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A daily programme for women at home
Introduced by Marjorie Anderson and including:
'How We Live.' Building Your Own House: Evelyn Gibbs has watched some houses being built by the people who are going to live in them, and has talked to some of the occupants of the completed ones. She reports on what she has seen
'November in the Garden': P. J. Thrower talks about some of the jobs to be done within the next month
'Magic Casements': the first of a new series in which L. A. G. Strong tries to share with listeners the vital pleasure he gets from poetry
'Thinking Aloud': 2—Dorothy. Worsley reflects on a new kind of snobbery which may end in our being able to dial M for Medicine.
'The Abbey of the Chair of God' by Antonia Ridge. (Originally broadcast on February 14)
Serial: The Frenchman and the Lady' by Elizabeth Cadell. Abridged by Evelyn Gibbs. Read by Gladys Young

Contributors

Introduced By:
Marjorie Anderson
Unknown:
Evelyn Gibbs
Talks:
J. Thrower
Unknown:
L. A. G. Strong
Unknown:
Dorothy. Worsley
Unknown:
Antonia Ridge.
Unknown:
Elizabeth Cadell.
Abridged By:
Evelyn Gibbs.
Read By:
Gladys Young

What are the qualities that a man today really needs on his way through life? by Hugh Ross Williamson
Fifth of a series of twelve talks by speakers of different beliefs and experience, in which each describes one quality that he or she has found helpful and asks, ' What do you feel? '
Next Friday: Dr. Stephen Taylor

Contributors

Unknown:
Hugh Ross Williamson
Unknown:
Dr. Stephen Taylor

High Speed Variety from the North of England with The Kordites
The Malcolm Mitchell Trio
Bob Monkhouse
Norman George and his Violin
Littlewood's Girls Choir
Morecambe and Wise
Adelaide Hall
Robb Wilton
Augmented
Northern Variety Orchestra Conducted by Vilem Tausky
Introduced by Alan Clarke
Produced by Ronnie Taylor

Contributors

Unknown:
Malcolm Mitchell Trio
Unknown:
Bob Monkhouse
Unknown:
Norman George
Unknown:
Morecambe
Unknown:
Wise
Unknown:
Adelaide Hall
Conducted By:
Vilem Tausky
Introduced By:
Alan Clarke
Produced By:
Ronnie Taylor

Questions of the moment put by members of the audience are discussed spontaneously by Ralph Wightman
Graham Hutton
Wilson Harris
Ritchie Calder
Question-Master: Freddy Grisewood
From the Public Hall,
Liskeard,
Cornwall Wilson Harris is an author and journalist, and editor of The Spectator. He was Member of Parliament (Independent) for Cambridge University from 1945 to 1950.
Ritchie Calder is the Science Editor of the News Chronicle. He recently returned' from heading a United Nations special mission to South-East Asia.

Contributors

Unknown:
Ralph Wightman
Unknown:
Graham Hutton
Unknown:
Wilson Harris
Question-Master:
Ritchie Calder
Unknown:
Cornwall Wilson Harris
Unknown:
Ritchie Calder

Light Programme

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