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Music of two worlds played by THE RADIO ORCHESTRA
Leader, Julien Gaillard
Conducted by MALCOLM LOCKYER featuring
DOREEN HUME
THE NIGEL BROOKS SINGERS and BARRY KENT who also introduces the programme
Produced by Chris Morgan

Contributors

Leader:
Julien Gaillard
Conducted By:
Malcolm Lockyer
Unknown:
Doreen Hume
Singers:
Nigel Brooks
Singers:
Barry Kent
Produced By:
Chris Morgan

Introduced by Marjorie Anderson
Holidays in Britain - 3: today how and where do I go sailing?
My Daughter had a Squint: Joanna Macdonald describes how it was overcome
Jungle Flowers: Margaret Mee talks to Mollie Lee about her South American expeditions in search of rare plants to paint Reading Your Letters
Cookery Club: Jean Robertson and Mary Merrington talk to Jean Metcalfe about rice and pasta
"The Peregrine" by J.A. Baker, abridged by Ba Mason, read by John Westbrook
Last instalment
(John Westbrook is in "The Black Girl in Search of God" at the Mermaid Theatre, London)

Contributors

Introduced By:
Marjorie Anderson
Unknown:
Hy Daughter
Unknown:
Joanna MacDonald
Talks:
Margaret Mee
Unknown:
Mollie Lee
Unknown:
Jean Robertson
Unknown:
Mary Merrington
Unknown:
Jean Metcalfe
Unknown:
J A. Baker
Abridged By:
Ba Mason
Read By:
John Westbrook

A nation-wide general knowledge contest in which listeners compete for this title
Chairman.
FRANKLIN ENGELMANN
6: North of England—1 RONALD LATHAM. Northumberland
Retired Civil Servant
ALAN WILKINSON , Lancashire Computer Programmer
GEOFFREY TICKLE , North Derbyshire Chemist
TOM Purdy , Lancashire 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
Sunday's broadcast

Contributors

Unknown:
Alan Wilkinson
Unknown:
Geoffrey Tickle
Unknown:
Tom Purdy
Written By:
John P. Wynn
Produced By:
Joan Clark

A radio happening with Jimmy Edwards
Ted Ray
Tommy Trinder
Richard Murdoch
In the chair, McDonald HOBLEY
Special guest, PATRICIA HAYES From an idea by Jimmy Edwards
Produced by Edward Taylor
Pre-recorded at The Playhouse.
Northumberland Avenue. London. W.C.2 2
Jimmy Edwards is In ' Big Bad Mouse ' at the Shaftesbury Theatre. London

Contributors

Unknown:
Jimmy Edwards
Unknown:
Ted Ray
Unknown:
Tommy Trinder
Unknown:
Richard Murdoch
Unknown:
Patricia Hayes
Unknown:
Jimmy Edwards
Produced By:
Edward Taylor
Unknown:
Jimmy Edwards

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