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Guest of the Week: Patricia Ward
What shall we have for dinner tomorrow ? : Sheila Hutchins points out some seasonable bargains in the food shops and suggests ways of serving them.
My back door is open: Ida Hughes-Stanton says that she cannot go to adventure, so adventure must come to her
Reading Your Letters: the weekly programme contributed by listeners
How much do we know about diphtheria? by a physician
(Continued in next column)
Serial: . A Room with a View' by E. M. Forster
Abridged by Arthur Calder-Marshall
Read by Gladys Young
Thirteenth of fifteen instalments
Programme introduced by Jean Metcalfe

Contributors

Unknown:
Patricia Ward
Unknown:
Sheila Hutchins
Unknown:
Ida Hughes-Stanton
Unknown:
E. M. Forster
Abridged By:
Arthur Calder-Marshall
Read By:
Gladys Young
Introduced By:
Jean Metcalfe

Chairman, John Webster
A weekly gathering of Younger Generation enthusiasts making or discussing music
This week the chairman Introduces Jean Wakenshaw and Neil Curry , two members from Whitley Bay in Northumberland whose musical tastes are clear but contrasted

Contributors

Unknown:
John Webster
Unknown:
Jean Wakenshaw
Unknown:
Neil Curry

The last in a series of true stories of heroism and adventure
' The Ballycotton Lifeboat'
Written by Martin Chisholm
In 1936 a heavy storm struck the village of Ballycotton, a small fishing village in Southern Ireland. The Daunt Rock Lightship off the coast broke from her moorings and drifted helplessly. This is the story of how the men of Ballycotton fought to save her.
Produced by Alan Burgess

Contributors

Written By:
Martin Chisholm
Produced By:
Alan Burgess

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