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BBC Variety Orchestra (Leader, John Jezard )
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
Cecil Norman and Eddie Macauley at two pianos
Jack Emblow (accordion)
Jackie Brown at the electric organ
Leslie Baker and his violin
News Summary at 7.30 and 8.30
At 7.45 on 1,500 m.
Shipping Forecast

Contributors

Leader:
John Jezard
Conductor:
Paul Fenoulhet
Conductor:
Cecil Norman
Conductor:
Eddie MacAuley
Accordion:
Jack Emblow
Accordion:
Jackie Brown
Unknown:
Leslie Baker

BBC Variety Orchestra
(Leader, John Jezard )
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
Robin Gray
Lucille Graham
Percy Edwards
Humphrey Lyttelton and his Band
Jon Pertwee
Presented by Bill Worsley

Contributors

Leader:
John Jezard
Conductor:
Paul Fenoulhet
Conductor:
Robin Gray
Conductor:
Lucille Graham
Unknown:
Percy Edwards
Unknown:
Humphrey Lyttelton
Unknown:
Jon Pertwee
Presented By:
Bill Worsley

A cavalcade of the American musical.
with the words and music of Gustave Kerker, Franz Lehar, Victor Herbert, George M. Cohan, Irving Berlin, George Gershwin and Jerome Kern.
including: The Belle of New York; The Merry Widow; Mile. Modiste; The Ziegfeld Follies; The George White Scandals; and Show Boat
Written and produced by John Powell.
(BBC recording)
Next week: Part 2 - 'Bonanza'

Shipping Forecast at 5.58 on 1,500 m.

Contributors

Narrator:
David Gell
Writer/producer:
John Powell

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
Other parts played by:
John Cazabon
Other parts played by:
Warren Mitchell

A series of comedies bringing to life some of the more famous quotations of our language.
[Starring] Yvonne Arnaud and Vic Oliver
This week: 'What's in a Name?'
At the piano, Tommy McGowan
(BBC recording)
(Charles Gray is in 'Expresso Bongo' at the Saville Theatre, London)

Contributors

Pianist:
Tommy McGowan
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
Miss D:
Christina Horniman
Aunt Agnes:
Patricia Hayes
Mr. Marlow:
Wilfred Babbage
Major:
Charles Gray

An hour of light entertainment for a summer evening.
From The Dome, Brighton.
BBC Concert Orchestra
(Leader, William Armon)
Conductor, Vilem Tausky
Doreen Hume, Owen Brannigan
Brighton Male Voice Choir
Conductor, Henry Garrett
The Brighton Girls' Choir
Conductor, Mary Bromley
Introduced by Douglas Smith.
Produced by John Tylee in association with the Brighton Corporation

Contributors

Musicians:
BBC Concert Orchestra
[Orchestra] leader:
William Armon
[Orchestra] conductor:
Vilem Tausky
Soprano:
Doreen Hume
Bass:
Owen Brannigan
Accompanist:
Ernest Lush
Singers:
Brighton Male Voice Choir
[Choir] conductor:
Henry Garrett
Singers:
The Brighton Girls' Choir
[Singers] conductor:
Mary Bromley
Presenter:
Douglas Smith
Producer:
John Tylee

A serial in eight parts by Francis Durbridge.
[Starring] Peter Coke and Marjorie Westbury
(Recorded broadcast of December 18, 1957)

Contributors

Writer:
Francis Durbridge
Production:
Martyn C. Webster
Paul Temple:
Peter Coke
Steve:
Marjorie Westbury
Sir Graham Forbes:
Lester Mudditt
Charlie:
James Beattie
Detective-Inspector Vosper:
Hugh Manning
Eric Lansdale:
John Graham
Rupert Dreisler:
Brewster Mason
Adrian Frost:
Simon Lack
Pete Roberts:
Thomas Heathcote
Warren:
James Thomason
A Police Sergeant:
Haydn Jones
P.C. Johnson:
Frank Windsor

Light Programme

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