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BBC Welsh Orchestra
Conductor, Rae Jenkins
Louis Mordish and his Players
The Albany Strings
Directed by Reg Pursglove
(BBC recording)

News Summary at 7.30 and 8.30

At 7.45 on 1,500 m.
G.T.S., Shipping Forecast

Contributors

Musicians:
BBC Welsh Orchestra
[Orchestra] conductor:
Rae Jenkins
Musicians:
Louis Mordish and his Players
Musicians:
The Albany Strings
[Strings] directed by:
Reg Pursglove

including

A Summer Show Guide: from Peter Forster.

Learned from Life: Jessie Kesson recollects.

Letter from South Africa: Barbara McFadyean sends more news of her life in Johannesburg. (Recorded by courtesy of S.A.B.C.)

Reading Your Letters

One Summer Morning: a story from Antonia Ridge.

Serial: A Breeze of Morning
by Charles Morgan.
Abridged by Genevieve Eckenstein.
Read by Robert Eddison.
The ninth of ten instalments
(Robert Eddison is appearing in 'The Potting Shed' at the Streatham Hill Theatre)

News Summary at 2.30

Contributors

Item presenter (A Summer Show Guide):
Peter Forster
Item presenter (Learned from Life):
Jessie Kesson
Item presenter (Letter from South Africa):
Barbara McFadyean
Writer (One Summer Morning):
Antonia Ridge
Author (A Breeze of Morning):
Charles Morgan
Abridged by (A Breeze of Morning):
Genevieve Eckenstein
Reader (A Breeze of Morning):
Robert Eddison

A series of stories based on the work of the Australian Royal Flying Doctor Service.

[Starring] James McKechnie and Bill Kerr
(BBC recording)
(Brewster Mason is appearing in 'Flowering Cherry' at the Haymarket Theatre; George Pravda in 'Variation on a Theme' at the Globe Theatre, London)

Contributors

Script:
Rex Rienits
Production:
Vernon Harris
Doctor Chris Rogers:
James McKechnie
Tommy O'Donnell:
Bill Kerr
Jane Hudson:
June Brunell
Doctor Schwartz:
Brewster Mason
Sally MacAndrew:
Bettina Dickson
Igor Kousnetzov:
George Pravda
Louise Dean:
Brenda Dunrich
Mr. Hale:
Lloyd Lamble
Mike O'Farrell:
David Nettheim

A panel game in which members of the public and invited personalities put questions to a team of distinguished experts.
The great minds are: Jimmy Edwards, Michael Howard, Tommy Trinder, Larry Adler
In the chair, McDonald Hobley

(Sunday's recorded broadcast)

Contributors

Panellist/from an idea by:
Jimmy Edwards
Panellist:
Michael Howard
Panellist:
Tommy Trinder
Panellist:
Larry Adler
Chairman:
McDonald Hobley
Producer:
Edward Taylor

Anona Winn, Joy Adamson, Jack Train, Kenneth Horne and Gilbert Harding.

(Monday's recorded broadcast in the Home Service)
('Twenty Questions' is broadcast by arrangement with Maurice Winnick)
Next week: 'How to Manage Men'

Contributors

Panellist:
Anona Winn
Panellist:
Joy Adamson
Panellist:
Jack Train
Panellist:
Kenneth Horne
Presenter:
Gilbert Harding
Presented by:
C. F. Meehan

Light Programme

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