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The Sunday Supplement to Woman's Hour

Nancy Spain introducing:

Mrs. Antonia Yeoman (Anton) talking about her job as a cartoonist

Ailsa Garland and Robb reporting on the fashion shows in Paris and Rome

Cecil Woodham Smith on being a historian

Gordon Gow reviewing some current films

The first episode from Shirley Jackson's 'Life Among the Savages,' abridged by Roy Herbert. Read by Peggy Hassard

Contributors

Presenter:
Nancy Spain
Speaker:
Antonia Yeoman
Reporter:
Ailsa Garland
Reporter:
null Robb
Speaker:
Cecil Woodham Smith
Reviewer:
Gordon Gow
Author (Life Among the Savages):
Shirley Jackson
Abridged by (Life Among the Savages):
Roy Herbert
Reader (Life Among the Savages):
Peggy Hassard

Folk songs and music still sung and played in the British Isles
This week's programme features songs and music from County Armagh
Introduced by Sean O'Boyle
Peter Kennedy tells of his first visit to Northern Ireland, and introduces David Thomas , a Welsh singer he met on the way
(Continued in next column)
The Players:
Eugene Pini (violin)
George Crozier (flute) Carlos Valdez (cello)
Freddie Phillips (guitar) Henry Krein (accordion)
Jimmy Verity (viola)
Programme introduced by Spike Hughes
Edited by Marie Slocombe Produced by Harold Rogers

Contributors

Introduced By:
Sean O'Boyle
Introduced By:
Peter Kennedy
Unknown:
David Thomas
Violin:
Eugene Pini
Flute:
George Crozier
Cello:
Carlos Valdez
Guitar:
Freddie Phillips
Accordion:
Henry Krein
Viola:
Jimmy Verity
Introduced By:
Spike Hughes
Edited By:
Marie Slocombe
Produced By:
Harold Rogers

Come ye yourselves apart into a desert place, and rest a while for there were many coming and going, and they had no leisure so much as to eat (St. Mark 6, v. 31)
The Hope of the World
6—' Praying and Working '
Service conducted by the Very Rev. Canon Matthew McNarney , from the Roman Catholic Church of St. Cuthbert, Wigton, Cumberland

Contributors

Unknown:
Rev. Canon Matthew McNarney

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 ' To a Student's Agricultural Camp ' with Bernard Lyons
(Continued in next column)
' To Italy - with Antonia Ridge
'On a Small Boat Holiday in the Channel ' with Geoffrey Larkby
Listen to Charles Davis 's account of a journey by public bus service through Southern England, 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:
Bernard Lyons
Unknown:
Antonia Ridge
Unknown:
Geoffrey Larkby
Unknown:
Charles Davis
Introduced By:
Franklin Engelmann
Edited By:
Bernard Lyons
Produced By:
Arthur Phillips

by Lionel Brown
Characters in order of speaking: Produced by David H. Godfrey
The action of the play takes place before the passing of the Administration of Estates Act.

Contributors

Unknown:
Lionel Brown
Produced By:
David H. Godfrey
Barbara Scott:
Elizabeth Rogers
Sir Claud Grahame:
Owen Fellowes
Alan Brunell:
Richard Bebb
Beech:
James Dale
President Valdazar:
Cyril Shaps
Judy Valdazar:
Sarah Leigh
Frances Brunell (Bruney):
Margaret Ward
Sir Charles Barrington.:
William Fox

Community hymn singing from St. Michael's Church, Newquay, Cornwall, led by the combined Anglican and Free Church choirs of the town
Hymns introduced by the Rev. Canon C. K. Peeke
There is a book who runs may read
(Tune, St. Flavin)
Creator of the world (Tune, St.
Gregory)
It is a thing most wonderful (Tune,
Herongate)
The Church of God a kingdom is
(Tune, University)
Judge eternal, throned in splendour
(Tune, Rhuddlan)
Thou whose almighty word (Tune,
Moscow)
0 thou who earnest from above (Tune,
Hereford)
0 Jesus, I have promised (Tune.
Wolvercote)
Conductor, Hubert Julian
Organist, Arthur Jewell

Contributors

Unknown:
Rev. Canon C. K. Peeke
Conductor:
Hubert Julian
Organist:
Arthur Jewell

with Joan Sims and Leslie Mitchell
Tonight's Musical Highlights
Pearl Newman
The Sapphires
The George Mitchell
Town Criers
Stanley Blacky his piano, and his Concert Orchestra
On Top of his Town this week:
James McKechnie and his hometown, Glasgow
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:
James McKechnie
Edited By:
Jimmy Grafton
Produced By:
Dennis Main Wilson

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