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John Dunn with resident bands, Fingers, and discs
Band of the day: PETER JEFFRIES plus news, weather, and traffic
Producers,
Colin ChancUer , Frances Prosser
Editor, CYRIL DRAKE

Contributors

Unknown:
John Dunn
Unknown:
Peter Jeffries
Unknown:
Colin Chancuer
Unknown:
Frances Prosser
Editor:
Cyril Drake

THE RADIO ORCHESTRA
Leader. Julien Gaillard
Conductor, 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
Conductor:
Malcolm Lockyer
Unknown:
Doreen Hume
Singers:
Nigel Brooks
Singers:
Barry Kent
Produced By:
Chris Morgan

Introduced by MARJORIE ANDERSON
Cooped up in a Caravan?: JOCELYN HAY gives hints on keeping children amused
Death of a Statesman: MRS.
MARGOLIOVA-KOVALYOVA describes the trial and execution of her first husband, during the Czech purges of the fifties
My Kind of Poem: chosen by MARJORIE ANDERSON
Reading Your Letters
Designs for Living: JON BAN-
NENBERG and ALICE HOPE discuss planning and decorating a home
The Birds Fall Down by REBECCA WEST abridged by Janet Quigley read by ELEANOR BRON
First of thirteen instalments

Contributors

Introduced By:
Marjorie Anderson
Unknown:
Jocelyn Hay
Unknown:
Marjorie Anderson
Abridged By:
Janet Quigley
Read By:
Eleanor Bron

A nation-wide general knowledge contest in which listeners compete for this title
Chairman, FRANKLIN ENGELMANN
Semi-Final (i)
Competing in the first round of the semi-finals are:
RALPH RABY , London Stockbroker
SURGEON-COMMANDER (D)
KIT WILKINSON, R.N., Hampshire
GERALD RYAN, Bristol
Flight Lieutenant (Retd.)
Devised and written by JOHN P. WYNN
Produced by Joan Clark
Sunday's broadcast

Contributors

Unknown:
Franklin Engelmann
Unknown:
Ralph Raby
Written By:
John P. Wynn
Produced By:
Joan Clark

Comedy with music, starring Mike and Bernie Winters with NORMA RONALD
Their musical guests on disc:
SHIRLEY BASSEY
ROY BUDD
TONY BENNETT
Written by Brad Ashton ,
George Evans , and Derek Collyer
Produced by TONY LUKE
Mike and Bernie Winters are in ' Mike and Bernie's Showtime ' at the North Pier, Blackpool

Contributors

Unknown:
Bernie Winters
Unknown:
Norma Ronald
Unknown:
Shirley Bassey
Unknown:
Roy Budd
Unknown:
Tony Bennett
Written By:
Brad Ashton
Written By:
George Evans
Written By:
Derek Collyer
Produced By:
Tony Luke
Produced By:
Bernie Winters

Marcus Dods introduces and conducts the BBC Concert Orchestra, Leader, Arthur Leavins, in a musical journey with this week's visiting composer Ron Grainer.
A BBC World Service production

Contributors

Presenter/Conductor:
Marcus Dods
Leader:
Arthur Leavins
Unknown:
Ron Grainer
Producer:
Alan Owen

BBC Radio 2

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