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Introduced by Olive Shapley
' What's Going On ': spotlight on current affairs
' Let the Children Help,' by Geraldine Patenall
' Talking and Playing,' by Kelty MacLeod , Celtic harp
' First Nights are Such Fun,' by Alan Melville
' Beginners in the Kitchen: Puddings and Mincemeat,' by Christine Andrews
Serial: 'Silas Marner ,' by George Eliot. Abridged by Becky Cocking. Read by Ivan Samson

Contributors

Introduced By:
Olive Shapley
Unknown:
Geraldine Patenall
Unknown:
Kelty MacLeod
Unknown:
Christine Andrews
Unknown:
Silas Marner
Unknown:
George Eliot.
Abridged By:
Becky Cocking.
Read By:
Ivan Samson

Harold Warrender is referee in a game to test the wits and imagination of three victims
Victims:
Margaret Rawlings
Michael Bentine
Humphrey Lestocq
Inquisitors:
Patricia Laffan
Kim Peacock
Alan Campbell-Johnson
Devised by Victor Silvester , Jnr.
Sketches by Kevin McGarry Godfrey and Alec Harrison and Henry Hull
Production by Frederick Piffard

Contributors

Unknown:
Harold Warrender
Unknown:
Margaret Rawlings
Unknown:
Michael Bentine
Unknown:
Humphrey Lestocq
Unknown:
Patricia Laffan
Unknown:
Kim Peacock
Unknown:
Victor Silvester
Unknown:
Kevin McGarry
Unknown:
Alec Harrison
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

4-The Liverpool-Manchester
Railway
A team of BBC correspondents makes an excursion into the past to give an account of the opening of the railway from Liverpool to Manchester on September 15, 1830 with Edward Ward , Olive Shapley John Snagge , Philip Robinson and Gordon Cruickshank
Compiled and produced with the aid of the BBC Research Unit by Norman Swallow

Contributors

Unknown:
Edward Ward
Unknown:
Olive Shapley
Unknown:
John Snagge
Unknown:
Philip Robinson
Unknown:
Gordon Cruickshank
Unknown:
Norman Swallow

A survey of ragtime music and its origins by Leslie Baily
Research by Charles Chilton with Peter Bernard , C. Denier Warren Paul Carpenter , Macdonald Parke
Benny Lee , Johnny Johnston Deryck Guyler , Carole Carr
The Mitchell Men
The Dance Orchestra
Directed by Stanley Black
Production by Pat Dixon and Charles Chilton

Contributors

Unknown:
Leslie Baily
Unknown:
Charles Chilton
Unknown:
Peter Bernard
Unknown:
C. Denier Warren
Unknown:
Paul Carpenter
Unknown:
MacDonald Parke
Unknown:
Benny Lee
Unknown:
Johnny Johnston
Unknown:
Deryck Guyler
Unknown:
Carole Carr
Directed By:
Stanley Black
Production By:
Pat Dixon
Production By:
Charles Chilton

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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