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As Prescribed
DUDLEY SAVAGE at the organ of the ABC Theatre in Plymouth and THE WOODFALLS BAND conductor COURTNEY BOSANKO 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:
Courtney Bosanko

Alec Taylor visits children's choirs all over Britain in search of songs and hymns for Sunday morning.
This week: Glanclwyd Welsh Comprehensive School Choir Producer LLOYD WALTERS BBC Wales
(Starting Come Alive - gospel songs and choruses)

Contributors

Unknown:
Alec Taylor

introduces Melodies for Yon BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA leader ARTHUR LEAVINS conducted by KENNETH ALWYN
THE REGINALD LEOPOLD ORCHESTRA With PASCHAL ALLEN
Producer PETER BELL

Contributors

Leader:
Arthur Leavins
Conducted By:
Kenneth Alwyn
Unknown:
Reginald Leopold
Producer:
Peter Bell

Introduced by Jean Challis Taking part:
MARAMA MARTIN ,
Radio New Zealand
ALAN GRACE ,
BFBS Cyprus and Masirah STEVE COSSER , ABC Sydney Producer PAM COX
(24 October: New Zealand, BFBS Cyprus and Masirah, and Australia)

Contributors

Introduced By:
Jean Challis
Unknown:
Marama Martin
Unknown:
Alan Grace
Unknown:
Masirah Steve Cosser
Producer:
Pam Cox

A celebration of 50 years of film musicals
16: The All-American Girt
'Doris Day didn't look like she should be in films, a little freckle-faced kid that photographed very well and you just didn't recognise it while working with her.' (RAY BOLGER ) ' Doris was always a hard worker, a hustler, and then if you snapped your fingers she'd cry. She could get herself into a scene and her eyes would fill up. I have great respect for her. (DAVID BUTLER) Douglas Fairbanks Jr follows the fortunes of the most All-American of America's All-American girls. Also taking part:
RAY BOLGER , DAVID BUTLER SAMMY CAHN. SAMMY FAIN
RAY HEINDORF , HOWARD KEEL
GORDON MACRAE , JOE PASTERNAK JULE STYNE , CHARLES WALTERS PAUL FRANCIS WEBSTER
Written by BENNY GREEN
Producers JOHN BILLINGHAM and MEL HOUSE
(Babes in Hollywood: a new series starting Monday on BBC2 at 9.50 pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Ray Bolger
Unknown:
Douglas Fairbanks Jr
Unknown:
Ray Bolger
Unknown:
David Butler
Unknown:
Sammy Cahn.
Unknown:
Sammy Fain
Unknown:
Ray Heindorf
Unknown:
Howard Keel
Unknown:
Gordon MacRae
Unknown:
Joe Pasternak
Unknown:
Jule Styne
Unknown:
Charles Walters
Unknown:
Paul Francis Webster
Written By:
Benny Green
Producers:
John Billingham

says Thanks for the Memory to you, and adds a few reminiscences of his own.
Producer PHYLLIS ROBINSON
(Hubert Gregg is in ' While the Sun Shines ' at the Alexander Theatre, Birmingham)
(Starting
Peter Clayton with Cue for a Song)

Contributors

Producer:
Phyllis Robinson
Unknown:
Hubert Gregg
Unknown:
Peter Clayton

from St Matthew's Church, Cheltenham
Introduced by WILLIAM PURCELL Conductor DENNIS NEWTON Organist MICHAEL BARRETT Prayer and Blessing by REV GEOFFREY HART
Again the Lord's own day is here (Church Triumphant): 0 worship the Lord (Was lebet); Lift up your hearts (Wood-lands); Just as I am (Misericordia); My song is love unknown (Love Unknown); The Lord my pasture shall prepare (Surrey); Jesu, the very thought of thee (Belmont); Thy hand, 0 God, has guided (Thornburv); Blessed city. heavenly Salem (Westminster Abbey). BBC Birmingham

Contributors

Introduced By:
William Purcell
Conductor:
Dennis Newton
Organist:
Michael Barrett
Unknown:
Geoffrey Hart

BBC MIDLAND RADIO ORCHESTRA Conductor NORRIE PARAMOR
THE HENDON BAND, conductor DONALD MORRISON. Introduced by James Alexander Gordon Producer ALLAN GILES
(Starting Europe 76 - Nordring Festival)

Contributors

Conductor:
Norrie Paramor
Conductor:
Donald Morrison.
Introduced By:
James Alexander Gordon
Producer:
Allan Giles

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