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Three Sections from Op. 99:
No. 4, Preludium in B flat minor No. 2, Five Album Leaves
No. 3. Novellette in B minor
Romance in B, Op. 28 No. 3
Four Pieces, Op. 124 (Album Leaves):
No. 2, Foreboding No. 3. Scherzino
No. 4, Waltz in A minor No. 16. Slumber Song
Novellette in E, Op. 21 No. 7 played by James Gibb (piano)
Fourth of five programmes of Schumann's piano music

Contributors

Played By:
James Gibb

Cyril Stapleton directs the BBC Show Band with Alfred Marks, Rikki Fulton The Stargazers, Ray Burns Bill McGuffie , Harold Smart
Bert Weedon
The Show Band Singers
Production by Johnnie Stewart
(Alfred Marks is appearing in ' Can-Can * at the London Coliseum)

Contributors

Unknown:
Cyril Stapleton
Unknown:
Rikki Fulton
Unknown:
Ray Burns
Unknown:
Bill McGuffie
Unknown:
Harold Smart
Unknown:
Bert Weedon
Production By:
Johnnie Stewart

Sylvia Campbell sings ' On the Waterfront' and ' I still believe'
Doris Hare the distinctive comedienne
Jean Kent and Robert Beatty in Emlyn Williams 's sketch
'Thinking Aloud'
Michael Langdon sings
' We know no thought of vengeance ' from ' The Magic Flute '
Kendall Taylor plays excerpts from Tchaikovsky's
Piano Concerto in B flat minor
Vanda Vale the bright spark
Max Wall born to be laughed at
The George Mitchell Choir sing ' The Kerry Dance '
The British Concert Orchestra
(Leader. Reginald Morley )
Conducted by Vic Oliver and Philip Martell play a selection from
' The Gypsy Baron ' , and accompany the artists
Continuity by Carey Edwards
Production by Tom Ronald
(Max Wall is appearing in * Harlequinade on Ice ' at the Sports Stadium, Brighton; Michael Langdon broadcasts by permission of the General Administrator, Royal Opera House Covent Garden, Ltd.; Vic Oliver and Vanda Vale are appearing in ' Old King Cole ' at the Grand Theatre, Leeds)

Contributors

Unknown:
Sylvia Campbell
Unknown:
Doris Hare
Unknown:
Jean Kent
Unknown:
Robert Beatty
Unknown:
Emlyn Williams
Unknown:
Michael Langdon
Flute:
Kendall Taylor
Unknown:
Vanda Vale
Unknown:
Max Wall
Leader:
Reginald Morley
Conducted By:
Vic Oliver
Production By:
Tom Ronald
Unknown:
Max Wall
Unknown:
Michael Langdon
Unknown:
Vic Oliver

A play by Ronald Miller from the novel "A Way through the Wood" by Nigel Balchin
Adapted for broadcasting by Peggy Wells
[Starring] Googie Withers John McCallum and Hubert Gregg

Contributors

Writer:
Ronald Miller
Based on a novel by:
Nigel Balchin
Adapted for broadcasting by:
Peggy Wells
Radio production:
Raymond Raikes
James Manning:
John McCallum
Jill, his wife:
Googie Withers
The Hon. William Stephen Fitz Harding Bule:
Hubert Gregg
PC Eddie Cater:
David Peel
Elsie Pearce, his sister:
Anna Turner
Dr Barry Frewen:
Rolf Lefebvre
Sergeant Groves:
Norman Pierce
Flo:
Annabel Maule

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