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Introduced by Jean Metcalfe and including:
' Resettling in New York': some impressions recorded in that city by Angel Luker
' Reading Your Letters and Answering Your Questions': a weekly programme contributed by listeners.
(Continued in next column)
' London Suite': Frank Baron takes a stroll and sets the scene to music ' La Sainte Catherine': today in Paris a church service is held which is dedicated to dress-makers and milliners. Madeleine Aspa describes this service and the festivities that follow
' Around and About Britain': news from the West of England
Serial: ' Hester,' by Mrs. Oliphant. Abridged by Honor Wyatt . Read by Sheila Mitchell

Contributors

Introduced By:
Jean Metcalfe
Unknown:
Angel Luker
Unknown:
Madeleine Aspa
Abridged By:
Honor Wyatt
Read By:
Sheila Mitchell

Commonwealth artists entertain
Harry Rabinowitz
Wilfrid Thomas and Ivor Mairants
Cy Grant , Les Baron
BBC Revue Orchestra
Introduced by Aidan MacDermot
Produced by David Miller

Contributors

Unknown:
Harry Rabinowitz
Unknown:
Wilfrid Thomas
Unknown:
Ivor Mairants
Unknown:
Cy Grant
Unknown:
Les Baron
Introduced By:
Aidan MacDermot
Produced By:
David Miller

A radio serial based on the novels by C. S . Forester
Adapted by Philo Higley
Episode 3
Music composed and conducted by Sidney Torch
Produced by Archie Campbell

Contributors

Unknown:
C. S Forester
Adapted By:
Philo Higley
Conducted By:
Sidney Torch
Produced By:
Archie Campbell
Commodore Sir Horatio Hornblower:
Michael Redgrave
Captain Bush:
Donald Bissett
Brown:
Jack Fraser
Lord Wychwood:
Denis Cowles
Baron Basse:
Paul Martin
Sorge:
Leonard Sachs
Czar Alexander:
David Kossoff
'Minister of Marine:
Bernard Rebel
Midshipman:
David Spenser

Introduced by Richard Murdoch , Kenneth Home , and Sam Costa with Lana Morris
Novelty Corner
Introducing Forces to the Forces and Sirdani , the ' Gulli-Gulli Man'
Carole Carr sings songs of the Servicemen's choice
Guest Artist:
Peter Cavanagh
Show Time
Excerpts and stars from current British films
Solo Pianist:
Shulamith Shafir
The Merrymakers
The Peter Knight Singers
The Augmented Dance Orchestra
Conducted byStanley Black
Script by Bob Monkhouse and Denis Goodwin
Produced by Leslie Bridgmont and Frank Hooper

Contributors

Introduced By:
Richard Murdoch
Introduced By:
Kenneth Home
Introduced By:
Sam Costa
Unknown:
Lana Morris
Unknown:
Sirdani
Unknown:
Carole Carr
Artist:
Peter Cavanagh
Pianist:
Shulamith Shafir
Conducted By:
Stanley Black
Script By:
Bob Monkhouse
Script By:
Denis Goodwin
Produced By:
Leslie Bridgmont
Produced By:
Frank Hooper

The
Rt. Hon. Emanuel Shinwell M.P in an unscripted broadcast answers questions put to him by Chester Wilmot author of 'The Struggle for Europe '
Donald McLachlan
Assistant Editor of the Economist specialising in Foreign Affairs
Lt.-Col.Aylmer Vallance on the editorial staff of the New Statesman and Nation
Larry Solon an American journalist in London
Chairman,
Robert McKenzie
Mr. Shinwell who was Minister of Defence in the last Labour Government, has claimed in recent speeches that the length of National Service could safely be reduced and that there should be an enquiry into the use of man-power in the Services.

Contributors

Unknown:
Rt. Hon. Emanuel Shinwell M.P
Unknown:
Chester Wilmot
Unknown:
Donald McLachlan
Unknown:
Lt.-Col.Aylmer Vallance
Unknown:
Larry Solon
Unknown:
Robert McKenzie

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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