Programme Index

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including
Janet Teissier du Cros speaking from Paris
A Dish comes today with a tune: introducing Joan Crofta Mora from Portugal
Bacon Production: Donald Dougall gives the pig farmers' point of view
(Continued in next column)
Time to Act—3: a panel of experts including Michael Mac-Owan, Warren Jenkins , and Rona' Laurie answer questions on the production of plays put to them by members of the Townswomen's Guilds.
Serial:
'The Family Nobody Wanted' by Helen Doss
Abridged by Barbara Henderson
Read by Helen Horton
Second of ten instalments
Programme introduced by Marjorie Anderson

Contributors

Unknown:
Joan Crofta Mora
Unknown:
Donald Dougall
Unknown:
Warren Jenkins
Unknown:
Helen Doss
Abridged By:
Barbara Henderson
Read By:
Helen Horton
Introduced By:
Marjorie Anderson

Artists from the Commonwealth of Nations gather in London to send greetings in song to their folks at home and to listeners in the Motherland
Robert Easton
(United Kingdom) introduces
Margaret Ashton (Australia)
Patti Lewis (Canada)
' Hutch '
(Leslie A. Hutchinson )
(West Indies)
John Hauxvell (New Zealand)
(Continued in next column)
The Johnston Singers
(United Kingdom)
The Kenny Powell Trio BBC Variety Orchestra
Conducted by Paul Fenoulhet
Produced by Glyn Jones
(United Kingdom)

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Easton
Unknown:
Margaret Ashton
Unknown:
Patti Lewis
Unknown:
Leslie A. Hutchinson
Unknown:
John Hauxvell
Conducted By:
Paul Fenoulhet
Produced By:
Glyn Jones

Members of the Younger Generation in United Nations week compare first impressions of a new film based on Pestalozzi Children's Village, Switzerland
' The Village'
Directed by Leopold Lindtberg and featuring
John Justin and Eva Dahlbeck is discussed by John Cohen and Mary Duddy with Norma Ellis in the chair and Frank Tilsley as guest critic

Contributors

Directed By:
Leopold Lindtberg
Unknown:
John Justin
Unknown:
Eva Dahlbeck
Unknown:
John Cohen
Unknown:
Mary Duddy
Unknown:
Norma Ellis
Unknown:
Frank Tilsley

Alma Cogan , June Whitfield with Wallas Eaton , The Keynotes
Augmented BBC Revue Orchestra
Conducted by Harry Rabinowitz
Announcer. David Dunhill
Script by Frank Muir and Denis Norden
Produced by Charles Maxwell

Contributors

Unknown:
Alma Cogan
Unknown:
June Whitfield
Unknown:
Wallas Eaton
Conducted By:
Harry Rabinowitz
Announcer:
David Dunhill
Script By:
Frank Muir
Script By:
Denis Norden
Produced By:
Charles Maxwell

4. The Near Horizon
Written and narrated by Stephen Grenfell
Produced by Alan Burgess
This is a true story of our day and age -a story of the urgent and adventurous times in which we live. Mary [text removed] is a young mother. Recently she suffered a severe nervous breakdown and attempted suicide. She was persuaded to undergo psycho-therapeutic treatment as a voluntary patient in a world famous mental hospital in Surrey. How she searched for the near horizon of normal happy life and moved steadily towards it is described in this programme.

Contributors

Writer/Narrator:
Stephen Grenfell
Produced By:
Alan Burgess

from an Alex Griffiths Promotion
Colin Barber (Sutton-in-Ashfield) v. Peter James (Southport)
Commentary by Simon Smith on the eight-round contest made at 9st. 21b., with inter-round summaries by W. Barrington-Dalby From the Festival Hall, East Kirkby

Contributors

Unknown:
Alex Griffiths
Unknown:
Colin Barber
Unknown:
Peter James
Commentary By:
Simon Smith

A new presentation of music for voices and strings created and conducted by Ronald Binge with the Silver Strings
BBC Chorus
(Chorus-Master, Leslie Woodgate ) and featuring Max Jaffa
Introduced by Marjorie Anderson
Programme produced by Edward Nash

Contributors

Conducted By:
Ronald Binge
Chorus-Master:
Leslie Woodgate
Unknown:
Max Jaffa
Introduced By:
Marjorie Anderson
Produced By:
Edward Nash

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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