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The Oscar Rabin Orchestra
Directed by David Ede and Mel Gaynor
Lorie Mann , Johnny Worth
Three Men and a Mann
' Solo Spot '
Introduced by Bruce Wyndham
Produced by John Hooper
News Summary at 1.30
Shipping Forecast at 1.40 on 1,500 m.

Contributors

Directed By:
David Ede
Directed By:
Mel Gaynor
Unknown:
Lorie Mann
Introduced By:
Bruce Wyndham
Produced By:
John Hooper

including Peace with Paperbacks: Elaine Moss recommends cheap children's books for the family holiday

The Chairman: Don Bannister with a man's-eye view of housework

Reading Your Letters

Things Oft Thought: Patric Dickinson's thoughts on Walter de la Mare's 'Fare Well'

Links in the Chain: This week a new chain of admiration is started.
(BBC recording)

Serial: 'A Breeze of Morning' by Charles Morgan
The seventh of ten instalments

News Summary at 2.30

Kenneth Horne insists that nothing is Beyond Our Ken
and to prove it Kenneth Williams, Hugh Paddick, Betty Marsden, Ron Moody, Patricia Lancaster support him in a sort of radio show.
with the Malcolm Mitchell Trio
BBC Revue Orchestra
(Leader, Antony Gilbert)
Conductor, Harry Rabinowitz
(BBC recording)

(Betty Marsden is appearing in 'Honour Bright' at the Lyric Theatre, Hammersmith; Hugh Paddick, Ron Moody and Patricia Lancaster in 'For Adults Only' at the Strand Theatre, London; The Malcolm Mitchell Trio are in 'The Big Show' at the King's Theatre, Southsea)

Contributors

Script:
Eric Merriman
Script:
Barry Took
Incidental music:
Edwin Braden
Producer:
Jacques Brown
Comedian:
Kenneth Horne
[Actor]:
Kenneth Williams
[Actor]:
Hugh Paddick
[Actress]:
Betty Marsden
[Actor]:
Ron Moody
[Actress]:
Patricia Lancaster
Musicians:
The Malcolm Mitchell Trio
Musicians:
BBC Revue Orchestra
[Orchestra] leader:
Antony Gilbert
[Orchestra] conductor:
Harry Rabinowitz

A get-together, western style in the old barn.
[Starring] The Maple Leaf Four
with Louise Howard, Gaby, Zeke, Ezra, Jim Hawthorn and Slim Weston and his Smokey Mountain Boys.

(BBC recording)

Contributors

Singers:
The Maple Leaf Four
Singer:
Louise Howard
Singers:
Gaby, Zeke, Ezra
Singer:
Jim Hawthorn
Musicians:
Slim Weston and his Smokey Mountain Boys
Producer:
Jacques Brown

Written by Ronald Wolfe, David Climie.
Dig that crazy Beryl Reid who, with Ken Platt, says 'Good Evening, Each' and invites all 'Squares' and 'Cats' to a Palais Party to meet Nat Temple, Paul Martin, John Sterland with the Nat Temple Quintet.

(BBC recording)
(Ken Platt is in 'Light Up the Town' at the Winter Gardens Theatre, Morecambe; Beryl Reid in 'Music for the Millions' at the Winter Gardens, Margate)

Contributors

Writer:
Ronald Wolfe
Writer:
David Climie
Producer:
John Browell
[Actress]:
Beryl Reid
Perkins:
Ken Platt
Musician:
Nat Temple
[Actor]:
Paul Martin
[Actor]:
John Sterland
Musicians:
The Nat Temple Quintet

Music in all directions.
Introduced by Jimmy Kingsbury.
with Jean Curphey, The Linden Singers (Conducted by Ian Humphris), Edward Rubach Quintet
BBC Concert Orchestra
(Leader, William Armon)
Conductor, Vilem Tausky

Contributors

Presenter:
Jimmy Kingsbury
Singers:
Jean Curphey
Singers:
The Linden Singers
[Singers] conducted by:
Ian Humphris
Musicians:
Edward Rubach Quintet
Musicians:
BBC Concert Orchestra
[Orchestra] leader:
William Armon
[Orchestra] conductor:
Vilem Tausky
Producer:
Charles Beardsall

Light Programme

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