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From the North of England
Winter in Northumberland:
Esther McCracken talks about the part of the country where she lives
Growing Pains: Jean Stoddard describes her work at a Salford Youth Club
Muffins for Tea: Dorothy Berry talks about family life
Welcoming the Winter: Hazel Wheeler tells of her way of turning the long winter evenings to good account
Settling In: Rosalie Williams meets some Hungarians living in the North of England and talks to Lady Hamilton, Regional Administrator of the W.V.S. in the North-West of England
Songs by Doris Gambell , accompanied by Mabel Hardy
Programme introduced by Rosalie Williams
Serial:
' Getaway ' by John Harris
Abridged by Neville Teller
Read by Russell Napier
The last instalment

Contributors

Talks:
Esther McCracken
Unknown:
Jean Stoddard
Talks:
Dorothy Berry
Unknown:
Hazel Wheeler
Unknown:
Rosalie Williams
Songs By:
Doris Gambell
Introduced By:
Rosalie Williams
Unknown:
John Harris
Abridged By:
Neville Teller
Read By:
Russell Napier

from the BBC Northern Dance Orchestra
Directed by Alyn Ainsworth
A blend of melody and rhythm introducing songs from
Les Howard and The Timber Toppers
Instrumental features by Norman George and Jimmy Leach
Stop Press
News and views from the world of show business by Jerry Dawson
Introduced by Roger Moffat Produced by John Ammonds

Contributors

Directed By:
Alyn Ainsworth
Unknown:
Les Howard
Unknown:
Norman George
Unknown:
Jimmy Leach
Unknown:
Jerry Dawson
Introduced By:
Roger Moffat
Produced By:
John Ammonds

A glossy magazine of music with illustrations of yesterday, today and tomorrow played in the style of the BBC Show Band
Directed by Cyril Stapleton with songs from Lee Lawrence
Feature Pages:
' These Were Hits '
' News and Views ' and ' Talking Points,'
In which Cyril Stapleton discusses various topics with this week's guests:
Harry Roy and Anne Edwards
Produced by John Browell

Contributors

Directed By:
Cyril Stapleton
Unknown:
Lee Lawrence
Unknown:
Cyril Stapleton
Unknown:
Harry Roy
Unknown:
Anne Edwards
Produced By:
John Browell

Questions of the moment put by members of the audience are discussed spontaneously by Jack Longland , Ralph Wightman
A. G. Street , Mary Stocks
Travelling Question-Master,
Freddy Grisewood
Produced by Michael Bowen
From the BBC Theatre, Bristol
Comments on this programme for use in Any Answers? ' should be sent to the BBC,
Bristol, marked Any Questions? ' and should arrive on Monday.

Contributors

Unknown:
Jack Longland
Unknown:
Ralph Wightman
Unknown:
A. G. Street
Produced By:
Michael Bowen

A weekly programme of light music for everybody played this week by the BBC Scottish
Variety Orchestra
(Leader, Jack Nugent )
Conductor, Jack Leon with John Hanson
Scottish C.W.S. Band
Conductor, Elgar Clayton and the Caledonia Choir Conductor, James Fyfe
Introduced by Robin Boyle
Produced by John Tylee
Before an invited audience in the BBC's Glasgow studios

Contributors

Leader:
Jack Nugent
Conductor:
Jack Leon
Conductor:
Elgar Clayton
Conductor:
James Fyfe
Introduced By:
Robin Boyle
Produced By:
John Tylee

Light Programme

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