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Crystal Palace
Whit Monday Meeting
Organised for the London County Council by the British Racing and Sports Car Club
The London Trophy Race
Part 1
A race for Formula 2 cars
(up to 1,500 c.c. non-supercharged) To be run in two parts of 14 miles each. Aggregate times to decide the winner
Commentary by Robin Richards at the start and Eric Tobitt on the Terrace Straight

Contributors

Commentary By:
Robin Richards
Commentary By:
Eric Tobitt

A general knowledge contest in which listeners all over the British Isles compete for the title "Brain of Britain".

Featuring each week three winners from the first round

Roland Moyle (Montgomeryshire)
Jack Jones (Denbighshire)
Arthur H. Edwards (Caernarvonshire)
The programme includes "What Do You Want to Know?"
Guest expert: Professor S. Tolansky D.Sc. F.R.S.

Chairman, Franklin Engelmann

(BBC recording)

Contributors

Contestant:
Roland Moyle
Contestant:
Jack Jones
Contestant:
Arthur H. Edwards
Guest Expert:
Professor S. Tolansky, D.Sc., F.R.S.
Chairman:
Franklin Engelmann
Writer:
John P. Wynn
Producer:
Joan Clark

BBC Show Band
Directed by Cyril Stapleton featuring Bill Maynard
The Stargazers, Harold Smart
Bert Weedon , Dennis Wilson
The Show Band Singers Directed by Cliff Adams and Matt Monro
Script by Eric Merriman and Lewis Schwarz
Production by John Browell

Contributors

Directed By:
Cyril Stapleton
Unknown:
Bill Maynard
Unknown:
Harold Smart
Unknown:
Bert Weedon
Unknown:
Dennis Wilson
Directed By:
Cliff Adams
Directed By:
Matt Monro
Script By:
Eric Merriman
Script By:
Lewis Schwarz
Production By:
John Browell

Light Programme

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