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From Northern Ireland
Including:
Hebe Elsna in a recorded interview with John Body about her hundredth novel
Champ : James Boyce talks about an Irish vegetarian dish
Housekeeping in Sweden, by Lilian Keogh
At the Show: Joy Richmond Grainger reminisces about showing animals
Personality Diary: D. G. Waring , Ulster novelist and country-woman
Serial: 'Giant' by Edna Ferber
Abridged by Barbara Henderson
Read by Jane Fergus
Introduced by Patrcia Calderwood

Contributors

Unknown:
Hebe Elsna
Unknown:
John Body
Talks:
James Boyce
Unknown:
Lilian Keogh
Unknown:
Richmond Grainger
Unknown:
D. G. Waring
Unknown:
Edna Ferber
Abridged By:
Barbara Henderson
Read By:
Jane Fergus
Introduced By:
Patrcia Calderwood

Commonwealth artists entertain
Sydney Humphreys
Mary Richards
Wilfrid Thomas and Ivor Mairants
Harry Rabinowitz
BBC Revue Orchestra
Conductor, Harry Rabinowitz
Introduced by Aidan MacDermot
Produced by David Miller

Contributors

Unknown:
Sydney Humphreys
Unknown:
Mary Richards
Unknown:
Wilfrid Thomas
Unknown:
Ivor Mairants
Unknown:
Harry Rabinowitz
Conductor:
Harry Rabinowitz
Introduced By:
Aidan MacDermot
Produced By:
David Miller

A slice of life presented for family listening by comperes and commentators of the Younger Generation
Judy Clarke and Michael Lazarus introduce this week's edition
Even You Can Sing:
Parade begins tonight's programme with a visit to a Youth Hostel in the Midlands where under-twenties pick a song title from a hat and sing the song to Reg Barrett-Ayres
While the rest of the items in Parade get under way, he rehearses the hostellers and sets about transforming them to a choir of reasonable standard. At the end of the programme Parade returns to the Hostel to hear the result.
Amateur Buskers: Members of the National Association of Mixed Clubs and Girls' Clubs recorded while working ' the West End theatre queues to raise funds for Club Week
See 'Both Sides of the Microphone'
Band Piece: Wigan Bovs' Club Band recorded at Club Week's opening ceremony for the National Association of Boys' Clubs, on Horse Guards Parade
Jubilee: Diana Carter introduces some of the people and the activities involved in a Pokesdown, Bournemouth, youth group which is fifty years old this year.
Straight from the Shoulder: Parade's correspondence column reopens with ideas and opinions on anything under the sun which concerns under-twenties
Postcards should be addressed to 'Under-20 Parade,' BBC, London, W.1, and marked 'Straight from the Shoulder' in the top left-hand corner. Not more than 150 words, please.

Contributors

Unknown:
Judy Clarke
Unknown:
Michael Lazarus

with the original trio of blockheads
Harold Berens
Gladys Hay
Michael Moore and their harassed quizmaster,
Patrick Burns
Richard Gray
Sid Millward and the Nitwits with Wally Stewart
Script by Ronnie Hanbury and George Wadmore
Produced by George Inns

Contributors

Unknown:
Harold Berens
Unknown:
Gladys Hay
Unknown:
Michael Moore
Unknown:
Patrick Burns
Unknown:
Richard Gray
Unknown:
Sid Millward
Unknown:
Wally Stewart
Script By:
Ronnie Hanbury
Script By:
George Wadmore
Produced By:
George Inns

Eight-Round
International Welterweight Contest between
Jimmy Croall (Dundee) and Peter Smith (Huddersfield)
Commentator, Eamonn Andrews with inter-round summaries by Barrington Dalby
From the Caird Hall. Dundee

Contributors

Unknown:
Jimmy Croall
Unknown:
Peter Smith
Commentator:
Eamonn Andrews
Unknown:
Barrington Dalby

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