Programme Index

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A daily programme for women at home
Introduced by Jean Metcalfe and including
' From Day to Day in Berlin': a talk by Mrs. A. C. Kinnear (BBC recording)
' Reading your Letters and Answering your Questions': a weekly programme contributed by listeners
'Making the Whole World Shine': a talk in which
Margaret Jackson passes on some hints about polishing
' Around and About Britain':
Peggy Walsh talks to Northern members of the International
Ballet
Serial: The Frenchman and the Lady' by Elizabeth Cadell. Abridged by Evelyn Gibbs. Read by Gladys Young

Contributors

Introduced By:
Jean Metcalfe
Talk By:
Mrs. A. C. Kinnear
Unknown:
Margaret Jackson
Talks:
Peggy Walsh
Unknown:
Elizabeth Cadell.
Abridged By:
Evelyn Gibbs.
Read By:
Gladys Young

Commonwealth artists entertain featuring
Bill O'Connor
Sydney Humphreys
George Browne
BBC Revue Orchestra (Leader, David Paget )
Introduced by Aidan MacDermot
Produced by David Miller

Contributors

Unknown:
Bill O'Connor
Unknown:
Sydney Humphreys
Unknown:
George Browne
Leader:
David Paget
Introduced By:
Aidan MacDermot
Produced By:
David Miller

The Facts of Life
A documentary programme about the ways in which some of the Younger Generation encounter the romance and the difficulties of first love
The programme deals with such problems as: Boy meets girl ... What knowledge and guidance do they need? What help do they get? Who should be on hand to give it?
Script by Patricia Evans
Devised and produced by Tony Gibson
During part of next week's ' Parade,! a parent, a youth leader, and an under-twenty will comment on this programme and the issues it raises.

Contributors

Script By:
Patricia Evans
Produced By:
Tony Gibson

Introduced by Richard Murdoch Kenneth Horne , and Sam Costa
The Singers
Annette Klooger
Bill Hurley
The Merrymakers
Guest Comedian
Max Wall
Show Time
Trevor Howard and Hugh Williams in excerpts from the film Gift Horse '
Novelty Corner
Introducing Forces to the Forces and Sirdani, the ' Gulli-Gulli Man'
(Continued in next column)
Solo Pianist
Phyllis Sellick
The Peter Knight Singers
The Augmented Dance Orchestra
Conducted by Stanley Black
Script by Bob Monkhouse and Denis Goodwin
Produced by Leslie Bridgmont and Frank Hooper

Contributors

Introduced By:
Richard Murdoch
Introduced By:
Kenneth Horne
Introduced By:
Sam Costa
Singers:
Annette Klooger
Singers:
Bill Hurley
Unknown:
Max Wall
Unknown:
Trevor Howard
Unknown:
Hugh Williams
Pianist:
Phyllis Sellick
Conducted By:
Stanley Black
Script By:
Bob Monkhouse
Script By:
Denis Goodwin
Produced By:
Leslie Bridgmont
Produced By:
Frank Hooper

Paris and Vienna
The story of a musical rivalry that spanned a century written by Maurice Gorham and devised by Kenneth Pakeman
Pa.rt 5
Kyra Vayne Syh-ia Robin John Carolan
John Lewis
BBC Chorus
(Chorus-Master, Leslie Woodgate )
BBC Concert Orchestra
(Leader, John Sharpe )
Conductor, Gilbert Vinter
Produced by Malcolm Baker-Smith and Kenneth Pakeman
At a time when the' whole world looked to Paris and Vienna .for its music-the music of the cafes, dance halls, theatres, and boulevards-this rivalry was concentrated in the lives of three men: Jacques Offenbach, Johann Strauss , and his son Johann II.
(Kyra Vane is appearing in the season of Italian opera at the Palace Theatre, Manchester)

Contributors

Written By:
Maurice Gorham
Unknown:
Kenneth Pakeman
Unknown:
Kyra Vayne
Unknown:
Syh-Ia Robin
Unknown:
John Carolan
Unknown:
John Lewis
Chorus-Master:
Leslie Woodgate
Leader:
John Sharpe
Conductor:
Gilbert Vinter
Produced By:
Malcolm Baker-Smith
Produced By:
Kenneth Pakeman
Unknown:
Johann Strauss
Unknown:
Johann Ii.
Unknown:
Kyra Vane

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