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The Sunday Supplement to Woman's Hour
Andrea Troubridge introducing:
Molly Weir describing a visit to a Mayfiair dress salon, where the bargain price was forty-nine guineas
Pamela Frankau and Wyn Griffith talking about the issues behind some personal problems
Philip Wolf on getting the best from a shampoo
The Press and Criminal Trials: a discussion on the reporting of murder trials—with W. L. Andrews , Vice-Chairman of the Press Council; and the Rev. Dr. Donald Soper , President of the Methodist Council
The third episode from 'The Overloaded Ark,' by Gerald M. Durrell. Abridged by E. N. Williams. Read by JuHan RandaU

Contributors

Unknown:
Andrea Troubridge
Unknown:
Molly Weir
Unknown:
Pamela Frankau
Unknown:
Wyn Griffith
Unknown:
Philip Wolf
Unknown:
W. L. Andrews
Unknown:
Rev. Dr. Donald Soper
Unknown:
Gerald M. Durrell.
Abridged By:
E. N. Williams.
Read By:
Juhan Randau

A journey through Britain with a recording machine
8—' Back Home in my Village'
Leslie Baily introduces some of his Oxfordshire and Warwickshire neighbours, old and young, who talk about changes in the work and social life of the village over the last fifty years. Recordings have been made in Sibford Ferris, Sibford Gower, and Brails, and include a visit to a village smithy, now adapted to agricultural engineering.
(The recorded broadcast of Nov. 19)

Contributors

Introduces:
Leslie Baily

You are invited to listen to folk songs and music still sung and played in the British Isles
Seamus Ennis goes collecting again in Wales
Peter Kennedy introduces recordings of the late Billy Wells, for over sixty years Morris dancer, actor, and musician at Brampton-in-the-Bush, Oxfordshire
Singer: Seemus Enmis
The Players:
Eugene Pini (violin) Henry Knedn (accordion) Freddie Phillips (guitar) Carlos Valdez (cello) George Crozier (flute) Jimmy Verity (viola)

Programme introduced by Spike Hughes
Edited by Marie Silocornbe
Produced by Harold Rogers

Contributors

Introduces:
Peter Kennedy
Unknown:
Billy Wells
Violin:
Eugene Pimi
Accordion:
Henry Knedn
Guitar:
Freddie Phillips
Cello:
Carlos Valdez
Flute:
George Crozier
Viola:
Jimmy Verity
Introduced By:
Spike Hughes
Edited By:
Marie Silocornbe
Produced By:
Harold Rogers

God, who at sundry times and in divers manners spake in time past unto the fathers by the prophets, hath in these last days spoken unto us by his Son
(Hebrews 1, vv. 1 and 2) The Hope of the World
1—' He came unto His own '
Service conducted by the Rt. Rev. Cuthbert Bardsley ,
Bishop of Croydon from the Church of St. Mark, South Norwood

Contributors

Unknown:
Rev. Cuthbert Bardsley

A winter programme looking back to last summer and forward to next
Memories of sunlit days
Plans for leisure to come with musical excursions conducted by Paul Fenoulhet and the Augmented Variety Orchestra This week you are invited to come ' On a visit to a Holiday Camp.' with Philip Robinson
' To Austnia ' wiith Molly Rankin
' To Spa.in ' with Paitmicia Brent
Listen to some bintts on camping by Noel Vincent , and your own holiday questions answered by travel experts
Introduced by FrankLin Engelmann
Arranged and edited by Bernard Lyons
Produced by Arthur Phillips

Contributors

Conducted By:
Paul Fenoulhet
Unknown:
Philip Robinson
Unknown:
Molly Rankin
Unknown:
Noel Vincent
Introduced By:
Franklin Engelmann
Edited By:
Bernard Lyons
Produced By:
Arthur Phillips

A magical comedy by Lord Dunsany
Radio version by Lance Sieveking
Cast in order of speaking:
Produced by Hugh Stewart

Contributors

Unknown:
Lance Sieveking
Produced By:
Hugh Stewart
Mr Grainger:
Harold Scott
Mrs Grainger:
Hester Paton Brown
Mariana:
Ysanne Churchman
Joan:
Gabrielle Blunt
Robert:
Hugh Falkus
Cook:
Mary Williams
Frank:
Robert Del Kyrke
Cundell:
Richard George
Professor Mefisto:
Robert Farquharson
Alcabra:
John Cazabon
Servant:
Monica Grey

Community hymn-singing from the Salvation Army Citadel, Lurgan, Co. Armagh, Northern Ireland
Led by the Lurgan Citadel Band and Songster Brigade
Conducted by David Gillespie
Hymns introduced by Brigadier Alex Nicholson
Stand up. stand up for Jesus (Tune,
Stand Up)
Whosoever heareth, shout, shout the sound (Tune, Whosoever heareth)
Christ for the world we sing (Tune,
Moscow)
(Continued in next column)
When he cometh, when he cometh
(Tune, When he cometh)
Blessed assurance, Jesus is mine
(Tune, Blessed Assurance)
Will your anchor hold? (Tune. We have an anchor)
Our blest Redeemer (Tun,e, St. Cuthbert)
The day thou gavest. Lord, is ended
(Tune, St. Clements)

Contributors

Conducted By:
David Gillespie
Unknown:
Alex Nicholson

with Joan Sims and Leslie Mitchell
Tonight's Musical Highlights:
Robert Earle
Patsy O'Hara
The George Mitchell
Town Criers
Stanley Black, his piano and his Concert Orchestra
On Top of his Town this week:
Ted Ray and his hometown Wigan
Programme based on an idea by Terry Thomas
Script edited by Jimmy Grafton
Produced by Dennis Main Wilson

Contributors

Unknown:
Joan Sims
Unknown:
Leslie Mitchell
Unknown:
Robert Earle
Unknown:
Patsy O'Hara
Unknown:
Ted Ray
Unknown:
Terry Thomas
Edited By:
Jimmy Grafton
Produced By:
Dennis Main Wilson

Light Programme

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