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A daily programme of entertainment, information, and music, for the woman at home
Introduced by Olive Shapley
'Making a Compost Heap,' by C. P . Quarrell
' Beginners in the Kitchen: Soups,' by Dorothy Taylor
'Talking and Playing,' by Vera Canning , the cellist
(Continued in next column)
'The Cost of Living': a series of questions and explanations about the country's housekeeping and how it affects our own. 4-Honor Croome talks about dollars and explains why we have to speed up industry to try and earn them
Serial: 'Cry, the Beloved Country ' by Alan Paton. Abridged by Audrey Lucas. Read by Carleton Hobbs

Contributors

Introduced By:
Olive Shapley
Unknown:
C. P Quarrell
Unknown:
Dorothy Taylor
Unknown:
Vera Canning
Unknown:
Alan Paton.
Abridged By:
Audrey Lucas.
Read By:
Carleton Hobbs

Harold Warrender is referee in a game to test the wits and imagination of three victims
Victims:
Ethel Revnell , Colin Wills
Humphrey Lestocq
Inquisitors:
Patricia Laffan , Kim Peacock
Alan Campbell-Johnston
Devised by Victor Silvester, Jnr .
Script by Kevin McGarry
Additional sketches by Godfrey Harrison
and Alec Harrison and Sheila Hyman
Produced by Frederick Piffard

Contributors

Unknown:
Harold Warrender
Unknown:
Ethel Revnell
Unknown:
Colin Wills
Unknown:
Humphrey Lestocq
Unknown:
Patricia Laffan
Unknown:
Kim Peacock
Unknown:
Alan Campbell-Johnston
Unknown:
Victor Silvester, Jnr
Script By:
Kevin McGarry
Unknown:
Godfrey Harrison
Unknown:
Alec Harrison
Unknown:
Sheila Hyman
Produced By:
Frederick Piffard

with his crazy gang
Ken Morris
Arthur Haynes
Len Marten , Edwina Carol
Henry Lytton , Frederick Ferrari
BBC Revue Orchestra
Conducted by Frank Cantell
Script by Charlie Chester
Produced by Frank Hooper

Contributors

Unknown:
Ken Morris
Unknown:
Arthur Haynes
Unknown:
Len Marten
Unknown:
Edwina Carol
Unknown:
Henry Lytton
Unknown:
Frederick Ferrari
Conducted By:
Frank Cantell
Script By:
Charlie Chester
Produced By:
Frank Hooper

2—' The Gunpowder Plot
A team of BBC correspondents applies modern news-reporting technique to an account of the Gunpowder Plot in 1605 with Georgie Henschel
Wynford Vaughan Thomas and Richard Dimbleby
Compiled with the aid of the BBC Research Unit by Hugh Ross Williamson and Robert Gittings
Produced by Robert Gittings

Contributors

Unknown:
Georgie Henschel
Unknown:
Wynford Vaughan Thomas
Unknown:
Richard Dimbleby
Unknown:
Hugh Ross Williamson
Unknown:
Robert Gittings
Produced By:
Robert Gittings

Light Programme

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About this data

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