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Omnibus edition
Script by B. D. Chapman
Other parts played by Jack Shaw. Bill Staughton , and Jack Stewart
Produced by Archie Campbell

Contributors

Script By:
B. D. Chapman
Played By:
Jack Shaw.
Played By:
Bill Staughton
Played By:
Jack Stewart
Produced By:
Archie Campbell
Dick Barton:
Duncan Carse
Snowey White:
John -Mann
Jock Anderson:
Alex McCrindle
Inspector Burke:
James Raglan
Mary Taylor:
Patricia Gilbert
Corlnna:
Miriam Karlin
Lustig:
Leonard Sachs
Orton:
Rolf Lefebvre
Jolly Silver:
Ian Sadler
Taffy:
Dafydd Havard
Announcer:
John Fitchen

What's on today?
Interviews, talks, and discussions with and about today's personalities and events, including previews of: Association Football: Aston Villa v. Newcastle United
Racing: The Queen Elizabeth Handicap Steeplechase at Hurst Park
Rugby Union: Bedford v. Rosslyn Park, and Newport v. Gloucester
Introduced by Michael Brooke
Edited by Angus Mackay

Contributors

Introduced By:
Michael Brooke
Edited By:
Angus MacKay

A reader's guide to the past and present
Sarah Campion talks about:
' The Man Who Ate the Phoenix by Lord Dunsany; ' The Heir ' by V. Sackville-West; and ' The Black Tulip' by Alexandre Dumas
Stephen Watts talks about:
' Sixty Years of Fleet Street ' by Hamilton Fyfe ; 'The Lovely and the Damned ' by Richard Collier ; and ' The Unbearable Bassington ' by 'Saki'

Contributors

Talks:
Sarah Campion
Unknown:
Alexandre Dumas
Talks:
Stephen Watts
Unknown:
Hamilton Fyfe
Unknown:
Richard Collier

including football results, and A Year of Sport
In which fourteen experts, assisted by recorded extracts from BBC commentaries. recall the outstanding team and individual performances of 1949: Association Football: Charles Buchan
Athletics: Jack Crump
Boxing: Peter Wilson
Cricket: R. C. Robertson Glasgow
Cycling: W. J Mills
Golf: Henry Longhurst
Lawn Tennis: Max Robertson Motor Cycling: Graham Walker
Racing: Raymond Glendenning
Rowing: John Snagge
Rugby League: Harry Sunderland
Rugby Union: Peter West
Snooker: Joe Davis
Speedway: Jim Stenner
Edited by Angus Mackay
Introduced by Geoffrey Peck

Contributors

Unknown:
Charles Buchan
Unknown:
Jack Crump
Unknown:
Peter Wilson
Unknown:
Henry Longhurst
Unknown:
Max Robertson
Unknown:
Raymond Glendenning
Unknown:
John Snagge
Unknown:
Joe Davis
Unknown:
Jim Stenner
Edited By:
Angus MacKay
Introduced By:
Geoffrey Peck

Light Programme

Appears in

About this data

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