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What's on today?
Magazine programme including
Association Football: A preview by Charles Buchan of the Football League matches
Scottish League: Alan Breck on today's outstanding games
Racing: Peter Dimmock discusses the prospects for the Grand Sefton Steeplechase at intree Rugby League: Alan Dixon talks about the second Test Match between Great Britain and Australia to be played at Swinton
Introduced by Eamonn Andrews
Produced by Angus Mackay

Contributors

Unknown:
Charles Buchan
Introduced By:
Eamonn Andrews
Produced By:
Angus MacKay

Commentaries by Peter O'Sullevan assisted by Claude Harrison as race-reader at the Grand Stand, Michael O'Hehir at Becher's Brook and Peter Dimmock , assisted by Roger Mortimer as race-reader, at the twelfth fence
From Aintree Racecourse, Liverpool

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter O'Sullevan
Assisted By:
Claude Harrison
Unknown:
Michael O'Hehir
Unknown:
Peter Dimmock
Assisted By:
Roger Mortimer

including football results
Special reports on First Division:
Charlton Athletic v. Liverpool by W. J. Hicks ; Manchester United v. Sheffield Wednesday by H. D. Davies ; Sunderland v. Stoke City by A. T. Davies
Second Division:
Everton u. Rotherham United by Henry Rose ; Swansea Town v. Leicester City by Billy Williams
Scottish League:
Alan Breck reports on an outstanding Scottish League match
Racing:
Extracts from the recorded commentary on the Grand Sefton Steeplechase
Rugby League:
Great Britain v. Australia by Alan Dixon
Talking Sport
Contributions on topics of the moment
Introduced by Eamonn Andrews
Produced by Angus Mackay

Contributors

Unknown:
W. J. Hicks
Unknown:
H. D. Davies
Unknown:
A. T. Davies
Unknown:
Henry Rose
Unknown:
Alan Dixon
Introduced By:
Eamonn Andrews
Produced By:
Angus MacKay

Written by Edward J. Mason and Geoffrey Webb.

Contributors

Writer:
Geoffrey Webb
Writer:
Edward J. Mason
Editor:
Godfrey Baseley
Producer:
Tony Shryane
Daniel Archer:
Harry Oakes
Doris Archer:
Gwen Berryman
Jack Archer:
Denis Folwell
Peggy Archer:
June Spencer
Philip Archer:
Norman Painting
Christine Archer:
Pamela Mant
Mr Fairbrother:
Leslie Bowmar
Mrs Fairbrother:
Joy Davies
Grace Fairbrother:
Ysanne Churchman
Simon:
Eddie Robinson
Walter Gabriel:
Robert Mawdesley
Mrs Perkins:
Pauline Seville
The Squire:
Ronald Baddiley
Tom Forrest:
Bob Arnold
Vicar:
Harry Stubbs
Trentham:
Peter Wilde
Valerie Grayson:
Ann Johnson

BBC Concert Orchestra
(Leader, John Sharpe )
Conductor, Gilbert Vinter
Joyce Gartside (soprano)
John Shinebourne (cello)
9.0 app. Dramatic Interlude
Robert Speaight reads poems of remembrance
The poem ' Carillon' by Cammaerts read by Robert Speaight
Introduced by Franklin Engelmann
Produced by Harold Neden and Norman Wright

Contributors

Leader:
John Sharpe
Conductor:
Gilbert Vinter
Soprano:
Joyce Gartside
Cello:
John Shinebourne
Unknown:
Robert Speaight
Read By:
Robert Speaight
Introduced By:
Franklin Engelmann
Produced By:
Harold Neden
Produced By:
Norman Wright

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