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The Sunday Supplement to Woman's Hour including
Gordon Gow reviews some current films
Jeanne Heal and a group of experts discuss the house on show at the Ideal Home Exhibition which has been furnished and decorated according to the choice of Woman's Hour listeners Work. Money and Happiness: a survey of some working women in London and the way they live
Women in the House: a discussion between two women m.p.s
' The Rookery' by Marjorie Riddell
Production by Audrey Cameron
Episode 3
Boarders at ' The Rookery':
Introduced by Marjorie Anderson

Contributors

Unknown:
Gordon Gow
Unknown:
Marjorie Riddell
Production By:
Audrey Cameron
Introduced By:
Marjorie Anderson
Rosie, maid at ' The Rookery ':
Mairhi Russell
Mrs Bain:
Peggy Thorpe-Bates
Andrew Weatherby:
John Westbrook
Miss Evelyn:
Jean Taylor Smith
Miss Fanny:
Molly Rankin
Margaret Barker:
Annabel Maule
Mrs Dickson, owner of 'The Rookery':
Molly Lumley
Mrs Herring, the charwoman:
Kathleen Helme

Robert Easton (United Kingdom) introduces
Elizabeth Fretwell (from Australia)
Euta Parker (from Australia)
Inia Te Wiata (from New Zealand) Jimmy Parkinson (from Australia) and the Bob Brown Singers with the Kenny Powell Trio
BBC Revue Orchestra
Conductor, Harry Rabinowitz
(from South Africa)
Produced by Glyn Jones
(United Kingdom)

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Easton
Unknown:
Elizabeth Fretwell
Unknown:
Euta Parker
Unknown:
Inia Te Wiata
Unknown:
Jimmy Parkinson
Singers:
Bob Brown
Conductor:
Harry Rabinowitz
Produced By:
Glyn Jones

A contest between thirty-two amateur cholra from all over England
The first of four programmes in Round 2
MIXED CHOIRS
Swindon Orpheus Choir
Conductor, Ewart W. Hill
Orpington and Bromley Choir Conductor, Audrey Langford
CHILDREN'S CHOIRS
Choir of Whitehaven Grammar School
Conductor, Myra Gibson Choir of Wirral County
Grammar School for Girls
Conductor, Doris Parkinson

Contributors

Conductor:
Ewart W. Hill
Conductor:
Audrey Langford
Conductor:
Myra Gibson
Conductor:
Doris Parkinson

19 — ' The Birds and the Bees ' with Barbara Lyon , Richard Lyon
Doris Rogers , Molly Weir
Richard Bellaers
BBC Variety Orchestra
Conductor, Paul Fenouthet
Written by Bob Block
Ronnie Hanbury , and Bebe Daniels
Production by Tom Ronald

Contributors

Unknown:
Barbara Lyon
Unknown:
Richard Lyon
Unknown:
Doris Rogers
Unknown:
Molly Weir
Unknown:
Richard Bellaers
Conductor:
Paul Fenouthet
Written By:
Bob Block
Written By:
Ronnie Hanbury
Written By:
Bebe Daniels
Production By:
Tom Ronald

A sound approach to the cinema
Introduced by Peter Haigh and including
Music from a New Release
Doris Day sings the theme song from ' Julie'
Picturegoers' Quiz
Test your ear and your memory for familiar and once-familiar voices
New Musical
' The Good Companions '
Janette Scott sings
This Kind of Love '
Star Gazing
Desmond Carrington and Spencer Hale persuade the stars to speak for themselves
Soundtrack Memories including the voices of Jessie Matthews , Bing Crosby
Mitzi Gaynor , Jeanmaire and Donald O'Connor
Pocket Preview Tyrone Power ,
Mat Zetterling and Lloyd Nolan in ' Seven Waves Away '
Adapted by Roy Bradford
The programme edited and produced by Trafford Whitelock

Contributors

Introduced By:
Peter Haigh
Unknown:
Janette Scott
Unknown:
Desmond Carrington
Unknown:
Spencer Hale
Unknown:
Jessie Matthews
Unknown:
Bing Crosby
Unknown:
Mitzi Gaynor
Unknown:
Donald O'Connor
Unknown:
Tyrone Power
Unknown:
Lloyd Nolan
Adapted By:
Roy Bradford

A winter programme looking back to last summer and forward to next
The last programme in this series includes:
A visit to Yarmouth and Gorteston-on-Sea by Stephen Grenfell and recalls some of the holiday suggestions presented during the past eleven weeks
Ted Appleton and Bill Cormack , travel experts, are on hand with items of holiday interest and to answer your holiday queries
Introduced by Franklin Engelmann
Produced by Arthur Phillips and Harold Rogers

Contributors

Unknown:
Stephen Grenfell
Unknown:
Ted Appleton
Unknown:
Bill CormacK
Introduced By:
Franklin Engelmann
Produced By:
Arthur Phillips
Produced By:
Harold Rogers

with Raimonda Stamer (soprano)
Linda Aidini (soprano)
Renata Meredia (soprano)
Aldo Bartocci (tenor)
Vincenzo Maria Dome
(tenor)
Lido Maffee (baritone)
Alfredo Collella (bass) in music from
I Pagliacci (Leoncavallo)
I Puritanl (Bellini)
The Barber of Seville (Rossini)
Las Wally (Catalani)
Manon Lescaut (Puccini)
Rigoletto (Verdi)
Andrea Chenier (Giordano)
Announcer, John Webster
(Recording presented by courtesy of Radiotelevisiolle Italiana )

Contributors

Soprano:
Raimonda Stamer
Soprano:
Linda Aidini
Soprano:
Renata Meredia
Tenor:
Aldo Bartocci
Tenor:
Vincenzo Maria
Baritone:
Lido Maffee
Bass:
Alfredo Collella
Unknown:
Manon Lescaut
Unknown:
Andrea Chenier
Announcer:
John Webster
Unknown:
Radiotelevisiolle Italiana

Community hymn-singing from Christ Church, Lurgan, Co. Armagh, led by the United Choirs of the Church of Ireland, Presbyterian, and Methodist Churches in Lurgan
Hymns introduced by the Ven. W. J. Gransden
Organist. Donald Anderson Conductor. R. Duncan Peel
St. Patrick's Breastplate (Tune, St.
Patrick)
Christ is the world's Redeemer (Tune,
Moville)
Pleasant are thy courts above (Tune,
Maidstone)
The golden gates are lifted up (Tune,
St. Peter)
Thy Kingdom come (Tune, Irish)
Fight the good fight (Tune, Duke
Street)
Lamp of our feet (Tune, Eivet)
Be thou my vision (Tune. Slane)

Contributors

Organist:
Donald Anderson
Conductor:
R. Duncan Peel

and introducing sixty minutes of comedy and music for your entertainment with This week's guest star,
Jon Pertwee and George Martin
The Hedley Ward Trio
Lonnie Donegan and his Skiffle Group
Eddie Calvert, Mary Illing
The George Mitchell Choir
BBC Revue Orchestra
(Leader. Antony Gilbert )
Conductor. Harry Rabinowiti
Script by Ronald Wolfe
Produced by John Simmonds

Contributors

Unknown:
Jon Pertwee
Unknown:
George Martin
Unknown:
Lonnie Donegan
Leader:
Antony Gilbert
Conductor:
Harry Rabinowiti
Script By:
Ronald Wolfe
Produced By:
John Simmonds

Christian opinion on human and social relationships, mainly as men see them
Chairman,
The Rev. Austen Williams
Speaker,
The Rev. R. J. Henderson D.S.O. ,Minister of St. Mark's Parish Church.
Drumchapel, Glasgow
Listeners questions and comments form the basis of these talks. Letters are welcomed and should be addressed to: Mainly for Men, Broadcasting House, London, W.1.

Contributors

Unknown:
Rev. Austen Williams
Unknown:
Rev. R. J. Henderson D.S.O.

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