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A Christmas holiday magazine
Edited and produced by Lionel Gamlin
Peacock Pie
A mid-week mixture served with music by Billy Mayerl and his Rhythmic Piemen
Menu for Today:
Hospital Harmony
Billy and the Piemen j)lay a request medley for young listeners in hospital
Jon Farrell brings his ukulele to the party
Candy for Christmas
Isabel Merrett gives young sweet-makers one more Christmas holiday recipe
Welcome Guest
Ethel Revnell
Friend of the Family
The last personal call from a very familiar household figure
The Policeman

Contributors

Produced By:
Lionel Gamlin
Produced By:
Peacock Pie
Music By:
Billy Mayerl

A daily programme for women at home
Introduced by Jean Metcalfe and including
Guest of the Week: Denise Robins
'My Kind of Book': Eileen Gatehouse and Olive Shapley discuss a new novel which they have both just read.
'The Ordinary Devoted Mother and her Baby,' by a doctor
'A Greenhorn about the House': Audrey Jones, who not long ago exchanged typewriter and telephone for dustpan and broom, describes some of her feelings about the new job
Serial: "Mary Barton" by Mrs. Gaskell. Abridged by Marianne Helweg. Read by John Sharp

Contributors

Introduced by:
Jean Metcalfe
Guest:
Denise Robins
Speaker:
Eileen Gatehouse
Speaker:
Olive Shapley
Speaker:
Audrey Jones
Author ("Mary Barton"):
Mrs. Gaskell
Abridged by:
Marianne Helweg.
Reader:
John Sharp

Light Programme

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