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Sam Costa introduces
FRANK
CHACKSFIELD conducting THE RADIO
ORCHESTRA
THE HAPPY PIANO
OF ROSS PARKER
THE VOICES OF DUO 72 and your record requests Producer BRIAN WILLEY

Contributors

Introduces:
Sam Costa
Unknown:
Ross Parker
Producer:
Brian Willey

introduces his friends in the studio
Dana, Stephane Grappelli
with The Alan Clare Trio, Peter Knight and his Orchestra
and his friends on record Lena Horne, Burt Bacharach, Maurice Chevalier

Contributors

Presenter/Singer:
Sacha Distel
Singer:
null Dana
Violinist:
Stephane Grappelli
Musicians:
The Alan Clare Trio
Musicians:
Peter Knight and his Orchestra
Producer:
John Billingham

Introduced by Peter Jones
Producer GEOFF DOBSON
Events may alter timings
Studio guest: Derek Hardwick, Vice-President of the Lawn Tennis Association

2.2 Racing from Newbury
2.10 Sports News
2.15 Rugby Union
2.25 Racing from Newbury
2.35 Sports Forum
3.5 Rugby Union
3.45 Association Football
4.42 First Results
4.48 Rugby Union
4.56 Racing Results
5.0 Sports Report

2.2; 2.25 Racing from Newbury
Commentary by Peter Bromley on the 2.0 Mandarin Handicap Steeple Chase, and 2.30 Weyhill Handicap Steeple Chase

2.35 Sports Forum
Producer JOHN FENTON
Topics in the news discussed by J.L. Manning of the Evening Standard, Norris McWhirter and Jimmy Hill
Chairman Peter West
Recorded at the Harrodian Club, London

2.15; 3.5; 4.48 Rugby Union
Who's for England? Who's for Wales?
Today the England and Wales selectors have their last chance to pick the teams for the first International of the season on 15 January - England v Wales at Twickenham. The BBC commentators, Peter West and Peter Yarranton at Twickenham and Alun Williams and W.E.N. Davis at Cardiff Arms Park, assess the form of the two final trials

3.45 Association Football
Half-time scores and reports, with commentary on the second half of a top match by Maurice Edelston and Bryon Butler

5.0 Sports Report
Producer ANGUS MACKAY
Including classified football results, reports on selected soccer matches, and further news of the rest of the afternoon's sport

Contributors

Introduced By:
Peter Jones
Producer:
Geoff Dobson
Unknown:
Derek Hardwick
Commentary By:
Peter Bromley
Producer:
John Fenton
Unknown:
J.L. Manning.
Unknown:
Norris McWhirter
Unknown:
Jimmy Hill
Unknown:
Alun Williams
Unknown:
W. E. N. Davis
Unknown:
Maurice Edelston
Unknown:
Bryon Butler
Producer:
Angus MacKay

A radio competition for bands Round 1
Programme 1
Hammond's Sauce Works conductor GEOFFREY WHITHAM
RHP Works Band conductor DENNIS MASTERS Adjudicators ERIC BALL
GEOFFREY BRAND, VILEM TAUSKY Introduced by Jimmy Kingsbury
Producer ALLAN GILES

Contributors

Conductor:
Geoffrey Whitham
Unknown:
Eric Ball
Introduced By:
Jimmy Kingsbury
Producer:
Allan Giles

Bill Crozier introduces old time and sequence dancing played by SIDNEY DAVEY AND HIS ORCHESTRA with BARRY KENT mc and Dance hostess
HOLLAND and SYLVIA BROCKBANK Producer
CHARLES CLARK-MAXWELL

Contributors

Introduces:
Bill Crozier
Played By:
Sidney Davey
Unknown:
Barry Kent
Unknown:
Sylvia Brockbank

Live from The Salutation HoteJ, Perth with the music of - TOMMY SAMPSON AND HIS BAND With SOL BYRON
FRANKIE MURRAY and MCBETH PERISCOPE and the recorded sounds of THE RADIO BIG BAND
Conducted by MALCOLM LOCKYER With BOB BRITTON
Producer STEVE ALLEN

Contributors

Unknown:
Tommy Sampson
Unknown:
Sol Byron
Unknown:
Frankie Murray
Conducted By:
Malcolm Lockyer
Unknown:
Bob Britton
Producer:
Steve Allen

Introduced by Eugene Fraser This week's guests include THE LORNE GIBSON TRIO
TONY HAYES AND THE SKYLARKS
THE TINKERS
RALPH DOLLIMORE QUARTET With STELLA STARR
SALENA JONES and the ALAN CLARE QUARTET STEVE TILSTON
BBC RADIO BIG BAND conducted by MALCOLM LOCKYER With MARK MURPHY
BBC NORTHERN DANCE ORCHESTRA conductor BERNARD HERRMANN Producers LAWRIE MONK and DENIS O'KEEFFE

Contributors

Introduced By:
Eugene Fraser
Unknown:
Lorne Gibson
Unknown:
Tony Hayes
Unknown:
Stella Starr
Unknown:
Salena Jones
Unknown:
Alan Clare
Conducted By:
Malcolm Lockyer
Unknown:
Mark Murphy
Conductor:
Bernard Herrmann

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