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with Robin Boyle featuring
CLINTON FORD
THE RADIO SHOW BAND
Conducted by JACK COLES
BRETT STEVENS
HAROLD SMART and THE STRUMALONGS and records
Produced by Frank Hooper and Ted Beston

Contributors

Unknown:
Robin Boyle
Unknown:
Clinton Ford
Conducted By:
Jack Coles
Conducted By:
Brett Stevens
Produced By:
Frank Hooper
Produced By:
Ted Beston

introduces and conducts
Melodies for You
BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA Leader. Arthur Leavins
Today's guest artists:
DAVID MCCALLUM , MARCOSIGNORI and including on disc:
RITA STREICH
BERNADETTE GREEVY
LUCIANO PAVAROTTI
ROME OPERA HOUSE CHORUS
Produced by Elizabeth Johnson

Contributors

Artists:
David McCallum
Unknown:
Rita Streich
Unknown:
Bernadette Greevy
Unknown:
Luciano Pavarotti
Produced By:
Elizabeth Johnson

with Al Read and his guests:
CLINTON FORD
THE NEW FACES
Script by Ronnie Taylor
Orchestra directed by BERNARD HERRMANN
Produced by JOHN BROWELL
Repeated Wednesday, 7.45 p.m.

Contributors

Unknown:
Al Read
Unknown:
Clinton Ford
Script By:
Ronnie Taylor
Directed By:
Bernard Herrmann
Produced By:
John Browell

Jimmy immy Clitheroe in Ours is a Nice House, Ours is with PETER SINCLAIR , PATRICIA BURKE DANNY Ross , DIANA DAY
TONY MELODY, JACK WATSON DAPHNE OXENFORD
Written by James Casey and Frank Roscoe
Produced by JAMES CASEY
Jimmy Clitheroe is in ' Tom Thumb' at the Theatre Royal, Newcastle-on-Tyne: Danny Ross and Tony Melody in ' Aladdin ' at the Davenport Theatre. Stockport; Diana Day in Puss in Boots ' at the Grand Theatre. Leeds

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Sinclair
Unknown:
Patricia Burke
Unknown:
Danny Ross
Unknown:
Jack Watson
Unknown:
Daphne Oxenford
Written By:
James Casey
Written By:
Frank Roscoe
Produced By:
James Casey
Unknown:
Jimmy Clitheroe
Unknown:
Danny Ross

Celebrity in the news
Terence Stamp
The Musical Career of George Formby traced by PETER NOBLE
A critic needs tact-
Says CECIL WILSON
What's new-critically speaking
MATTHEW NORGATE
This week's current release
Will Penny starring
CHARLTON HESTON
DONALD PLEASENCE
JOAN HACKETT
LEE MAJORS
Adapted by Marjorie Bilbow Script by Lyn Fairhurst
Introduced by PETER HAIGH
Produced by John Dyas
Shortened version: Friday, 4.0 p.m. (Radio 4, not N. Ireland)

Contributors

Unknown:
George Formby
Unknown:
Cecil Wilson
Unknown:
Charlton Heston
Unknown:
Donald Pleasence
Unknown:
Joan Hackett
Adapted By:
Marjorie Bilbow
Script By:
Lyn Fairhurst
Introduced By:
Peter Haigh
Produced By:
John Dyas

Community hymn singing from Dorking Halls, Surrey sung by choirs and congrega- tions of Dorking churches accompanied by the SALVATION Army BAND
Introduced by RONALD ALLISON Christ is made the sure foundation
(Tune. Westminster Abbey)
Come down, 0 Love divine (Tune,
Down Ampney)
I bind unto myself today (Tune
St. Patrick)
Blest be the tie that binds (Tune.
Dennis)
Happy are they, they that love
God (Tune, Binchester)
Let saints on earth in concert sing
(Tune, Nativity)
At the Name of Jesus (Tune, Cam- i berwell) '
Christ is the King! (Tune, Llan- goedmor) 1
Conductor, G. D. SWINBURN Bandmaster, WILLIAM TYLER Prayer and Blessing by THE REV. JACK ROUNDHILL Chairman of the Dorking Council of Churches

Contributors

Introduced By:
Ronald Allison
Conductor:
G. D. Swinburn
Unknown:
William Tyler

A nation-wide general knowledge contest in which listeners compete for this title
Chairman,
FRANKLIN ENGELMANN
2: Home Counties
URSULA M. BULL , Kent Schoolteacher
DENIS SNOWMAN, Middlesex Furniture Designer
IAN PARK, Middlesex Post Office Engineer
PAUL BRIDLE, Buckinghamshire Lecturer
The programme includes Beat the Brains in which listeners put their own questions to the contestants
Devised and written by John P. Wynn
Produced by JOAN CLARK
Repeated: Tuesday, 7.45 p.m.
Pre-recorded at The Playhouse.
Northumberland Avenue. London. W.C.2.

Contributors

Unknown:
Franklin Engelmann
Unknown:
Ursula M. Bull
Written By:
John P. Wynn
Produced By:
Joan Clark

by Henry Cecil
Andrew Cruickshank as Judge Henry Cecil in a new series of court cases -fact or fiction?
4: Something for Nothing with Tony Britton as Mr. Trent sued by his betting partner for £ 1,500, the other's alleged share of their joint winnings from a system that turned out to be infallible.
Produced by H. B. FORTUIN
Tony Britton is in 'A Woman of No Importance ' at the Vaudeville Theatre. London

Contributors

Unknown:
Henry Cecil
Unknown:
Andrew Cruickshank
Unknown:
Judge Henry Cecil
Unknown:
Tony Britton
Produced By:
H. B. Fortuin
Produced By:
Tony Britton
Mr Broadway, Counsel for the Plaintiff:
Lockwood West
John Peters, the Plaintiff:
John Justin
Clerk of the Court:
Peter Baldwin
Betting man:
Nigel Clayton

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