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What's On Today?
A magazine programme including:
Football League: Charles Buchan. in London, David Coleman , in Birmingham. and H. D. Davies , in Manchester, give the latest news and their opinions about this afternoon's matches
(Continued in next column)
Scottish League: by Harry Hoggan Rugby Union: Bill McLaren , in Paris, discusses the prospects for the International match between France and Scotland at Stade Colombes
Rugby League: by Alan Dixon
Cricket: Latest score in the match between. Border and the M.C.C. touring team
Introduced by Eamonn Andrews
Produced by Angus Mackay

Contributors

Unknown:
Charles Buchan.
Unknown:
David Coleman
Unknown:
H. D. Davies
Unknown:
Bill McLaren
Unknown:
Alan Dixon
Introduced By:
Eamonn Andrews
Produced By:
Angus MacKay

Eamonn Andrews introduces a comprehensive and up-to-the-minute survey of the day's sport
Football and Racing
Results read by John Webster
5.10 app. Special Reports and news Hashes and Interviews from the grounds
Talking Sport
Reading plavers. administrators, and journalists join Eamonn Andrews to discuss topics of the moment
5.50 app. Classified Football Results
Today's programme includes reports on: first Division: Chelsea v. Cardiff City by W. J. Hicks : Luton Town v. Blackpool by Clifford Webb ; Manchester United v. Newcastle United by H.D. Davies : Preston North End v. Birmingham Citv by Bernard Taylor ; Wolverhampton Wanderers v. Tottenham Hotspur by Harry Walker
'Second Division: Bristol Rovers v. Middlesbrough by. Jimmy Ure : Leicester City v. Sheffield United by Jack Moore
Scottish League: Harry Hoggan on an Outstanding match
Rugby Union: Bill McLaren reports from Paris on the International between France and Scotland
Cricket: A brief report on the day's play in the match between Border and the M.C.C. touring team
Produced by Angus Mackay

Contributors

Introduces:
Eamonn Andrews
Read By:
John Webster
Unknown:
Eamonn Andrews
Unknown:
J. Hicks
Unknown:
Clifford Webb
Unknown:
H.D. Davies
Unknown:
Preston North
Unknown:
Bernard Taylor
Unknown:
Harry Walker
Unknown:
Jimmy Ure
Unknown:
Jack Moore
Unknown:
Harry Hoggan
Unknown:
Bill McLaren
Produced By:
Angus MacKay

with Adele Sticchi (soprano)
Tommasso Frascati (tenor)
Renata Heredia (soprano)
Alfredo Collella (bass)
Gino Pasquale (tenor) and the Symphony Orchestras of Turin, Milan, and Rome R.A.I. in music from
Adriana Lecouvreur (Cilea)
Lucia di Lammermoor (Donizetti)
Isabeau iMascagni)
Simone Boccanegra (Verdi)
Aida (Verdi)
Announcer, John Webster
(Recording presented by courtesy of Radiotelevisione Italiana )

Contributors

Soprano:
Adele Sticchi
Tenor:
Tommasso Frascati
Soprano:
Renata Heredia
Bass:
Alfredo Collella
Tenor:
Gino Pasquale
Unknown:
Adriana Lecouvreur
Unknown:
Lucia Di Lammermoor
Unknown:
Simone Boccanegra
Announcer:
John Webster
Unknown:
Radiotelevisione Italiana

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

Contributors

Writer:
Edward J. Mason
Writer:
Geoffrey Webb
Editor:
Godfrey Baseley
Producer:
Tony Shryane
Daniel Archer:
Harry Oakes
Doris Archer:
Gwen Berryman
Jack Archer:
Denis Folwell
Peggy Archer:
Thelma Rogers
Philip Archer:
Norman Painting
Christine Johnson:
Lesley Saweard
Paul Johnson:
Leslie Dunn
Mr Fairbrother:
Leslie Bowmar
Mrs Fairbrother:
Joy Davies
Walter Gabriel:
Chris Gittins
Mrs Perkins:
Pauline Seville
Tom Forrest:
Bob Arnold
Reggie Trentham:
Peter Wilde
Len Thomas:
Arnold Peters
Doughy Hood:
Arnold Ridley
Margaret Hood:
Jean Lester
Rita Flynn:
June Spencer
Carol Grey:
Anne Cullen
John Tregorran:
Basil Jones
Pru Harris:
Mary Dalley
Ned Larkin:
Kill Payne
Ann Trentham:
Margaret Joynson

Wilfrid Thomas introduces
Kenny Baker 's Dozen with the new Baker's Half Dozen
Kenny Baker (trumpet and fiugelhorn)
Tommy McQuator (trumpet) George Chisholm (trombone)
Keith Christie (trombone)
Harry Hayes (alto sax and clarinet) Keith Bird (tenor sax and clarinet)
Derek Collins (tenor sax and clarinet)
Harry Klein
(baritone sax and clarinet)
E. 0. Pogson (bass sax and tenor)
Bill Le Sage
(vibraphone and accordion)
Alan Mack (bass)
Phil Seaman (drums) Derek Smith (piano)

Contributors

Introduces:
Wilfrid Thomas
Unknown:
Kenny Baker
Unknown:
Kenny Baker
Unknown:
Tommy McQuator
Unknown:
George Chisholm
Unknown:
Keith Christie
Unknown:
Harry Hayes
Tenor:
Keith Bird
Tenor:
Derek Collins
Baritone:
Harry Klein
Tenor:
Bill Le Sage
Bass:
Alan MacK
Piano:
Derek Smith

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