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By the mid-1960s the name of Chris Andrews was on everyone's lips as the in-vogue songwriter of hits for Adam Faith and Sandie Shaw , as well as of his own Top 5 recording 'Yesterday man'.
Today he plays his choice of favourite records from that period.
Producer STUART HOBDAY
BBC Bristol

Contributors

Unknown:
Chris Andrews
Unknown:
Adam Faith
Unknown:
Sandie Shaw
Producer:
Stuart Hobday

The antidote to panel games with Frank Barber, Edward Morris, Judith Brown, Simon Platt and the rest of the studio audience.
Chairman, The Man in Charge. Pianist, The Man Who Plays The Piano. Producer The Man Who Seems To Do Damn All

Contributors

Panellist:
Barry Cryer
Panellist:
Stephen Fry
Panellist:
Tim Brooke-Taylor
Panellist:
Willie Rushton
Chairman:
Humphrey Lyttelton
Pianist:
Colin Sell
Producer:
Paul Mayhew-Archer

Which birds are superb? What is a sunstar? Is a porbeagle a dog with a hurt leg?
A lighthearted natural history quiz with Pam Ayres , Sheila Anderson , Johnny Morris and Michael Clegg
Chairman Paddy Feeny Producer JOHN HARRISON BBCBristol

Contributors

Unknown:
Pam Ayres
Unknown:
Sheila Anderson
Unknown:
Johnny Morris
Unknown:
Michael Clegg
Unknown:
Paddy Feeny
Producer:
John Harrison

direct from the Barbican Hall, London
James Lockhart conducts the BBC Concert Orchestra, leader Martin Loveday
Josephine Barstow (soprano) Alberto Remedios (tenor) Ambrosian Opera Chorus director John McCarthy
Trumpeters of the Royal Military School of Music (Kneller Hall) (by permission of the Commandant)
Extracts from the operas of Puccini, Verdi, Tchaikovsky, Mascagni and Wolf-Ferrari Introduced by Ian Wallace
Producer BARRY KNIGHT
(Given in association with Raymond Gubbay Ltd)

8.20 -8.40 * Interval
Brian Kay looks at the life of Russian composer Alexander Borodin, the centenary of whose death was celebrated yesterday. Producer ANTHONY WILLS

Contributors

Leader:
Martin Loveday
Soprano:
Josephine Barstow
Tenor:
Alberto Remedios
Director:
John McCarthy
Introduced By:
Ian Wallace
Producer:
Barry Knight
Unknown:
Brian Kay
Unknown:
Alexander Borodin
Producer:
Anthony Wills

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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