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A daily programme for women at home
Introduced by Marjorie Anderson and including
' Hobbies for Winter Evenings': 4—' Weaving,' by Barbara Thorn
' The Week-end Shopping Basket': Ruth Drew gives listeners in the south of England an idea of what is available just now
' A House in Spain,' by Hector Cavilla
The speaker describes how, as a child in the frontier town of La Linea, he helped his uncle to build his own hpuse.
' Rendezvous at Half Past Two ' : David Southwood goes out and about with a microphone
' Prom a Man's Point of View ' : Cliff Michelmore has something to say about mice.
Serial: 'Last Voyage,' by Ann Davison. Abridged by Henry Bentinck. Read by Cecile Chevreau

Contributors

Introduced By:
Marjorie Anderson
Unknown:
Barbara Thorn
Unknown:
Ruth Drew
Unknown:
Hector Cavilla
Unknown:
David Southwood
Unknown:
Cliff Michelmore
Unknown:
Ann Davison.
Abridged By:
Henry Bentinck.
Read By:
Cecile Chevreau

Introduced by Roy Plomley
The Ladies:
Patricia Burke
Margot Holden
Anona Winn v. the Gentlemen:
Gerard Hoffnung
Kenneth Horne
Reginald Purdell
The Jury:
Three advertising specialists
Devised and produced by Ian C. Messiter

Contributors

Introduced By:
Roy Plomley
Unknown:
Patricia Burke
Unknown:
Margot Holden
Unknown:
Anona Winn
Unknown:
Gerard Hoffnung
Unknown:
Kenneth Horne
Unknown:
Reginald Purdell
Produced By:
Ian C. Messiter

(1952 edition) with Coral Leslie
Eddie Molloy Bert Murray
Ike Hatch
Olive Fox
Clarkson Rose
Chairman. Rob Currie assisted by Billy Howard with the Palace of Varieties Chorus and the BBC Variety Orchestra
Script by Harry Loman Produced and conducted by Ernest Longstaffe

Contributors

Unknown:
Coral Leslie
Unknown:
Eddie Molloy
Unknown:
Bert Murray
Unknown:
Ike Hatch
Unknown:
Olive Fox
Unknown:
Clarkson Rose
Unknown:
Rob Currie
Assisted By:
Billy Howard
Script By:
Harry Loman
Conducted By:
Ernest Longstaffe

Questions of the moment put by members of the audience are discussed spontaneously by Ralph Wightman
Lewis Hastings
Kingsley Martin Canon E. Moore Darling
Travelling Question-Master,
Freddy Grisewood
From the Town Hall, Wells, Somerset
Produced by Nicholas Crocker
Repeated on Monday at 3.20 (Home)

Contributors

Unknown:
Ralph Wightman
Unknown:
Lewis Hastings
Unknown:
Kingsley Martin Canon E. Moore Darling
Produced By:
Nicholas Crocker

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