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The one-time engineering apprentice who became actor, compere and presenter and who once held the after-dinner speech record of 11 hours, sits in for David Jacobs in a programme that is a little less than 11 hours and a little more than just a minute...!

Contributors

Presenter:
Nicholas Parsons
Producer:
Anthony Cherry

Did Simon Dee ever manage to get his E-type out of the multistorey car park? While considering this important question tune in for music from the MARCELS. CROSBY STILLS AND
NASH. MARY WELLS. NEIL DIAMOND and many more.
Producer STUART HOBDAY BBC Bristol

Contributors

Unknown:
Simon Dee
Producer:
Stuart Hobday

Blackpool Cricket Club celebrates its centenary this year with a warm welcome for Brain of Sport 1988. Peter Jones is the questionmaster for round seven of this weekly knockout quiz. CHRIS RHYS has set the usual sporting brainteasers for this week's three contestants. Scorer ALISON RUSTED Producer PAT THORNTON

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Jones
Unknown:
Chris Rhys
Producer:
Pat Thornton

More musical teasers with Keith Fordyce Devised by DON DAVIS
Producer SONIA BELDOM ou would like to take part; send a card with your name, address, daytime telephone number and a few words about yourself (hobbies, interests) to: Beat the Record, BBC. London W1A 4WW

Contributors

Unknown:
Keith Fordyce
Unknown:
Don Davis
Producer:
Sonia Beldom

The Strings of the BBC Radio Orchestra led by MICHAEL TOMALIN conducted by Neville Hughes Presented by Bill RenneUs Producer ROBIN SEDGLEY

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Tomalin
Conducted By:
Neville Hughes
Presented By:
Bill Renneus
Producer:
Robin Sedgley

In the presence of HM The Queen and other members of the royal family, representatives of the Legion gather at the Royal Albert Hall , London, to honour all those who have died in the service of their country. Peter Jones introduces highlights of the Muster and Service displays, and the Enniskillen Choir sings For the Fallen by Lawrence Binyon. Richard Baker presents the festival from the stage and the community singing is led by the Choir of the Welsh Guards. The well-remembered songs include Myfanwy, Run Rabbit Run and The White Cliffs of Dover.
The Service of Remembrance is conducted by THE RT REV MICHAEL MANN. Dean of Windsor, assisted by THE REV FR JOHN SEABROOK , chaplain of RAF Cottesmore, and THE REV BERNARD GREEN ,
Moderator of the Free Church Federal Council. Music from the Bands of the Guards Division and Trumpeters of the Household Cavalry
Conductor Lt Col 'Mick' Lane, arcm. psm, Director of Music, Irish Guards, and Senior Director of Music, Guards Division
Producer CAROLINE ELUOT

Contributors

Unknown:
Albert Hall
Introduces:
Peter Jones
Unknown:
Lawrence Binyon.
Unknown:
Richard Baker
Unknown:
Michael Mann.
Unknown:
Fr John Seabrook
Unknown:
Bernard Green
Producer:
Caroline Eluot

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