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As Prescribed
DUDLEY SAVAGE at the organ of the ABC Theatre in Plymouth and THE CAMBRIDGE BAND conductor DAVID READ with music requested for patients in hospital or at home Producer IAN CARSON
Requests, on postcards please, to: As Prescribed, BBC, Plymouth

Contributors

Unknown:
Dudley Savage
Conductor:
David Read

Alec Taylor visits children's choirs all over Britain in search of songs and hymns for Sunday morning.
This week: The Holy Cross Greek School of Hendon, and St Michael 's Convent Grammar School. Finchley
Producer DAVID WINTER

Contributors

Unknown:
Alec Taylor
Unknown:
St Michael

introduces
Melodies for You
BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA leader ARTHUR LEAVINS conductor ASHLEY LAWRENCE
THE REGINALD LEOPOLD ORCHESTRA With IAN PARTRIDGE
Producer PETER BELL

Contributors

Leader:
Arthur Leavins
Conductor:
Ashley Lawrence
Conductor:
The Reginald Leopold
Producer:
Peter Bell

Introduced by Jean Challis Taking part:
MICHAEL BAGULEY, BBC Belfast
ANDREW PASTOCNA, BFBS Cologne
JUNE ARMSTRONG-WRIGHT, Radio and TV Hong KongÂ

STEVE cossm, ABC Sydney
Producer PAM cox
(5 September: Belfast, BFES Cologne, Hong Kong and Australia)
(Requests, on postcards please, to: Family Favourites, [address removed])

Contributors

Introduced By:
Jean Challis
Unknown:
Michael Baguley

Conceived, nurtured and done by Tim Brooke-Taylor Barry Cryer and John Junkin with the music (?) of the Denis King Trio
Written by BARRY CRYER and JOHN JUNKIN
Producer BOB OLIVER ROGERS BBC Manchester
(Repeated: Saturday 7.2 pm 1500m, and 202m Scotland)

Contributors

Unknown:
Tim Brooke-Taylor
Unknown:
Barry Cryer
Unknown:
John Junkin
Written By:
Barry Cryer
Written By:
John Junkin
Producer:
Bob Oliver Rogers

A celebration of 50 years of film musicals.
9: The Fox Boys and Girls
' In the early days Fox Studios had Alice Faye , Tyrone Power and myself supposed to be stars and. for four years, we all averaged about six pictures a year.' (DON AMECHE ) ' We'd go from one film to another, but it was like a family affair. It was fun but it was a lot of work when you look back at it.' (ALICE FAYE) Douglas Fairbanks Jr traces the fortunes of the actors and singers who starred in the Fox Musicals of the mid 30s and early 40s.
Also taking part:
DON AMECHE , ALICE FAYE
JACK HALEY JR , DICK HAYMES HERMES PAN
JULE STYNE. MEL TORME and HARRY WARREN
Written by BENNY GREEN
Producers JOHN BILLINGHAM and MEL HOUSE
(Douglas Fairbanks Jr is in ' The Pleasure of his Company ' at the Phoenix
Theatre, London)

Contributors

Unknown:
Alice Faye
Unknown:
Tyrone Power
Unknown:
Don Ameche
Unknown:
Douglas Fairbanks Jr
Unknown:
Don Ameche
Unknown:
Alice Faye
Unknown:
Jack Haley Jr
Unknown:
Dick Haymes
Unknown:
Hermes Pan
Unknown:
Jule Styne.
Unknown:
Mel Torme
Unknown:
Harry Warren
Written By:
Benny Green
Producers:
John Billingham
Producers:
Mel House
Unknown:
Douglas Fairbanks Jr

Hymn-singing from Elim Pentecostal Church, Neath, Mid Glamorgan, introduced by REV TREGELLES WILLIAMS
Conductor DOUGLAS CARPENTER Organist ANNETTE THOMAS
Prayer and Blessingby the Pastor, REV ALEC O. JOHNSON
Oh. for a thousand tongues to sing (Lyngham); My soul shouts glory to the Son of God (My soul shouts); I'm rejoicing night and day (He abides): Oh. spread the tidings round (Comforter); the Cross it standeth fast (Hallelujah for the Cross); Years I spent in vanity and pride (At Calvary); If you from sin are longing to be free (Look to the Lamb of God); Jesus hath died and hath risen again (Jesus saves me now). BBC Wales

Contributors

Introduced By:
Rev Tregelles Williams
Conductor:
Douglas Carpenter
Organist:
Annette Thomas
Unknown:
Alec O. Johnson

BBC MIDLAND RADIO ORCHESTRA conductor NORRIE PARAMOR
THE MORRIS CONCERT BAND
Conductor HARRY MORTIMER , OBE Introduced by James Alexander Gordon Producer ALLAN GILES

Contributors

Conductor:
Norrie Paramor
Conductor:
The Morris
Conductor:
Harry Mortimer
Introduced By:
James Alexander Gordon
Producer:
Allan Giles

with Peter Clayton , and JOHN MCLEVY SEXTET
KEITH NICHOLS RAGTIME ORCHESTRA Producers LAWRIE MONK and KEITH STEWART Including at 12.0
Midnight Newsroom; weather; motoring information

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Clayton
Unknown:
John McLevy Sextet
Unknown:
Keith Nichols
Unknown:
Keith Stewart

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