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The best of today's popular songs with interruptions from Alfred Marks played by Stanley Black and the Top Score Orchestra sung by Dick James, Diana Coupland, Marie Benson, The Starigazers, The Top Hatters with the Ray Ellington Quartet
Eddie Calvert (trumpet) and Steve Race

Contributors

Unknown:
Dick James
Unknown:
Diana Coupland
Unknown:
Marie Benson
Producer:
Johnnie Stewart

Seaside entertainment presenting some of the leading artists who are appearing at holiday resorts this summer.
This week the spotlight falls on Hastings and Folkestone and picks out
From Hastings: Clarkson Rose, Olive Fox, Rupert Rogers, Joyce Goodwin, Billy Burden appearing in Clarkson Rose's "Twinkle" at the White Rock Pavilion
From Folkestone: Pearl Joyce, Carlo, Cyril Leeson appearing in Eric Ross's "Dazzle" at the Marine Gardens Pavilion
At the pianos: Winifred Taylor and Kathleen O'Hagan
Presented by John Ellison

Contributors

Unknown:
Clarkson Rose
Unknown:
Olive Fox
Unknown:
Rupert Rogers
Unknown:
Joyce Goodwin
Unknown:
Billy Burden
Unknown:
Clarkson Rose
Unknown:
Cyril Leeson
Unknown:
Eric Ross
Pianos:
Winifred Taylor
Pianos:
Kathleen O'Hagan
Presented By:
John Ellison

Roy Plomley introduces the new radio game
The Ladies: Yvonne Arnaud, Valerie Hobson, Nan Kenway
v. the Gentlemen: Sonnie Hale, Charles Heslop, Kenneth Horne
The Jury: Three Police Constables from the City of London Police Force
Devised and produced by Ian C. Messiter

Contributors

Introduces:
Roy Plomley
Unknown:
Yvonne Arnaud
Unknown:
Valerie Hobson
Unknown:
Nan Kenway
Unknown:
Sonnie Hale
Unknown:
Charles Heslop
Produced By:
Ian C. Messiter

Excerpts from films now showing in London
Gregory Peck and Virginia Mayo in Warner Brothers' "Capt. Horatio Hornblower, R.N." with Robert Beatty, James Robertson Justice and Denis O'Dea and Robert Mitchum and Jane Russell in Howard Hughes' "His Kind of Woman" (An R.K.O.-Radio Picture)
Adaptations by Gordon Gow
Produced by Thurstan Holland

Contributors

Unknown:
Capt. Horatio Hornblower
Unknown:
Robert Beatty
Unknown:
James Robertson Justice
Unknown:
Denis O'Dea
Unknown:
Robert Mitchum
Unknown:
Jane Russell
Unknown:
Howard Hughes
Unknown:
Gordon Gow
Produced By:
Thurstan Holland

[Starring] Peter Brough and Archie Andrews
with Max Bygraves, Tony Hancock, Hattie Jacques Julie Andrews, Peter Madden
The Tarmer Sisters
The Hedley Ward Trio
Anton and his Orchestra
Script by Eric Sykes and Sid Colin
Produced by Roy Speer

Contributors

Unknown:
Max Bygraves
Unknown:
Tony Hancock
Unknown:
Hattie Jacques
Unknown:
Jubie Andrews
Unknown:
Peiter MacDen
Unknown:
Hedley Ward Trio
Script By:
Eric Sykes
Script By:
Sid Colin
Produced By:
Roy Speer

Community hymn-singing from the English Congregational Church, Neyland, Pembrokeshire, by the United Church Choirs of the town and led by the Neyland Choral Society
Conductor, Ivor Thomas
Organist, Alice Thomas
Hymns introduced by the Rev. Awstin Henry
Come, let us sing the song of songs (Tune, Deemster)
By cool Siloam's shady rill (Tune, Belmont)
Fierce raged the tempest (Tune, St. Aelred)
Angel voices, ever singing (Tune, Angel Voices)
Love Divine, all loves exiclling (Tune, Blaenwern)
When wilt thou save the people? (Tune, Commonwealth)
When, I survey tine wondrous Cross (Tune, Llef)
Abide with me fast falls the eventide (Tune, Eventide)

Contributors

Conductor:
Ivor Thomas
Organist:
Alice Thomas
Hymns introduced by:
Rev. Awstin Henry

Richard Murdoch introduces a programme for Services everywhere
Guests: Patricia Burke, Freddie Bamberger and a sporting celebrity
The Forces try to stump Leslie Welch, the Memory Man
Carole Carr sings songs of the Servicemen's choice
You've Asked for It: Bringing sounds for Servicemen overseas to remind them of home
The Stargazers
The George Mitchell Choir
Geraldo and his Concert Orchestra
Script by Bob Monkhouse and Denis Goodwin
Produced by Leslie Bridigmont and Frank Hooper

Contributors

Introduces:
Richard Murdoch
Unknown:
Patricia Burke
Unknown:
Freddie Bamberger
Unknown:
Leslie Welch
Unknown:
Carole Carr
Unknown:
George Mitchell Choir
Script By:
Boib Monkhouse
Script By:
Denis Goodwin
Produced By:
Leslie Bridigmont
Produced By:
Frank Hooper

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