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introduces Melodies for You BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA leader ARTHUR LEAVINS conductor ASHLEY LAWRENCE
THE REGINALD LEOPOLD ORCHESTRA leader GEORGE FRENCH with Jean Grayston Producer PETER BELL

Contributors

Leader:
Arthur Leavins
Conductor:
Ashley Lawrence
Leader:
George French
Unknown:
Jean Grayston
Producer:
Peter Bell

Introduced by Jean Challis Taking part:
MANAMAMARTIN,
Radio New Zealand
RICHARD ASTBURY, DFBS Berlin
MIKE JEFFRIES, ABC Sydney Producer RAY HARVEY
Requests, on postcards please, to: Family Favourites, BBC, London WIA 4WW
(23 October: New Zealand, DFBS Malta and Australia)

Contributors

Introduced By:
Jean Challis

says Les Dawson BAPHNE OXENFORD and COLIN EDWYNN Music directed by BRIAN FITZGERALD
Written and produced by JAMES CASEY
BBC Manchester
(Repeated: Saturday 7.2 pm 200 kHz, and 1484kHz Scotland)

Contributors

Unknown:
Les Dawson
Unknown:
Baphne Oxenford
Directed By:
Brian Fitzgerald
Produced By:
James Casey

A series in which some of the greatest popular songwriters of the century talk about their life and work.
This week, Leslie Bricusse gives the stories behind many of his compositions, including: What Kind of Fool Am I?; If I Ruled the World; Talk To The Animals: Who Can I Turn Tot and many more.
Producer RAY HARVEY

Contributors

Unknown:
Leslie Bricusse
Producer:
Ray Harvey

from
St Andrew 's Church, Rugby Introduced by DAVID BIDDLE Organist ARNOLD PUGH
Conductor DAVID GATWARD Prayer and Blessing by THE REV ALAN COLDWELLS
Songs of praise the angels sang (Northampton); Stars of the morning (Trisagion); Fair waved the golden corn (Holy-rood); Lord, teach us how to pray aright (St Hugh); We sing the praise of him who died (Bow Brickhill); God be in my head (John Rutter ); My God, and is thy table spread (Swanmore); Ye holy angels bright (Darwall's 148th); Forth in thy name (Song 34) BBC Birmingham

Contributors

Unknown:
St Andrew
Introduced By:
David Biddle
Organist:
Arnold Pugh
Conductor:
David Gatward
Unknown:
Alan Coldwells
Unknown:
John Rutter

Romantic music for the late hour, featuring
Janie Marden and Red Hurley with Johnny Arthey and his Orchestra and the Bill McGuffie Quintet
Producer ROYSTON HERBERT

Contributors

Unknown:
Janie Marden
Unknown:
Red Hurley
Unknown:
Johnny Arthey
Unknown:
Bill McGuffie
Producer:
Royston Herbert

Peter Clayton with news, reviews and comment from the world of jazz, with Michael Garrich Sextet and Al Gay Quartet
Producers LAWRIE MONK and KEITH STEWART including at 12.0
Midnight Newsroom; weather; motoring information

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Clayton
Unknown:
Michael Garrich Sextet
Unknown:
Keith Stewart

BBC Radio 2

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