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DUDLEY SAVAGE at the organ of the ABC Theatre in Plymouth and LANGLEY BAND conductor DENIS MASTERS with music requested for patients in hospital or at home. Producer IAN CARSON

Contributors

Unknown:
Dudley Savage
Conductor:
Langley Band
Conductor:
Denis Masters
Producer:
Ian Carson

introduces Melodies for You BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA conductor ASHLEY LAWRENCE REGINALD LEOPOLD ORCHESTRA With LIZBETH WEBB
Producer ROBERT BOWMAN

Contributors

Conductor:
Ashley Lawrence
Conductor:
Reginald Leopold
Unknown:
Lizbeth Webb
Producer:
Robert Bowman

Introduced by Sandi Jones Taking part: MARAMA MARTIN Radio New Zealand AILEEN BRIDGEWATER Radio Hong Kong
BILL PAUL. CBC, Toronto
ROD mcneil, ABC, Sydney Producer PAM cox
(5 October: Australia and Canada and a three-way link between Belfast and Cologne)

Contributors

Introduced By:
Sandi Jones

says: They Can' Touch You For It
Doddy's World of Whimsy inhabited by talfryk THOMAS JO MANNING WILSON
GRETCHEN FRANKLIN
MICHAEL MCCLAIN and JOHN GRAHAM
Producer BOBBY JAYE
(Repeated: Saturday 7.2 pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Thomas Jo Manning Wilson
Unknown:
Gretchen Franklin
Unknown:
Michael McClain
Unknown:
John Graham
Producer:
Bobby Jaye

The Life and Times of Sir Noel Coward
A series in 13 parts

"Let's hope we have no worse to plague us than two shows a night at Las Vegas."
In this eleventh programme, Sir Noel's career as an actor, playwright, composer and director is traced through the 1950s - the years in which he took on an entirely new career as a cabaret entertainer. It also includes vocal and musical recollections of "After the Ball", his ballet "London Morning", and such films as "Our Man in Havana".

Including Cole Lesley, Graham Payn, Sir Cecil Beaton, Robin Richmond,
Norman Hackforth, Dame Gladys Cooper, Dame Sybil Thorndike, Pat Kirkwood,
Vanessa Lee, Peter Graves and Anton Dolin

Contributors

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Lesley Graham
Contributor:
Sir Cecil Beaton
Unknown:
Robin Richmond
Contributor:
Norman Hackforth
Contributor:
Dame Gladys Cooper
Contributor:
Dame Sybil Thorndike
Contributor:
Pat Kirkwood
Contributor:
Vanessa Lee
Contributor:
Peter Graves
Contributor:
Anton Dolin
Written and narrated by:
Sheridan Morley
Programme Associate:
Charles Castle
Series consultant :
Frank Salter
Producer:
Barry Knight

A shortened version of Come Together, recorded at the Hereford United Football Ground.
Choirs from various parts of South Wales and the Midlands join together in the open air, in the presence of several thousand people, for this unusual musical event.
Conductor nigel swinford Narrator DAVID macinnes

Contributors

Conductor:
Nigel Swinford
Narrator:
David MacInnes

BBC RADIO ORCHESTRA conducted by GEORGE FRENCH BAND OF THE ROYAL ARMY
ORDNANCE CORPS conductor CAPT TOM GRIFFITHS , Director of Music Introduced by James Alexander Gordon Producer ALLAN GILES

Contributors

Conducted By:
George French
Conductor:
Capt Tom Griffiths
Introduced By:
James Alexander Gordon
Producer:
Allan Giles

Peter Clayton with news, reviews and comment from the world of jazz, with TONY FAULKNER JAZZ ORCHESTRA Producers LAWRIE MONK and KEITH STEWART and at 12.6
Midnight Newsroom; weather including a report on the us Open Tennis Championships

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Clayton
Unknown:
Tony Faulkner
Unknown:
Keith Stewart

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