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An Easter holiday programme
Edited by Lionel Gamlin
Spotlight on Sport 2-Table Tennis
Jack Carrington (International table tennis star) and Johnny Leach (former World Singles Table Tennis champion) discuss this popular sport and give advice to beginners. In this broadcast you also hear the Rowe twins, Diane and Rosalind, discussing their table tennis experiences
School for the Merchant Navy
1. 0. Williams, BBC Children's Hour Organiser in North Wales, and Duncan Carse present an illustrated report of their recent tour aboard H.M.S. Conway, one of the oldest of the cadet training ships for the Merchant Navy. Stationed for many years in the River Mersey, this famous ' wooden wall' is now moored in the Menai Straits, North Wales

Contributors

Edited By:
Lionel Gamlin
Unknown:
Jack Carrington
Unknown:
Johnny Leach
Unknown:
Duncan Carse

with Peggy Bailey
(sweet voice of the west)
Sergeant O'Doherty
(of the Mounties)
Buck Douglas
(the old cowpuncher)
Jimmy Hawthorne
(the yodelling buckaroo)
Wally Brenan (the hired hand)
Royal Canadian Mounties Chorus and the Bunkhouse Band
Devised and written by Big Bill Campbell

Contributors

Unknown:
Peggy Bailey
Unknown:
Buck Douglas
Unknown:
Jimmy Hawthorne
Unknown:
Wally Brenan
Unknown:
Bill Campbell

including football results
Special reports on: Football League: Arsenal v. Stoke City, by W. J. Hicks : Manchester City v. Wolverhampton Wanderers, by Kenneth Wolstenholme; West Bromwich Albion v. Derby County, by Teddy Eden
Inter-League Match: Irish League v. League of Ireland, by Ronald Rosser Rugby Union: Swansea v. Barbarians, by G. V. Wynne-Jones
Racing: Extracts from the commentary on the race for the Queen s Prize
Motor Racing: A report on the race for the Richmond Trophy, and interviews with personalities at Goodwood Talking Sport: Peter Wilson on topics of the moment
Introduced by Raymond Glendenning
Edited by Angus Mackay

Contributors

Unknown:
W. J. Hicks
Unknown:
Kenneth Wolstenholme
Unknown:
Teddy Eden
Unknown:
Ronald Rosser
Unknown:
G. V. Wynne-Jones
Unknown:
Peter Wilson
Introduced By:
Raymond Glendenning
Edited By:
Angus MacKay

Eamonn Andrews puts all the questions, and Gladys Hay , Harold Berens , and Michael Moore know none of the answers
The Cherokeys, with Frank Baron
The Dixielanders
Script by Ronnie Hanbury
Produced by Tom Ronald

Contributors

Unknown:
Eamonn Andrews
Unknown:
Gladys Hay
Unknown:
Harold Berens
Unknown:
Michael Moore
Unknown:
Frank Baron
Script By:
Ronnie Hanbury
Produced By:
Tom Ronald

by Mabel and Denis Constanduros
Episode5
Produced by Cleland Finn

Contributors

Unknown:
Denis Constanduros
Produced By:
Cleland Finn
Father (Ernest Allworth):
Eric Portman
Mother (Alice Allworth):
Nan Munro
Gladys Allworth:
Joan Hart
Dolly Allworth:
Beryl Calder
Elsie Allworth:
Denise Bryer
Fanny:
Joan Newell
Briggs:
Billy Thatcher
Sir Frederick Hodge:
William Trent
Aubrey Perelli:
Deryck Guyler

Kitty Prince, Jack Lane
Clive Dunn , Kathleen West
Frank Titterton , Johnny Ladd
(Continued in next column)
Chairman, Rob Currie
Supported by: George Street , Connie Fraser
Harry Loman , Marie Saunders
Ricardo Pasquale
Palace of Varieties Chorus
BBC Variety Orchestra
Show produced and conducted by Ernest Longstaffe

Contributors

Unknown:
Jack Lane
Unknown:
Clive Dunn
Unknown:
Kathleen West
Unknown:
Frank Titterton
Unknown:
Johnny Ladd
Unknown:
Rob Currie
Unknown:
George Street
Unknown:
Connie Fraser
Unknown:
Harry Loman
Unknown:
Marie Saunders
Unknown:
Ricardo Pasquale
Conducted By:
Ernest Longstaffe

Light Programme

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