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A magazine programme including:
The Cup Final
CharlesBuchani and Henry Rose report from Wembley Suatdium on the prospects for the final tie of the F.A. ChallengeCup between Blackpool and Newcastle United
Football League: W. J. Hicks on Championship,promotion, and relegation matches
Bcottish League: Alan Breck on today's outstandingmatches
Introduced by Geoffrey Peck
Edited by Angue Macloay

Contributors

Unknown:
Henry Rose
Unknown:
J. Hicks
Unknown:
Alan Breck
Introduced By:
Geoffrey Peck
Edited By:
Angue MacLoay

Commentary by Raymond Glendenning and Alan Clarke, with summaries by Charles Buchan and Henry Rose
Before play begins, listeners hear community singing organised by the News Chronicle, and conducted by Arthur Caiger, D.C.M. The singing is accompanied by the Band of the Coldstream Guards
From the Empire Stadium, Wembley
In the event of extra time being played, the commentary will continue until 5.30 p.m. approx.

Contributors

Commentary By:
Raymond Glendenning
Commentary By:
Alan Clarke
Unknown:
Charles Buchan
Unknown:
Henry Rose
Unknown:
Arthur Caiger, D.C.M.

David Southwood describes a continuous excerpt from the Paramount comedy
' The Mating Season'
From the Gaumont Theatre. Liverpool

Contributors

Unknown:
David Southwood
Maggie Carleton:
Gene Tierney
Val McNulty:
John Lund
Fran Carleton:
Miriam Hopkins
Ellen McNulty:
Thelma Ritter
Betsy:
Jan Sterling
Mr Kalinger Snr:
Larry Keating
Geo C Kalinger, Jnr:
James Lorimer
Mrs Conger:
Gladys Hurlbut
Mrs Williamson:
Cora Witherspoon
Mr Williamson:
Malcolm Keen
Annie:
Ellen Corby
Mugsy:
Billie Bird
Spinster:
Mary Young
Colonel Conger:
Samuel Colt
Mrs Fahnstock:
Grayce Hampton
Mr Paget:
William Welsh
Mr Tuttle:
William Fawcett
Susie:
Carol Coombs

including football results
F.A. Challenge Cup Final
A. description of the scene at Wembley Stad'ium, for the match between Blackpool and Newcastle United; including a report illustrated by extracts from this afternoon's commentary, and interviews with personalities at the Stadium
Talking Sport
The latest news about other events of the day and topics of the moment
Introduced by Raymond Glendenroing
Edited by Angus Mackay

Contributors

Introduced By:
Raymond Glendenroing
Edited By:
Angus MacKay

A two-way exchange of a variety of music between Nordwestdeutscher Rundfunk in Hamburg and the BBC
From Hamburg:
Anneliese Rothenberger
Rupert Glawitsch
Gerhard Gregor
Frido Grothey and Rudolf Klaus
Hamburg Rundfunkorchester
Conducted by Wilhelm Stephan and their compere
From London:
Nadda Dore
Ian Blair
James Moody and Winifred Davey
The George Mitchell Singers
Robert Farnon and his Orchestra
Compere, Jacques Brown
Produced in Hamburg by Christian Toersleff and in London by Jacques Brown

Contributors

Unknown:
Anneliese Rothenberger
Unknown:
Rupert Glawitsch
Unknown:
Gerhard Gregor
Unknown:
Frido Grothey
Unknown:
Rudolf Klaus
Unknown:
Hamburg Rundfunkorchester
Conducted By:
Wilhelm Stephan
Unknown:
Nadda Dore
Unknown:
Ian Blair
Unknown:
James Moody
Unknown:
Winifred Davey
Singers:
The George Mitchell
Singers:
Robert Farnon
Unknown:
Jacques Brown
Unknown:
Christian Toersleff
Unknown:
Jacques Brown

Alfred Marks introduces the best of today's popuLar songs played by Stanley Black and the Augmented Dance Orchestra sung by Dick James , Diana Coupland Marie Benson , The Stargazers and the Top Hatters
The Malcolm Mitchell Trio
Producer, Johnnie Stewart

Contributors

Played By:
Stanley Black
Sung By:
Dick James
Sung By:
Diana Coupland
Sung By:
Marie Benson
Unknown:
Malcolm Mitchell
Unknown:
Johnnie Stewart

Light Programme

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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