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Did you know that the human brain consists of 80 per cent water? And that a lobster has blue blood? These and other fascinating facts have nothing at all to do with today's programme. But listen in anyway and you could discover something to your advantage. Meanwhile back in the book of final Friday thoughts:
'When people cook the books, taxmen are likely to have them for dinner.'
Producers PHIL HUGHES
CAROLYN SMYTH and ANDY WILSON including at 6.45 on MWonly
Sport and Classified Results

Contributors

Producers:
Phil Hughes
Unknown:
Carolyn Smyth
Unknown:
Andy Wilson

direct from the Hippodrome, Golders Green, London
Harry Rabinowitz conducts the BBC Concert Orchestra leader ROY GILLARD
Friday Night's Star Singers Lorna Dallas Mary Carewe
Lindsay Benson
Band of the Grenadier Guards conducted by Director of Music
LT-COLD.R KIMBERLEY and the Stephen Hill Singers Introduced by Robin Boyle Producer DAVID RAYVERN ALLEN

Contributors

Leader:
Roy Gillard
Singers:
Lorna Dallas
Singers:
Mary Carewe
Unknown:
Lindsay Benson
Unknown:
Lt-Cold.R Kimberley
Singers:
Stephen Hill
Introduced By:
Robin Boyle
Producer:
David Rayvern Allen

Fun, frippery and frolic furnished by Kenneth Williams and his special guests Peter Hudson
Barbara Jay and Tommy Whittle together with Cantabile and The Burt Rhodes Orchestra Producer JONATHAN JAMES-MOORE (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
Kenneth Williams
Unknown:
Peter Hudson
Unknown:
Barbara Jay
Unknown:
Tommy Whittle
Unknown:
Burt Rhodes
Producer:
Jonathan James-Moore

Take one irrepressible personality, add several measures of music and a generous dash of comedy, sprinkle with quality conversation, spice with a competition, simmer for two hours and serve shaking with laughter.
Producers DAVE SHANNON and JOHN LEONARD
BBC Manchester

Contributors

Producers:
Dave Shannon
Producers:
John Leonard

BBC Radio 2

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Radio 2: Amazing music. Played by an amazing line-up. The home of great music, entertainment and documentaries

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This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More