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The Younger Generation invite the older generation to join in listening to some of the highlights of the week's programmes; and to meet one of the up-and-coming youngsters involved
From Parade:
Plumbing the depths in a frog suit with sixteen-year-old Diana Carter. who made the BBC's first frog girl recording from the sea bed
(Continued in next column)
From Review:
Arguments about danger in fact and fiction from discussions of ' The White Rabbit ' and ' The Green Scarf '
From Question Time:
A team in Belfast under fire from youngsters in Northern Ireland
Guest of the Week:
Phyl Weir, at twenty-three, Britain's foremost woman parachutist
Programme introduced by Judy Clarke

Contributors

Introduced By:
Judy Clarke

What's on Today?
A magazine programme including:
Association Football:
Wales v. Scotland by Charles Buchan
Football League: by W. J. Hicks Scottish League: by Glen Gibson
Lawn Tennis:
British Covered Courts
Championships by Max Robertson
Introduced by Eamonn Andrews
Produced by Angus Mackay

Contributors

Unknown:
Charles Buchan
Unknown:
W. J. Hicks
Unknown:
Glen Gibson
Unknown:
Max Robertson
Introduced By:
Eamonn Andrews
Produced By:
Angus MacKay

A musical programme for children under five
Ann Driver , Marjorie Westbury and Maurice Bevan include
'There Stands a Little Man' and ' Pig in the Rain'
(based on a story by Eileen Mathias ) in a programme introduced by Franklin Engelmann

Contributors

Unknown:
Ann Driver
Unknown:
Marjorie Westbury
Unknown:
Maurice Bevan
Story By:
Eileen Mathias
Introduced By:
Franklin Engelmann

Variations of well-known vocal partnerships featuring Carleton Carpenter , Debbie Reynolds , Donald O'Connor , Bing Crosby , Fred Astaire , Judy Garland , Bob Hope , Jane Russell , and Marilyn Monroe : on records

Contributors

Unknown:
Carleton Carpenter
Unknown:
Debbie Reynolds
Unknown:
Donald O'Connor
Unknown:
Bing Crosby
Unknown:
Fred Astaire
Unknown:
Judy Garland
Unknown:
Bob Hope
Unknown:
Jane Russell
Unknown:
Marilyn Monroe

including football results
Special reports on: Association Football
Wales v. Scotland by Charles Buchan
Football League
Chelsea v. Manchester United by W. J. Hicks ; Manchester City v. Aston Villa by H. D. Davies ; West Bromwich Albion v. Sheffield Wednesday by Teddy Eden
Scottish League
Glen Gibson on an outstanding Scottish League match
Personal Call
In which Eamonn Andrews telephones a listener at home for the answer to a sporting question
Talking Sport
A free discussion on the latest news and topics of the moment
Introduced by Eamonn Andrews
Produced by Angus Mackay

Contributors

Unknown:
W. J. Hicks
Unknown:
H. D. Davies
Unknown:
Teddy Eden
Unknown:
Glen Gibson
Introduced By:
Eamonn Andrews
Produced By:
Angus MacKay

Contributors

Producer:
Tony Shryane
Daniel Archer:
Harry Oakes
Doris Archer:
Gwen Berryman
Jack Archer:
Denis Folwell
Peggy Archer:
Thelma Rogers
Philip Archer:
Norman Painting
Christine Archer:
Lesley Saweard
Mr Fairbrother:
Leslie Bowmar
Mrs Fairbrother:
Joy Davies
Grace Fairbrother:
Ysanne Churchman
Simon:
Eddie Robinson
Walter Gabriel:
Chris Gittins
Mrs Perkins:
Pauline Seville
Tom Forrest:
Bob Arnold
Squire:
Ronald Baddiley
Ben White:
Will Kings
Vicar:
Harry Stubbs
John Tregorran:
Basil Jones
Carol Grey:
Anne Cullen
Reggie Trentham:
Peter Wilde
Paul Johnson:
Leslie Dunn
Sally Johnson:
Ann Kindred

Beat the Expert: Tom Fallon
Ask Me Another
A general knowledge quiz
4-Middlesex and Buckinghamshire
John Snagge , Edith C. Pope
Donald M. Porteus
Taking part in the sketch: Doris Gilmore , Philip Ray
Ian Sadler , John Forde
Chairman, Franklin Engelmann
Programme written and devised by John P. Wynn
Produced by Joan Clark

Contributors

Unknown:
Tom Fallon
Unknown:
John Snagge
Unknown:
Edith C. Pope
Unknown:
Donald M. Porteus
Unknown:
Doris Gilmore
Unknown:
Philip Ray
Unknown:
Ian Sadler
Unknown:
John Forde
Unknown:
Franklin Engelmann
Unknown:
John P. Wynn
Produced By:
Joan Clark

Where dance music is played by The Billy Ternent Orchestra with Eva Beynon , Gerry Grant and the Ternenteers
The Gerry Moore Trio
The Hermanos Deniz Cuban Rhythm Band and the Hedley Ward Trio
Host, Edmundo Ros
Producer, Donald MacLean

Contributors

Unknown:
Billy Ternent Orchestra
Unknown:
Eva Beynon
Unknown:
Gerry Grant
Unknown:
Gerry Moore
Unknown:
Edmundo Ros
Unknown:
Donald MacLean

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