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A daily programme for women at home
Introduced by Marjorie Anderson and including:
' Eating Abroad': 5-Italy, by Elizabeth David
' Behind the Headlines ' : a weekly feature to fill in the background to some recent news events
' Reading Your Letters': a selection from the Woman's Hour mail bag
' Minnie Pallister's Diary': Minnie Pallister talks about what she has been doing, seeing, and thinking during recent weeks
A report on the annual conference of the National Union of Townswomen's Guilds held this week in Blackpool
Serial: Karen,' by Marie Killilea. Abridged by Michael Bell. Read by Peggy Hassard

Contributors

Introduced By:
Marjorie Anderson
Unknown:
Elizabeth David
Unknown:
Marie Killilea.
Abridged By:
Michael Bell.
Read By:
Peggy Hassard

Second Test Match : commentary by Rex Alston , John Ariott , and Bernard Kerr , with a summary aJt 6.30 by E. W. Swanton
From Lord's
THE LAWN TENNIS
CHAMPIONSHIPS
Latest results and commentary by Max Robertson and Raymond Glendenning
From the All England Club.
Wimbledon

Contributors

Commentary By:
Rex Alston
Commentary By:
John Ariott
Commentary By:
Bernard Kerr
Commentary By:
Max Robertson
Commentary By:
Raymond Glendenning

by John Gay
Additional dialogue and lyrics by Christopher Fry Music arranged and composed by Arthur Bliss
An adaptation from the sound-track of the new Herbert Wilcox presentation in Technicolor
Adaptation by Gordon Gow
Produced by Thursitan Holland

Contributors

Unknown:
Christopher Fry
Composed By:
Arthur Bliss
Unknown:
Gordon Gow
Produced By:
Thursitan Holland
Captain Macbeath:
Laurence Olivier
Polly Peachum:
Dorothy Tutin
Peachum:
George Devine
Mrs Peachum:
Mary Clare
Mrs Trapes:
Athene Seyler
Lockit:
Stanley Holloway
Lucy Lockit:
Daphne Anderson
Jenny Diver:
Yvonne Furneaux
The Beggar:
Hugh Griffith

Light Programme

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About this data

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