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A daily programme for women at home.
Introduced by Jean Metcalfe and including
Guest of the Week: Tyrone Guthrie
'Why I Like Writing Detective Stories': Sheila Pim, the Irish writer, answers the question that is put to her most frequently.
Minnie Pallister's Life Story: 4- 'Retired Hurt'
'Spotlight on a Well-dressed Woman': Phyllis Digby Morton has some tips that will help you to look as though you have stepped straight out of a bandbox
'Woman's Hour Guest Book' opened for women of the British Olympic teams. Introduced by Mary Hill
Serial: 'King Solomon's Ring,' by Konrad Z. Lorenz. Translated by Marjorie Kerr Wilson. Read by Carleton Hobbs. 4 - 'The Covenant'

Contributors

Introduced By:
Jean Metcalfe
Guest speaker:
Tyrone Guthrie
Interviewee:
Sheila Pirn
Speaker:
Minnie Pallister
Speaker:
Phyllis Digby Morton
Speaker:
Mary Hill
Author:
Konrad Z. Lorenz.
Translator:
Marjorie Kerr Wilson.
Storyteller:
Carleton Hobbs.

This listing contains language that some may find offensive.

High-speed Variety from the North of England with the Kordites
The Hedley Ward Trio
Harry Bailey Tommy Reilly
Jimmy Wheeler
Anne Shelton
Frankie Howerd
Augmented
Northern Variety Orchestra Conducted by Vilem Tausky Produced by Ronnie Taylor

Contributors

Unknown:
Harry Bailey
Unknown:
Tommy Reilly
Unknown:
Jimmy Wheeler
Unknown:
Anne Shelton
Unknown:
Frankie Howerd
Conducted By:
Vilem Tausky
Produced By:
Ronnie Taylor

A play of detection in six episodes by Mary Fitt
5 — ' Mr. Vaughan Investigates '
Produced by Dafydd Gruffydd

Contributors

Unknown:
Mary Fitt
Produced By:
Dafydd Gruffydd
Narrator:
John Darran
Mr Vaughan, a retired solicitor:
Ivor Maddox
Robert Lomax, a gentleman farmer:
Leonard Mayo
Henry Rowles, the night-watchman's friend:
Noel Johnson
Dr. Breadlebane, proprietor of aprivate mental hospital:
Peter Gyngell
Nurse:
Margaret Dolman
Matron:
Clarice O'Shea
Bertie Clairvaux, the tenth Lord Assche:
Arthur Phillips
Richardson, his secretary:
John Darran
Mr Danton, of Badger and Danton,solicitors:
Lionel Jones
Mr Chools, the senior partner:
Bernard O'Brien
Man in the street:
Owen Llewelyn
Woman in the street:
Gwenyth Petty
A policeman:
Norman Wynne

with Pearl Hackney , Freda Bamford
Deryck Guyler , John Stevens and Elton Hayes
A section of the BBC Revue Orchestra
Conducted by Robert Busby
Script by Eric Barker assisted by David Climie
Produced by Charles Maxwell

Contributors

Unknown:
Pearl Hackney
Unknown:
Freda Bamford
Unknown:
Deryck Guyler
Unknown:
John Stevens
Unknown:
Elton Hayes
Conducted By:
Robert Busby
Script By:
Eric Barker
Assisted By:
David Climie
Produced By:
Charles Maxwell

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