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Introduced by Jean Metcalfe and including:
Guest of the Week: Frida Laski
' Town Backyard and Cottage Garden': Margaret Spencer -SmithGibbs and Evelyn Gibbs talk about their gardening plans for the next month. ' Looking at the Countryside: In the Mirror of the Stream': some observations by Macdonald Hastings
(Continued in next column)
' Children's Tunes': Alec Robert son plays and talks about the tunes made up by children in a recent competition that he set.
Serial: 'Net at Home ' by Doris Langley Moore. Abridged by P. J. R. Wright. Read by Nan Munro

Contributors

Introduced By:
Jean Metcalfe
Unknown:
Frida Laski
Unknown:
Margaret Spencer
Unknown:
Alec Robert
Unknown:
Doris Langley Moore.
Abridged By:
P. J. R. Wright.
Read By:
Nan Munro

A programme about open-air sights, sounds, and activities, presented for family listening by comperes and commentators of the Younger Generation
This week's compere is
Michael Starkess of the Young Farmers' Clubs
(Continued in next column)
* Coming Climbing'
Sean Lynch learns the ropes at White Hall, a centre for open-country pursuits in Derbyshire, and makes his first climb on Windgather rocks
' No Through Road '
Audrey Boorne takes the hitch out of hitch-hiking in Italy
Open-Air Quiz
A knock-out contest for the championship of the British Isles
Heat 2: Midlands v. West
Question-Master. Jack Longland

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Starkess
Unknown:
Sean Lynch
Unknown:
Audrey Boorne
Question-Master:
Jack Longland

by Ian Hay
Adapted for radio by Peggy Wells
The masters of Marbledown School:'
Produced by Martyn C. Webster

Contributors

Unknown:
Ian Hay
Unknown:
Peggy Wells
Produced By:
Martyn C. Webster
The Rev Edmund Ovington:
Malcolm Hayes
Charles Donkin:
Jack Hulbert
Victor Beamish:
Hamilton Dyce
Frank Hastings:
Stanley Groome
Philip de Pourville:
Desmond Carrington
The boys: Bimbo:
Jeremy Spenser
The boys: Old Crump:
James E Thompson
The boys: Pop:
David Spenser
The boys: Travers:
Archie Angus
The boys: Flossie Nightingale:
Michael Holt
Barbara Fane:
Gladys Spencer
Her three nieces: Rosemary:
Marjorie Westbury
Her three nieces: Chris:
Ursula Hirst
Her three nieces: Button:
Beryl Calder
Sir Berkeley Nightingale:
Martin Lewis
Matron:
Susan Richards
Ellen:
Dorothy Smith

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