Programme Index

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West of England Edition
Including:
Living Above the Avon Gorge: by Dorothy Halkerston of Clifton, Bristol
How Zacchy Learned to Play the Chella: a Cornish story by Bert Middleton of Looe
On Being Fifty, by Marjorie Newland
I am a Parish Clerk, by Mary Goodbody of Dorset
Microbes in the Kitchen: talk by V. H. Mottram , the science professor who has retired to a kitchen sink in Wiltshire
The Guernsey Bean-Jar: a Channel Islands' dish described by Marion Watkins of St. Peter Port.
At the Jumble Sale: an impression by Johnny Morris of Wiltshire
Serial: 'Giant' by Edna Ferber
Abridged by Barbara Henderson
Read by Jane Fergus
Introduced by Roseina,ny Coliley

Contributors

Unknown:
Dorothy Halkerston
Story By:
Bert Middleton
Unknown:
Marjorie Newland
Unknown:
Mary Goodbody
Talk By:
V. H. Mottram
Unknown:
Marion Watkins
Unknown:
Johnny Morris
Unknown:
Edna Ferber
Abridged By:
Barbara Henderson
Read By:
Jane Fergus

A high speed entertainment presenting
Ken Frith and his Magic Pianos
John Blythe
The Beverley Sisters
Jimmy Wheeler
David Hughes
Morecambe and Wise
Ken Platt
with The Kordites
and the augmented Northern Variety Orchestra
Conducted by Vilem Tausky
Introduced by Alan Clarke
Produced in the North of England by Ronnie Taylor

Contributors

Unknown:
Ken Frith
Unknown:
John Blythe
Unknown:
Jimmy Wheeler
Unknown:
David Hughes
Unknown:
Ken Platt
Conducted By:
Vilem Tausky
Introduced By:
Alan Clarke
Unknown:
Ronnie Taylor

Questions of the moment put by members of the audience are discussed spontaneously by : Ralph Wightman
John Arlott
Julian Amery, M.p.
Edward Shackleton, M.P .
Travelling Question-Master,
Freddy Grisewood
Produced by Michael Bowen
From Parkstone
Grammar School for Girls
Parkstone, Dorset

Contributors

Unknown:
Ralph Wightman
Unknown:
John Arlott
Unknown:
Julian Amery, M.P.
Unknown:
Edward Shackleton, M.P
Unknown:
Freddy Grisewood
Produced By:
Michael Bowen

A hundred men and a singer entertain you with music for the end of the week
Lester Ferguson with the BBC Men's Chorus
(Chorus-Master, Leslie Woodgate )
Band of The Life Guards
Conducted by Lieut.-Col. A. Lemoine , O.B.E.
Director of Music
BBC Concert Orchestra
(Leader, John Sharpe )
Conducted by Sidney Torch
Introduced by Philip Slessor
Produced by Campbell Ricketts

Contributors

Unknown:
Lester Ferguson
Chorus-Master:
Leslie Woodgate
Conducted By:
Lieut.-Col. A. Lemoine , O.B.E.
Leader:
John Sharpe
Conducted By:
Sidney Torch
Introduced By:
Philip Slessor
Produced By:
Campbell Ricketts

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