugh Stewart
Senator Langdon:
Jack Lester
Alice Langdon:
Rita Vale
Genevra Langdon:
Peggy Hassard
Howard Merrick:
John McLaren
Brett:
Earl Cameron
Bella:
Vivienne Chatterton
Honey:
Denise Bryer
Roy Maxwell:
Leslie Bradley
Sheriff Serkin:
Richard George
Chuck Warren:
David Kossoft
Bob Izay:
Frank Atkinson

Heralding Variety in the North
Tommy Reilly, Roy Lester, Barbara Mullen, Jon Pertwee, Bob and Alf Pearson, Max Miller, The Kordites
Ray Martin and his Orchestra

Contributors

Harmonicist:
Tommy Reilly
Singer:
Roy Lester
Singer:
Barbara Mullen
Comedian/Singer:
Jon Pertwee
Singer/Pianist/Comedian:
Bob Pearson
Singer/Comedian:
Alf Pearson
Comedian:
Max Miller
Singers:
The Kordites
Musicians:
Ray Martin and his Orchestra
Producer:
Bowker Andrews

' Greenmantle ' by John Buchan
Read by Geoffrey Wincott
Episode 1
Richard Hannay is called to see a high government official, and agrees to undertake a crazy and impossible mission. He chooses his companions and makes the acquaintance of an interesting American called John S. Blenkiron.

Contributors

Unknown:
John Buchan
Read By:
Geoffrey Wincott
Unknown:
Richard Hannay
Unknown:
John S. Blenkiron.

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