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Including:
Hints on Making the Christmas Cake: by Louise Davies.
Clinic for Old Clothes: Alice Hooper Beck prescribes the treatment. The second of four talks
Are we too tolerant? 2: Lady Cynthia Asquith considers the changing code of behaviour.
Watch Your Step: a barrister describes some cases about getting on and off the bus
Serial: 'Village School' by 'Miss Read '
(to be read in ten instalments)
Abridged by Mollie Field
Read by Jane Fergus 2: 'Choir Practice'
Programme introduced by Jean Metcalfe

Contributors

Unknown:
Louise Davies.
Unknown:
Alice Hooper Beck
Abridged By:
Mollie Field
Read By:
Jane Fergus
Introduced By:
Jean Metcalfe

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
Edith Osier (South Africa)
Lorrae Desmond (Australia) Edmund Hockridge (Canada)
George Browne (West Indies) and The Johnston Singers
(United Kingdom)
The Frank Baron Trio
BBC Revue Orchestra
Conducted by Harry Rabinowita
(South Africa)
Produced by Glyn Jones
(United Kingdom)

Contributors

Unknown:
Lorrae Desmond
Unknown:
Edmund Hockridge
Unknown:
George Browne
Conducted By:
Harry Rabinowita
Produced By:
Glyn Jones

A Hitchcock thriller: A sample of the Younger Generation compares first impressions of 'To Catch a Thief', directed by Alfred Hitchcock and glean advice from their guest, director Alexander McKendrick.
The Team: Judy Evans from South Wales, John Rawnsley from Yorkshire and Norma Ellis (in the chair) from London

Contributors

Directed By:
Alfred Hitchcock
Director:
Alexander McKendrick
Unknown:
Judy Evans
Unknown:
John Rawnsley
Unknown:
Norma Ellis

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

9— 'The Canary of the Syndicate '
Written by Stephen Grenfell
The series is edited and produced by Alan Burgess
(Continued in next column) with Nicholas Stuart , Stuart Nichol Mavis Villiers , Louise Gainsborough Murder, Incorporated, was the name given to a nationwide organisation of gangsters that operated in the United States during the thirties under the name of ' The Syndicate' or ' The Combination.' Under a different guise and different leaders, it is a big factor in American crime today. Tonight's recorded programme dramatises the extraordinary ' Board Room ' methods by which the combination operated.

Contributors

Written By:
Stephen Grenfell
Produced By:
Alan Burgess
Unknown:
Nicholas Stuart
Unknown:
Stuart Nichol
Unknown:
Mavis Villiers
Unknown:
Louise Gainsborough
Kid Reles:
Ronan O'Casey
Cop:
Jon Farrell
Dutch Schultz:
Ian Sadler
Boss:
Harold Ayer
Mendy:
John Colicos
Caser:
Andrew Armour
Assistant D A:
MacDonald Parke

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