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Don Davis presents the general knowledge game which will he visiting towns and cities throughout the British Isles. There are cash prizes for members of the studio audience who take part.
This week: Gosforth Civic Hall, Newcastle The names of future towns to be visited will be announced during the programme.

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Contributors

Presenter/Devised by:
Don Davis
Producer:
Ian Fenner

A musical look at the world of films
Personal Choice:
Dominic Frontiere, composer of ' Hang 'em High' and Freebie and the Bean,' chooses his favourite film themes. you Asked for It: a selection of listeners' requests picked from the post-bag.
Off the Record: a review of current LPS.
Introduced by David Bellan Written and compiled by LYN FAIRHURST
(Requests, on postcards please, to ' Star Sound,' BBC, London WIA 4WW)

Contributors

Introduced By:
David Bellan
Unknown:
Lyn Fairhurst

Michael Craig continues the story of the men who create the world of entertainment:
Cockle! (Charles B. Cochran ) Part 2
I always put what he taught me into everything that I do now. (EVELYN LAYE) I was scared to death of him - he was really 'The Impresario.'
(MARY ELLIS )
If anything went wrong, I've never known anyone more brutal. (AGNES de MILLE) The Musicals (1912-1934) with Peter Pratt as Cochran and the voices of Mary Ellis Binnie Hale Evelyn Laye
Jessie Matthews and Agnes de Mille
ResearchBILL SULLIVAN
Written by FRANK SALTER
Producer DAVID RAYVERN ALLEN A series of 26 programmes
Early programmes in The Impresarios series are not in stereo because of the nature and age of the material used. However, later programmes will be heard in stereo.

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Craig
Unknown:
Charles B. Cochran
Unknown:
Mary Ellis
Unknown:
Peter Pratt
Unknown:
Mary Ellis
Unknown:
Binnie Hale
Unknown:
Evelyn Laye
Unknown:
Jessie Matthews
Unknown:
Bill Sullivan
Written By:
Frank Salter
Producer:
David Rayvern Allen

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