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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

Contributors

Introduced By:
Olive Shapley
Cooking By:
Claire Loewenfeld
Unknown:
Pamela Frankau
Unknown:
Rose-Mary Sands
Unknown:
Edna Thorpe
Unknown:
Frank Tilsley
Read By:
Freda Falconer

by W. Somerset Maugham
Adapted for broadcasting by Peggy Wells
Produced by Frank Hauser

Contributors

Unknown:
W. Somerset Maugham
Broadcasting By:
Peggy Wells
Produced By:
Frank Hauser
John Middleton, F R C S:
Sebastian Shaw
Constance, his wife:
Pamela Brown
Martha, her sister:
Betty Baskcomb
Mrs Culver, their mother:
Gladys Spencer
Mortimer Durham:
Cyril Gardiner
Marie-Louise, his wife:
Pamela Stirling
Bernard Kersal:
Richard Hurndall
Barbara Fawcett:
Elaine Montgomerie
Bentley:
Charles Mortimer

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

Contributors

Unknown:
Lionel Gamun
Unknown:
Robert MacDermot
Unknown:
Joan Clark

Script by Alan Stranks
2—' The Case of the Phantom Fiddler
Produced by Vernon Harris

Contributors

Script By:
Alan Stranks
Produced By:
Vernon Harris
P C 49:
Brian Reece
Joan Carr:
Joy Shelton
Divisional Detective-Inspector Wilson:
Leslie Perrins
Detective-Sgt Wright:
Eric Phillips
Mangier:
Sydney Tafler
Squire:
Geoffrey Lewis
Mrs Hubbard:
Doris Rogers
Amos Burke:
Philip Ray
Desk-Sergeant:
Jack Shaw

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

Contributors

Unknown:
Dorothy Squires
Unknown:
Renee Houston
Unknown:
Joyce Golding
Played By:
Jeanne de Casalis
Unknown:
Lana Morris
Pianist:
Irene Scharrer
Unknown:
Ivy Benson
Presenter:
Sheila Stewart
Script:
Godfrey Harrison
Script:
Alec Harrison
Producer:
Leslie Bridgmont

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