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A daily programme for women at home
Introduced by Jean Metcalfe and including:
' Guest of the Week': Dr. Doris Odium, President of the Women's
Medical Federation
' Town Backyard and Cottage Garden': Margaret Spencer-Smith and Evelyn Gibbs talk about their gardening plans for April
' Bees in Her Bonnet': Gordon Glover adds an idyllic touch to the garden picture
'The Poet Speaks of Spring': an anthology of poems read by Marjorie Anderson and Christopher Pemberton. Serial : Nothing is Safe ' by E. M. Delafield. Abridged by Audrey Lucas. Read by Gladys Young
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Introduced By:
Jean Metcalfe

A programme presented mainly by under-twenties on things to read and hear, including some of their own work
Introduced by John Boorman
John Millar and Margot Owen on two new collections of science fiction, ' Adventures in Tomorrow,' edited by K. F. Crossen, and ' Destination: Universe! ' by A. E. Van Vogt
Guest, Arthur Calder-Marsball
Dilys Powell, Colin Maclnnes, and Paul Dehn have been asked to select the best original work by an under-twenty broadcast during the season.
Before their selection is announced, they give their comment on the various pieces. Leslie Crowther reads some of the works, and the author of the one selected as the best joins in the 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