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The Sunday supplement to Woman's Hour
Mabel Constanduros continues the adventures of Grandma Buggins
Gordon Gow reviews some current films
Born Under Virgo: a discussion between some people who have birthdays between August 23 and September 23
Winifred Atwell talking to Jean Metcalfe
'The Kerb in the Sky': James Thurber 's short story, read by Bernard Braden
Programme Introduced by Marjorie Anderson

Contributors

Unknown:
Mabel Constanduros
Unknown:
Grandma Buggins
Unknown:
Gordon Gow
Unknown:
Winifred Atwell
Unknown:
Jean Metcalfe
Unknown:
James Thurber
Read By:
Bernard Braden
Introduced By:
Marjorie Anderson

Robert Easton
(United Kingdom) introduces
Ida Shepley
(West Indies)
The Maple Leaf Four
(Canada)
Ormonde Douglas
(Australia)
Mike McKenzie
(West Indies) and the Bob Brown Singers accompanied by The Kenny Powell Trio
BBC Variety Orchestra
Conducted by Paul Fenouthet
Produced by Glyn Jones
(United Kingdom)

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Easton
Unknown:
Ida Shepley
Unknown:
Ormonde Douglas
Unknown:
Mike McKenzie
Singers:
Bob Brown
Conducted By:
Paul Fenouthet
Produced By:
Glyn Jones

A sound approach to the cinema introduced by Peter Haigh including
Music from a new Release:
'Viva Las Vegas' Dan Dailey sings
' The Gal with the Yaller Shoes'
Picturegoer's Quiz
Test your ear-and your memory
—and have a pencil handy!
Around the British Studios with Peter Noble
Our Hollywood Correspondent
Donovan Pedelty
New Musical
Deborah Kerr talks about
' The King and I' and sings, with Yul Brynner , their hit duet: 'Shall We Dance '
Stargazing
Jack Hawkins recalls and illustrates some turning points in his career
Presented by Desmond Carrington and Spencer Hale
Pocket Edition:
'The Solid Gold Cadillac' starring
Paul Douglas and Judy Holliday
Adaptation by Roy Bradford
Produced by Ruth Dennis
Soundtrack Memories
Music we like to remember
The programme edited and produced by Trafford Whitelock

Contributors

Introduced By:
Peter Haigh
Unknown:
Dan Dailey
Unknown:
Peter Noble
Talks:
Deborah Kerr
Unknown:
Yul Brynner
Unknown:
Jack Hawkins
Presented By:
Desmond Carrington
Presented By:
Spencer Hale
Unknown:
Paul Douglas
Unknown:
Judy Holliday
Unknown:
Roy Bradford
Produced By:
Ruth Dennis
Produced By:
Trafford Whitelock

Contributors

Daniel Archer:
Harry Oakes
Doris Archer:
Gwen Berryman
Jack Archer:
Denis Folwell
Peggy Archer:
Thelma Rogers
Philip Archer:
Norman Painting
Christine Archer:
Lesley Saweard
Mr Fairbrother:
Leslie Bowmar
Mrs Fairbrother:
Joy Davies
Simon:
Eddie Robinson
Walter Gabriel:
Chris Gittins
Mrs Perkins:
Pauline Seville
Tom Forrest:
Bob Arnold
Reggie Trentham:
Peter Wilde
Len Thomas:
Arnold Peters
Paul Johnson:
Leslie Dunn
Doughy Hood:
Arnold Ridley
Betty Hood:
Dorothy Smith
Diana Hood:
Eileen Barry
Margaret Hood:
Jean Lester
Joan Hood:
Nona Blair
David West:
Ralph Hallett
Carol Grey:
Anne Cullen
John Trogorran:
Basil Jones
Rita Flynn:
June Spencer
Mrs Turvey:
Courtney Hope

Chapter 2:
Rex Palmer talks to
Paul Carpenter
From dance bands to drama
Gwen Lewis
Entertainer, composer and character actress
Hugh Morton
Man of many parts-from
'Itma' to ' Life with the Lyons
Philip Purser
Critic of radio and television
Eva Turner
The prima donna and international star of opera
Written by Gale Pedrick
Produced by Alfred Dunning

Contributors

Talks:
Rex Palmer
Unknown:
Paul Carpenter
Unknown:
Gwen Lewis
Unknown:
Hugh Morton
Written By:
Gale Pedrick
Produced By:
Alfred Dunning

Community hymn-singing from the Irish National Christian Endeavour Convention meeting in the Grosvenor Hall, Belfast
Hymns introduced by the President, W. J. Morgan
Conductor, Victor Henry
Organist, Havelock Nelson
Praise, my soul, the King of heaven
(Tune, Regent Square)
How sweet the name of Jesus sounds
(Tune, St. Peter)
Guide me, 0 thou great Jehovah
(Tune, Cwm Rhondda)
The King of love my shepherd is
(Tune. Dominus regit me)
Love Divine (Tune, Bithynia)
Lord, speak to me (Tune, Elim,
Hesperus)
All hail the power of Jesu's name
(Tune, Miles Lane)
Glory to thee (Tune, Tallis' Canon)

Contributors

Organist:
Havelock Nelson

with Dickie Valentine and introducing an hour of comedy and music for your entertainment with Doreen Hume
Tibor Kunstler
Jerry Allen and his Trio
Norman Vaughan
And this week's guest star:
Alfred Marks
The George Mitchell Choir
BBC Variety Orchestra
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
Script by Gene Crowley
Produced by John Simmonds

Contributors

Unknown:
Dickie Valentine
Unknown:
Doreen Hume
Unknown:
Tibor Kunstler
Unknown:
Jerry Allen
Unknown:
Norman Vaughan
Conductor:
Paul Fenoulhet
Script By:
Gene Crowley
Produced By:
John Simmonds

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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