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Contributors

Producer:
Tony Shryane
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
Rita Flynn:
June Spencer

Chairman, Franklin Engelmann
A general knowledge competition for the title
"Brain of Britain 1958".

Featuring each week three winners from the first round of the contest

Albert Mackie (Edinburgh)
Tom Sinclair (Glasgow)
John Walker (Edinburgh)
"What Do You Want to Know?"
This week: Dr. Alfred Byrne on "Bald Facts".

(Last Thursday's recorded broadcast)

Contributors

Chairman:
Franklin Engelmann
Contestant:
Albert Mackie
Contestant:
Tom Sinclair
Contestant:
John Walker
Guest Expert:
Dr. Alfred Byrne

(Third Series) by Warren Chetham-Strode
Episode 2
Advice and assistance by Arthur Harrison , M.A.
Production by Audrey Cameron and Peter Watts

Contributors

Unknown:
Warren Chetham-Strode
Unknown:
Arthur Harrison
Production By:
Audrey Cameron
Production By:
Peter Watts
Robert Barlowe:
Patrick Barr
Kate Barlowe:
Pauline Jameson
Caroline Tooting:
Elizabeth London
Dennis Crewe:
Ronald Simpson
Mrs Armitage:
Mary Wimbush
Mr O'Connor:
T St John Barry
Miss Grimmet:
Molly Lumley
Richard Wells:
John Westbrook
Sheiia Reynolds:
Margaret Webster
Matron:
Molly Rankin
Annie:
Freda Falconer
Beecham:
Ronald Sidney
Abercrombie:
Glyn Dearman
Johnson:
Richard Bellaers
Roper:
Brian Smith
Shepperton:
Nicky Edmett
Two Boys:
Eric Lloyd And
Two Boys:
Peter Bartlett

A sound approach to the cinema
Introduced by Peter Haigh and including
Pocket Edition of 'The Young Invaders' starring James Garner
Etchika Choureau and Jack Warden
Adaptation by Roy Bradford
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:
Danny Kaye
Highlights From: ' The Moonraker ' starring
George Baker. Sylvia Svms
Marius Goring , and Peter Arne
Script by Trafford Whitelock
Edited and produced by Alfred Dunning

Contributors

Introduced By:
Peter Haigh
Unknown:
James Garner
Unknown:
Etchika Choureau
Unknown:
Jack Warden
Presented By:
Desmond Carrington
Presented By:
Spencer Hale
Unknown:
Danny Kaye
Unknown:
George Baker.
Unknown:
Sylvia Svms
Unknown:
Marius Goring
Unknown:
Peter Arne
Script By:
Trafford Whitelock
Produced By:
Alfred Dunning

by Norman Collins
Dramatised as a serial for broadcasting in ten parts by Howard Agg
2— ' Ways and Means'
Produced by Martyn C. Webster

Contributors

Unknown:
Norman Collins
Unknown:
Howard Agg
Produced By:
Martyn C. Webster
Dame Eleanor:
Gladys Young
Dr Trump:
Hugh Manning
Margaret:
Belle Chrystall
Sweetie:
Beryl Calder
Ginger Woods:
Michael Crawford
Bishop Warple:
Rolf Lefebvre
Felicity Warple:
Sara Gregory
Mrs Gurnett:
Una Vennink
Nurse Stedge:
Elizabeth Maude
Sergeant Chiswick:
Trevor Martin
Spud Carter:
Alaric Cotter
The Storyteller:
Simon Lack

A song-a-minute sequence of popular melodies old and new sung by Benny Lee , Julie Dawn
Franklyn Boyd , Jean Campbell
The Coronets with accompaniments by The Steve Race Four and Harold Smart
Compiled and produced by Johnnie Stewart

Contributors

Sung By:
Benny Lee
Sung By:
Julie Dawn
Unknown:
Franklyn Boyd
Unknown:
Jean Campbell
Produced By:
Johnnie Stewart

Community hymn-singing from St. Malachy's Roman Catholic Church, Belfast, led by combined Catholic Choirs conducted by Fr. Eamon McEnaney
Organist, Fr. Patrick O'Kelly
Introduced by Fr. Patrick McEnroe Holy God , we praise thy name
(Tune, Grosser Gott )
Most ancient of all mysteries (Tune.
St. Flavian)
Soul of my Saviour (Tune, Anima
Christi)
Holy Spirit, from the height (Tune.
Veni, Sancte Spiritus)
My God, how wonderful thou art
(Tune. Chalvey)
O Saviour Christ, O God most high
(Tune, Pangamus Melos Gioriae)
Oh! Lady of Lourdes, hark! we call upon thee (Tune, Lourdes)
O God of earth and altar (Tune,
Willsbridge)

Contributors

Conducted By:
Fr. Eamon McEnaney
Organist:
Fr. Patrick O'Kelly
Introduced By:
Fr. Patrick McEnroe

Radio's shining hour of entertainment introduced by Tony Fayne and David Evans with Ian Wallace
This week's stars include:
Elizabeth Sellars
Jack Radcliffe
Michael Holliday
The Hedley Ward Trio
Osian Ellis
Charlotte Mitchell and On the Stairway to the Stars
Art Thompson
BBC Variety Orchestra (Leader, John Jezard )
Conductor. Paul Fenoulhet
Script written by Gene Crowley
Produced by John Simmonds

Contributors

Introduced By:
Tony Fayne
Introduced By:
David Evans
Unknown:
Ian Wallace
Unknown:
Elizabeth Sellars
Unknown:
Jack Radcliffe
Unknown:
Michael Holliday
Unknown:
Hedley Ward Trio
Unknown:
Osian Ellis
Unknown:
Charlotte Mitchell
Leader:
John Jezard
Conductor:
Paul Fenoulhet
Written By:
Gene Crowley
Produced By:
John Simmonds

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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