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Introduced by MARJORIE ANDERSON
Wallflowers ELISABETH BERESFORD
If the moonshot money could be spent on earth: FREDDY BLOOM
Letter to the mother of my adopted child
Answer and Comment
Out of Town: country books introduced by ' MISS READ'
Madame Solario by an anonymous author abridged by Ba Mason read by TRADER FAULKNER
Last instalmtnt

Contributors

Introduced By:
Marjorie Anderson
Introduced By:
Wallflowers Elisabeth Beresford
Unknown:
Madame Solario
Abridged By:
Ba Mason
Read By:
Trader Faulkner

by Ivor Novello
Lyrics by CHRISTOPHER HASSALL Introduced by JOHN PALMER
BBC CHORUS
BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA Leader, Arthur Leavins
Conductor, MARCUS DODS
Radio version by Alastair Scott Johnston
Produced by ELIZABETH JOHNSON and ALASTAIR SCOTT JOHNSTON
A shortened version of the broadcast on Nov. 23. 1968 (Radio 4)
Ann Howard broadcasts by permission of Sadler's Wells Opera Company
A stereo recording of the music for this programme is being issued on Columbia Studio TWO 260

Contributors

Unknown:
Ivor Novello
Unknown:
Christopher Hassall
Introduced By:
John Palmer
Unknown:
Alastair Scott Johnston
Produced By:
Elizabeth Johnson
Produced By:
Alastair Scott Johnston
Unknown:
Ann Howard
Penny Lee:
Elaine Bllghton
Michael Alderney:
Leslle Fry
Madame Simonetti:
Ann Howard
Captain Mellish:
John Lawrensen

A nation-wide general knowledge contest in which listeners compete for this title
Chairman, FRANKLIN ENGELMANN
11: Wales (i)
WINIFRED PARRY-JONES, Cardiff
MARTYN BRAYSHAW, Anglesey Farmer
CLIVE MANISON , Swansea Secretarial Assistant
PADRIG MCHUGH Caernarvonshire Bus Driver
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:
Clive Manison
Written By:
John P. Wynn
Produced By:
Joan Clark

A serial in six parts by Sheila Hodgson with Mary Wimbush and Francis de Wolff
The Greek oil millionaire Marius Kritzos hired Captain ' Boy '
Henderson to spy on the tanker Oriano to find the cause of mysterious explosions in the oil pipeline. Henderson was dropped overboard in the middle of the niuht, and there, drifting in the Mediterranean, the Oriano found him.
5:The Second Survivor
Produced by BETTY DAVIES

Contributors

Unknown:
Sheila Hodgson
Unknown:
Mary Wimbush
Unknown:
Francis de Wolff
Produced By:
Betty Davies
Marius Kritzos:
Francis de Wolff
Joanna Henderson:
Mary Wimbush
Jean-Paul Jouet:
Rolf Lefebvre
Lee Crawford:
Trader Faulkner
Mrs Avery:
Kathleen Helme
Judy Abel:
Patricia Gallimore
Frank Abel:
Norman Chancer

featuring Roy Hudd with SHEILA BERNETTE and NORMAN PERCIVAL AND HIS ORCHESTRA
Announcer, PAT DOODY
Written by David Nobbs , Eddie Foxall Brian O'Shea , Simon Brett Chic Jacob and Les Lilley
Geoff Rowley and Andy Baker
Produced by EDWARD TAYLOR
Sunday's broadcast

Contributors

Unknown:
Roy Hudd
Unknown:
Sheila Bernette
Unknown:
Norman Percival
Written By:
David Nobbs
Written By:
Eddie Foxall
Written By:
Brian O'Shea
Written By:
Simon Brett
Written By:
Chic Jacob
Written By:
Les Lilley
Unknown:
Geoff Rowley
Unknown:
Andy Baker
Produced By:
Edward Taylor

Ian Wallace introduces listeners' requests with the BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA Leader, Arthur Leavins
Conducted by KENNETH ALWYN
CYNTHIA GLOVER (soprano) ALAN LOVEDAY (violin) and this week's guest personality: Donald Sinden produced by David Rayvern Allen
A BBC World Service production
Donald Sinden is in ' Not Now. Darling I at the Strand Theatre. London

Contributors

Introduces:
Ian Wallace
Conducted By:
Kenneth Alwyn
Soprano:
Cynthia Glover
Violin:
Alan Loveday
Unknown:
Donald Sinden
Produced By:
David Rayvern Allen
Unknown:
Donald Sinden

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