Practical help for the housewife.
Presented by Joan Gilbert.

Shrinkage
An expert explains why some textiles shrink and felt when shrinked and how manufacturers work to overcome this problem.

Everyday Things
J. Ketley explains how an ordinary saucepan is designed or satisfactory service.

Crochet
James Norbury offers an introduction to crochet, and shows examples from his collection.

Sandwiches
Jacqueline Rose makes suggestions for more attractive sandwiches.

Maria Bird brings Andy to play with your small children and invites them to join in songs and games.
Gladys Whitred sings the songs
Audrey Atterbury and Molly Gibson pull the strings
(A BBC film)
(to 16.15)

Rosalind Parsison and John Harrison, the winners of the Paris Competition, pay another visit to the studio.
Illustrated by films made by the BBC Film Unit

by Charles Dickens.
Another programme in the series on famous books.
Devised and introduced by Robert MacDermot.
(to 17.40)

by Bernard Shaw.
(Second performance: for details see Sunday at 8.55)

A fortnightly review of films introduced by John Fitzgerald.
The programme includes scenes from 'Tarzan's Savage Fury', an R.K.O. Radio picture; 'Angels One Five', an Associated British-Templar production; 'Skirts Ahoy', a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer picture; 'Something Money Can't Buy', a J. Arthur Rank Organisation release; 'Carrie', a Paramount picture.

Geoffrey Grigson shows paintings by Gainsborough, Renois, and Mary Cassatt, among others, to illustrate his theme.

(sound only)