The Saturday Show
Sounds of the 60s
Producer Roger Bowman
Producer Ruth Cubbin
Producer Maura Clarke
An edition of the popular 1940s comedy show, broadcast in tribute to Ben Warriss who died earlier this year.
With Ben Warriss , Jimmy Jewell , Claude Dampier ,
Jon Pertwee and Betty Paul. Plus the Five Smith
Brothers and the BBC
Dance Orchestra conducted by Stanley Black. Producer George Inns
(First broadcast in November 1948)
Sounds of the 50s
Producer Maura Clarke
Claire Moore with the BBC
Big Band directed by Barry Forgie , with Angela Christian. On record, Gordon McRae.
Producer John Langridge
The Cliff Richard Story Mike Read introduces the last of six programmes. Time and Beyond
The West End musical,
Comic Relief, "The Event". A Mandy Wheeler production
with Chris Stuart.
Producer Barry Littlechild
A Smooth Operations production
The second of six programmes with Vince Hill and the BBC Big Band conducted by Barry Forgie. With guests Voice Traffic, Lyn Paul and Fred Wedlock. Producer Richard Willcox
In the second of six programmes,
Malcolm Laycock introduces some contemporary singers performing the classic songs. An Encore Radio production
The second in a series of concerts live from the Barbican, London.
John Dunn presents the BBC Concert Orchestra, led by Martin Loveday and conducted by Andrew Greenwood. With
Rosa Mannion (soprano), Claire Powell (mezzo), Bonaventura Bottone (tenor), Donald Maxwell (baritone), the Ambrosian Opera Chorus (director John McCarthy ) and the Fanfare Trumpeters of the Scots Guards.
(In association with Raymond Gubbay Ltd)
At 8.20-8.40
Leonard Pearcey taks to Fiona Chadwick , principal dancer of the Royal Ballet. Producer David Rayvern Allen
presents Easy Does It
Featuring the BBC Big Band conducted by Barry Forgie , with singer Lois Lane. Producer Graham Pass
With a smattering of relaxed easy listening hits.
Sounds of the 50s
with Night Ride
Including at 1.30, 3.30 Pause for Thought with James Whitbourn.
The Sunday Show Producer David Bellinger