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Roll back the carpet and join in the fun with Billy Miller and his Cheviot Ranters
Christina Short accompanied by Gladys Willis
Billy Pigg
(Northumbrian pipes)
Master of Ceremonies, Bill Cain
From the Miners' Welfare Hall, Shilbottle, Northumberland
Arranged by Richard Kelly

Contributors

Unknown:
Billy Miller
Accompanied By:
Gladys Willis
Accompanied By:
Billy Pigg
Unknown:
Bill Cain
Arranged By:
Richard Kelly

A light-hearted look at the advertising world
Michael Medwin as Michael Lightfoot an account executive
Eleanor Summerfield as Maggie. a TV executive
Fenella Fielding as Janet, secretary to Michael
Joan Sims as Mavis, a shorthand typist
Nicholas Phipps as Adrian Beales , a copywriter
Warren Mitchell as most other characters
Script by Myles Rudge and Ronnie Wolfe Produced by Eric Miller
Recorded broadcast of February 20 in the Light Programme

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Medwin
Unknown:
Michael Lightfoot
Unknown:
Eleanor Summerfield
Unknown:
Joan Sims
Unknown:
Nicholas Phipps
Unknown:
Adrian Beales
Unknown:
Warren Mitchell
Script By:
Myles Rudge
Script By:
Ronnie Wolfe
Produced By:
Eric Miller

Symphony No. 7, in A (Beethoven):
New York Philharmonic-Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Arturo Toscanini
Poème for violin and orchestra
(Chausson): David Oi"trakh (violin): Boston Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Charles Munch
Prelude, School for Fathers (Wolf-
Ferrari): Philharmonia Orchestra, conducted by Charles Mackerras
Ballet Suite, Fancy Free (
Leonard Bernstein ): Ballet Theatre Orchestra, conducted by Joseph Levine on gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Arturo Toscanini
Conducted By:
Charles Munch
Conducted By:
Charles MacKerras
Unknown:
Leonard Bernstein
Conducted By:
Joseph Levine

from Christchurch Priory, Hampshire
Introit: 0 for a closer walk with God (Stanford)
Preces and Responses (Morley) Psalms 114 and 115 First Lesson: Genesis 28. vv. 10-17 Magnificat (Walmisley in D minor)
Second Lesson: St. John 1. vv. 43-51 Nunc dimittis (Walmisley in D minor)
Creed
Collects
Anthem: 0 what their joy and their glory must be (W. H. Harris )
Prayers; Grace
Saints of God! Lo. Jesu's people
(E.H. 239)
Organist and Master of the Choir Geoffrey Tristram

Contributors

Unknown:
H. Harris
Unknown:
Geoffrey Tristram

A new serial thriller in four parts written by Geoffrey Morgan featuring
Steve Conrov and Penny Paige of the London Courier
4: The Final Throw
Produced by Graham Gauld

Contributors

Written By:
Geoffrey Morgan
Unknown:
Steve Conrov
Produced By:
Graham Gauld
Steve Conroy:
John Bentley
Penny Paige:
June Spencer
Mrs Reeder:
Beatrice Kane
Philip Straker:
Lewis Stringer
Spike Logan:
Fred Yule
Malcolm Tyson:
Charles E Stidwill
Walters:
Ronald Baddiley
Alwyn Bland:
Laidman Browne
Miss Walker:
Gwen Berryman
Customs Officer:
Brian Kendrick
Inspector Leach:
Philip Cunningham
Bates:
Leonard Henry

BBC Home Service Basic

About BBC Home Service

BBC Home Service is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 1st September 1939 and ended on the 29th September 1967.

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