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'David,' Julie Brooks
The Silver Stars
Conductor, Hubert C. Williams and the strings of the BBC Welsh Orchestra
(Leader. Philip Whiteway ) Introduced by John Darran
Programme arranged and conducted by Rae Jenkins

Contributors

Unknown:
Julie Brooks
Conductor:
Hubert C. Williams
Leader:
Philip Whiteway
Introduced By:
John Darran
Conducted By:
Rae Jenkins

Contributors

Produced By:
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
Sheila Trevelyan:
Ann Kindred

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

Featuring each week winners from the first round of the contest

James Anderson (Co. Antrim)
Harold Wilson (Belfast)
George Boucher (Co. Derry)
Norman Coates (Belfast)
The programme also includes:
"What Do You Want to Know?"
This week: Peter Ladefoged, M.A. on "Synthetic Speech".

(Last Thursday's recorded broadcast)

Contributors

Chairman:
Franklin Engelmann
Contestant:
James Anderson
Contestant:
Harold Wilson
Contestant:
George Boucher
Contestant:
Norman Coates
Guest Expert:
Peter Ladefoged, M.A.

(Third Series) by Warren Chetham-Strode
Episode 5
Advice and assistance by Arthur Harrison, M.A.
Production by Audrey Cameron and Peter Watts

Contributors

Unknown:
Warren Chetham-Strode
Unknown:
Arthur Harrison, M.A.
Production By:
Audrey Cameron
Production By:
Peter Watts
Robert Barlowe:
Patrick Barr
Kate Barlowe:
Pauline Jameson
John Tooting:
David Enders
Caroline Tooting:
Elizabeth London
Dennis Crewe:
Ronald Simpson
Mrs Armitage:
Mary Wimbush
Richard Wells:
John Westbrook
Matron:
Molly Rankin
Henry Jobson:
John Stevens
Annie:
Freda Falconer
Captain Bruce:
Arthur Lawrence
Miss Lancaster:
Mary O'Farrell
Mr Burke:
Charles E Stidwill
Greenwood:
Michael Crawford
Baird:
Wilfrid Downing
Dormitory prefect:
Eric Lloyd
Newbolt:
Haydn Jones

'It's My Belief'
A series of programmes in which laymen speak of a compelling Christian insight
2 - Tom Driberg speaks on 'Ourselves and Others'
The service comes from the Concert Hall, Broadcasting House, London, and is conducted by the Rev. Vernon Sproxton. The hymns are sung by the London Crusader Choir, directed by Douglas Grey.

Contributors

Directed By:
Douglas Grey.

Introduced by Peter Haigh and including
Pocket Edition of ' The Key '
Starring William Holden
Sophia Loren and Trevor Howard
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: Mandy Miller
Highlights from:
' The Wind Cannot Read '
Starring
Dirk Bogarde and Yoko Tanl Script by Trafford Whitelock
Edited and produced by Alfred Dunning

Contributors

Introduced By:
Peter Haigh
Unknown:
William Holden
Unknown:
Sophia Loren
Unknown:
Trevor Howard
Unknown:
Roy Bradford
Unknown:
Peter Noble
Presented By:
Desmond Carrington
Presented By:
Spencer Hale
Unknown:
Mandy Miller
Unknown:
Dirk Bogarde
Unknown:
Yoko Tanl
Script By:
Trafford Whitelock
Produced By:
Alfred Dunning

by Norman Collins
Dramatised by Howard Agg
5— 'The Iron Hand '
Other parts played by Robert Corder. John Bennett
Richard Bellaers. Nigel Anthony and Douglas Hankin
Produced by Martyn C. Webster

Contributors

Unknown:
Norman Collins
Dramatised By:
Howard Agg
Played By:
Robert Corder.
Played By:
John Bennett
Played By:
Richard Bellaers.
Unknown:
Nigel Anthony
Unknown:
Douglas Hankin
Produced By:
Martyn C. Webster
Dame Eleanor:
Gladys Young
Dr Trump:
Hugh Manning
Margaret:
Belle Chrystall
Sweetie:
Beryl Calder
Ginger Woods:
Michael Crawford
Felicity Trump:
Sara Gregory
Nurse Stedge:
Elizabeth Maude
Spud Carter:
Alaric Cotter
Miss Britt:
Joan Matheson
Mr Dawlish:
Duncan McLntyre
Annie:
Hilda Schroder
The Storyteller:
Simon Lack

A song-a-mimute sequence of popular melodies old and new sung by Benny Lee , Julie Dawn
Franklym 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
Sung By:
Franklym Boyd
Unknown:
Jean Campbell
Produced By:
Johnnie Stewart

from Allerton Congregational Church, Bradford, Yorkshire; led by the Anglican, Methodist, Baptist, and Congregational choirs of the district
Hymns introduced by Randal Herley
Conductor, Norman Illingworth
Organist, Reg White
Blessing by the Rev. Sidney Atkins
Come, we that love the Lord (Tune,
St. Michael)
At even. ere the sun was set (Tune,
Angelus)
Give to our God immortal praise
(Tune. Duke Street)
Stand up. stand up for Jesus (Tune,
Stand up for Jesus)
Through all the changing scenes of life (Tune, Wiltshire)
Ye servants of God (Tune, Hanover) Jesus. lover of my soul (Tune, Hollingside)
Day is dying in the west (Tune. Day is Dying)

Contributors

Introduced By:
Randal Herley
Conductor:
Norman Illingworth
Organist:
Reg White
Unknown:
Rev. Sidney Atkins

introduced by Tony Fayne and David Evans with Ian Wallace
This week's stars include: Joan Miller , Bill Maynard
Kenny Baker
June Bronhill
Lionel Bowman
Barry Took and Eric Merriman
On the Stairway to the Stars'
Steve Arlen
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:
Joan Miller
Unknown:
Bill Maynard
Unknown:
Kenny Baker
Unknown:
June Bronhill
Unknown:
Lionel Bowman
Unknown:
Barry Took
Unknown:
Eric Merriman
Unknown:
Steve Arlen
Leader:
John Jezard
Conductor:
Paul Fenoulhet
Written By:
Gene Crowley
Produced By:
John Simmonds

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