Programme Index

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What's on Today?
A magazine programme including:
Football League: Charles Buchan in London, David Coleman in Birmingham, and Bill Bothwell, in Manchester, give the latest news and their opinions about this afternoon's games
Scottish F.A. Cup: Jameson Clark on the Fourth Round ties
F.A. Amateur Cup: W. J. Hicks on the Semi-Final matches
Rugby Union: Scotland v. England bv E. W. Swanton. ; Ireland v. Wales by J. B. G. Thomas
Rugby League: by Alan Dixon
Introduced by Eamonn Andrews
Produced by Angus Mackay

Contributors

Unknown:
E. W. Swanton.
Unknown:
J. B. G. Thomas
Unknown:
Alan Dixon
Introduced By:
Eamonn Andrews
Produced By:
Angus MacKay

A series featuring the music and songs of some of the world's leading popular song-writers
This week:
Vincent Youmans with, among others, records by Doris Day , Nat ' King ' Cole
Tony Bennett and The Four Freshmen
Presented by John Hobday
Produced by Derek Chinnery

Contributors

Unknown:
Vincent Youmans
Unknown:
Doris Day
Unknown:
Tony Bennett
Presented By:
John Hobday
Produced By:
Derek Chinnery

Introduced by Eamonn Andrews
5.0 Football and Racing
The day's results read by John Webster
5.10 app. Special Reports and news flashes and interviews from the grounds
Information Desk
A special feature in which experts answer your questions and problems concerning sport
Talking Sport
Leading players, administrators, and journalists join Eamonn Andrews at the microphone to discuss topics of the moment
5.50 app. Classified Football Results
Today's programme includes:
First Division:
Burnley v. Manchester United; Nottingham Forest v. Wolverhampton Wanderers; Preston North End v. Leeds United; Tottenham Hotspur v. Sunderland; West Bromwich Albion v. Everton
Second Division:
Charlton Athletic v. Swansea Town; Stoke City v. Blackburn Rovers
Scottish F.A. Cup:
Reports on selected matches
Rugby Union:
Scotland v. England by E. W. Swan-ton; Ireland v. Wales by J. B. G. Thomas
Produced by Angus Mackay

Contributors

Introduced By:
Eamonn Andrews
Read By:
John Webster
Unknown:
J. B. G. Thomas
Produced By:
Angus MacKay

Three hours of words and music
Introduced by Charles Richardson and Tim Gudgin with Stars—Interviews—Features
Short Stories—News—Comedy and Personalities featuring the recorded music of The BBC Northern Dance Orchestra conducted by Alyn Ainsworth with Sheila Buxton and Jimmy Leach at the electronic organ Charlie Katz and his Novelty Sextet
Continuity script by Charles Richardson
Edited and produced by John Bridges
News Summary at 8.30 and 9.30

Contributors

Introduced By:
Charles Richardson
Introduced By:
Tim Gudgin
Conducted By:
Alyn Ainsworth
Unknown:
Sheila Buxton
Unknown:
Jimmy Leach
Unknown:
Charlie Katz
Script By:
Charles Richardson
Produced By:
John Bridges

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