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Contributors

Daniel Archer:
Harry Oakes
Doris Archer:
Gwen Berryman
Jack Archer:
Denis Folwell
Peggy Archer:
Thelma Rogers
Philip Archer:
Norman Painting
Jill Archer:
Patricia Greene
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
Len Thomas:
Arnold Peters
Doughy Hood:
Arnold Ridley
Carol Grey:
Anne Cullen
John Tregorran:
Basil Jones
Pru Harris:
Mary Dalley
Ned Larkin:
Bill Payne
Jimmy Grange:
Alan Rothwell

Chairman, Franklin Engelmann

Dorothea Phillips (Rhondda Valley)
George Bumby (Llandudno)
Daniel Evans (Pwllheli)
Seymour Phillips (Swansea)

The programme also includes
"What Do You Want To Know?"
This week: James Laver on "Gay birds - drab men".

(Last Thursday's recorded broadcast)

Contributors

Chairman:
Franklin Engelmann
Contestant:
Dorothea Phillips
Contestant:
George Bumby
Contestant:
Daniel Evans
Contestant:
Seymour Phillips
Guest Expert:
James Laver

with Dick Emery , Pearl Carr
Ronald Chesney
Guest Star, Freddie Mills
BBC Variety Orchestra (Leader, John Jezard )
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
Script by Ronald Wolfe
George Wadmore and David Cllmle
Produced by Jacques Brown

Contributors

Unknown:
Dick Emery
Unknown:
Pearl Carr
Unknown:
Ronald Chesney
Unknown:
Freddie Mills
Leader:
John Jezard
Conductor:
Paul Fenoulhet
Script By:
Ronald Wolfe
Script By:
George Wadmore
Script By:
David Cllmle
Produced By:
Jacques Brown

A sound approach to the cinema introduced by Peter Haigh and Including
Pocket Edition of ' Violent Playground' starring Stanley Baker
Peter Cushing , Anne Heywood
Adaptation by Gordon Gow
Incidental Score
Film title music from
' Innocent Sinners '
Around the British Studios with Peter Noble
Sounds Familiar
A short quiz to test your know-how of current and not-so-current movies
Presented by Desmond Carrington and Spencer Hale
A Few Words from
Ray Milland
Songs and Highlights from
'Gulliver's Travels'
Script by Trafford Whitelock
Programme edited and produced by Alfred Dunning

Contributors

Introduced By:
Peter Haigh
Unknown:
Stanley Baker
Unknown:
Peter Cushing
Unknown:
Anne Heywood
Presented By:
Desmond Carrington
Presented By:
Spencer Hale
Unknown:
Ray Milland
Script By:
Trafford Whitelock
Produced By:
Alfred Dunning

A novel by Margery Sharp dramatised as a radio serial in eight parts by Thea Holme
7-' History Repeats Itself '
Other parts played by Ian Sadler and members of the BBC Drama Repertory Company Produced by Wilfrid Grantham

Contributors

Novel By:
Margery Sharp
Unknown:
Thea Holme
Played By:
Ian Sadler
Produced By:
Wilfrid Grantham
Narrator:
Joan Matheson
Adelaide:
Peggy Cameron
Gilbert Lauderdale:
Godfrey Kenton
Alice:
Rosamund Greenwood
Freddy Baker:
Frederick Treves
Dodo Baker:
Peggy Thorpe-Bates
Sonia Trent:
Annabel Maule
Mark Bartholomew:
William Eedle
Tommy Hitchcock:
Peter Wilde
Mr Hoffmann:
Martin Miller

8 — ' Luck is no Lady ' with Barbara Lyon , Richard Lyon
Molly Weir , Doris Rogers
Christina Horniman
Wilfred Babbage , John Blythe
BBC Variety Orchestra (Leader. John Jezard )
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
Written by Bob Block
Ronnie Hanbury and Bebe Daniels
Production by Tom Ronald
Tickets for this programme, which is recorded on Wednesdays at 8.0 p.m., may be obtained by writing to the [address removed], enclosing a stamped addressed envelope.
From next week ' Life with the Lyonswill be broadcast on Sunday at 1.46

Contributors

Unknown:
Barbara Lyon
Unknown:
Richard Lyon
Unknown:
Molly Weir
Unknown:
Doris Rogers
Unknown:
Christina Horniman
Unknown:
Wilfred Babbage
Unknown:
John Blythe
Leader:
John Jezard
Conductor:
Paul Fenoulhet
Written By:
Bob Block
Written By:
Ronnie Hanbury
Written By:
Bebe Daniels
Production By:
Tom Ronald

Community hymn-singing from Keyham Methodist Church, Devonport led by the Devonport Methodist Festival Choir Hymns introduced by Alan Gibson
Blessing by the Minister the Rev. Ernest Rowe
Hark the glad sound, the Saviour comes! (Tune, Bristol)
Ye fair green hills of Galilee (Tune,
St. Catherine)
Forty days and forty nights (Tunes,
Heinlein and Buckland)
Jesus, thy far-extended fame (Tune,
Antwerp)
There was a time when children sang
(Tune, Church Triumphant)
Author of life divine (Tune, Wesley)
When I survey the wondrous Cross
(Tune, Rockingham)
Who is he, in yonder staU? (Tune.
Who is he?)
Organist, George Reeves
Choirmaster. Charles Grant

Contributors

Introduced By:
Alan Gibson
Unknown:
Rev. Ernest Rowe
Organist:
George Reeves

Radio's shining hour of entertainment introduced by Tony Fayne and David Evans with Ian Wallace
This week's stars include:
Yvonne Mitchell and Robert Stephens in an excerpt from the English Stage Company's production
EPITAPH FOR GEORGE DILLON '
Bob Monkhouse and Denis Goodwin
David Kossoff with June Archer and Christopher Hey in an excerpt from
The Rank Organisation picture
'INNOCENT SINNERS'
Glen Mason
Dorita and Pepe and On the Stairway to the Stars
Giovanna Prezzi
BBC Revue Orchestra
(Leader, Antony Gilbert )
Conductor, Harry Rabinowita
Script by Gene Crowley
Produced by John Simmonds

Contributors

Introduced By:
Tony Fayne
Introduced By:
David Evans
Unknown:
Ian Wallace
Unknown:
Yvonne Mitchell
Unknown:
Robert Stephens
Unknown:
George Dillon
Unknown:
Bob Monkhouse
Unknown:
Denis Goodwin
Unknown:
David Kossoff
Unknown:
June Archer
Unknown:
Christopher Hey
Unknown:
Glen Mason
Leader:
Antony Gilbert
Conductor:
Harry Rabinowita
Script By:
Gene Crowley
Produced By:
John Simmonds

Light Programme

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