Programme Index

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including
Minnie Pallister talking
(Continued in next column)
Ways and Means-1: On less than L5 a week. Introducing an old-age pensioner and a teen-age girl in her first job
What They'll Be Wearing: a mother and a journalist report on the National Children's Wear Association's Trade Fair. (BBC recording)
I was twelve when I first fell in love with a librarian: John Wake-man, now a librarian himself, talks about people and books.
Serial: 'Queen in Waiting' by Norah Lofts
Abridged by Becky Cocking
Read by Richard Hurndall
The first of fifteen instalments
Programme introduced by Marjorie Anderson

Contributors

Unknown:
Minnie Pallister
Abridged By:
Becky Cocking
Read By:
Richard Hurndall
Introduced By:
Marjorie Anderson

A musical journey to different countries on a magic carpet woven by the BBC West of England
Light Orchestra
(Leader, Frederick Lunnon )
Conductor, Frank Cantell with Hugh Shirreff as your guide
Today's tour includes: the Isle of Man, Brittany, Italy. Persia, and the Aegean Islands

Contributors

Leader:
Frederick Lunnon
Conductor:
Frank Cantell
Unknown:
Hugh Shirreff

A programme for family listening presented by members of the Younger Generation
In this edition:
Produce Your Own Radio Play
Members of the Warwick Institute in Pimlico. London, have introduced radio production into the activities of their drama group. Rina Welan visits them as they prepare to tape record ' The Dark Tower '
Val Gielgud , Head of BBC Drama, talks to some of those involved and gives a word of advice

Contributors

Unknown:
Rina Welan
Unknown:
Val Gielgud

presents
* The World in Peril'
A tale of the future in twenty episodes
Part 7
Other parts played by David Jacobs
Music composed and conducted by Van Phillips
Written and produced by Charles Chilton

Contributors

Played By:
David Jacobs
Conducted By:
Van Phillips
Produced By:
Charles Chilton
Jet Morgan:
Andrew Faulds
Lemmy Barnet:
Alfle Bass
Doc Mathews:
Guy Kingsley Poynter
Stephen Mitchell:
Don Sharp

Round the British Isles with Top of the Form

John Ellison and Robert MacDermot are the question-masters in this general knowledge contest between representative teams from girls' and boys' schools

Newtown Girls' Grammar School v. Rhondda County Grammar School for Boys, Porth

Contributors

Question-master:
John Ellison
Question-master:
Robert MacDermot
Questions set by:
Tom Williams
Producer:
Joan Clark

The music of Ron Goodwin with his Concert Orchestra featuring Alfred Marks
Franklyn Boyd , Janie Marden
The Peter Knight Singers
Harold Smart
The Bob Bissetto Quintet
The Kentones
Introduced by Bruce Wyndham Production by Johnnie Stewart

Contributors

Unknown:
Ron Goodwin
Unknown:
Alfred Marks
Unknown:
Franklyn Boyd
Unknown:
Janie Marden
Unknown:
Harold Smart
Introduced By:
Bruce Wyndham
Production By:
Johnnie Stewart

A musical entertainment given by Robert Goldsand (piano)
Leon Goossens (oboe)
Robin Fairhurst (treble)
Richard Adeney (flute)
Harold Clarke (flute)
George Malcolm (harpsichord)
The Aeolian String Quartet:
Sydney Humphreys (violin)
Trevor Williams (violin)
Watson Forbes (viola)
John Moore (cello)
Programme arranged by Basil Douglas

Contributors

Piano:
Robert Goldsand
Oboe:
Leon Goossens
Oboe:
Robin Fairhurst
Flute:
Richard Adeney
Flute:
Harold Clarke
Harpsichord:
George Malcolm
Violin:
Sydney Humphreys
Violin:
Trevor Williams
Viola:
Watson Forbes
Cello:
John Moore
Arranged By:
Basil Douglas

Light Programme

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About this data

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