Programme Index

Discover 11,128,835 listings and 281,881 playable programmes from the BBC

What's On Today?
League Football: Charles Buchan selects his ' Match of the Day,' the First Division game between Middles-brough and Derby County
Scottish League: A preview of the outstanding matches
The Football Manager: An interview with Charles Hewitt , Manager of Millwall F.C.
Racing: A preview of the Grand Sefton. Steeplechase at Aintree
Introduced by Cliff Michelmore
Edited by Angus Mackay

Contributors

Unknown:
Charles Buchan
Unknown:
Charles Hewitt
Unknown:
Grand Sefton.
Introduced By:
Cliff Michelmore
Edited By:
Angus MacKay

The Grand Sefton Chase
Commentary by Raymond Glendenning, assisted by Claude Harrison as race-reader, Richard North, assisted by Maurice Ring as race-reader, and Michael O'Hehir. From Aintree Racecourse

Contributors

Commentary By:
Raymond Glendenning
Assisted By:
Claude Harrison
Unknown:
Richard North
Assisted By:
Maurice Ring
Assisted By:
Michael O'Hehir

Ludwig Koch , Colin S. Butler , and Malcolm Smith introduce strange sounds from the world of nature, including the piping of the virgin queen bee, tine voice of the midwife toad, and the croaking of the nightingale
Introduced by Brian George Produced by Bernard Lyons

Contributors

Unknown:
Ludwig Koch
Unknown:
Colin S. Butler
Unknown:
Malcolm Smith
Introduced By:
Brian George
Produced By:
Bernard Lyons

David Southwood deserilbes an excerpt from the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer production
' Annie Get Your Gun * starring Betty Hutton Howard Keel , with Louis Calhern. J. Carrol Naish ,
Edward Arnold. Keenan Wynn
From the Hippodrome Theatre. Sheffield

Contributors

Unknown:
David Southwood
Unknown:
Betty Hutton Howard Keel
Unknown:
Louis Calhern.
Unknown:
J. Carrol Naish
Unknown:
Edward Arnold.
Unknown:
Keenan Wynn

including football results

Special reports on:

Football League: Arsenal v. Sunderland, by W. J. Hicks; Portsmouth v. Charlton Athletic, by Arthur Vickerage; Birmingham City v. Doncaster Rovers, by Teddy Eden; Manchester City v. West Ham United, by H. D. Davies; Bristol City v. Nottingham Forest, by Jim Brady

Scottish League: Cyril Home on today's outstanding matches

Rugby League: Harry Sunderland on the International match between England and France

Racing: Extracts from the commentary on the race for the Grand Sefton Steeplechase at Aintree

Cricket: A report on the match between New South Wales and the M.C.C.

Boxing: Peter Wilson discusses Tuesday's British Heavyweight Championship fight between Bruce Woodcock, the holder, and Jack GardnerÂ

Talking Sport: Bill MoGowran

Introduced by Alex McCrindle
Edited by Angus Mackay

Contributors

Unknown:
W. J. Hicks
Unknown:
Arthur Vicker
Unknown:
Teddy Eden
Unknown:
H. D. Davies
Unknown:
Jim Brady
Unknown:
Peter Wilson
Unknown:
Bruce Woodcock
Unknown:
Jack Gardner
Introduced By:
Alex McCrindle
Edited By:
Angus MacKay

A series of eight programmes about some of the problems of everyday life in 1950 Written and produced by Jenifer Wayne
Narrator. James McKechnie
3-Flat to Let
A tenant's experiences with landlords and landladies--facts about rent controls, premiums, furnished and unfurnished rooms, ' fixtures,' and Rent Tribunals.

Contributors

Produced By:
Jenifer Wayne
Produced By:
Narrator. James McKechnie

Light Programme

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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