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Melodies from stage and screen recalled by the Radio ORCHESTRA
Conducted by MICHAEL COLLINS featuring
MARGARET BURTON , BARRY KENT and the NIGEL BROOKS SINGERS
Introduced by BRUCE WYNDHAM
Produced by Chris Morgan
Margaret Burton Is In ' Annie at theWestminsterTheatre.London

Contributors

Conducted By:
Michael Collins
Unknown:
Margaret Burton
Unknown:
Barry Kent
Singers:
Nigel Brooks
Introduced By:
Bruce Wyndham
Produced By:
Chris Morgan
Produced By:
Margaret Burton

introduced by Marjorie Anderson

My Kind of Poet: Charles Crichton talks to John Betjeman about his work

Have you remembered...?: reminders of last minute Christmas shopping from Jean Robertson and Margaret Lang

Wines and Spirits: Robert Gladwell looks into their alcoholic content and how it affects the drinker

Reading Your Letters

A chance for young orchestral players: Ivor Mills looks at the work of the London Junior Orchestra and talks to Muir Matheson, Bernard Keeffe, Helen Read, and some members past and present.

Ordinary Families by E. Arnot Robertson - excerpts selected by Elisabeth Brewer, read by Eleanor Bron. Last excerpt

Contributors

Presenter:
Marjorie Anderson
Talks:
Charles Crichton
Unknown:
Jean Robertson
Unknown:
Robert Gladwell
Unknown:
Muir Mathieson
Read By:
Eleanor Bron

A general knowledge contest between girls' and boys' schools in England, Scotland. Wales. and Northern Ireland
Question-Masters,
JOHN ELLISON and TIM GUDGIN
Second Round
NEWPORT HIGH SCHOOL (GIRLS) v.
Boys' GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LLANELLI
Questions set by Roy Smith Produced by JOAN CLARK
Sunday's broadcast

Contributors

Question-Masters:
John Ellison
Question-Masters:
Tim Gudgin
Unknown:
Roy Smith
Produced By:
Joan Clark

Ian Wallace introduces highlights of the London musical theatre with JOAN SUTHERLAND
JULIE ANDREWS
RICHARD TAUBER
TOPOL on gramophone records
Produced by Elizabeth Johnson
A BBC World Service production

Contributors

Introduces:
Ian Wallace
Unknown:
Joan Sutherland
Unknown:
Julie Andrews
Unknown:
Richard Tauber
Produced By:
Elizabeth Johnson

says Be My Guest backstage at the Scala Theatre and we'll play some music and chat a while Steve Race accepts the invitation on your behalf

(Millicent Martin is in Peter Pan at the Scala Theatre, London)

Contributors

Interviewer:
Steve Race
Interviewee:
Millicent Martin
Producer:
Helen Fry

A radio happening with Jimmy Edwards Ted Ray
Tommy Trinder Cyril Fletcher
In the chair, MCDONALD HOBLEY
Special guest,
WYNPORD VAUGHAN-THOMA!
From an idea by Jimmy Edwards
Produced by Edward Taylor
Pre-recorded at the Playhouse.
NorthumberlandAvenue.London. W.C
Jimmy Edwards is in ' Big Bad Mouse ' at the Shaftesbury Theatre. London

Contributors

Unknown:
Jimmy Edwards
Unknown:
Ted Ray
Unknown:
Tommy Trinder
Unknown:
Cyril Fletcher
Unknown:
Jimmy Edwards
Produced By:
Edward Taylor
Unknown:
Jimmy Edwards

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