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The Sunday Supplement to Woman's Hour
Marjory Daniel introduces:
Phyllis Digby Morton with some more guidance on points of everyday etiquette
Pamela Frankau and Christopher Hassall discussing the issues behind personal problems
W. P. K. Findlay talking about mildew, its recognition, prevention, and cure
Four Everest Wives : Lady Hunt, Lady Hillary, Mrs. Bourdillon, and Mrs. Wylie looking back on the conquest of Everest
' The Corpse that Winked' from ' Unsolved Mysteries ' edited and read by Valentine Dyall

Contributors

Introduces:
Marjory Daniel
Unknown:
Phyllis Digby Morton
Unknown:
Pamela Frankau
Unknown:
Christopher Hassall
Unknown:
W. P. K. Findlay
Read By:
Valentine Dyall

You are invited to listen to folk songs and music still sung and played in the British Isles
Seamus Ennis and Peter Kennedy this week compare collecting notes and illustrate them with recordings
They also introduce Patrick Galvin to sing, and Jimmy Coleman to play the fiddle-two young exponents of traditional music new to the microphone
Programme introduced by Spike Hughes
Edited by Marie Slocombe
Produced by Harold Rogers

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Kennedy
Unknown:
Patrick Galvin
Unknown:
Jimmy Coleman
Introduced By:
Spike Hughes
Edited By:
Marie Slocombe
Produced By:
Harold Rogers

with Bernard Miles , Harry Secombe
Beryl Reid , Hattie Jacques
Ronald Chesney , Peter Madden
BBC Revue Orchestra
Conductor, Harry Rabinowitz
Produced by Roy Speer

Contributors

Unknown:
Bernard Miles
Unknown:
Harry Secombe
Unknown:
Beryl Reid
Unknown:
Hattie Jacques
Unknown:
Ronald Chesney
Unknown:
Peter Madden
Conductor:
Harry Rabinowitz
Produced By:
Roy Speer

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
' Motoring in Northern Ireland ' with Audrey Russell
' To Belgium ' with Paul Martin
' Caravanning in Wales ' with Elizabeth Lampe
Listen to Rodney Dingle talking about a journey to Athens in a three-ton truck, and to 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:
Audrey Russell
Unknown:
Paul Martin
Unknown:
Elizabeth Lampe
Unknown:
Rodney Dingle
Introduced By:
Franklin Engelmann
Edited By:
Bernard Lyons
Produced By:
Arthur Phillips

Community hymn singing from the Church of St. Jude, Ebute-Metta, Lagos, NigerLa
Conductor, Fela Sowande Organist, Tom Chalmers
Hymns introduced by the Rev. Yinka Olumide
Thy hand. 0 God, has guided (Tune,
Thorn.bury)
Ye servan,ts of God (Tune, Hanover)
Three Nigerian hymns in the Yoruba language:
Jesu Foriji Wa Esu Safe Te.te 0
Obagiji Wo Lo To Sin
0 God our help in ages past (Tune,
St. Anne)
The da.v thou gavest, Lord, is ended
(Tune, St. Clement)
Organ voluntary:
Water Music (Handel)

Contributors

Organist:
Tom Chalmers

(See columns 3 and 4)

The 'Daily Mail' National Radio Awards
A gala programme from the Scala Theatre, London, introducing the winners of 1953-4
The Personality of the Year: Gilbert Harding
The Outstanding Actor: James McKechnie
The Outstanding Actress: Marjorie Westbury
The Most Popular Musical Entertainer: Tom Jenkins
The Most Entertaining Programme: The Archers
Written by Edward J Mason and Geoffrey Webb. Edited by Godfrey Baseley. Producer, Tony Shryane

Take It From Here
Dick Bentley and Jimmy Edwards, Wallas Eaton, Alma Cogan, June Whitfield, and The Keynotes.
Scriptwriters, Frank Muir and Denis Norden.
Producer, Charles Maxwell

The Most Promising New Programme: The Name's the Same
The Panel: Frances Day, Phyllis Cradock, Frank Muir, Denis Norden.
Chairman, Raymond Glendenning.
Producer, C.F. Meehan
(Broadcast by arrangement with Maurice Winnick)

Master of Ceremonies Franklin Engelmann.
Music by Sidney Torch and his Orchestra.
Producer, Charles Maxwell
Associate Producer, Harry Alan Towers

Light Programme

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