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A musical programme for children under five
Ann Driver , Marjorie Wesitbury and Maurice Bevan include
Sweetly sings the donkey,' ' The
Little Tree' (based on a story by Adelaide Critchlev), and the Minuetto from the ' Toy ' Symphony by Haydn
Introduced by Michael Brooke

Contributors

Unknown:
Ann Driver
Unknown:
Marjorie Wesitbury
Unknown:
Maurice Bevan
Introduced By:
Michael Brooke

Second Test Match : third day
England v. Pakistan
Further commentary by John Arlott and Brian Johnston with a summary of the day's play at 6.30 by Arthur Gilligan
From Trent Bridge, Nottingham
The Lawn Tennis Championships
Commentary by Max Robertson and Rex Alston during the finals
From the All England Club,
Wimbledon

Contributors

Commentary By:
John Arlott
Commentary By:
Brian Johnston
Commentary By:
Max Robertson
Commentary By:
Rex Alston

Written by Geoffrey Webb and Edward J. Mason.
A story of country folk.

Contributors

Writer:
Geoffrey Webb
Writer:
Edward J. Mason
Editor:
Godfrey Baseley
Producer:
Tony Shryane
Daniel Archer:
Harry Oakes
Doris Archer:
Gwen Berryman
Jack Archer:
Dennis Folwell
Peggy Archer:
Thelma Rogers
Philip Archer:
Norman Painting
Christine Archer:
Lesley Saweard
Mr Fairbrother:
Leslie Bowmar
Mrs Fairbrother:
Joy Davies
Simon:
Eddie Robinson
Walter Gabriel:
Chris Gittins
Mrs Perkins:
Pauline Seville
Tom Forrest:
Bob Arnold
Squire:
Ronald Baddiley
Len Thomas:
Arnold Peters
Mary Thomas:
Noreen Baddiley
Ben White:
Will Kings
Vicar:
Harry Stubbs
John Tregorran:
Basil Jones
Carol Grey:
Anne Cullen
Peter Grant:
Hamilton Dyce

The LCC and the BBC present The Light Programme Music Festival of 1954
From the Royal Festival Hall, London

BBC Concert Orchestra (Leader, John Sharpe) with the London Light Concert Orchestra
Conducted by Sidney Torch
Shirley Abicair, John Hanson, Edward Rubach and Robert Docker at two pianos, Luton Girls' Choir Musical Director, Arthur Davies
Programme introduced by Jean Metcalfe

Part 1 at 8.30
Selection: Kiss Me Kate...Cole Porter, arr. Torch
Dream of Olwen...Charles Williams
A la claire Fontaine...Robert Farnon (First concert performance)
La belle Marguerite (Bless the Bride)...Vivian Ellis
An English Garden (Dear Miss Phoebe)...Harry Parr Davies
Rhapsody in Blue...George Gershwin

Part 2 at 9.25
Mexican Fiesta arr. Torch
I'll be true to my true love...trad.
Careless Love...trad.
Let him go, let him tarry...trad.
The Legend of the Glass Mountain...Nino Rota
Selection: Oklahoma!...Rodgers, arr. Torch

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