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Introduced by Olive Shapley
'What's Going On?': spotlight on current affairs
' Fourteen Shillingsworth of Boxes,' by Rhonda Horsier
' Talking and Playing,' by Pauline Juler , the clarinettist
' Something I Want to Tell Men,' by Ada Harrison
' Beginners in the Kitchen. Mishaps at the Stove ': Betty Buck nell gives some hints on how to avoid the pitfalls which result in failures such as sunken cakes and batters and curdled eggs
Reading from ' The Fortnight in September,' by R. C. Sherriff , arranged by the author. Read by Ronald Simpson

Contributors

Introduced By:
Olive Shapley
Unknown:
Rhonda Horsier
Unknown:
Pauline Juler
Unknown:
Ada Harrison
Unknown:
Betty Buck
Unknown:
R. C. Sherriff
Read By:
Ronald Simpson

A message of comfort and cheer for all who are ' in trouble, sorrow, need, sickness, or any other adversity '
Stuart Hibberd introduces today's speaker, Miss Emily MacManus , who was until recently Matron of Guy's Hospital
A new series of ' Silver Lining ' talks in which the speakers will try week by week to deal with problems and difficulties about which listeners have written. Miss MacManus will give the first six talks

Contributors

Introduces:
Stuart Hibberd
Unknown:
Miss Emily MacManus

Harold Warrender is referee in a game to test the wits and imagination of three victims
Victims:
Suzette Tarri Kim Peacock
Ted Kavanagh
Inquisitors:
Patricia Laffan
Humphrey Lestocq
Alan Campbell-Johnston
Devised by Victor Silvester , Jnr.
Script by Kevin McGarry with additional sketches by R. F. Delderfield
Anne Smith
E. M. FitzPatrick
Produced by Frederick Piffard

Contributors

Unknown:
Harold Warrender
Unknown:
Suzette Tarri
Unknown:
Kim Peacock
Unknown:
Ted Kavanagh
Unknown:
Patricia Laffan
Unknown:
Humphrey Lestocq
Unknown:
Alan Campbell-Johnston
Unknown:
Victor Silvester
Script By:
Kevin McGarry
Unknown:
R. F. Delderfield
Unknown:
Anne Smith
Unknown:
E. M. Fitzpatrick
Produced By:
Frederick Piffard

Cyril Fletcher 's
' Magpie Masquerade ' with Dickie Hassett
Billie O'Sullivan Elsie Sterndale and Alfred Grant George Clarkson and Gail Leslie
The Evanson Twins
Leslie Roy , Gladys Walthoe and Sid Jeffery
Mavis White , Norman Vaughan
Butlin's Light Orchestra
Conducted by James Peverley Introduced by Philip Robinson From Butlin's Holiday Village at Filey

Contributors

Unknown:
Cyril Fletcher
Unknown:
Dickie Hassett
Unknown:
Billie O'Sullivan
Unknown:
Elsie Sterndale
Unknown:
Alfred Grant
Unknown:
George Clarkson
Unknown:
Gail Leslie
Unknown:
Leslie Roy
Unknown:
Gladys Walthoe
Unknown:
Sid Jeffery
Unknown:
Mavis White
Unknown:
Norman Vaughan
Conducted By:
James Peverley
Introduced By:
Philip Robinson

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