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A daily programme for women at home .
Introduced by Mary Ferguson and including
' For the New Housewife': a series of talks on the basic elements of good cooking, by Margaret Ryan. 2-Sauces
A talk about the three chief methods of making sauce: stirring flour into melted butter; mixing egg yolk with butter, oil, or milk; or reducing the mixture to a thick paste by cooking.
' Back from Korea': Paula Marshall recalls a recent tour entertaining British troops
' Early One Morning': memories of a breakfast picnic on the shores of Lake Erie, by Dorothy Kemp
' Something Quiet': Wyn Griffith talks about different kinds of quietness, particularly the kind we can create for ourselves
Serial: Thank Heaven Fasting,' by E. M. Delafield. Abridged by Audrey Jones. Read by Olive Gregg

Contributors

Introduced By:
Mary Ferguson
Cooking By:
Margaret Ryan.
Unknown:
Dorothy Kemp
Unknown:
E. M. Delafield.
Abridged By:
Audrey Jones.
Read By:
Olive Gregg

by K. C. Boswell
The speaker describes the limited provisions for the Serviceman's leisure and the care of his family in the past, and contrasts this with the present day. General Feilden, general manager of N.A.A.F.I., talks about modern canteen facilities, and Air Chief Marsha! Sir Philip Joubert describes the work of the Soldiers', Sailors', and Airmen's Families Association.

Contributors

Unknown:
K. C. Boswell

Another incident in the career of Police - Constable Berkeley Willoughby
Script by Alan Stranks
' The Case of the First Cuckoo '
Production by Vernon Harris

Contributors

Script By:
Alan Stranks
Production By:
Vernon Harris
P C 49:
Brian Reece
Joan Carr:
Joy Shelton
Chief Inspector Wilson:
Leslie Perrins
Detective-Sergeant Wright:
Eric Phillips
Jocelyn Curnow:
Roger Snowdon
Folly Faraday:
Noel Hood
Corky Gordon:
Sidney Vivian
Whistler Stifle:
Stephen Jack
Diddler Dean:
Michael Ripper

Willy Clement (baritone)
Winifred Davey and James Moody
(two pianos)
BBC Opera Orchestra (Leader, John Sharpe )
BBC Opera Chorus
(Trained by Alan G. Melville )
Conductor, Stanford Robinson
The programme includes a selection from ' Monsieur Beaucaire'by Messager

Contributors

Baritone:
Willy Clement
Baritone:
Winifred Davey
Baritone:
James Moody
Leader:
John Sharpe
Conductor:
Alan G. Melville
Conductor:
Stanford Robinson

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