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BBC Revue Orchestra
Conductor, Harry Rabinowitz
Cecil Norman and Eddie Macauley at two pianos
Tommy Reilly and his harmonica
Jackie Brown at the electronic organ
Leslie Baker and his violin
(Leslie Baker is appearing at Quaglino's Restaurant, London)
News Summary at 7.30 and 8.30
At 7.45 on 1,500 m.
Shipping Forecast

Contributors

Conductor:
Harry Rabinowitz
Conductor:
Cecil Norman
Conductor:
Eddie MacAuley
Pianos:
Tommy Reilly
Unknown:
Jackie Brown
Unknown:
Leslie Baker
Unknown:
Leslie Baker

from the BBC Northern Dance Orchestra
Directed by Alyn Ainsworth songs from
Sheila Buxton , Kevin McEntee instrumental features by Norman George and Jimmy Leach
Introduced by Roger Moffat
News Summary at 1.30
Shipping Forecast at 1.40 on 1,500 m.

Contributors

Directed By:
Alyn Ainsworth
Unknown:
Sheila Buxton
Unknown:
Kevin McEntee
Unknown:
Norman George
Unknown:
Jimmy Leach
Introduced By:
Roger Moffat

including
For the Sake of the Children: Two personal points of view about divorce
Cottage v. Caravan: Josie Fitzhugh tells her story
Reading Your Letters
Living in Kenya: Valerie Cowie talks about her life
Film Stars Talking: to Gordon Gow
Serial: ' * A Breeze of Morning ' by Charles Morgan
Abridged by Genevieve Eckenstein
Read by Robert Eddison
The fifth of ten instalments
Introduced by Marjorie Anderson

Contributors

Abridged By:
Genevieve Eckenstein
Read By:
Robert Eddison
Introduced By:
Marjorie Anderson

Paul Martin invites you to join him In Search of Music
listening to songs and tunes that have been collected from all over the world.
Guest Traveller, Paul Plumb
with music from The International Folk Festival at Neustadt.
(BBC recording)

News Summary at 5.30
Shipping Forecast at 5.58 on 1,500 m.

Contributors

Presenter:
Paul Martin
Guest:
Paul Plumb
Producer:
Elizabeth Johnson

Written by Eddie Maguire.
[Starring] Jack Warner and Kathleen Harrison

(Sunday's recorded broadcast)

Contributors

Writer:
Eddie Maguire
Production:
Jacques Brown
Joe Huggett:
Jack Warner
Ethel Huggett:
Kathleen Harrison
Bobby:
George Howell
Jane:
Cynthia Bizeray
Fred Stebbings:
Charles Leno
Mary:
Gladys Young
Lady Larkspur:
Gwen Day Burroughs
Other parts played by:
John Cazabon

Written by Carey Edwards.
A series of comedies bringing to life some of the more famous quotations of our language.
[Starring] Yvonne Arnaud and Vic Oliver
This week: 'Count not your chickens before they are hatched'

(BBC recording)

Contributors

Writer:
Carey Edwards
Production:
Tom Ronald
Margot Marlow:
Yvonne Arnaud
Charles Marlow:
Vic Oliver
Mrs. Stitchmore:
Gwen Lewis
Mr. Stitchmore:
Hugh Morton
Mabel:
Patricia Field
Dreary Old Man:
Harry Towb

A programme of light music for everybody.
played by the BBC Welsh Orchestra
(Leader, Philip Whiteway)
Conductor, Rae Jenkins
with Doreen Hume (Canada), John Hauxvell (New Zealand)
The Cory Band
Conductor, Aaron H. Trotman
Treorchy Male Choir
Conductor, John H. Davies
Introduced by Wynford Vaughan Thomas.
Before an invited audience at R.A.F. Station, St. Athan, near Cardiff, on the opening night of the British Empire and Commonwealth Games

Contributors

Musicians:
The BBC Welsh Orchestra
[Orchestra] leader:
Philip Whiteway
[Orchestra] conductor:
Rae Jenkins
Soprano:
Doreen Hume
Singer:
John Hauxvell
Musicians:
The Cory Band
[Band] conductor:
Aaron H. Trotman
Singers:
Treorchy Male Choir
[Choir] conductor:
John H. Davies
Presenter:
Wynford Vaughan Thomas
Producer:
John Tylee

A serial in eight parts by Francis Durbridge.

[Starring] Peter Coke and Marjorie Westbury

(The recorded broadcast of November 20, 1957)

Contributors

Writer:
Francis Durbridge
Production:
Martyn C. Webster
Paul Temple:
Peter Coke
Steve:
Marjorie Westbury
Sir Graham Forbes:
Lester Mudditl
Detective-Inspector Vosper:
Hugh Manning
Adrian Frost:
Simon Lack
Rupert Dreisler:
Brewster Mason
Charlie:
James Beattie
Terry Gibson:
Isabel Dean
Peter Wallace:
Frank Partington
Judy Milton:
June Tobin
Other parts played by:
Members of the BBC Drama Repertory Company

Light Programme

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