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A summer holiday programme
Edited and produced by Lionel Gamlin
'The Case of the Lump of Metal'
A new 'Biggles' adventure by Captain W.E. Johns
Adapted for broadcasting by Lester Powell

Contributors

Edited and produced by:
Lionel Gamlin
Author:
Captain W.E. Johns
Adapted for broadcasting by:
Lester Powell
James Bigglesworth (Biggles):
Andrew Osborn
Ginger Hebblethwaite:
Alec Ross
Algy Lacey:
Paul Martin
Air-Commodore Raymond:
Norman Shelley
Corporal Mackworth of the RAF:
Charles Hawtrey
Accident inspector:
Wilfred Babbage
Lowenski:
Olaf Olsen.
Krautch:
Geoffrey Wincott

Introduced by Olive Shapley
' Good Cooking: Hedgerow Fruits,' by Hilda Whitlow
Today's guest speaker : It's Always Now,' by Ursula Bloom
' Children in Ancient Egypt,' by Dr. Margaret Murray
' First Term at a Secondary School,' by Ian Serraillier
This month marks the beginning of another school year and many children will be going to a secondary school for the first time. Ian Serraillier, who is a secondary school teacher, gives parents some tips on how they can help their sons and daughters to adjust themselves to their new world ,
Readings from ' The Fortnight in September' by R. C. Sherriff , arranged by the author. Read by Ronald Simpson

Contributors

Introduced By:
Olive Shapley
Unknown:
Hilda Whitlow
Unknown:
Dr. Margaret Murray
Unknown:
Ian Serraillier
Unknown:
R. C. Sherriff
Read By:
Ronald Simpson

by Elmer Rice
With Audrey Cameron Elsa Palmer.
Robert Rietty. and Jack Gwilliin
The action takes place in a suite of law-offices, high in a skyscraper in the mid-town section of New York
Adapted and produced by Peter Watts

Contributors

Unknown:
Elmer Rice
Unknown:
Audrey Cameron
Unknown:
Elsa Palmer.
Unknown:
Robert Rietty.
Unknown:
Jack Gwilliin
Produced By:
Peter Watts
Bessie, telephone girl:
Mavis Villiers.
Henry Susskind office boy.:
Frank. Atkinson.
Mrs Becker:
Joan Clement Scott
Mrs Zedorah Chapman:
Ella Milne.
Goldie Rindskopf, stenographer:
Molly Lumley
Charles McFadden process-server:
David Kossoff
Regina Gordon (Rexie) Simon's ecretary:
Marjorie Westbury
Herbert Howard Weinberg law student.:
Sydney Tafter
Lillian Larue a blonde:
Betty Baskcomb
Roy Darwin:
Richard Hurndall
George Simon Counsellor-at-Law:
Abraham Sofaer
Cora Simon, his wife:
Rita Vale.
Lena Simon, his mother.:
Vivienne Chatterton
Peter J Malone, County Clerk:
MacDonaid Parke
Johann Breitstein camera man:
Olaf. Olsen.
Harry Becker Communist:
Malcolm Hayes
Francis Clark Baird.:
Richard Williams

A series of comedy thrillers written by John Jowett
10—' Boustrophedon '
Produced by Vernon Harris

Contributors

Written By:
John Jowett
Produced By:
Vernon Harris
Charles Meredith:
Edwin Styles
Joy Bannister:
Violet Loxley
Inspector Sydenham:
Sebastian Cabot
Sergeant Marrow:
John Sharp
Piggy:
Walter Gotell
Johnnie:
Philip Ray
Bingo:
Gerald Andersen
Pungo:
Mary MacKenzie
Jumbo:
Richard Wattis

Heralding Variety in the North with Tony Lowry and Clive Richardson
Charlie Clapham , Evelyn Laye
Robert Moreton , Ronnie Ronalde
Ethel Revnell , The
Kordites Ray Martin and his Orchestra
Produced by Bowker Andrews
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Contributors

Unknown:
Tony Lowry
Unknown:
Clive Richardson
Unknown:
Charlie Clapham
Unknown:
Evelyn Laye
Unknown:
Robert Moreton
Unknown:
Ronnie Ronalde
Unknown:
Ethel Revnell
Unknown:
Kordites Ray Martin
Produced By:
Bowker Andrews

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