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Soft and Sweet a musical digest of seasonal fare with RONNIE ALDRICH
JANIE MARDEN
STELLA AND BAMBOS
The strings of the RADIO ORCHESTRA
Conducted by PAUL FENOULHET and the RADIO DANCE BAND
Conducted by MALCOLM LOCKYER Produced by Vernon Lawrence

Contributors

Unknown:
Ronnie Aldrich
Unknown:
Janie Marden
Conducted By:
Paul Fenoulhet
Conducted By:
Malcolm Lockyer
Produced By:
Vernon Lawrence

Special Christmas Edition
Written by BARRY TOOK JOHNNIE MORTIMER and BRIAN COOKE starring Kenneth Horne with KENNETH Williams , HUGH PADDICK and BETTY MARSDEN
Music by THE MAX HARRIS GROUP
Announcer, Douglas Smith
Produced by JOHN SIMMONDS
Pre-recorded at the Paris. Lower Regent Street. London, S.W.1 Sunday's broadcast

Contributors

Written By:
Barry Took
Written By:
Johnnie Mortimer
Written By:
Brian Cooke
Unknown:
Kenneth Horne
Unknown:
Kenneth Williams
Unknown:
Betty Marsden
Unknown:
Max Harris
Announcer:
Douglas Smith
Produced By:
John Simmonds

open a box of Musical Crackers presented by THE BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA Leader. Arthur Leavins Conducted by VILEM TAUSKY
THE NOVELAIRS Directed by EDWARD RUBACH
THE ORPINGTON JUNIOR SINGERS Conductor.
SHEILA MOSSMAN
MELODY ON STRINGS Directed by REGINALD KILBEY
WILLIAM DAVIES is at the piano and HAROLD KASKET tells a story Produced by Alan Owen

Contributors

Conducted By:
Vilem Tausky
Directed By:
Edward Rubach
Conductor:
Sheila Mossman
Directed By:
Reginald Kilbey
Directed By:
William Davies
Directed By:
Harold Kasket
Produced By:
Alan Owen

A teatime knees-up
ALAN BREEZE , KATHIE KAY
RITA WILLIAMS
AND THE BANDITS and MR. WAKEY-WAKEY himself plus special guests
KEN DODD
MRS . MILLS
FRED EMNEY
KEN HAYNES and ALAN HAYNES
Script by Eddie Gurney Produced by RICHARD WILLCOX

Contributors

Unknown:
Alan Breeze
Unknown:
Kathie Kay
Unknown:
Rita Williams
Unknown:
Ken Dodd
Unknown:
Mrs . Mills
Unknown:
Fred Emney
Unknown:
Ken Haynes
Unknown:
Alan Haynes
Script By:
Eddie Gurney
Produced By:
Richard Willcox

by FRANKLIN ENGELMANN
The annual opportunity to provide radio sets for blind people Contributions, preferably by crossed postal order or cheque, should be addressed to Franklin Engelmann , British Wireless for the Blind Fund, [address removed] and will be gratefully acknowledged.

Contributors

Unknown:
Franklin Engelmann
Unknown:
Franklin Engelmann

A short story by C. B. Gilford
dramatised for broadcasting by Wilfred Grantham
with Esma Cannon
'Wouldn'it be lovely to see a bit of life for once, with nice things to eat and a bed you could really sleep in? ' So mused Mrs. Owen alone in her dingy bed-sitting-room.
(Broadcast on September 13, 1960)

Contributors

Story by:
C. B. Gilford
Dramatised by:
Wilfrid Grantham
Produced By:
Archie Campbell
Police Inspector:
Derek Birch
Mrs Owen:
Esma Cannon
Mrs Bennett:
Ella Milne
Taxi driver:
Peter Bartlett
Mr Satterfield:
Kenneth Dight
George:
Bill Horsley
Ernest:
Keith Buckley
Valerie Brown:
Olive Kirby
Mr Lewis:
Wilfred Barrage

Jimmy Clitheroe in It's a gift
with PETER SINCLAIR , PATRICIA BURKE DANNY Ross , DIANA DAY
TONY MELODY. BRIAN TRUEMAN
Written by JAMES CASEY and FRANK ROSCOE
Produced by JAMES CASEY
Sunday's broadcast
Jimmy Clitheroe is in 'Tom Thumb' at the Theatre Royal, Newcastle-on-Tyne; Danny Ross and Tony Melody are in 'Aladdin' at the Davenport Theatre, Stockport; Diana Day is in 'Puss In Boots' at the Grand Theatre, Leeds.

Contributors

Unknown:
Jimmy Clitheroe
Unknown:
Peter Sinclair
Unknown:
Patricia Burke
Unknown:
Danny Ross
Written By:
James Casey
Written By:
Frank Roscoe
Produced By:
James Casey
Unknown:
Danny Ross
Unknown:
Tony Melody

A romantic rendezvous with PETER REGAN PAT TARLEY and FELIX KING
Introduced by David HAMILTON Produced by Chris Morgan
Pat Tartey Is appearing at the May Fair Hotel, London; Peter Regan is In Charlie Girl at the Adelphi Theatre. London

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Regan
Unknown:
Pat Tarley
Introduced By:
David Hamilton
Produced By:
Chris Morgan
Produced By:
Pat Tartey
Unknown:
Peter Regan

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