Programme Index

Discover 11,128,835 listings and 281,498 playable programmes from the BBC

including:
Guest of the Week: Mrs. Grace Bok Holmes of the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund.
Reading Your Letters: the latest selection from the Woman's Hour mailbag.
Before the Frost: Frank Preston tells you what to do now to prevent trouble later on with the water system.
Kaye Webb introduces her Diary.
Serial: 'Married to Adventure' by Jule Mannix
Abridged by P. J. R. Wright
Read by Mary Wimbush
The eighth of ten instalments
Programme introduced by Marjorie Anderson

Contributors

Unknown:
Mrs. Grace Bok Holmes
Unknown:
Frank Preston
Introduces:
Kaye Webb
Unknown:
Jule Mannix
Abridged By:
P. J. R. Wright
Read By:
Mary Wimbush
Introduced By:
Marjorie Anderson

Young people discussing the current films, books, plays, and tunes they like
This week Norma Ellis (Chairman), Margaret Gilder , Colin Broadley , and Jill Shipton , with Frank Tilsley (guest critic), review:
The Young Lovers
Directed by Anthony Asquith and starring
Odile Versois , David Knight and David Kossoff
(Generally released)
The Thousand and One Nights:
Translated by N. J. Dawood
All Yours:
Michael Flanders introduces the Younger Generation's new weekly competition

Contributors

Unknown:
Norma Ellis
Unknown:
Margaret Gilder
Unknown:
Colin Broadley
Unknown:
Jill Shipton
Unknown:
Frank Tilsley
Directed By:
Anthony Asquith
Unknown:
Odile Versois
Unknown:
David Knight
Unknown:
David Kossoff
Translated By:
N. J. Dawood
Introduces:
Michael Flanders

The first of a new series of Historical Whodunits by Hugh Ross Williamson
' On the morrow after Lammas Day was the King William in hunting from his own men with an arrow offshot.' Thus, briefly, the old Chronicle.
Was it accident, envy, treason, or revenge? Hugh Ross Williamson discusses the mystery and comes to the conclusion that it was none of these things.

Contributors

Unknown:
Hugh Ross Williamson
Unknown:
Hugh Ross Williamson

The best of today's popular music played by the Stanley Black Concert Orchestra and sung by Dick James , Alma Warren
Martin Moreno , The Keynotes featuring
The British tune of the week Your requests in ' Mail Call
Stanley Black at the piano
Top Score's ' Top Four '
Introduced by Jimmy Kingsbury
Producer, Jimmy Grant

Contributors

Sung By:
Dick James
Sung By:
Alma Warren
Unknown:
Martin Moreno
Unknown:
Stanley Black
Introduced By:
Jimmy Kingsbury
Producer:
Jimmy Grant

A miscellany of light entertainment introducing the Swedish Radio Orchestra
Conducted by Stig Rybrant
(Continued in next column)
Swedish Variety Orchestra Conductor, Thore Ehrling
Band of the Sves Lifeguards Conductor, Per GrundstrSm
Gustav Egerstam 's
Country Fiddlers
The Popular Trio
Directed by Sixten Stromvall
Alex Portnoff (piano)
Sam Jakobsson (saxophone)
Ake Jelving (violin)
Sten Carlberg (guitar)

Contributors

Conducted By:
Stig Rybrant
Conductor:
Per Grundstrsm
Conductor:
Gustav Egerstam
Directed By:
Sixten Stromvall
Piano:
Alex Portnoff
Piano:
Sam Jakobsson
Guitar:
Sten Carlberg

Light Programme

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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