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A special edition with some of the records that are most often requested presented by John Ellison
Derek McCulloch (Uncle Mac), Rex Palmer, Archie Andrews (assisted by Peter Brough) and guest star Max Bygraves
Produced by Derek Chinnery
News Summary at 9.30

Contributors

Presenter:
John Ellison
Guest:
Derek McCulloch
Guest:
Rex Palmer
Guest:
Peter Brough
Guest:
Max Bygraves
Producer:
Derek Chinnery

Johnny Duncan and his Blue Grass Boys and The Pete Curtis Folk and Blues Quintet
With guest appearances by Bob Cort, Lonnie Donegan, Chas McDevitt, Russell Qualye, Nancy Whiskey and Wally Whyton who are invited to choose their favourite skiffle record
Introduced by Brian Matthew
Produced by Jimmy Grant and Jack Dabbs
News Summary at 10.30

Contributors

Unknown:
Johnny Duncan
Unknown:
Pete Curtis
Unknown:
Bob Cort
Unknown:
Lonnie Donegan
Unknown:
Chas McDevitt
Unknown:
Nancy Whiskey
Unknown:
Wally Whyton
Presenter:
Brian Matthew
Producer:
Jimmy Grant
Producer:
Jack Dabbs

featuring
The Music of Irving Berlin born seventy years ago last Sunday
Stars behind the Scenes
7-The Ballet Master: John Hart
Voice from the Past
'Fats' Waller
Anniversary Album for May 11 to May 17
Including the birthdays of Sidney Bechet and Eddie Arnold with research by Neil Stevens Presented by Harold Rogers
Produced by Humphrey Burton

Contributors

Unknown:
Sidney Bechet
Unknown:
Eddie Arnold
Unknown:
Neil Stevens
Presented By:
Harold Rogers
Produced By:
Humphrey Burton

Stars, interviews, features, news comedy, and personalities
Introduced by Charles Richardson including
' Gert and Daisy'
Kitty Bluett ' Down Under' and Wilfred Pickles and featuring the recorded music of The BBC Northern Dance Orchestra
Conducted by Alyn Ainsworth with Sheila Buxton and Jimmy Leach at the electronic organ
Continuity script by Charles Richardson
Edited and produced by John Bridges
News Summary at 8.30 and 9.30

Contributors

Introduced By:
Charles Richardson
Unknown:
Kitty Bluett
Unknown:
Wilfred Pickles
Conducted By:
Alyn Ainsworth
Unknown:
Sheila Buxton
Unknown:
Jimmy Leach
Script By:
Charles Richardson

Your host
Eamonn Andrews introduces from London a galaxy of Stars, Disc Jockeys, and Records
Lilian Duff introduces from Paris
Jean Sablon Agnès Tanguy and Gilbert Becaud
Wilfrid Thomas introduces from New York
Johnny Mathis and Mitch Miller
Alan Dixon introduces from Blackpool
Eve Boswell
Edmund Hockridge and Tessie O'Shea
Produced by Douglas Lawrence
News Summary at 11.30

Contributors

Introduces:
Eamonn Andrews
Introduces:
Lilian Duff
Unknown:
Gilbert Becaud
Introduces:
Wilfrid Thomas
Unknown:
Johnny Mathis
Unknown:
Mitch Miller
Introduces:
Alan Dixon
Introduces:
Tessie O'Shea
Produced By:
Douglas Lawrence

Light Programme

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