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Nancy Spain introducing:
Alan Melville on a diet
Antonia Ridge Griffith and Wyn Griffith discussing the issues involved in four human problems
A name in the news
Mrs. Antony Hunt, fashion model, talking about her job
An extract from ' Abbie', by Dane Chandos, read by Deryck Guyler

Contributors

Unknown:
Alan Melville
Unknown:
Antonia Ridge Griffith
Unknown:
Wyn Griffith
Unknown:
Mrs. Antony Hunt
Unknown:
Dane Chandos
Read By:
Deryck Guyler

A programme of problems and brain-teasers devised for your entertainment
Beat the Expert with Dr. J. G. Porter of the Royal Observatory.
Hurstmonceux
Ernest Dudley
The Armchair Detective
Ask Me Another with Michael Denison
Philip Slessor , Lewis Rudd
Taking part in the sketches: Daphne Maddox , Arthur Bush Leslie Perrins ,Patrick Connor
Chairman, Franklin Engelmann
Programme devised and written by John P. Wynn

Contributors

Unknown:
Dr. J. G. Porter
Unknown:
Ernest Dudley
Unknown:
Michael Denison
Unknown:
Philip Slessor
Unknown:
Lewis Rudd
Unknown:
Daphne Maddox
Unknown:
Arthur Bush
Unknown:
Leslie Perrins
Unknown:
Patrick Connor
Unknown:
Franklin Engelmann
Written By:
John P. Wynn

Music from four corners of the Commonwealth of Nations
Patricia Baird (Australia)
Marion Williams (Nigeria)
Edmund Hockridge (Canada)
George Browne (West Indies)
The Johns'ton Singers
(United Kingdom)
Introduced bv
Robert Easton (United Kingdom) with the BBC Variety Orchestra
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
Script by Jimmy Grafton
Produced by Donald MacLean

Contributors

Unknown:
Patricia Baird
Unknown:
Marion Williams
Unknown:
Edmund Hockridge
Unknown:
George Browne
Unknown:
Robert Easton
Conductor:
Paul Fenoulhet
Script By:
Jimmy Grafton
Produced By:
Donald MacLean

to the British Prisoners-of-War returning from Korea
Last week he visited Southampton to meet the troopship Asturias, carrying the first repatriated British prisoners on their return from Korea
The men he interviewed were asked to choose a recording of their favourite artist or orchestra
A recorded programme produced by Phyllis Robinson

Contributors

Produced By:
Phyllis Robinson

A light-hearted hour of music and story in which David Dunhill is 'host' to:
Peggy Cochrane
Maria Perilli
Elton Hayes
Tony Fayne and David Evans
and Bernard Miles

(Tony Fayne and David Evans are appearing in "Showtime" at the Alexandra Gardens Theatre, Weymouth)

Contributors

Script by:
Robert Buckland
Produced by:
Alfred Dunning
Host:
David Dunhill
Performer:
Peggy Cochrane
Performer:
Maria Perilli
Performer:
Elton Hayes
Performer:
Tony Fayne
Performer:
David Evans
Performer:
Bernard Miles

Community hymn singing from St. Mary's Church, Poole, led by the choirs of churches taking part in a campaign which is being conducted this week under the auspices of the Inter-Varsity Fellowship
Hymns introduced by Dr. H. Morgan Williams
Come. Holy Ghost (Tune, St. Stephen) Immortal, invisible, God only wise (Tune, St. Denio)
At even ere the sun was set (Tune, Angelus)
The Church's one foundation (Tune, Aurelia)
There is a fountain filled with blood (Tune, Belmont)
All hail the power of Jesus' name (Tune, Diadem)
Jesu. thou joy of loving hearts (Tune, Maryton)
Just as I am. without one plea (Tune, Misericorda)
Conductor, T . Kingsbury
Organist, E. C. J. Pack

Contributors

Introduced By:
Dr. H. Morgan Williams
Conductor:
T Kingsbury
Organist:
E. C. J. Pack

A programme presenting the best in Britain's show business with Geraldine McEwan and Graham Stark
Guest Star: Derek Roy
To Sing to You: Pat Kirkwood
Bruce Trent
To Play to You: Tollefsen
The George Mitchell Glee Club
The Stanley Black Concert Orchestra
Encore
Each week the stars take their curtain calls with the songs and tunes you want to hear
Written by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson
Produced by Alastair Scott-Johnston

Contributors

Unknown:
Geraldine McEwan
Unknown:
Derek Roy
Unknown:
Pat Kirkwood
Unknown:
Bruce Trent
Written By:
Ray Galton
Written By:
Alan Simpson
Produced By:
Alastair Scott-Johnston

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