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A sound approach to the cinema introduced by Peter Haigh and including
Pocket Edition
'A Hatful of Rain' starring Eva Marie Saint, Don Murray, Anthony Franciosa, Lloyd Nolan
Adaptation by Roy Bradford
Some songs from 'Both Ends of the Candle' starring Ann Blyth as Helen Morgan and the voice of Gogi Grant
Film Star-Record Star Bing Crosby sings 'Man on Fire'
Sounds Familiar
A short quiz to test your know-how of current and not-so-current movies
Presented by Desmond Carrington and Spencer Hale
Flashback to 1952
Kathryn Grayson and Howard Keel in 'Lovely to Look At'
Around the British Studios with Peter Noble
Incidental Music: The romantic theme from Max Steiner 's score for 'Band of Angels'
The Hollywood Touch
A report from Donovan Pedelty
Theme Song
'Souvenir d'ltalie ' from 'It Happened in Rome'
The programme devised and produced by Trafford Whitelock

Contributors

Introduced By:
Peter Haigh
Unknown:
Eva Marie Saint.
Unknown:
Don Murray
Unknown:
Anthony Franciosa
Unknown:
Roy Bradford
Unknown:
Ann Blyth
Unknown:
Helen Morgan
Unknown:
Bing Crosby
Presented By:
Desmond Carrington
Presented By:
Spencer Hale
Unknown:
Kathryn Grayson
Unknown:
Howard Keel
Unknown:
Peter Noble
Unknown:
Max Steiner
Unknown:
Donovan Pedelty

A thriller
In eight episodes by Philip Levene
8—' The Third Shadow'
The Ambrose piano theme composed by the author
Is played in the programme by Raymond Holder
Production by Archie Campbell

Contributors

Unknown:
Philip Levene
Production By:
Archie Campbell
Ambrose West:
Nigel Patrtck
Nicky Beaumont:
Janette Richer
Reggie Davenport:
Colin Gordon
Colonel Cruikshank:
Richard Williams
George Armstrong:
Peter Claughton
Susan Williams:
Elizabeth London
Inspector Green:
Julian Somers
Sir Gerald Collingham:
Arthur Young
Landlady:
Molly Rankin
Umpire:
Will Leighton

[Starring] Bernard Braden and Dick Bentley
with Eleanor Summerfield
The Singer: Lorrae Desmond
and 'Nearly Everybody Else': Bernard Cribbins
Music written and arranged by Bob Sharples and played by BBC Variety Orchestra
(Leader, John Jezard)
Conducted by Paul Fenoulhet
Script written by David Climie and Pat Dunlop
Produced by Leslie Bridgmont

Contributors

Unknown:
Eleanor Summerfield
Singer:
Lorrae Desmond
Unknown:
Bernard Cribbins
Arranged By:
Bob Sharples
Leader:
John Jezard
Conducted By:
Paul Fenoulhet
Written By:
David Climie
Written By:
Pat Dunlop
Produced By:
Leslie Bridgmont

In Thirty Minutes
(The Radio Digest Show) with Benny Lee
David Nettheim
Marie Benson
Announcer, Ronald Fletcher
Nat Temple and his Orchestra Music arranged by Ken Thorne
Script by Michael Bentine and David Nettheim
Production by Pat Dixon

Contributors

Unknown:
Benny Lee
Unknown:
David Nettheim
Unknown:
Marie Benson
Announcer:
Ronald Fletcher
Announcer:
Nat Temple
Arranged By:
Ken Thorne
Script By:
Michael Bentine
Script By:
David Nettheim
Production By:
Pat Dixon

A ten-minute rendezvous with famous entertainers from across the Atlantic
This week
Benny Goodman clarinettist and master of swing, who discusses with Willis Conover the difference between playing jazz and classical music
Presented by Humphrey Burton
(Recordings made available by courtesy of ' Voice of America ')

Contributors

Clarinettist:
Benny Goodman
Unknown:
Willis Conover
Presented By:
Humphrey Burton

A series of horse laughs
8 —'The Matrimonial Stakes'
Script by Eddie Maguire
Produced by Alastair Scott-Johnston

Contributors

Script By:
Eddie Maguire
Produced By:
Alastair Scott-Johnston
Reg, the stable lad:
Reg Dixon
Major Hunt, the trainer:
Francis de Wolff
Mary, the Major's daughter:
Dilys Laye
Parker, the head stable lad:
Roger Snowdon
The Padre:
T St John Barry
Ginger, an apprentice:
Anthony Green
Clara, the cook:
Patricia Hayes
Mrs Diana Toddf:
Patricia Hayes
Soapy, the horse, and all other animals:
Percy Edwards

A panel game in which members of the public and invited personalities put questions to a team of distinguished experts
The great minds are:
Jimmy Edwards
Jon Pertwee
David Tomlinson Jimmy Wheeler
In the chair, Peter Haigh
From an idea by Jimmy Edwards
Presented by Jacques Brown

Contributors

Unknown:
Jimmy Edwards
Unknown:
Jon Pertwee
Unknown:
David Tomlinson
Unknown:
Jimmy Wheeler
Unknown:
Peter Haigh
Unknown:
Jimmy Edwards
Presented By:
Jacques Brown

Community hymn-singing from the Church of St. John the Evangelist, Sparkhill, Birmingham, by the congregations attached to the Sparkhill and district Council of Churches
Hymns introduced by Richard Maddock
Conductor, Barry Grayson
Organist, A.B. Adams

All people that on earth do dwell (Tune, Old Hundredth)
Fight the good fight (Tune, Duke Street)
Through the night of doubt and sorrow (Tune, Marching)
City of God. how broad and far (Tune, Richmond)
Soldiers of Christ arise (Tune, St. Ethelwald)
O Jesus I have promised (Tune, Day of Rest)
For all the Saints (Tune, sine Nomine)
At even when the sun was set (Tune, Angelus)

Contributors

Presenter:
Richard Maddock
Conductor:
Barry Grayson
Organist:
A.B. Adams

Light Programme

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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