Programme Index

Discover 11,128,835 listings and 278,062 playable programmes from the BBC

including:
Guest of the Week: Geith A. Plimmer, a member of the Christian Science Church
Looking Back: Winifred Lawson remembers her days with the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company
Reading Your Letters: the weekly programme contributed by listeners
Have you met Walter de la MareT: the author and his books introduced to you by Kaye Webb
See page 8
Serial:
'They Do it with Mirrors' by Agatha Christie
(to be read in fourteen instalments)
Abridged by Eve Howland
Read by Mary Wimbush
3—' Miss Marple lends a Sympathetic Ear '
Introduced by Marjorie Anderson

Contributors

Unknown:
Kaye Webb
Unknown:
Agatha Christie
Abridged By:
Eve Howland
Read By:
Mary Wimbush
Introduced By:
Marjorie Anderson

A new serial in eight parts by Francis Durbridge
5—' A Present for Steve'
Other parts played by members of the BBC Drama Repertory Company
Production by Martyn C. Webster

Contributors

Unknown:
Francis Durbridge
Production By:
Martyn C. Webster
Paul Temple:
Peter Coke
Steve:
Marjorie Westbury
Brian Dexter:
Simon Lack
Mrs Purdie:
Molly Rankin
Stan Walters:
Denis Goacher
Detective-Inspector Ivor:
Manning Wilson
Salty West:
Brewster Mason
Linda Teako:
Belle Chrystall
Johnny Teako:
Brian Haines
George Wadford:
Leonard Trolley

Jimmy Clitheroe as the Call Boy inviting you backstage at your radio music-hall to meet: Ken Platt, Joseph Ward, The Gaunt Brothers, Harry Bailey, Margery Manners, The Hindley Taylor Singers The Augmented BBC Northern Variety Orchestra
Conducted by Alyn Ainsworth
Continuity by Frank Roscoe

Contributors

Call Boy (comedian):
Jimmy Clitheroe
Stage Manager:
Tom Harrison
Stage Doorkeeper:
Herbert Smith
Comedian:
Ken Platt
Unknown:
Joseph Ward
Unknown:
The Gaunt Brothers
Unknown:
Harry Bailey
Unknown:
Margery Manners
Singer:
The Hindley Taylor Singers
Musicians:
The Augmented BBC Northern Variety Orchestra
Conductor:
Alyn Ainsworth
Continuity:
Frank Roscoe
Producer:
John Ammonds

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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