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introduces Melody Time with his two pianos THE SINGALONG CHOIR
THE GEORGE BRADLEY BAND
THE MICHAEL JOHN SIX
DANNY STREET and THE STRINGS OF THE RADIO ORCHESTRA conductor PAUL FENOULHET
Produced by PAMELA cox

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael John
Conductor:
Paul Fenoulhet
Produced By:
Pamela Cox

Introduced by Desmond Lynam Produced by JOHN FENTON
Timings are subject to alteration
2.1
Line-Up and latest news of the day's sport, including Racing Results, and a report on The Embassy Tennis Championships
2.5; 2.40
Sports Forum
Produced by GEOFF DOBSON
Topics in the news discussed by J. L. MANNING of the Evening Standard: FRANK MCLINTOCK , Captain of Arsenal; and MIKE GRIFFITH , Captain of Sussex County Cricket Club Chairman PETER WEST
From Ringmer Football Club, Sussex
2.25; 2.50; 3.45; 4.48 The Embassy Tennis
Championships Commentary by MAX ROBERTSON with summaries by FRED PERRY , from the Empire Pool, Wembley The afternoon's programme includes the Final of the Ladies' Singles
2.28; 2.58
Racing from Ascot Heath Commentary by PETER BROMLEY on the 2.30 Black and White ' Handicap Hurdle Race, and the 3.0 'Black and White' Gold Cup Steeple Chase Results at 3.48 and 4.56
3.5
Cricket: The Ashes
The First Test between Australia and England begins at Brisbane next Friday. Throughout the series, E. W. SWANTON of the Daily Telegraph will broadcast on Sport on 2 before and during each Test
(It's a great week for Sport: page 4)
3.16; 4.48
Rugby Union: Fijian Tour
Wales (under 25) XV v Fiji
The Fijian Rugby team play their last match at Cardiff Arms Park before returning home on Monday. Commentary during the match by ALUN WILLIAMS and PETER WEST
3.46
Association Football
Line-up of the teams in this afternoon's match and half-time scores; commentary by MAURICE EDELSTON and PETER JONES on the second half of one of today's top matches, followed by the day's results as they come in 5.0
Sports Report
Produced by ANGUS MACKAY
Including classified football results, reports on selected soccer matches, and further news of the afternoon's sport

Contributors

Introduced By:
Desmond Lynam
Produced By:
John Fenton
Produced By:
Geoff Dobson
Unknown:
J. L. Manning
Unknown:
Frank McLintock
Unknown:
Mike Griffith
Commentary By:
Max Robertson
Unknown:
Fred Perry
Commentary By:
Peter Bromley
Unknown:
Alun Williams
Unknown:
Peter West
Commentary By:
Maurice Edelston
Commentary By:
Peter Jones
Produced By:
Angus MacKay

Bill Crozier introduces old time and sequence dancing with SIDNEY DAVEY AND HIS ORCHESTRA and LEONI page
MC, CHARLES CRATHORN , who also brings traditional dancing news 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:
Charles Crathorn
Unknown:
Sylvia Brockbank
Produced By:
Beverley Phillips

Wally Whyton introduces
THE SPINNERS, THE HILLSIDERS EDDIE FUREY AND FINBAR FUREY and a surprise guest
Folk and Country feature from JIM LLOYD
Contra-bass fiddle BRIAN BROCKLEHURST
Produced by COLIN CHANDLER

Contributors

Introduces:
Wally Whyton
Unknown:
Eddie Furey
Unknown:
Finbar Furey
Unknown:
Jim Lloyd
Unknown:
Brian Brocklehurst
Produced By:
Colin Chandler

MAYNARD FERGUSON AND HIS ORCHESTRA from The Old Granary, Bristol Produced by STEVE ALLEN and BRIAN PATTEN at 10.15 to 10.17*
11.15 to 11.17* The Embassy Tennis
Championships MAX ROBERTSON reports on the Finals, from the Empire Pool, Wembley

Contributors

Unknown:
Maynard Ferguson
Produced By:
Steve Allen
Produced By:
Brian Patten
Unknown:
Max Robertson

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