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BBC Variety Orchestra
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
Cecil Norman and Eddie Macauley at two pianos
Tommy Reilly and his harmonica
Jackie Brown at the electric organ
Leslie Baker and his violin
(Leslie Baker is appearing at Quaglino's Restaurant, London; Tommy Reilly is in 'Music for the Millions' at the Pier Pavilion, Llandudno)

News Summary at 7.30 and 8.30

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

Contributors

Musicians:
The BBC Variety Orchestra
[Orchestra] conductor:
Paul Fenoulhet
Pianist:
Cecil Norman
Pianist:
Eddie MacAuley
Harmonicist:
Tommy Reilly
Organist:
Jackie Brown
Violinist:
Leslie Baker

BBC Variety Orchestra
(Leader, John Jezard)
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
'Mrs. Shufflewick', Marion Keene, Freddie Bamberger and Pam, David Hughes
Presented by Bill Worsley

Contributors

Musicians:
BBC Variety Orchestra
[Orchestra] leader:
John Jezard
[Orchestra] conductor:
Paul Fenoulhet
Comedienne:
'Mrs. Shufflewick'
Singer:
Marion Keene
Comedians:
Freddie Bamberger and Pam
Singer:
David Hughes
Presenter:
Bill Worsley

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, June Paul with music from her travels as a member of the British Athletics Team.
(BBC recording)

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

Contributors

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

A series of comedies bringing to life some of the more famous quotations of our language.
[Starring] Yvonne Arnaud and Vic Oliver
This week: A Bird in the Hand is worth two in the Bush

(BBC recording)

Contributors

Script:
Carey Edwards
Production:
Tom Ronald
Margot Marlow:
Yvonne Arnaud
Charles Marlow:
Vic Oliver
Mrs. Stitchmore:
Gwen Lewis
Mr. Stitchmore:
Hugh Morton
Mabel:
Patricia Field
Aunt Minnie:
Joan Young
Major Puffet:
Wilfred Babbage

An hour of light entertainment for a summer evening from the Winter Gardens, Margate.
given by the BBC Concert Orchestra
(Leader, William Armon)
Conductor, Vilem Tausky
Doreen Hume, Owen Brannigan

Margate Festival Choir
Conductor, George Vesey
Introduced by Jimmy Kingsbury.
Produced by John Tylee in association with the Margate Corporation

Contributors

Musicians:
The BBC Concert Orchestra
[Orchestra] leader:
William Armon
[Orchestra] conductor:
Vilem Tausky
Soprano:
Doreen Hume
Bass:
Owen Brannigan
Accompanist:
Ernest Lush
Singers:
Margate Festival Choir
[Choir] conductor:
George Vesey
Presenter:
Jimmy Kingsbury
Producer:
John Tylee

A serial in eight parts by Francis Durbridge.
[Starring] Peter Coke and Marjorie Westbury
(The recorded broadcast of December 11, 1957)

Contributors

Writer:
Francis Durbridge
Production:
Martyn C. Webster
Paul Temple:
Peter Coke
Steve:
Marjorie Westbury
Sir Graham Forbes:
Lester Mudditt
Detective-Inspector Vosper:
Hugh Manning
Charlie:
James Beattie
Adrian Frost:
Simon Lack
Terry Gibson:
Isabel Dean
Warren:
James Thomason
Pete Roberts:
Thomas Heathcote
Rupert Dreisler:
Brewster Mason
Other parts played by:
Members of the BBC Drama Repertory Company

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