Georgie Henschel introduces your request records
Stanley Tudor at the organ of the Gaumont Theatre, Manchester
Earning the Nation's Living
A series of short surveys of Britain's key industries by Harold Hutchinson , Industrial Correspondent of the Daily Mirror
3—' King Cotton '
' Naboth ' by Rudyard Kipling
Read by Ellis Chesney
Directed by Frank Stewart with Alfred Merlin (piano)
(Continued in next column)
Mrs. Dale, the doctor's wife, records the daily happenings in the life of her family
Script by Melissa Wood
An interlude of Italian music featuring Maureen Tasker and Ashley Crawford with Troise and his Serenaders
Conductor, Mansel Thomas
Kendall Taylor (piano)
Victor Silvester and his Ballroom Orchestra
Introduced by Olive Shapley
' Good Cooking,' by Claire Loewenfeld
Today's Guest: The people I put in my books,' by Pamela Frankau
' Seeing for Myself': Rose-Mary Sands tells you about a recent visit to a shoe factory, with recordings made on the spot
The shoe is. without doubt, the most complicated item in any woman's wardrobe. Wonderful machinery has been invented to help the modern shoe-maker with his traditional craft, but all shoes remain essentially a product of the skill of the hand and eye which the modern machintcan speed but cannot entirely take over. In the making of any shoe there are at least 150 separate operations with over 200 men and women working on it, many of whom have had their craft handed down to them through numerous generations.
' Starting Late ': Edna Thorpe proves that it is never too late to start something new
Serial : ' Icedrome ' by Frank Tilsley , abridged by the author. Read by Freda Falconer
Tommy Kinsman and his Dance Orchestra
Mrs. Dale, the doctor's wife, records the daily happenings in the life of her family
Script by Lesley Wilson
by W. Somerset Maugham
Adapted for broadcasting by Peggy Wells
Produced by Frank Hauser
by W. Somerset Maugham Adapted for broadcasting by Peggy Wells
(Continued)
Conducted by Lieutenant F. L. Statham
Director of Music
Owen Walters and his Orchestra
Script by Edward J. Mason
Produced by David H. Godfrey
Round the British Isles with Top of the Form
Lionel Gamlin and Robert MacDermot are the Question-Masters in this inter-country contest between teams from girls' and boys' schools in England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland
3 - Wales (North v. South)
Gelligaer County School for Girls, Hengoed, Glamorgan v. Friars School, Bangor, Caernarvon
Series devised by Joan Clark
Anne Ziegler and Webster Booth
Rawicz and Landauer
The Luton Girls' Choir
(directed by Arthur Davies )
Mark Lubbock and his Orchestra
Introduced by Christopher Stone
Script by Alan Stranks
2—' The Case of the Phantom Fiddler
Produced by Vernon Harris
Singers: Dorothy Squires, The Mitchell Maids
Comediennes: Renee Houston, Joyce Golding
'Georgie and Georgina' played by Jeanne de Casalis and Lana Morris
Guest: Irene Scharrer (pianist)
Orchestra: Ivy Benson and her Girls' Orchestra
Introduced by Sheila Stewart
Script by Godfrey Harrison and Alec Harrison
Produced by Leslie Bridgmont
Nat Temple and his Orchestra with Alan Dean
Stephane Grappelly and his Trio
Solomon plays some of Chopin's well-loved music for piano Prelude in A flat. Op. 28 No. 17 Nocturne in D flat
Scherzo No. 2 in B flat minor
The Spa. Orchestra directed by Tom Jenkins with Margaret Good (piano)