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introduces Melody Time with his two pianos THE SINGALONG CHOIR, RAY DAVIES AND THE BUTTON DOWN BRASS,
THE MICHAEL JOHN SIX, BARRY KENT , With the STRINGS OF THE RADIO ORCHESTRA conductor PAUL FENOULHET
Produced by PAMELA COX

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael John Six
Unknown:
Barry Kent
Conductor:
Paul Fenoulhet
Produced By:
Pamela Cox

introduces and conducts
Torchlight on Music, with the BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA leader ARTHUR LEAVINS and the TORCHLIGHT SINGERS directed by JOHN MCCARTHY
Produced by MONICA COCKBURN

Contributors

Leader:
Arthur Leavins
Directed By:
John McCarthy
Produced By:
Monica Cockburn

Introduced by Peter Jones Produced by JACOB DE VRIES
2.1
Line-Up and latest news of the day's sport, including Racing Results
2.1; 2.50; 3.40; 4.48
Lawn Tennis: Dewar Cup Commentaries by MAURICE EDELSTON on the final day of the second of a series of five weekly covered court tournaments. with summaries by FRED PERRY , from the Stalybridge Sports Stadium. Cheshire
2.15; 2.55
Racing from Doncaster
Commentary by PETER BROMLEY on the 2.29 Observer Gold Cup, over one mile, and the 3.0 Manchester Handicap, over one mile and a half
Results at 3.50 and 4.54
Repeat
2.40
' The Manager Talks'
A series of interviews in which MAURICE EDELSTON discusses with Football Club Managers their assessment of what the job entails, the current situation of their clubs, the present form of their teams, and their hopes and plans for the future. This week:
Wilf McGuiness
(Manchester United)
2.53; 3.10; 4.48
Rugby Union: Fijian Tour
Barbarians v Fiji
Commentary by ALAN GIBSON and PETER CRANMER on the sixth match of the tour, from Gosforth, Northumberland
3.0
Rugby League World Cup
Great Britain v Australia
Score flashes throughout the afternoon from Headingley, Leeds
3.48
Association Football
Line-up ot the teams in this afternoon's match and half-time scores; commentary by JOHN MOTSON and SIMON SMITH on the second half of one of today's matches; the day's results as they come in 5.0
Sports Report
Produced by ANGUS MACKAY
Including classified football results, reports on selected matches, and further news of the afternoon's sport

Contributors

Introduced By:
Peter Jones
Produced By:
Jacob de Vries
Unknown:
Maurice Edelston
Unknown:
Fred Perry
Commentary By:
Peter Bromley
Unknown:
Wilf McGuiness
Commentary By:
Alan Gibson
Commentary By:
Peter Cranmer
Commentary By:
John Motson
Commentary By:
Simon Smith
Produced By:
Angus MacKay

Bill Crozier introduces old time and sequence dancing with SIDNEY DAVEY AND HIS ORCHESTRA and PATRICIA LAMBERT
MC, CHARLES CRATHORN , Who also brings news from the world of traditional dancing Dance leaders HOLLAND and SYLVIA BROCKBANK
Produced by BEVERLEY PHILLIPS (Given before an invited audience at The Paris, Lower Regent Street. London, SW1. Tickets can be obtained from Ticket Unit. BBC, London WIA 1AA, enclosing SAE)

Contributors

Introduces:
Bill Crozier
Unknown:
Sidney Davey
Unknown:
Patricia Lambert
Unknown:
Charles Crathorn
Unknown:
Sylvia Brockbank
Produced By:
Beverley Phillips

Wally Whyton introduces
PHIL BRADY AND THE RANCHERS THE MCPEAKES
ROBIN AND BARRY DRANSFIELD and surprise guest
Folk and Country feature from JIM LLOYD
Contra-bass fiddle BRIAN BROCKLEHURST
Produced by COLIN CHANDLER

Contributors

Introduces:
Wally Whyton
Unknown:
Phil Brady
Unknown:
Barry Dransfield
Unknown:
Jim Lloyd
Unknown:
Brian Brocklehurst
Produced By:
Colin Chandler

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