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An East Anglian edition
A Fairyland: Percy Edwards talks about the wild birds and flowers of Black Horse Broad
'The Woman's Realm ':
Diana Kareh describes a women's magazine of 1881 Before the First Night: Wynyard Browne reveals the dramatist's feelings before the opening of his own new play
A Farmer's Wife: Barbara Sharpin talks about her life on a fifty-acre Norfolk farm
A Norfolk Song: Allan Smethurst , postman, sings one of his own
Company in Old Age: Jean Good-man visits an unusual residential club for old people in Suffolk
Introduced by Anne Pashley
Serial: ' Young Renny by Mazo de la Roche
The second of ten instalments
News Summary at 2.30

Contributors

Talks:
Percy Edwards
Unknown:
Diana Kareh
Unknown:
Wynyard Browne
Talks:
Barbara Sharpin
Song:
Allan Smethurst
Introduced By:
Anne Pashley
Unknown:
Mazo de La Roche

Piano music in contrasting styles played by John Vallier (solo pianist)
Reub Silver and Marion Day
(two pianos) Bill McGuffle
(Latin-American music)
The Ian Stewart Quartet
(rhythmic piano music)
Produced by Jimmy Grant

Contributors

Played By:
John Vallier
Pianist:
Reub Silver
Pianist:
Marion Day
Pianos:
Bill McGuffle
Unknown:
Ian Stewart
Produced By:
Jimmy Grant

News, views, and music
Friday edition
Introduced by Richard Murdoch who invites vou to listen to the latest, brightest, and best of record*
Rove Around with Charmian Innes
Garden with Fred Yuie
Look at Life with Stephen Grenfell and Lend an Ear to Malcolm Lockyer at the piano on and off the Hit Parade
6.29 Weather and News Headlines followed by Tonight's Topic
Paul Fenoulhet introduces and conducts the BBC Variety Orchestra (Leader, John Jezard )
Produced by Trafford Whitelock
Shipping Forecast at 5.58 on 1,500 m.

Contributors

Introduced By:
Richard Murdoch
Unknown:
Charmian Innes
Unknown:
Fred Yuie
Unknown:
Stephen Grenfell
Unknown:
Malcolm Lockyer
Introduces:
Paul Fenoulhet
Leader:
John Jezard
Produced By:
Trafford Whitelock

by Laurie Wyman
A weekly and surely fictitious account of events in a naval detachment only loosely connected with the Senior Service. with assistance from Michael Bates Ronnie Barker and Tenniel Evans
Produced by Alastair Scott-Johnston

Contributors

Unknown:
Laurie Wyman
Unknown:
Michael Bates
Unknown:
Ronnie Barker
Unknown:
Tenniel Evans
Produced By:
Alastair Scott-Johnston
Lieut Murray, the No 1:
Stephen Murray
Chief Petty Officer Pertwee:
Jon Pertwee
Sub-Lieut Phillips:
Leslie Phillips
Commander Povey:
Richard Caldicot
Heather:
Heather Chasen

A spontaneous discussion by Mary Stocks John Connell
Hardy Amies
Victor Feather
Travelling Question-Master,
Freddy Grisewood
Arranged by Michael Bowen From St. Mary's Church Hall
Shoreham-by-Sea. Sussex
Listeners' views for use in ' Any Answers?' should be addressed to the BBC, Bristol, marked ' Any Questions? ' and should arrive on Monday

Contributors

Unknown:
Mary Stocks
Unknown:
John Connell
Unknown:
Hardy Amies
Unknown:
Victor Feather
Question-Master:
Freddy Grisewood
Arranged By:
Michael Bowen

Music for Everybody featuring the BBC Concert Orchestra
(Leader, William Armon )
Conductor, Vilem Tausky
Martial and Melodious
Band of the Women's Royal Army Corps
Conducted by Major Jean MacDowall
Director of Music
BBC Studio Choir
Conducted by Alan G. Melville and Friday night's star singers:
Heather Harper and John Hauxvell
Introduced by David Geary Produced by James Dufour Before an invited audience at the Camden Theatre, London
News Summary at 9.30

Contributors

Leader:
William Armon
Conductor:
Vilem Tausky
Conducted By:
Major Jean MacDowall
Conducted By:
Alan G. Melville
Singers:
Heather Harper
Unknown:
John Hauxvell
Introduced By:
David Geary
Produced By:
James Dufour

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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