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Written by Edward J. Mason and Geoffrey Webb.
A story of country folk.

Contributors

Writer:
Edward J. Mason
Writer:
Geoffrey Webb
Editor:
Godfrey Baseley
Producer:
Tony Shryane
Daniel Archer:
Harry Oakes
Doris Archer:
Gwen Berryman
Jack Archer:
Denis Folwell
Peggy Archer:
Thelma Rogers
Philip Archer:
Norman Painting
Jill Archer:
Patricia Greene
Christine Johnson:
Lesley Saweard
Paul Johnson:
Leslie Dunn
Mr Fairbrother:
Leslie Bowmar
Mrs Fairbrother:
Joy Davies
Walter Gabriel:
Chris Gittins
Mrs Perkins:
Pauline Seville
Tom Forrest:
Bob Arnold
Len Thomas:
Arnold Peters
Doughy Hood:
Arnold Ridley
Carol Grey:
Anne Cullen
John Tregorran:
Basil Jones
Pru Harris:
Mary Dalley
Ned Larkin:
Bill Payne
Jimmy Grange:
Alan Rothwell
Norman Wynford:
Robert Chetwyn
Rita Flynn:
June Spencer

Franklin Engelmann is the Chairman

Margaret McColgan (Glasgow)
Sheila Young (Edinburgh)
William Taylor (Dumfries)
Malcolm Montgomery (Aberdeen)
"What Do You Want To Know?"
Listeners' questions answered by well-known authorities.
This week: Dr. Alfred Byrne on "The cause and effect of laughter".

(Last Thursday's recorded broadcast)

Contributors

Chairman:
Franklin Engelmann
Contestant:
Margaret McColgan
Contestant:
Sheila Young
Contestant:
William Taylor
Contestant:
Malcolm Montgomery
Guest Expert:
Dr. Alfred Byrne

Introduced by Peter Haigh and including
Some Highlights From
'Carve Her Name With Pride' starring Virginia McKenna and Paul Scofleld
Pocket Edition of the new musical
' April Love ' starring Pat Boone and Shirley Jones
Adaptations by Roy Bradford
Film Musical
Jerry Lee Lewis sings ' Great Balls of Fire ' from ' Disc Jockey Jamboree '
Sounds Familiar
A short quiz to test your know-how of current and not-so-current movies
Presented by Desmond Carrington and Spencer Hale
(Continued in next column)
Around the British Studios with Peter Noble
Incidental Score
' A Night in Capri' from ' Man in the Shadow '
Script by Trafford Whitelock
Programme edited and produced by Alfred Dunning

Contributors

Introduced By:
Peter Haigh
Unknown:
Virginia McKenna
Unknown:
Paul Scofleld
Unknown:
Pat Boone
Unknown:
Shirley Jones
Unknown:
Jerry Lee Lewis
Presented By:
Desmond Carrington
Presented By:
Spencer Hale
Unknown:
Peter Noble
Script By:
Trafford Whitelock
Produced By:
Alfred Dunning

A novel by Margery Sharp dramatised as a radio serial in eight parts by Thea Holme
3-' Repent at Leisure '
Produced by Wilfrid Grantham

Contributors

Novel By:
Margery Sharp
Unknown:
Thea Holme
Produced By:
Wilfrid Grantham
Narrator:
Joan Matheson
Adelaide:
Peggy Cameron
Henry Lambert:
Denis Goacher
Mrs Culver:
Janet Burnell
Mrs Mounsey:
Vivienne Chatterton
The Old'un:
John Ruddock
The Blazer:
Betty Baskcomb
Publican:
Arthur Young
Bully Cockerell:
Trevor Martin
Policeman:
Frank Partington

A winter programme looking back to last summer and forward to next-memories of sunlit days and leisure hours to come
This week you hear about
A visit to Stratford-upon-Avon with Dick Maddock. and canoeing on the Danube from Tony Gibson
Ted Appleton and Bill Cormack , travel experts, are on hand with up-to-the-minute items of holiday interest
Introduced by Franklin Engelmann
Produced by Arthur Phillips

Contributors

Unknown:
Dick Maddock.
Unknown:
Tony Gibson
Unknown:
Ted Appleton
Unknown:
Bill CormacK
Introduced By:
Franklin Engelmann
Produced By:
Arthur Phillips

A song-a-minute sequence of popular melodies old and new sung by Benny Lee , Julie Dawn
Franklyn Boyd , Jean Campbell
The Meritones with accompaniments by The Steve Race Four and Harold Smart
Compiled and produced by Johnnie Stewart

Contributors

Sung By:
Benny Lee
Sung By:
Julie Dawn
Sung By:
Franklyn Boyd
Unknown:
Jean Campbell
Produced By:
Johnnie Stewart

4—'Keep Moving' with Barbara Lyon , Richard Lyon
Molly Weir , Doris Rogers
Hugh Morton , Patricia Field
Christina Horniman
BBC Variety Orchestra (Leader, John Jezard )
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
Written by Bob Block
Ronnie Hanbury and Bebe Daniels
Production by Tom Ronald

Contributors

Unknown:
Barbara Lyon
Unknown:
Richard Lyon
Unknown:
Molly Weir
Unknown:
Doris Rogers
Unknown:
Hugh Morton
Unknown:
Patricia Field
Unknown:
Christina Horniman
Leader:
John Jezard
Conductor:
Paul Fenoulhet
Written By:
Bob Block
Written By:
Ronnie Hanbury
Written By:
Bebe Daniels
Production By:
Tom Ronald

From Queen's Park West Parish Church, Glasgow with the united choirs of the district conducted by S. Gordon Lang
Hymns introduced by the Rev. William Steven
Organist, Mary R. G. Jenkins
Who is the King of Glory
Ye gates, lift up your heads (Tune,
St. George's, Edinburgh)
Praise to the Lord. the Almighty
(Tune. Lobe den Herren)
The Lord is King (Tune. Church
Triumphant)
God is Love (Tune, Sussex)
(Continued in next column)
Lord, thy Word abideth (Tune.
Ravenshaw)
Love came down at Christmas (Tune,
Gartan)
Beneath the Cross of Jesus (Tune,
St. Christopher)
Ere I Sleep (Tune, Thanet)

Contributors

Conducted By:
S. Gordon Lang
Organist:
Rev. William Steven

Radio's shining hour of entertainment
Introduced by Tony Fayne and David Evans with Ian Wallace
This week's stars include:
Clifford Evans
Gladys Morgan
Petula Clark
Fernand Caratge
The Radio Revellers
Johnny Pearson
On the Stairway to the Stars
Patricia Hall
BBC Revue Orchestra
(Leader, Antony Gilbert )
Conductor, Harry Rabinowita
Script by Gene Crowley
Produced by John Simmonds

Contributors

Introduced By:
Tony Fayne
Introduced By:
David Evans
Unknown:
Ian Wallace
Unknown:
Clifford Evans
Unknown:
Gladys Morgan
Unknown:
Petula Clark
Unknown:
Fernand Caratge
Unknown:
Johnny Pearson
Leader:
Antony Gilbert
Conductor:
Harry Rabinowita
Script By:
Gene Crowley
Produced By:
John Simmonds

Light Programme

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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