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Introduced by Jean Metcalfe and including
' Guest of the Week': Godfrey Winn ,
A report from the Royal Show at Cambridge by Esmé Quinney
' Coming Shortly ': Patricia Brent talks about some of the films that will be appearing soon in local cinemas
' One's Company': Monica Sutherland talks about some of her childhood memories
' To Quote a Woman': Adrian Thomas wonders why, since it is claimed that women do most of the talking, there should be so little record of what they have said
Serial: ' The Tragedy of the Korosko,' by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle . Abridged by Barbara Henderson. Read by Ronald Simpson

Contributors

Introduced By:
Jean Metcalfe
Unknown:
Godfrey Winn
Unknown:
Esmé Quinney
Talks:
Patricia Brent
Talks:
Monica Sutherland
Unknown:
Adrian Thomas
Unknown:
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Abridged By:
Barbara Henderson.
Read By:
Ronald Simpson

Composer of the month
Bach illustrated by the BBC Welsh Orchestra
(Leader, Philip Whiiteway )
Conductor, Rae Jenkins
Ena Mitchell (soprano)
Denlis Matthews (piano) who introduces the programme
Air and Gavotte (Suite in D)
O yes. just so (Phoebus and Pan) Bist du bei mir
(accompanied by Denis Matthews )
Ricercare from Musical Offering Piano Concerto in D minor

Contributors

Leader:
Philip Whiiteway
Conductor:
Rae Jenkins
Soprano:
Ena Mitchell
Piano:
Denlis Matthews
Accompanied By:
Denis Matthews

The Revolving Bandstand presents the best in British dance bands
This week:
Oscar Rabin and his Band with David Ede
Marjorie Daw , Dennis Hale
The David Ede Quartet
Introduced by Wilfrid Thomas
Producer. John Hooper

Contributors

Unknown:
Oscar Rabin
Unknown:
David Ede
Unknown:
Marjorie Daw
Unknown:
Dennis Hale
Unknown:
David Ede
Introduced By:
Wilfrid Thomas
Unknown:
John Hooper

by Noël Coward
Adapted for broadcasting and produced by Martyn C. Webster
Edward, Joe, Edith, and Fanny as children played by John Charles-worth , Barry McGregor , Ursula Hirst , and Jill Nyasa
The cast also Includes:
Ernest Sefton , Malcolm Hayes Sarah Leigh , Margaret Vines
Joan Hart , John Rorke
Ronald Sidney , Dorothy Smith
Hamilton Dyce , Duncan McIntyre and Bryan Powley
Twentietti-Century Blues sung by Betty Driver
Chorus and the augmented BBC Revue Orchestra
Conducted by Robert Busby

Contributors

Unknown:
Noël Coward
Produced By:
Martyn C. Webster
Played By:
John Charles-Worth
Played By:
Barry McGregor
Played By:
Ursula Hirst
Played By:
Jill Nyasa
Unknown:
Ernest Sefton
Unknown:
Malcolm Hayes
Unknown:
Sarah Leigh
Unknown:
Margaret Vines
Unknown:
Joan Hart
Unknown:
John Rorke
Unknown:
Ronald Sidney
Unknown:
Dorothy Smith
Unknown:
Hamilton Dyce
Unknown:
Duncan McIntyre
Unknown:
Bryan Powley
Sung By:
Betty Driver
Conducted By:
Robert Busby
Jane Marryot:
Eileen Herlie
Robert Marryot:
Richard Hurndall
Ellen:
Gretchen Franklin
Bridges:
Charles Leno
Margaret Harris:
Barbara Couper
Cook:
Courtney Hope
Annie:
Pat Jamblin
Mrs Snapper:
Mabel Constanduros
Edward Marryot:
Roy Dean
Joe Marryot:
David Peel
Edith Harris:
Brenda Ralston
Fanny Bridges:
Ann Totten
Flo:
Marjorie Westbury
George:
Stanley Groome
Storyteller:
Ivan Samson

Light Programme

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