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A daily programme of entertainment, information, and music, for the woman at home
Introduced by Olive Shapley
' Making a Rock Garden,' by W. E. Shewell-Cooper
' Beginners in the Kitchen': Dorothy Taylor suggests some interesting winter salads
' Talking and Playing,' by Jean Stewart , viola
(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. 5-Honor Croome explains what is meant by the devaluation of the pound and talks about the effect it is likely to have on this country
Serial: Cry, the Beloved Country,' by Alan Paton. Abridged by Audrey Lucas. Read by Carleton Hobbs

Contributors

Introduced By:
Olive Shapley
Garden By:
W. E. Shewell-Cooper
Unknown:
Dorothy Taylor
Viola:
Jean Stewart
Unknown:
Alan Paton.
Abridged By:
Audrey Lucas.
Read By:
Carleton Hobbs

Referee: Harold Warrender
Victims:
Pamela Hansford-Johnson
Barry Morse , Humphrey Lestocq
Inquisitors:
Patricia Laffan
Kim Peacock
Alan Campbell-Johnson
Devised by Victor Silvester. Jnr.
Sketches by Jonquil Antony. Kevin McGarry
Godfrey and Alec Harrison and E M. Fitzpatrick
Production by Frederick Piffard

Contributors

Unknown:
Harold Warrender
Unknown:
Pamela Hansford-Johnson
Unknown:
Barry Morse
Unknown:
Humphrey Lestocq
Unknown:
Patricia Laffan
Unknown:
Kim Peacock
Unknown:
Victor Silvester.
Unknown:
Jonquil Antony.
Unknown:
Kevin McGarry
Unknown:
Alec Harrison
Unknown:
M. Fitzpatrick
Production 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

3—The Capture of Quebec
A, team of BBC correspondents make an excursion into the past and use modern news-reporting technique to give an account of the British victory at Quebec in September 1759, with Olga Collett , Stanley Maxted
Richard Dimbleby , Edward Ward and Wynford Vaughan- Thomas
Compiled and produced with the aid of the BBC Research Unit by Eileen Hots

Contributors

Unknown:
Olga Collett
Unknown:
Stanley Maxted
Unknown:
Richard Dimbleby

at
The Public Hall, Preston East India Hall, Poplar
Liverpool Stadium
Commentators:
Alan Clarke
Howard Marshall
Raymond Glendenning
Included in the broadcast should be the final rounds of the Featherweight contest at Preston between Tommy Blears (Atherton) and Owen Johnson (Jacksdale): and the Middleweight contest at Poplar between Dick Langley (Peckham) and Bob Cleaver (Borough)
Introduced by Geoffrey Peck

Contributors

Unknown:
Alan Clarke
Unknown:
Howard Marshall
Unknown:
Raymond Glendenning
Unknown:
Tommy Blears
Unknown:
Owen Johnson
Unknown:
Dick Langley
Unknown:
Bob Cleaver
Introduced By:
Geoffrey Peck

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