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Nancy Spain introducing
Ruth McIntosh , social worker, talking about her job
Antonia Ridge and Wyn Griffith discussing the issues behind some human problems
A West-countryman, Bert Middleton , describing the harvest of the sea
A doctor talking about unwelcome winter
Gilbert Harding 's views on women and the first episode from ' Daughter of Confucius,' by Wong Su-Ling and E. H. Cressy. Abridged by Roy Herbert. Read by Jill Baicon

Contributors

Unknown:
Ruth McIntosh
Unknown:
Antonia Ridge
Unknown:
Wyn Griffith
Unknown:
Bert Middleton
Unknown:
Gilbert Harding
Unknown:
Wong Su-Ling
Unknown:
E. H. Cressy.
Abridged By:
Roy Herbert.
Read By:
Jill Baicon

You are invited to listen to folk songs and music still sung and played in the West Country
Maud Karpeles returns to Somerset, where Cecil Sharp collected folk songs fifty years ago. Peter Kennedy recalls meeting Stanley Slade, one of the last shanty-men
Singer, Isla Cameron
Eugene Pini (violin)
Henry Krein (accordion)
Freddie Phillips (guitar)
Anthony Pini (cello)
George Crozier (flute)
Introduced by Spike Hughes
Edited by Marie Slocombe
Produced by Harold Rogers
(BBC recording)

Contributors

Unknown:
Maud Karpeles
Unknown:
Cecil Sharp
Unknown:
Peter Kennedy
Unknown:
Stanley Slade
Singer:
Isla Cameron
Violin:
Eugene Pini
Accordion:
Henry Krein
Guitar:
Freddie Phillips
Cello:
Anthony Pini
Flute:
George Crozier
Introduced By:
Spike Hughes
Edited By:
Marie Slocombe
Produced By:
Harold Rogers

Problems and brain-teasers
Beat the Expert: with Bernard Venables and Billy Milton
Winifred Taylor at the piano
Ask Me Another: with Joan Gilbert , Ralph Wightman , Valerie Aylward
Taking part in the sketches
Daphne Maddox , Wilfred Babbage
Patrick Westwood
Chairman, Franklin Engelmann
Programme devised and written by John P. Wynn
Produced by Joan Clark

Contributors

Unknown:
Bernard Venables
Unknown:
Billy Milton
Unknown:
Winifred Taylor
Unknown:
Joan Gilbert
Unknown:
Ralph Wightman
Unknown:
Valerie Aylward
Unknown:
Daphne Maddox
Unknown:
Wilfred Babbage
Unknown:
Patrick Westwood
Unknown:
Franklin Engelmann
Written By:
John P. Wynn
Produced By:
Joan Clark

Everyman's Entertainment with Bamonn Andrews
Muriel George and Ernest Butcher
Eric Barker , Peter Duncan
Lionel Hale , Douglas Lawrence
Lizbeth Webb
Introduced by Tommy Woodrooffe
Programme written by Gale Pedrick and produced by Denys Jones and Thurstan Holland

Contributors

Unknown:
Bamonn Andrews
Unknown:
Muriel George
Unknown:
Ernest Butcher
Unknown:
Eric Barker
Unknown:
Peter Duncan
Unknown:
Lionel Hale
Unknown:
Douglas Lawrence
Unknown:
Lizbeth Webb
Introduced By:
Tommy Woodrooffe
Written By:
Gale Pedrick
Produced By:
Denys Jones
Produced By:
Thurstan Holland

An episode from the novel
' Ways and Means ' by Henry Cecil
Adapted for broadcasting by C. E. Webber
Produced by Martyn C. Webster

Contributors

Unknown:
Henry Cecil
Broadcasting By:
C. E. Webber
Produced By:
Martyn C. Webster
Basil Meridew:
Malcolm Graeme
Nicholas Drewe:
Derek Hart
The Rev Maitland Temperley:
James Thomason
Mrs Temperley:
Sarah Leigh
Major-General Sir Bragge Purbrick:
Hamilton Dyce
Isabel Stroud:
Isabel Dean
His Honour Judge Strachan:
Allan Jeayes
Dr Sainsbury:
Alan Reid
The old man:
Kenneth Connor
Mrs Thwaites:
Sophie Ellis
Mr Buckram:
Tony Quinn
Mrs Gaspard:
Courtney Hope
Set Larch:
Richard Waring
Adam Twigg Q c:
Geoffrey Wincott

Community hymn-singing from St. Mary's Church, Totnes. Devon, led by combined choirs of the district
Hymns introduced by the Rev. Gordon H. Samuel
Vicar of St. Mary's
Conductor. Gordon Brown Organist, Bartram Squance
Come, ye thankful people, come
(Tune, St. George)
All things bright and beautiful (Tune,
W. Monk)
Fair waved the golden corn (Tune,
Holyrood)
Praise, 0 praise our God and King
(Tune, Monkland)
Anthem: Thou visitest the earth
(Maurice Greene)
To thee. 0 Lord, our hearts we raise (Tune, Golden Sheaves)
Rejoice today with one accord (Tune,
Ein' Feste Burg)
Our day of praise is done (Tune,
Carlisle)

Contributors

Unknown:
Rev. Gordon H. Samuel
Organist:
Bartram Squance

with
Geraldine McEwan and Graham Stark
Guest Star: Brian Reece
To Sing to You:
Anne Ziegler and Webster Booth
The Radio Revellers
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

Actress:
Geraldine McEwan
Actor:
Graham Stark
Actor:
Brian Reece
Soprano:
Anne Ziegler
Tenor:
Webster Booth
Written By:
Ray Galton and Alan Simpson
Producer:
Alastair Scott-Johnston

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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