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A daily programme for women at home
Introduced by Mary Ferguson and including:
' My Party Dish.' 1—' Oasserole of Hare,' by Primrose Hubbard
A series in which speakers, who are not necessarily professional cooks, describe a dish that they and their friends think of as their own speciality.
Getting Ready for Winter. ' The Rainy Day': Ruth Drew advises on the care of wet-weather equipment
' Guest Book': some regular listeners visit the programme and sign the book
' Conflict! ' When we are in two minds about something doctors say we have a conflict. The Woman's Hour doctor offers his explanation of how such conflicts grow.
Serial: Tono-Bungay ' by H. G. Wells. Abridged by Nancy Pusey. Read by James McKechnie

Contributors

Introduced By:
Mary Ferguson
Unknown:
Primrose Hubbard
Unknown:
Ruth Drew
Unknown:
H. G. Wells.
Abridged By:
Nancy Pusey.
Read By:
James McKechnie

Member of Parliament by H. E. Howard
5—' Leader of the Opposition '
This episode in the parliamentary career of Richard Dixon , an imaginary English citizen, deals with his activities as leader of the Opposition. The speaker explains the duty and function of the Opposition as organised critics of the Government.
Richard Bebb plays the part of Richard Dixon

Contributors

Unknown:
Richard Dixon
Unknown:
Richard Bebb
Unknown:
Richard Dixon

Script by Alan Stranks
7-' The Case of the Seventh Heaven'
Production by Vernon Harris

Contributors

Script By:
Alan Stranks
Production By:
Vernon Harris
P C 49:
Brian Reece
Joan Carr:
Joy Shelton
Chie f Inspector Wilson:
Leslie Perrins
Deitective-Sengeant Wright:
Eric Phillips
Polly Gordon:
Dandy Nichols
Peddlar Gordon:
Sidney Vivian
Chunky Flood:
David Kossoff
Victor Maxwell:
Arthur Bush

with Henrietta Byrne (soprano)
Trefor Jones (tenor)
Alexander Henderson (bass)
BBC Opera Chorus
(Trained by Alan G. Melville )
BBC Opera Orchestra (Leader, John Shaipe )
Conductor, Stanford Robinson
Programme devised by Gwen Williams and Stanford Robinson

Contributors

Soprano:
Henrietta Byrne
Bass:
Alexander Henderson
Unknown:
Alan G. Melville
Leader:
John Shaipe
Unknown:
Gwen Williams

with Denyck Guyler
Steve Conway
Doris Rogers
Daphne Anderson
Wilfred Babbage
BBC Variety Orchestra
Conducted by Paul Fenoulhet
Script by Leslie Julian Jones and Carey Edwards
Produced by Bill WorsJey

Contributors

Unknown:
Denyck Guyler
Unknown:
Steve Conway
Unknown:
Doris Rogers
Unknown:
Daphne Anderson
Unknown:
Wilfred Babbage
Conducted By:
Paul Fenoulhet
Script By:
Leslie Julian Jones
Produced By:
Bill Worsjey

Light Programme

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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