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The Month in Parliament: the first of a series of talks by Princess Indira on what has been going on in the House of Commons
Three Shies a Penny: Vicki Barter recalls how she tried to buy a ' striker ' for a funfair
The Forum: experts answer listeners' queries on practical problems. Speakers: Ann Hardy , Evelyn Forbes , and a veterinary surgeon. Chairman: Janet Quigley.
Serial:
' The Murder of Roger Ackroyd ' by Agatha Christie
Abridged by Honor Wyatt
Read by James McKechnie
The second of fifteen instalments
Programme introduced by Jean Metcalfe

Contributors

Unknown:
Vicki Barter
Unknown:
Ann Hardy
Unknown:
Evelyn Forbes
Unknown:
Janet Quigley.
Unknown:
Roger Ackroyd
Unknown:
Agatha Christie
Read By:
James McKechnie
Introduced By:
Jean Metcalfe

A magazine programme presented for family listening by members of the Younger Generation
Trekking to Adventure
Alan Rothwell joins members from the boys' clubs of Birmingham aa they take part in a weekend adventure course at Nash Court in shronslure. including a night trek across open country
On the Spot — Jamaica
John Burley talks to young West Indians at present in this country, about the life and opportunities facing under-twenties in their homeland, and what it is that forces them to cross the seas in search of success
Make-up that saves lives
The Casualties Union provides ' victims ' for First Aid tests and by skilfully using make-up, etc., creates the impression of what may be found after a real accident. Daphne Fisher meets some under-twenties on the job at Norwich
Policemen in the making
Parade looks in behind the scenes at the Newcastle City Police head-quarters where cadets are training to become the policemen of the future
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Contributors

Unknown:
Alan Rothwell
Talks:
John Burley
Unknown:
Daphne Fisher

[Starring] Tony Hancock with Moira Lister Bill Kerr and Sidney James
Being a chronicle of the life and misadventures of Anthony Hancock - the celebrated waif
Incidental music composed by Wally Stott
The augmented BBC Revue Orchestra
Conductor, Harry Rabinowitz
Written by Alan Simpson and Ray Galton

Contributors

Tony:
Tony Hancock
Moira:
Moira Lister
Bill:
Bill Kerr
Sid:
Sidney James
Incidental music composed by:
Wally Stott
Musicians:
The augmented BBC Revue Orchestra
Conductor:
Harry Rabinowitz
Writer:
Alan Simpson
Writer:
Ray Galton
Producer:
Dennis Main Wilson

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