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introduces Melodies for You BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA conductor ASHLEY LAWRENCE
THE REGINALD LEOPOLD ORCHESTRA With BRIAN RAYNER COOK
The programme also includes a tribute to PAUL ROBESON Research BILL SULLIVAN
Producer ROBERT BOWMAN

Contributors

Conductor:
Ashley Lawrence
Conductor:
The Reginald Leopold
Unknown:
Brian Rayner
Producer:
Robert Bowman

Introduced by Sandi Jones
RALPH pixton, Radio Hong Kong PETER MCDONAGH , BFBS. Malta GEORGE MCLEAN. CBC, Toronto
STEVE COSSER, ABC, Sydney Producer PAM cox
(14 March: New Zealand, BFBS Gibraltar, Canada, Australia)

Contributors

Introduced By:
Sandi Jones
Unknown:
Peter McDonagh

starring
Wilfrid Brambell Harry H. Corbett
With GEORGE A. COOPER
MICHAEL BURLINGTON
DAVID GRAHAM , ANNE JAMESON
NORMA RONALD , MARIANNE STONE
This week: Oh, What a Beautiful Mourning
Written and adapted for radio by RAY GALTON and ALAN SIMPSON Producer BOBBY JAYE
(Repeated: next Sat 7.2 pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Wilfrid Brambell
Unknown:
Harry H. Corbett
Unknown:
George A. Cooper
Unknown:
Michael Burlington
Unknown:
David Graham
Unknown:
Anne Jameson
Unknown:
Norma Ronald
Unknown:
Ray Galton
Unknown:
Alan Simpson
Producer:
Bobby Jaye

A story, in four weekly parts, of the life and times of Gracie Fields
4: Grace and Favour
' She's loved, you see. She's a sort of Florence Nightingale of the stage.' (STANLEY HOLLOWAY) Roy Hudd tells the story, with Gracie herself and the voices of: LILLIAN AZA, MARY DAVEY
HAROLD FIELDING, TOMMY FIELDS
STANLEY HOLLOWAY , TEDDY HOLMES JIMMY KENNEDY , SANDY POWELL HARRY RABINOWITZ
Written by PETER CLAYTON Producer BRIAN WILLEY.
Next week at this time: The Oscar Hammerstein Story

Contributors

Unknown:
Roy Hudd
Unknown:
Mary Davey
Unknown:
Stanley Holloway
Unknown:
Holmes Jimmy Kennedy
Unknown:
Sandy Powell
Unknown:
Harry Rabinowitz
Written By:
Peter Clayton
Producer:
Brian Willey.
Unknown:
Oscar Hammerstein Story

says Be My Guest
The sports commentator, presenter, and interviewer recalls some of the people he has met on radio and in television, including the programmes ' Sports Report,' ' What's My Line? ' and ' This Is Your Life,' and invites you to join him in listening to some favourite records.
Producer PHYLLIS ROBINSON

Contributors

Producer:
Phyllis Robinson

from St Oswald's Church, Oswestry
Introduced by DAVID BIDDLE Conductor ROBERT GILLINGS Organist JOHN TILLEY Prayer and Blessing
PREBENDARY T. 0. BOULTON
Songs of thankfulness and praise (St Edmund); For the beauty of the earth (Dix); 0 thou who earnest from above (Hereford); Lord, in this thy mercy's day (St Philip); Wherefore, 0 Father, we thy humble servants (Christe tons jugis); God. that madest earth and heaven (All through the night); And didst thou travel light (Kingsfold); In heavenly love abiding (Penlan); Christ is made the sure foundation (Westminster Abbey) BBC Birmingham

Contributors

Introduced By:
David Biddle
Conductor:
Robert Gillings
Organist:
John Tilley

BBC MIDLAND RADIO ORCHESTRA conductor NORRIE PARAMOR THE BAND OF THE BLUES AND
ROYALS (The Royal Horse Guards and First Dragoons) conductor CAPT GEORGE EVANS , Director of Music Introduced by James Alexander Gordon Producer ALLAN GILES

Contributors

Conductor:
Norrie Paramor
Conductor:
Capt George Evans
Introduced By:
James Alexander Gordon
Producer:
Allan Giles

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