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A summer holiday programme
Edited and produced by Lionel Gamlin
That's a Good Tune!
Kenyon Emrys-Roberts introduces some popular tunes and tells you how they came to be written
I-The' Washington Post' March by Sousa
Puppet Opera
Barry Jacobs , Kneale Kimher , and Michael Tutty take listeners behind the scenes of their Puppet Theatre Club at Raynes Park County Grammar School
Autograph Album
Each week a famous visitor signs the autograph album and remembers a school holiday of long ago. Today: Ted Heath.

Contributors

Produced By:
Lionel Gamlin
Unknown:
Barry Jacobs
Unknown:
Kneale Kimher
Unknown:
Michael Tutty
Unknown:
Raynes Park
Unknown:
Ted Heath.

Introduced by Olive Shapley
' Getting Ready for a Local Flower Show,' by C. P. Quarrell ' I Met Them in Prison,' by Honor Earl
' Holiday in a Home-made Caravan,' by Joan Selby Lowndes
Today's contribution from the BBC Mobile Units
Serial: Jenny Villiers ' by J. B. Priestley. Abridged by Honor Wyatt. Read by Mary O'Farrell

Contributors

Introduced By:
Olive Shapley
Unknown:
C. P. Quarrell
Unknown:
Joan Selby Lowndes
Unknown:
Jenny Villiers
Unknown:
J. B. Priestley.
Read By:
Mary O'Farrell

Stewart MacPherson puts all the questions; and Harold Berens , Gladys Hay , and Michael Moore know none of the answers
The Soup Stains and the Foulharmonic Orchestra
Produced by George Inns
(' Ignorance is Bliss is presented by arrangement with Maurice Winnick )
Repeated tomorrow at 12.25 (Home)

Contributors

Unknown:
Stewart MacPherson
Unknown:
Harold Berens
Unknown:
Gladys Hay
Unknown:
Michael Moore
Produced By:
George Inns
Arrangement With:
Maurice Winnick

Tonight: scenes from
" La Traviata by Verdi Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano)
Rowland Jones (tenor)
Roderick Jones (baritone)
BBC Theatre Chorus
(Chorus-Master, John Clements )
BBC Theatre Orchestra (Leader, Alfred Barker )
Conductor, Walter Goehr
Story told by Stephen Williams
(Rowland Jones and Roderick Jones broadcast by permission of the Governors of Sadler's Wells)

Contributors

Soprano:
Verdi Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
Tenor:
Rowland Jones
Baritone:
Roderick Jones
Chorus-Master:
John Clements
Leader:
Alfred Barker
Conductor:
Walter Goehr
Told By:
Stephen Williams
Told By:
Rowland Jones
Told By:
Roderick Jones

with Tano Ferendinos
Ossie Morris
Dan Donovan , Frank Davison
Dilys Lloyd , Frank James Donald Wells , Sarah Leigh
The Girls in Harmony
The Lyrian Singers
' The Adventures of Tommy Trouble' * with Gunstone Jones (Tommy)
E. Eynon Evans (Willie)
Tom Jones (Llew)
W. P. Thomas (Jimmy)
Script by E. Eynon Evans
Welsh Variety Orchestra
(Leader, Morgan Lloyd)
Additional script by Donald Wells and Wallace Towers
Produced by Mai Jones

Contributors

Unknown:
Tano Ferendinos
Unknown:
Ossie Morris
Unknown:
Dan Donovan
Unknown:
Frank Davison
Unknown:
Dilys Lloyd
Unknown:
Frank James
Unknown:
Donald Wells
Unknown:
Sarah Leigh
Unknown:
Gunstone Jones
Unknown:
E. Eynon Evans
Unknown:
Tom Jones
Script By:
E. Eynon
Script By:
Donald Wells
Produced By:
Mai Jones

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This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More