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High above the clouds in his dirigible airship,
WING COMMANDER EVERETT prepares his synoptic chart to provide a prediction of probable future atmospheric phenomena. Yes! you've guessed it - this programme includes a weather report - that is, meteorologically speaking. If you can say that, you should be on the radio! Satellite pictures via GEOFF MULLIN

Contributors

Unknown:
Geoff Mullin

A reminiscent quiz programme on the subject of jazz.
Chairman Benny Green with Acker Bilk
George Chisholm
Digby Fairweather Ronnie Scott Special guest
Barry Foster
Research and questions by ROY PELLETT
Producer RICHARD WILLCOX

Contributors

Unknown:
Benny Green
Unknown:
Acker Bilk
Unknown:
George Chisholm
Unknown:
Digby Fairweather
Unknown:
Ronnie Scott
Unknown:
Roy Pellett
Producer:
Richard Willcox

A special edition featuring the DANISH RADIO BIG BAND conducted by PALLE MIKKELBORG with Norma Winstone Introduced by Sheila Tracy
Producer ROBIN SEDGLEY
(Given at the Montmartre Jazz Restaurant, Copenhagen)

Contributors

Conducted By:
Palle Mikkelborg
Unknown:
Norma Winstone
Introduced By:
Sheila Tracy
Producer:
Robin Sedgley

direct from the Royal Albert Hall , London in the presence of HM The Queen and other members of The Royal Family.
Commentary by Alun Williams on the 60th anniversary of the Royal British Legion.
Highlights of the Service Displays
Community singing led by CHARLIE CHESTER
Service of Remembrance conducted by The Rt Rev and Rt lion Gerald A. Ellison assisted by the RT REV MONSIGNOR VAUGHAN F. J. MORGAN representing the Cardinal Archbishop of Westminster and THE REV DR W. M. S. WEST Moderator of the Free
Church Federal Council The Massed Bands of the Guards Division (by permission of the Major-General commanding the Household Division) conductor
MAJOR D. N. TAYLOR , Director of Music, Welsh Guards
State Trumpeters of the Household Cavalry

Contributors

Unknown:
Albert Hall
Commentary By:
Alun Williams
Unknown:
Charlie Chester
Unknown:
Gerald A. Ellison
Unknown:
Vaughan F. J. Morgan
Unknown:
Rev Dr W. M. S. West
Conductor:
Major D. N. Taylor

The Life and Songs of Vesta Victoria starring John Alderton and Pauline Collins with THE MIKE SAMMES SINGERS BARRY RABINOWITZ
AND HIS ORCHESTRA
Written by BENNY GREEN ' Her songs were more famous than the lady herself " Waiting at the church and " Daddy wouldn't buy me a bow wow " among them. VESTA VICTORIA was born in 1873 and died 30 years ago this year and had one of the biggest repertoires in the history of music-hall
Producer ANN MANN

Contributors

Unknown:
John Alderton
Unknown:
Pauline Collins
Singers:
Barry Rabinowitz
Written By:
Benny Green
Producer:
Ann Mann

Marchtime - the music, oj course
The West German entry for this year's Nordring Radio Prize
The Germans have a reputation as lovers of marching music - but they don't always approach their subject too seriously!
Performed by PAUL KUHN (piano and presenter) HEINZ VON HERMANN
(sax. clarinet and flute) RONALD PlSARKIEWICZ (tuba)
BBC RADIO ORCHESTRA leader MICHAEL TOMALIN arranged and conducted by HARDY SCHNEIDERS
Producer HELGA BODDIN (NOR)
Series editor LAWRIE MONK
11.2 Sports Desk

Contributors

Presenter:
Heinz von Hermann
Leader:
Michael Tomalin

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