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Reporting live from the Manchester Festival of Television and the Arts during Comedy Week. Judi is joined by Little and Large. Leelo Ross. John Shuttleworth and Fascinating Aida. A Rewind production

Contributors

Unknown:
Leelo Ross.
Unknown:
John Shuttleworth

As part of Comedy Week. Robin Boyle introduces more classic comedy and variety from the wireless archives. Today. a 1958 edition of Take It from Here with Jimmy Edwards. Dick Bentley. June Whitfield and Wallas Eaton.
And at 2.30 The Goons, also from 1958, with an episode not previously broadcast in the UK, The
Mustard and Cress Shortage. Producer Richard Edis

Contributors

Introduces:
Robin Boyle
Unknown:
Jimmy Edwards.
Unknown:
Dick Bentley.
Unknown:
Wallas Eaton.
Producer:
Richard Edis

Was it Jack Benny.
Bob Hope or Steve Martin who had you laughing in the aisles? As part of Comedy Week, Christopher Lee and film historian John Huntley look at film comedy. Producer Barry Littlechild

Contributors

Unknown:
Jack Benny.
Unknown:
Bob Hope
Unknown:
Steve Martin
Unknown:
Christopher Lee
Unknown:
John Huntley
Producer:
Barry Littlechild

As part of the ninth season of Welsh Proms, held in St David's Hall, Cardiff, the BBC Concert Orchestra (leader Martin Loveday) is conducted by the Proms Artistic Director, Owain Arwel Hughes. The concert is devoted to music from the Russian ballet, including movements from Swan Lake, The Age of Gold, Romeo and Juliet and Spartacus, and concludes with Suite: The Firebird.
Introduced by Owain Arwel Hughes.

(Concert sponsored by Crown Buckley)

Contributors

Musicians:
BBC Concert Orchestra
Orchestra Leader:
Martin Loveday
Presenter/Conductor:
Owain Arwel Hughes
Producer:
Tim McDonald

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