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A daily programme for women at home.
Introduced by Jean Metcalfe and including:
'My Embarrassing Half-Hour': Elaine Morgan recalls an uncomfortable occasion on which she took the children out to tea in a restaurant.
'Meeting for Music': Yvonne Arnaud and Sophie Wyss meet to sing, play, and talk about some of the music they enjoy.
'A Festival of Film People': Catherine de la Roche, who has just returned from the Cannes Film Festival, gives her impressions of Cannes and the people, dresses, and films she saw there.
'Old Wives' Tales,' by a doctor.
Serial: 'Emma' by Jane Austen. Abridged by Ursula Wood. Read by Julia Lang

Contributors

Introduced By:
Jean Metcalfe
Unknown:
Elaine Morgan
Unknown:
Yvonne Arnaud
Unknown:
Sophie Wyss
Unknown:
Jane Austen.
Abridged By:
Ursula Wood.
Read By:
Julia Lang

4-The Briton at Leisure
Written by R. D. Smith I and Wynford Vaughan Thomas '
What do you do when you get time off from work? How do you like to spend your holidays? Do you like paying to watch other people, or do you like to do something yourself? This programme covers most of the ways we spend our leisure time from amateur theatricals to poaching, or simply watching a game of darts in a pub
Narrators. Wynford Vaughan Thomas and John Sharp
Produced by R. D. Smith

Contributors

Written By:
R. D. Smith
Written By:
Wynford Vaughan Thomas
Narrators:
Wynford Vaughan Thomas
Narrators:
John Sharp
Produced By:
R. D. Smith

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