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THE RADIO ORCHESTRA
Leader, Julien Gaillard
Conductor, MALCOLM LOCKYER featuring DOREEN HUME
THE NIGEL BROOKS SINGERS and BARRY KENT , who also introduces the programmes.

Contributors

Leader:
Julien Gaillard
Conductor:
Malcolm Lockyer
Unknown:
Doreen Hume
Singers:
Nigel Brooks
Singers:
Barry Kent

Introduced by MARJORIE ANDERSON
General Release:
MATTHEW NORGATE reviews films coming to local cinemas during the next few weeks
When the cliches have to stop: a lament from DIANA GRAVES
My other Self: CLARE MARC
WALLACE reflects on being a schizophrenic, and a doctor comments
Reading Your Letters
Ideas in the Air: discussed by MARJORIE Proofs and JAMES HEMMING
Henry STAMPER reads
Blood Sport by DICK FRANCIS
Second of thirteen instalments

Contributors

Introduced By:
Marjorie Anderson
Unknown:
Matthew Norgate
Unknown:
Clare Marc
Unknown:
Marjorie Proofs
Unknown:
James Hemming
Unknown:
Henry Stamper
Unknown:
Dick Francis

A nation wide general knowledge contest in which listeners compete for this title
Second Round featuring each week three winners from the tirst round of the contest
Chairman: FRANKLIN ENGELMANN
3: West of England,
Midlands, and Channel Islands
GILLIAN CHAMPNESS , Warwickshire Schoolteacher
GERALD RYAN , Bristol
Flight Lieutenant (Retd.)
KERRIGAN NASH, Jersey Airline Pilot
Including 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:
Franklin Engelmann
Unknown:
Channel Islands
Unknown:
Gillian Champness
Unknown:
Gerald Ryan
Written By:
John P. Wynn
Produced By:
Joan Clark

by Lawrie Wyman
Starring Derek Francis and Frank Thornton

A chronicle of events in and around Her Britannic Majesty's Embassy to the Kingdom of Tratvia

Contributors

Writer:
Lawrie Wyman
Announcer:
Michael de Morgan
Producer:
Alastair Scott Johnston
H.E. Sir Jeremy Crighton Buller, KCMG, British Ambassador to Tratvia:
Derek Francis
Henry Pettigrew, First Secretary, British Embassy:
Frank Thornton
HM King Hildebrande III of Tratvia:
Francis de Wolff
Lady Daphne Crighton Buller:
Charlotte Mitchell
Mr Simpkins, Third Secretary, British Embassy:
Michael Spice
Mr. Proudfoot, Comptroller, British Ambassador's Household:
Peter Stephens

Marcus Dods introduces and conducts the BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA Leader, Arthur Leavins on a musical journey with MICHAEL MEYROWITZ (clarinet) and this week's visiting composer RONALD BINGE
Produced by Alan Owen
A BBC World Service production

Contributors

Introduces:
Marcus Dods
Leader:
Arthur Leavins
Clarinet:
Michael Meyrowitz
Produced By:
Alan Owen

BBC Radio 2

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This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More