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The Sunday Supplement to Woman's Hour
Godfrey Winn talking about the discovery of an unknown artist
Mary Ferguson and Wyn Griffith discussing personal problems
Barbara Wace looking into the price of cosmetics
Cecil Woodham-Smith describing eating conditions during the Crimean War and how Soyier changed them
Flora Robson reading the third episode from Cecil Woodham-Smith 's biography of Florence Nightingale, abridged by Roy Herbert
Compere, Lyn Arnold

Contributors

Unknown:
Godfrey Winn
Artist:
Mary Ferguson
Artist:
Wyn Griffith
Unknown:
Barbara Wace
Unknown:
Cecil Woodham-Smith
Unknown:
Flora Robson
Unknown:
Cecil Woodham-Smith
Abridged By:
Roy Herbert
Unknown:
Lyn Arnold

Script by Godfrey Harrison
Produced by Leslie Bridgmont

Contributors

Script By:
Godfrey Harrison
Produced By:
Leslie Bridgmont
David Bliss:
George Cole
Phyllis MedJey:
Phyllis Calvert
Christopher Medley:
James McKechnie
Mrs Griffin:
Gladys Hernson
Georgina Jay:
Lana Morris
HoteJ Porter:
Philip Ray
Psyche, the dog:
Percy Edwards
Mrs Snowden Hester Pa:
Ton Brown
Receptionist:
Pat Coombs
Hotel Porter:
Philip Ray

Alan Melville recommends to listeners books that have given him pleasure
Dramatised scenes from the books selected are acted by: Olwen Brookes , Dorothy Smith Frederick Bartman , David Bird Edward Evans , Deryck Guyier Daffyd Harvard , Roddy Hughes and Ernest Jay with Alan Melville

Contributors

Unknown:
Alan Melville
Unknown:
Olwen Brookes
Unknown:
Dorothy Smith
Unknown:
Frederick Bartman
Unknown:
David Bird
Unknown:
Edward Evans
Unknown:
Deryck Guyier
Unknown:
Daffyd Harvard
Unknown:
Roddy Hughes
Unknown:
Ernest Jay
Unknown:
Alan Melville

Eighth in a series of true stories of heroism and adventure in dramatic form Norman Shelley and Hugh Burden
The adventures of Captain W. Earle Edwards as a prisoner-of war, taken from the book 'Escape to Freedom,' by the Hon. T.C.F. Prittie and Captain W. Earle Edwards
Adapted for radio by Felix Felton
The series edited and produced by Alan Burgess

Contributors

Unknown:
Captain W. Earle Edwards
Unknown:
Hon. T. C. F. Prittie
Unknown:
Captain W. Barle
Adapted for radio by:
Felix Felton
Produced By:
Alan Burgess
Narrator:
Norman Shelley
Captain Earle Edwards:
Hugh Burden
Major Neil Rattray:
Russell Napier
Major Bill Mercier:
Felix Felton
Captain Wooding:
Tommy Duggan
Gestapo Officer:
Hugo Schuster
Old Woman:
Miriam Lehmann
Girl Clerk:
Gina Bower
Van Dem Berg:
Ian Sadler
Seybold:
Richard Waring
Waitress:
Mary Robertson
Ticket Girl:
Mary Ward
Kommissar:
Gordon Morrison
Civilian Clerk:
Richard Grant

Hymn - singing from Witney Social Centre, Oxfordshire, conducted by George Thewlis
Hymns introduced by the Rev. A. E. Newman
Praise to the Lord (Tune, Hast Du denn, Jesu)
Who are these (Tune, AH Saints)
My God, how wonderful thou art
(Tune, Westminster)
He wants not friends (Tune, Cameronian Midnight Hymn)
Immortal Love (Tune, Bishopthorpe) King of Glory (Tune, Gwalchmai)
Jesu, good above all other (Tune,
Quern pastores laudavere)
The duteous day (Tune, Innsbruck)
Closing prayer and blessing by The Rev. Canon R. F. Bate

Contributors

Unknown:
George Thewlis
Unknown:
Rev. A. E. Newman

with Sally Rogers and Fred Yule Top Tunes and Request Numbers from Eve Boswell
The Ultimate in Magic
David Berglas
Forces Instrumentalist
Corporal John Farrow
Sports Corner
Raymond Glendenning
This week's guest: Charlie Chester
This week only: Al Martino
The Peter Knight Singers
Peter Yorke and his Orchestra
Script by Gene Crowley , Alan Blain
Maurice Rodgers , and Jimmy Grafton
Produced by Bill Worsley

Contributors

Unknown:
Sally Rogers
Unknown:
David Berglas
Unknown:
Raymond Glendenning
Unknown:
Charlie Chester
Script By:
Gene Crowley
Script By:
Alan Blain
Script By:
Maurice Rodgers
Script By:
Jimmy Grafton
Produced By:
Bill Worsley

Light Programme

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