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Written by Edward J. Mason and Geoffrey Webb.
A story of country folk

Contributors

Writer:
Edward J. Mason
Writer:
Geoffrey Webb
Editor:
Godfrey Baseley
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
Carol Grey:
Anne Cullen
John Tregorran:
Basil Jones
Pru Harris:
Mary Dalley
Ned Larkin:
Bill Payne
Jimmy Grange:
Alan Rothwell
Sheila Trevelyan:
Ann Kindred

(Third Series)
The story of a school seen through the eyes of a headmaster and his wife by Warren Chetham-Strode
13-The last of the series
Advice and assistance by Arthur Harrison , M.A.
Production by Audrey Cameron

Contributors

Unknown:
Warren Chetham-Strode
Unknown:
Arthur Harrison
Production By:
Audrey Cameron
Robert Barlowe:
Patrick Barr
Kate Barlowe:
Pauline Jameson
John Tooting:
David Enders
Caroline Tooting:
Elizabeth London
Arthur Holmes:
Oliver Burt
Dennis Crewe:
Ronald Simpson
James Rendle:
John Glen
Mr O'Connor:
T St John Barry
Paxton:
Eric Lloyd
Phillips:
Peter Bartlett
Lighton:
Harold Reese
Bancroft:
Charles Hodgson
Mr Robins:
Charles E Stidwill
Mr Tremble:
Philip Ray

and invites all
' Squares ' and Cats ' to a Palais Party to meet Nat Temple
Tony Fayne, Paul Martin
BBC Variety Orchestra (Leader. John Jezard )
Conductor. Paul Fenoulhet Written by Ronald Wolfe
David Climie and Frank Roscoe
Produced by John Browell

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Martin
Leader:
John Jezard
Conductor:
Paul Fenoulhet
Written By:
Ronald Wolfe
Written By:
David Climie
Written By:
Frank Roscoe
Produced By:
John Browell

A sound approach to the cinema
Introduced by Peter Haigh and including
Pocket Edition of No Time for Sergeant* starring Andy Griffith and Myron McCormick
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:
Howard Keel
Highlights from:
Indiscreet starring
Ingrid Bergman and Cary Grant
Script by Trafford Whitelock
Edited and produced by Alfred Dunning

Contributors

Introduced By:
Peter Haigh
Unknown:
Andy Griffith
Unknown:
Myron McCormick
Presented By:
Desmond Carrington
Presented By:
Spencer Hale
Unknown:
Ingrid Bergman
Script By:
Trafford Whitelock
Produced By:
Alfred Dunning

A serial thriller in eight episodes by Philip Levene
3 — ' The Owner' Production by Archie Campbell

Contributors

Unknown:
Philip Levene
Production By:
Archie Campbell
Ambrose West:
Nigel Patrick
Nicky Beaumont:
Janette Richer
Reggie Davenport:
Colin Gordon
Madame Vllmet:
Patience Collier
Professor Ling:
Heron Carvic
Paul Darrow:
Kenneth Fortescue
Helga I:
Iona Ference
Max Shubert:
Frank Windsor
John P Masterson:
MacDonald Park

A tune-a-minute memory test of popular music through the years.
Featuring Tommy Reilly (harmonica), Leslie Baker (violin), Jack Emblow (accordion),
Harold Smart (electric organ), Cecil Norman and Eddie Macauley (pianos), Martin Slavin (vibes), Terry Walsh and Frank Denis (guitars), Arthur Watts (bass), Geoff Lofts (drums).
(BBC recording)
(Leslie Baker is appearing at Quaglino's Restaurant, London; Tommy Reilly in "Music for the Millions" at the Pier Pavilion, Llandudno)

Contributors

Harmonicist:
Tommy Reilly
Violinist:
Leslie Baker
Accordionist:
Jack Emblow
Organist:
Harold Smart
Pianist:
Cecil Norman
Pianist:
Eddie MacAuley
Vibes:
Martin Slavin
Guitarist:
Terry Walsh
Guitarist:
Frank Denis
Bassist:
Arthur Watts
Drummer:
Geoff Lofts
Compiled and produced by:
Johnnie Stewart

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, Ted Ray, Tommy Trinder, Larry Adler
In the chair, McDonald Hobley

(BBC recording)
Repeated on Thursday at 9.0 p.m.

Contributors

Panellist/From an idea by:
Jimmy Edwards
Panellist:
Ted Ray
Panellist:
Tommy Trinder
Panellist:
Larry Adler
Chairman:
McDonald Hobley
Producer:
Edward Taylor

Community hymn-singing from Deneside Methodist Central Hall, Great Yarmouth.
Hymns introduced by William Purcell.

O for a thousand tongues (Tune, Lydia)
One who is all unfit (Tune, Fingal)
Jesu, lover of my soul (Tune, Aberystwyth)
How blest is life (Tune, David's Harp)
Glorious things of thee are spoken (Tune, Lux Eoi)
From every stormy wind that blows (Tune, Wareham)
Behold, the mountain of the Lord (Tune, Glasgow)
Saviour, again to thy dear name (Tune, Ellers)
Blessing by the Minister, the Rev. Eric Bilton

Contributors

Presenter:
William Purcell
Organist:
Harold Starling
Conductor:
Brian Blake
Blessing:
The Rev. Eric Bilton

Radio's shining hour of entertainment introduced by Tony Fayne and David Evans with Ian Wallace.
This week's stars include: Ronald Lewis, Los Indios, Deryck Guyler, Tommy Reilly
Frederick Harvey
and 'On the Stairway to the Stars' - Barbara Rendell
BBC Variety Orchestra
(Leader, John Jezard)
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet

(BBC Recording)
(Ronald Lewis broadcasts by permission of The Rank Organisation; Tommy Reilly is appearing in 'Music for Millions' at the Pier Pavilion, Llandudno; Tony Fayne and David Evans are in 'Happy Go Lucky' at the Hippodrome Theatre, Brighton)

Contributors

Presenter:
Tony Fayne
Presenter:
David Evans
Singer:
Ian Wallace
Performer:
Ronald Lewis
Group:
Los Indios
Performer:
Deryck Guyler
Harmonicist:
Tommy Reilly
Baritone:
Frederick Harvey
Performer:
Barbara Rendell
Musicians:
BBC Variety Orchestra
[Orchestra] leader:
John Jezard
[Orchestra] conductor:
Paul Fenoulhet
Script:
Gene Crowley
Producer:
John Simmonds

Light Programme

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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