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A daily programme for women at home
Introduced by Mary Ferguson and including
' My Party Dish: Boiled Cod with Mussel Sauce.' The speaker is Bee Nilson, well known to Woman's Hour listeners
' Fuel Crisis': a coal merchant gives his opinion on how housewives can help the present situation and, incidentally, themselves.
The Woman's Hour doctor talks about our fears
' Minnie Pallister's Diary ' : once a month Minnie Pallister, talks about what she has been doing, seeing, and thinking during recent weeks
Serial: The House in Paris ' by Elizabeth Bowen. Abridged by Brenda Markham. Read by Patience Collier

Contributors

Introduced By:
Mary Ferguson
Unknown:
Elizabeth Bowen.
Abridged By:
Brenda Markham.
Read By:
Patience Collier

Script by Alan Stranks
10—' The Case of the Tenth Green '
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
Rex Lush:
Roger Snowdon
Edgar Abigail:
Peter Cushing
Martin Marvell:
Denis Lehrer
Smoky Meadows:
Charles Lamb
Publican:
Donald Bissett

Excerpts from Verdi's opera
' Simone Boccanegra '
BBC Opera Orchestra (Leader, John Sharpe )
BBC Opera Chorus
(Trained by Alan G. Melville )
Conducted by James Robertson

Contributors

Unknown:
Simone Boccanegra
Leader:
John Sharpe
Unknown:
Alan G. Melville
Conducted By:
James Robertson
Simone Boccanegra, Captain of the Genoese Fleet, later first Plebeian Doge of Genoa:
Arnold Matters
Amelia Grimaldi, Boccanegra'sdaughter, lost as child:
Amy Shuard
Gabriele Adorno, a Patrician, in love with Amelia:
Rowland Jones
Paolo, Leader of the Plebeian Party:
Bruce Anderson
Fiesco. reigning Patrician Doge, later disguised as Andrea:
Stanley Clarkson

with Derek 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 Worsley

Contributors

Unknown:
Derek 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 Worsley

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