Programme Index

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Music by British Composers
Edward Elgar, Guslav Holst
Roger Quilter, Montague,
Benjamin Britten, Julian Herbage
A. C. Mackenzie, Henry Reed played by the BBC Welsh Orchestra
(Leader Philip Whiteway)
Conductor, Rae Jenkins

Contributors

Unknown:
Edward Elgar
Unknown:
Guslav Holst
Unknown:
Roger Quilter
Unknown:
Benjamin Britten
Unknown:
Julian Herbage
Unknown:
A. C. MacKenzie
Unknown:
Henry Reed
Leader:
Philip Whiteway
Unknown:
Rae Jenkins

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 the opinions about this afternoons matches
Scottish League: by Glen Gibson
Rugby Union: England v. France by G.V. Wynne-Jones ; Scotland v. Ireland by Bill McLaren
Rugby League: by Alan Dixon
Cricket: Latest score in the match between Western Province and the M.C.C. touring team
Introduced by W. J. Hicks Produced by Angus Mackay

Contributors

Unknown:
Glen Gibson
Unknown:
G.V. Wynne-Jones
Unknown:
Bill McLaren
Unknown:
Alan Dixon
Introduced By:
W. J. Hicks
Produced By:
Angus MacKay

Introduced by W.J. Hicks
Football and Racing Results read by John Webster
5.10 app. Special Reports and news flashes and interviews from the grounds.
5.25 Cricket
E.W. Swanton reports from Cape Town on the second day's play in the match between Western Province and the M.C.C. touring team
Talking Sport
Leading players, administrators, and journalists talk to W.J. Hicks
5.50 app. Classified Football Results
Today's programme includes reports on: First Division: Arsenal v. Everton by Clifford Webb, Cardiff City v. Wolverhampton Wanderers by Max Rawlings, Manchester United v. Blackpool by H. D. Davies, Preston North End v. Leeds United by John Burns; Second Division: Liverpool v Bristol City by Bernard Taylor, Stoke City v. Lincoln City by Barney Bamford; Scottish League: Glen Gibson on an outstanding match
Rugby Union: England v. France by G.V. Wynne-Jones, Scotland v. Ireland by Bill McLaren
Produced by Angus Mackay

Contributors

Introduced By:
W. J. Hicks
Read By:
John Webster
Unknown:
W. J. Hicks
Produced By:
Angus MacKay

Adele Sticchi (soprano)
Raimonda Stamer (soprano)
Jolanda Mancini (soprano)
Gino Pasquale (tenor)
Aldo Terrosi (bass) and the Symphony Orchestras of Turin, Milan, and Rome R.A.I. in music from
Carmen (Bizet) Iris (Mascagnj)
Falstaff (Verdi)
Tosca (Puccini)
Suor Angelica (puccini)
Suor Angelica
Salvator Rosa (Gomez)
La Traviata (verdi)
Announcer, John Webster

Contributors

Soprano:
Adele Sticchi
Soprano:
Raimonda Stamer
Soprano:
Jolanda Mancini
Bass:
Aldo Terrosi
Announcer:
John Webster

Written by Edward J. Mason and Geoffrey Webb.

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:
Bill Payne
Ann Trentham:
Margaret Joynson
Elizabeth Lawson:
Eileen Barry

Wilfrid Thomas introduces
Kenny Baker 's Dozen with the new
Baker's Half Dozen
Kenny Baker
(trumpet and flugelhorn)
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)
R 0. Pogson. (bass sax and tenor)
Bill Le Sage
(vibraphone and accordion)
Lennie Bush (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:
Lennie Bush
Piano:
Derek Smith

Light Programme

Appears in

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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