Programme Index

Discover 11,128,835 listings and 281,456 playable programmes from the BBC

Introduced by Jean Metcalfe and including:
' Week-end Shopping Basket': Louise Davies picks out the best value in the provision shops
' Taking it Lightly': a new view of everyday life, by a psychiatrist. 4—' Putting the House in Order '
1 Dress Sense': 4-Georgie Henschel discusses clothes for the woman with the ' difficult,' thick-bodied, inclined - to - be - fleshy figure
' September Profile ': Gordon Cruickshank presents the story of Friedrich Froebel , educational reformer and lover of children, who died a hundred years ago
Serial: The Far Country ' by Nevil Shute. Abridged by Michael Bell. Read by Ronald Simpson

Contributors

Introduced By:
Jean Metcalfe
Unknown:
Louise Davies
Unknown:
Gordon Cruickshank
Unknown:
Friedrich Froebel
Unknown:
Nevil Shute.
Abridged By:
Michael Bell.
Read By:
Ronald Simpson

A message of comfort and cheer for all in trouble, sorrow, need, sickness, or any other adversity'
Today's talk ia contributed by a doctor who has had to give up his practice because of ill-health. He is unable to come to the studio, so his talk is read for him, and is introduced by Stuart Hibberd. (Listeners' letters are very welcome, as they give real help in planning these talks. Send them to [address removed]. Listeners will realise that speakers cannot reply personally, but will try to deal with their problems in the talks.)

Contributors

Introduced By:
Stuart Hibberd.
Unknown:
Stuart Hibberd

[Starring] Peter Brough and Archie Andrews
with Max Bygraves, Harry Secombe, Beryl Reid, Ronald Chesney, Hattie Jacques and Peter Madden
BBC Revue Orchestra
Conducted by Robert Busby

Contributors

Script:
Eric Sykes
Script:
Sid Colin
Producer:
Roy Speer
Ventriloquist:
Peter Brough
Comedian:
Max Bygraves
Comedian:
Harry Secombe
Comedienne:
Beryl Reid
Harmonicist:
Ronald Chesney
[Actress]:
Hattie Jacques
[Actor]:
Peter Madden
Musicians:
BBC Revue Orchestra
Conductor:
Robert Busby

Light Programme

Appears in

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