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Jim Lloyd introduces
The Old Swan Band from
Towersey Folk Festival and Willie Scott from Whitby Folk Festival.
Producer JOHN MORRISON
(Repeated: see page 38at 3.0am)

Contributors

Introduces:
Jim Lloyd
Unknown:
Willie Scott
Producer:
John Morrison

A quizzical entertainment invented and governed by John Junkin , in which
Bill Tidy, Aimi Macdonald Willie Rushton and Gillian Reynolds attempt to jump from one question to another.
Producer DANNY GREENSTONE
7.30 VHF/FM rejoins Radio 2

Contributors

Unknown:
John Junkin
Unknown:
Aimi MacDonald
Unknown:
Willie Rushton
Unknown:
Gillian Reynolds
Producer:
Danny Greenstone

The first concert direct from the Royal Festival Hall, London Stars of Friday Night is Music Night
James Lockhart conducts the BBC Concert Orchestra leader MARTIN LOVEDAY
Friday Night's Star Singers Marilyn Hill Smith
Joan Savage , Peter Morrison
Special guest
Skitch Henderson
The Nigel Brooks Singers and the Band of the Grenadier Guards conducted by Lt Col D. R. Kimberley, MBE . Director of Music (by permission of Officer Commanding, Household Regiment)
The Friday Night company samples the delights of musical, opera and operetta dressed for an Edwardian excursion and indulges in the fun of 'Singing in the rain' while battling with three precarious forms of old-time travel.
Introduced by Robin Boyle Producer BARRY KNIGHT
8.35-8.55* Interval
John Thompson recalls the first great post-war celebration on London's South Bank - the 1951 Festival of Britain
(Given in association with the GLC)

Contributors

Unknown:
James Lockhart
Leader:
Martin Loveday
Singers:
Marilyn Hill Smith
Singers:
Joan Savage
Singers:
Peter Morrison
Unknown:
Skitch Henderson
Singers:
Nigel Brooks
Conducted By:
Lt Col D. R. Kimberley, MBE
Introduced By:
Robin Boyle
Producer:
Barry Knight
Unknown:
John Thompson

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