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A daily programme for women at home
Introduced by Mary Ferguson and including
' Speaking Personally': Godfrey Winn shares with you the highlights of his varied and interesting life
' Calling Tall Girls': Mary Hill interviews Biddy Cook of the Association for Tall Women, and asks her some questions of interest to all listeners of 5 ft. 8 ins. and over
' All the Men I'd Like to Be': a daydream by Macdonald Hastings
' In Search of Good Looks': to the woman who is not as young as she would like to be, Phyllis Digby Morton gives many suggestions for making the years drop away
Serial: ' The House in Paris ' by Elizabeth Bowen. Abridged by Brenda Markham. Read by Patience Collier

Contributors

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

A programme in which under-twenties hear extracts from films, radio, books, and plays and discuss them with guest experts
Today their subject is families on the radio and in books - The Caldicotts, The Archers, The Dales, The Huggetts, and others not so well known
Guests: Edward J. Mason, author of 'You're Only Young Once,' and part-author of 'The Archers'
Christine Dudley, producer of 'You're Only Young Once'

A radio diversion for the whole family
Informally introduced by Harold Warrender with Gillie Potter
Joyce Grenfell
'Stanley Holloway
The Pleasure's Mine
Favourite poems read by Wilfred Pickles
A Book by the Fire
Alan Melville talks about books from which
Donald Peers
Sybil Arundale
Charles E. Stidwill and another very welcome guest read passages
Produced by Becky Cocking
Leisure Serenade with Lizbeth Webb
A Wandering Minstrel
John Cameron
Alan Paul at the piano
Leisure Hour Players
Director, Max Jaffa
Incidental music composed by Alan Paul
Produced by Alfred Dunning and Trafford Whitelock

Contributors

Introduced By:
Harold Warrender
Unknown:
Gillie Potter
Unknown:
Joyce Grenfell
Read By:
Wilfred Pickles
Unknown:
Donald Peers
Unknown:
Sybil Arundale
Unknown:
Charles E. Stidwill
Produced By:
Becky Cocking
Unknown:
Lizbeth Webb
Unknown:
John Cameron
Unknown:
Alan Paul
Composed By:
Alan Paul
Produced By:
Alfred Dunning

A series of domestic comedies written by Bebe Daniels
Bob Block , and Bill Harding
10-- Stranger Things
Have Happened ' with Barbara Lyon , Richard Lyon
Doris Rogers , Molly Weir
Horace Percival , David Enders
The Dance Orchestra
Conducted by Stanley Black
Incidental music by Arthur Wilkinson
Produced by Tom Ronald

Contributors

Written By:
Bebe Daniels
Written By:
Bob Block
Written By:
Bill Harding
Unknown:
Barbara Lyon
Unknown:
Richard Lyon
Unknown:
Doris Rogers
Unknown:
Molly Weir
Unknown:
Horace Percival
Conducted By:
Stanley Black
Music By:
Arthur Wilkinson
Produced By:
Tom Ronald

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