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A Puritan Takes Stock: a talk by Minnie Pallister
A Cup of Mint Tea: Lawrence Morgan talks about taking tea on the edge of the Sahara
The Forum:
Experts answer listeners' queries on practical problems
Speakers:
Alice Hooper Beck on fashion
J. Middleton on gardening and Ruth Drew
Chairman, Janet Quigley
Serial:
' The Winds of Heaven' by Monica Dickens
Abridged by Audrey Lucas Read by Marjorie Westbury
The twelfth of fourteen instalments
Programme introduced by Jean Metcalfe

Contributors

Talk By:
Minnie Pallister
Unknown:
Alice Hooper Beck
Unknown:
J. Middleton
Unknown:
Ruth Drew
Unknown:
Janet Quigley
Unknown:
Monica Dickens
Abridged By:
Audrey Lucas
Read By:
Marjorie Westbury
Introduced By:
Jean Metcalfe

A magazine programme presented for family listening by members of the Younger Generation . On the Spot— Russia
Roger Tucker. Roland Gross. Robert Calderwood , and Harold Shukman are young people who in the past year have visited the Soviet Union. Helped by Margaret Gilder , they compare their impressions of the life of an average Russian under-twenty. (BBC recording)
Jobs for Willing Hands
The Club Members Council at Llanelly, Carmarthenshire, recently carried out a survey to see where and how young people could lend a helping hand in their locality. Brian Davies tells how they set about it and the results they achieved
An Invitation to an Irish Party
Parade joins Victor Magee and his friends at a typical Irish gathering-a ceilidhe.

Contributors

Unknown:
Roger Tucker.
Unknown:
Roland Gross.
Unknown:
Robert Calderwood
Unknown:
Harold Shukman
Unknown:
Margaret Gilder
Unknown:
Brian Davies
Unknown:
Victor Magee

‘SEVEN STAGES’ by Stella Margetson
Episode 2:
'Arcadian Interlude'
Caroline meets Edwin Beaumont in the grounds at Marshbank in the summer of 1875. Edwin: 'Ah, Miss Caroline, I wishI could know your true feelings ... You do not want to stay a governess all your life, do you? '
Production by Audrey Cameron

Contributors

Unknown:
Edwin Beaumont
Production By:
Audrey Cameron
Caroline Witherby:
Marjorie Westbury
Edwin Beaumont:
James McKechnie
Lady Marshbank:
Catherine Salkeld

The Jimmy White Story
Written and told by C. Gordon Glover
The Singers:
Iris Villiers , Billie Baker
Dudley Rolph , Laurie Payne
BBC Chorus
(Chorus-Master, Leslie Woodgate )
BBC Concert Orchestra
(Leader, John Sharpe )
Conductor, Charles Mackerras
Programme produced by Michael North

Contributors

Told By:
C. Gordon Glover
Singers:
Iris Villiers
Singers:
Billie Baker
Unknown:
Dudley Rolph
Unknown:
Laurie Payne
Chorus-Master:
Leslie Woodgate
Leader:
John Sharpe
Conductor:
Charles MacKerras
Produced By:
Michael North

Frankie Howerd introduces
The Tanner Sisters
Lee Young
The Hedley Ward Trio
Gladys Morgan, Billy Ternent
Joan Regan, Denholm Elliott
Billy Ternent and his Orchestra
Script by Eric Sykes, Spike Milligan, Ray Galton and Alan Simpson
Produced by Alastair Scott-Johnston

Contributors

Introduces:
Frankie Howerd
Unknown:
Billy Ternent
Unknown:
Joan Regan
Unknown:
Denholm Elliott
Unknown:
Billy Ternent
Script By:
Eric Sykes
Script By:
Spike Milligan
Unknown:
Ray Galton
Unknown:
Alan Simpson
Produced By:
Alastair Scott-Johnston

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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