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A Christmas holiday magazine
Edited by Lionel Gamlin
The Gentlemen Go By ...
Aubrey Feist tells you some fascinating stories of the long-drawn guerilla warfare between smugglers and Excise men in the England of Nelson's day
Film-Makers' Forum
Five well-known people in the British film industry try to give you some idea of the many problems they each have to solve in the course of picture-making
In the chair, Paul Dehn

Contributors

Edited By:
Lionel Gamlin
Unknown:
Aubrey Feist
Unknown:
Paul Dehn
Director:
Harry Watt
Scriptwriter:
T E B Clarke
Cameraman:
Paul Beeson
Designer:
Malcolm Baker-Smith
Composer:
Hubert Clifford

A daily programme for women at home
Introduced by Margaret Hubble and including
' From Day to Day': Jeannette Maillaud , a Frenchwoman living in Paris, gives a picture of her daily life
' Reading Your Letters': a programme of opinions from the Woman's Hour postbag
' For the New Housewife on a Monday Morning': a series designed to help with the weekly wash, by Daisy Pain. 1—' Getting Everything Ready '
' From a Woman's Point of View': Betty Brydon considers some of the habits of the opposite sex
Serial: Mary Barton ' by Mrs. Gaskell. Abridged by Marianne Helweg. Read by John Sharp

Contributors

Introduced By:
Margaret Hubble
Unknown:
Jeannette Maillaud
Unknown:
Betty Brydon
Unknown:
Mary Barton
Abridged By:
Marianne Helweg.
Read By:
John Sharp

The Commonwealth of Tomorrow
2—' India, Pakistan, and Ceylon' by Colin Jackson
The speaker describes the creation of two separate Commonwealth nations on the Indian sub-continent and explains the dispute that has arisen between them over Kashmir. He also explains the importance of the Colombo Plan in the development of the Commonwealth in Asia.

Contributors

Unknown:
Colin Jackson

Commonwealth artists entertain featuring Orlando Martins
Peter Daminoff , Robert Beatty
BBC Revue Orchestra
Conductor, Robert Busby
Introduced by Aidan MacDermott
Produced by David Miller

Contributors

Unknown:
Orlando Martins
Unknown:
Peter Daminoff
Unknown:
Robert Beatty
Conductor:
Robert Busby
Introduced By:
Aidan MacDermott
Produced By:
David Miller

A happy history of Everyman's entertainment with Arthur Askey
Stuart Hibberd
Stanton Jefferies
Wynne Ajello and John Rorke
The voices of John Henry and Blossom Lily Morris. Norman Long and Tommy Handley and excerpts from ' Band Waggon ' with Big-Hearted Arthur and Stinker Murdoch on gramophone records
Everyman with the wireless set,
Anthony Armstrong
Written by Gale Pedrick
Produced by Thurstan Holland
(The recorded broadcast of Sept. 29)

Contributors

Unknown:
Arthur Askey
Unknown:
Stuart Hibberd
Unknown:
Stanton Jefferies
Unknown:
Wynne Ajello
Unknown:
John Rorke
Unknown:
John Henry
Unknown:
Norman Long
Unknown:
Tommy Handley
Unknown:
Stinker Murdoch
Unknown:
Anthony Armstrong
Written By:
Gale Pedrick
Produced By:
Thurstan Holland

A new series of programmes devised by Gwen Williams and Stanford Robinson
I-Edward German
Lorely Dyer (soprano)
Max Worthley (tenor)
BBC Opera Chorus
(women's voices)
(Trained by Alan G. Melville )
BBC Opera Orchestra (Leader, John Sharpe )
Conductor, Stanford Robinson

Contributors

Unknown:
Gwen Williams
Tenor:
Max Worthley
Unknown:
Alan G. Melville
Leader:
John Sharpe
Conductor:
Stanford Robinson

Light Programme

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