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with Melodies for You BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA
REGINALD LEOPOLD ORCHESTRA with Alan Perry
Producer ROBERT BOWMAN and at 10.59-11.3* from The Cenotaph
The Two-Minutes Silence;
The Last Post (The whole ceremony on Radio 4 at 10.30 am)

Contributors

Unknown:
Alan Perry
Producer:
Robert Bowman

A seaside saga of pier perpetuation starring John Le Mesurier as Arthur Wilson, Ian Lavender as Frank Pike, Bill Pertwee as Bert Hodges
with Vivienne Martin as Miss Perkins
ROBIN PARKINSON , EDWARD BURNHAM , GORDON PETERS and SPENCER BANKS
The war has been over three years. Arthur Wilson is now manager of Swallow's Bank in Frambourne-on-Sea.
Frank Pike has moved there too, but their peacetime lives are shattered when
Bert Hodges suddenly appears with a business proposition for Frank.
Written by HAROLD SNOAD and MICHAEL KNOWLES
Producer MARTIN FISHER
(Characters of Wilson, Pike, Hodges originally created by Jimmy Perry and David Croft )
(Repeated: Fri 10.0 pm)

Contributors

Arthur Wilson:
John Le Mesurier
Frank Pike:
Ian Lavender
Bert Hodges:
Bill Pertwee
Miss Perkins :
Vivienne Martin
[Actor]:
Robin Parkinson
[Actor]:
Edward Burnham
[Actor]:
Gordon Peters
[Actor]:
Spencer Banks
Writer:
Harold Snoad
Writer:
Michael Knowles
Producer:
Martin Fisher
Characters of Wilson, Pike, Hodges originally created by:
Jimmy Perry
Characters of Wilson, Pike, Hodges originally created by:
David Croft

The BBC RADIO ORCHESTRA Invites JOHN GREGORY to conduct them through his fine arrangements highlighting the strings.
Presented by Jean Challis Producer CHRISTOPHER VEZEY (Repeated: Tues 1.30 am)

Contributors

Unknown:
John Gregory
Presented By:
Jean Challis
Producer:
Christopher Vezey

in 13 programmes
7: Jos, you've been hitting him with that shovelforaweek-and he's getting no better.' with SALLY GRACE and NICK MALONEY
Producer ALAN NIXON

Contributors

Unknown:
Sally Grace
Unknown:
Nick Maloney
Producer:
Alan Nixon
Rebecca:
Stephanie Turner
Jos:
Philip Lowrie
Victoria:
Miriam Margolyes
Tom:
David Threlfall
Albert:
Enn Reltcl
the Sergeant:
Trevor Cooper

This week Clive Price David Rees and Peter Sheppard compete to see who will go through to the semi-finals
Quizmaster Peter Jones Referee CHRIS RHYS
Producer CAROLINE ELLIOT

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Sheppard
Unknown:
Peter Jones
Unknown:
Referee Chris Rhys
Producer:
Caroline Elliot

by OSCAR STRAUS
A special programme to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the first performance of The Chocolate Soldier on 14 November 1908 at the Theater an der Wlen, Vienna
BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA leader JOHN BRADBURY conductor ASHLEY LAWRENCE Introduced by Robin Boyle
Script by EDWARD NASH
Producer ROBERT BOWMAN

Contributors

Leader:
John Bradbury
Conductor:
Ashley Lawrence
Introduced By:
Robin Boyle
Script By:
Edward Nash
Producer:
Robert Bowman
Colonel Popoff, of the Bulgarian army:
Glyn Davenport
Aurelia, his wire:
Meriel Dickinson
Nadlna, their daughter:
Maryetta Midgley
Mascha, Nadina's cousin:
Patricia Reakes
Sergeant Massakroff, of the Bulgarian army:
Philip Summerscales
Lt Bumerll, of theSerbian army:
Vernon Midgley
Major Atextus Spiridoff, Nadina's fiance:
Ramon Remedios
Chorus of soldiers and countryfolk:
John McCarthy Singers

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