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Antonia Ridge
Introduces some of her friends including:
Jean-Jacques Grault , with a story from France
Doris Hammond , a London bus conductress
George Froud , a grandfather in a million
Rose Poole , with a story from
Holland and Eileen Symonds , talking about her family of seven
Serial: 'An Episode of Sparrows' by Rumer Godden
Abridged by Ursula Keeble
Read by Mary O'Farrell
Last instalment:
'Not One Shall Fall to the Ground'

Contributors

Introduces:
Antonia Ridge
Unknown:
Jean-Jacques Grault
Unknown:
Doris Hammond
Unknown:
George Froud
Unknown:
Rose Poole
Unknown:
Eileen Symonds
Unknown:
Rumer Godden
Abridged By:
Ursula Keeble
Read By:
Mary O'Farrell

A blend of melody and rhythm introducing
Revolving Bandstand:
Contrasts in modern music
Thank Your Lucky Star:
A front page story by Jerry Dawson
It's Magic:
Ken Frith and his Rhythm
Your Request:
The music you've asked for Curtain Call: Guest Singers
BBC Northern Variety Orchestra
(Leader, Norman George )
Directed by Alyn Ainsworth Introduced by Roger Moffat

Contributors

Story By:
Jerry Dawson
Unknown:
Ken Frith
Leader:
Norman George
Directed By:
Alyn Ainsworth
Introduced By:
Roger Moffat

Llangollen International
Musical Eisteddfod
Visitors and competitors from all parts of the world sing and dance and talk about themselves in the BBC marquee-studio near the Eisteddfod Pavilion
Introduced by Thurstan Holland and John Hobday
Produced by W. R Owen and Alwyn Jones

Contributors

Introduced By:
Thurstan Holland
Introduced By:
John Hobday
Produced By:
W. R Owen

Frankie Howerd introduces
Shani Wallis
The Tanner Sisters
Lee Young
Ken Morris and Joan Savage
Gladys Morgan
Billy Ternent
Joan Regan and Stanley Holloway
Billy Ternent and his Orchestra
Announcer. Robin Boyle
Script by Johnny Speight , John Antrobus
Terry Nation and Dick Barry
Produced by Alastair Scott-Johnston

Contributors

Introduces:
Frankie Howerd
Unknown:
Shani Wallis
Unknown:
Lee Young
Unknown:
Ken Morris
Unknown:
Joan Savage
Unknown:
Gladys Morgan
Unknown:
Billy Ternent
Unknown:
Joan Regan
Unknown:
Stanley Holloway
Unknown:
Billy Ternent
Announcer:
Robin Boyle
Script By:
Johnny Speight
Script By:
John Antrobus
Unknown:
Terry Nation
Unknown:
Dick Barry
Produced By:
Alastair Scott-Johnston

An hour of light entertainment for a summer evening from the Winter Gardens, Margate given by the BBC Concert Orchestra (Leader, William Armon )
Conductor, Vilem Tausky
Owen Brannigan (bass-baritone)
Danish Radio
Entertainment Choir
Conductor, Svend Saaby
Introduced by Philip Slessor
Produced by John Tylee in association with Margate Corporation

Contributors

Leader:
William Armon
Conductor:
Vilem Tausky
Bass-Baritone:
Owen Brannigan
Introduced By:
Philip Slessor
Produced By:
John Tylee

Light Programme

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