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BBC Variety Orchestra
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
BBC West of England
Light Orchestra
Conductor, Frank Canteli
Cecil Norman and Eddie Macauley at two pianos
Tommy Reilly and his harmonica Jackie Brown at the electric organ and Leslie Baker and his violin
Edited and produced by Geoffrey Owen and Johnnie Stewart
News Summary at 7.30
At 7.45 on 1,500 m.
G.T.S.: Shipping Forecast

Contributors

Conductor:
Paul Fenoulhet
Conductor:
Frank Canteli
Conductor:
Cecil Norman
Conductor:
Eddie MacAuley
Pianos:
Tommy Reilly
Unknown:
Jackie Brown
Unknown:
Leslie Baker
Produced By:
Geoffrey Owen
Produced By:
Johnnie Stewart

This listing contains language that some may find offensive.

BBC Northern Dance Orchestra
Directed by Alyn Ainsworth
Sheila Buxton , Danny Purches
Norman George and Jimmy Leach
Introduced by Roger Moffat
News Summary at 1.30
Shipping Forecast at 1.40 on 1,500 m.

Contributors

Directed By:
Alyn Ainsworth
Directed By:
Sheila Buxton
Directed By:
Danny Purches
Directed By:
Norman George
Directed By:
Jimmy Leach
Introduced By:
Roger Moffat

The Things That Strike Me: A comment on the week's press
Life Story: Annie Claydon , an albino, looks back.
(Continued in next column)
Michael Brooke About Town: A diversion from London
Science and Sense: Answering listeners' domestic queries
Serial: ' Sold For Silver ' by Janet Lim
Abridged by Neville Teller
Read by Jill Balcon
The last instalment Interview: Janet Lim talking to Marjorie Anderson.
Introduced by Marjorie Anderson
News Summary at 2.30

Contributors

Unknown:
Annie Claydon
Unknown:
Michael Brooke
Unknown:
Janet Lim
Abridged By:
Neville Teller
Read By:
Jill Balcon
Unknown:
Janet Lim
Unknown:
Marjorie Anderson.
Introduced By:
Marjorie Anderson

with 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.

(BBC recording)

Contributors

Musicians:
The Oscar Rabin Orchestra
Orchestra directed by:
David Ede
Performer:
Mel Gaynor
Performer:
Lorle Mann
Singer:
Johnny Worth
Musicians:
Three Men and a Mann
Presenter:
Bruce Wyndham
Producer:
John Hooper

[Starring] Ted Ray
with Kitty Bluett, Kenneth Connor, Rosalind Knight, Laidman Browne
(BBC recording)
To be repeated on Sunday at 2.15 p.m.

Contributors

Script written by:
Bernard Botting
Script written by:
Charles Hart
Producer:
Leslie Bridgmont
Comedian:
Ted Ray
[Actress]:
Kitty Bluett
[Actor]:
Kenneth Connor
[Actress]:
Rosalind Knight
[Actor]:
Laidman Browne

A spontaneous discussion by Mary Stocks, George Darling M.P., David Price, M.P.,
H.R.H. Prince Chula-Chakrabongse of Thailand.
Travelling Question-Master, Freddy Grisewood
From a factory canteen in Bath.

Comments on this programme for use in 'Any Answers?' (Next Thursday at 8.30 p.m.) should be addressed to [address removed], marked 'Any Questions?' and should arrive on Monday
Repeated on Tuesday at 1.10 (Home)

Contributors

Panellist:
Mary Stocks
Panellist:
George Darling
Panellist:
David Price
Panellist:
H.R.H. Prince Chula-Chakrabongse of Thailand
Travelling Question-Master:
Freddy Grisewood
Arranged by:
Kenneth Hudson

A play for broadcasting by Paul Dehn.
adapted from the short story by Somerset Maugham.
[Starring] Ralph Truman
(BBC recording)
Repeated on Saturday at 11.0 a.m. (Home Services, not Midland)

Contributors

Adapter:
Paul Dehn
Author:
Somerset Maugham
Pianist:
Arthur Dulay
Production:
Archie Campbell
Lord Mountdrago:
Ralph Truman
His Personal Assistant:
John Cazabon
Dr. Audlin, a psycho-analyst:
Michael Hitchman
Nurse:
Joan Matheson
John Higgins, M.P.:
James Thomason
Other parts played by:
Leigh Crutchley
Other parts played by:
Catherine Salkeld
Other parts played by:
Harold Young
Other parts played by:
Sheila Grant

Light Programme

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