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BBC Welsh Orchestra
(Leader. Philip Whiteway )
Conductor. Rae Jenkins
BBC Revue Orchestra
(Leader, Antony Gilbert )
Conductor. Harry Rabmowit *
William Davies (electric organ)
At 6.45 on 1,500 m.
Shipping Forecast
News Summary at 7.30

Contributors

Leader:
Philip Whiteway
Conductor:
Rae Jenkins
Leader:
Antony Gilbert
Conductor:
Harry Rabmowit
Conductor:
William Davies

The best of today's A pop ' entertainment
The Five Dallas Boys
This Week's recording artist
Marion Ryan
Mick's Jazz Cellar
Mick Mulligan and his Band with George Melly
Cat's Call
Disc stars you've requested
Folk, Skiffle and Spasm Music by the Terry Renn Group and the West Five Skiffle Group
First Time Round
Spinning the newest releases Introduced by Brian Matthew
Produced by Jimmy Grant
News Summary at 10.30 and 11.30

Contributors

Artist:
Marion Ryan
Unknown:
Mick Mulligan
Unknown:
George Melly
Introduced By:
Brian Matthew
Produced By:
Jimmy Grant

Football League: Charles Buchan In London, David Coleman in Birmingham, and Bill Bothwell in Manchester give the latest news and their opinions about this afternoon's games Scottish League: by Tommy Muirhead Golf: The latest news on the World Amateur Team Championship for the President Eisenhower Cup from Tom Scott at St. Andrews
Swimming: A preview by Pat Besford of the day's events in the International match between Sweden and Great Britain at Gothenburg
Rugby League: by Alan Dixon
Introduced by Eamonn Andrews
Produced by Angus Mackay

Contributors

Unknown:
Charles Buchan
Unknown:
David Coleman
Unknown:
Bill Bothwell
Unknown:
Tommy Muirhead
Unknown:
Tom Scott
Unknown:
Pat Besford
Unknown:
Alan Dixon
Introduced By:
Eamonn Andrews
Produced By:
Angus MacKay

A comprehensive and up-to-the-minute survey of the day's sport from reporters and observers throughout the country and overseas
5.0 Football and Racing
The day's results read by John Webster
5.10 app. Special Reports and news flashes and interviews from the grounds
First Division: Blackburn Rovers V.
Preston North End; Chelsea v. Bolton
Wanderers: Manchester United v.
Arsenal; Nottingham Forest v. Luton
Town: Wolverhampton Wanderers v. Manchester City
Second Division: Bristol City V.
Swansea Town: Middlesbrough v. Sunderland
Scottish League: Tommy Muirhead on an outstanding match
Golf: Tom Scott reports from St.
Andrews on the World Amateur Team
Championship for the President Eisenhower Cup
Swimming: Pat Besford gives the latest news about the International between Sweden and Great. Britain at Gothenburg
Information Desk
A special feature in which experts answer your questions and problems concerning sport
Talking Sport
Leading players, administrators, and journalists join Eamonn Andrews at the microphone to discuss topics of the moment
5.52 app. Classified
Football Results
Produced by Angus Mackay

Contributors

Read By:
John Webster
Unknown:
Tommy Muirhead
Unknown:
Tom Scott
Unknown:
Pat Besford
Unknown:
Eamonn Andrews
Produced By:
Angus MacKay

From the De Montfort Hall, Leicester.
BBC Concert Orchestra
(Leader, William Armon)
Conductor, Vilem Tausky
Guest Conductor, Leslie Woodgate
with Marion Studholme, Monica Sinclair, Gwent Lewis, John Cameron
Ashleyan Choral Society and British United Male Voice Choir
Conductor, Stanley Asher
Leicester Bach Choir
Conductor, George Gray
Chorus of Leicester Opera Club
Conductor, Arthur Thornley
Leicester Philharmonic Society
Chorus-Master, Henry Saunders
Introduced by Victor Hallam.
Conducted by Leslie Woodgate
(Marion Studholme broadcasts by permission of of Sadler's Wells Opera Company)

Contributors

Musicians:
BBC Concert Orchestra
Orchestra leader:
William Armon
Conductor:
Vilem Tausky
Guest conductor:
Leslie Woodgate
Soprano:
Marion Studholme
Contralto:
Monica Sinclair
Singer:
Gwent Lewis
Baritone:
John Cameron
Singers:
Ashleyan Choral Society
Singers:
British United Male Voice Choir
Conductor:
Stanley Asher
Singers:
Leicester Bach Choir
Choir conductor:
George Gray
Singers:
Chorus of Leicester Opera Club
Chorus conductor:
Arthur Thornley
Singers:
Leicester Philharmonic Society
Chorus-Master:
Henry Saunders
Presenter:
Victor Hallam
Producer:
John Tylee

Charles Richardson introduces Saturday Night on the Light
Personalities include: The Gaunt Brothers, Irene Handl, Michael Howard, The Hon. Gerald Lascelles talking music to Marta Eitler, Bernard Miles
Features include:
Brainies
Private Detective
with Ewen Solon
A galaxy of recorded music featuring the Jack Emblow Sextet
See page 5

News Summary at 9.30

Contributors

Presenter/Continuity script:
Charles Richardson
Singers:
The Gaunt Brothers
Performer:
Irene Handl
Comedian:
Michael Howard
Speaker:
The Hon. Gerald Lascelles
Violinist:
Marta Eitler
[Actor] (Private Detective):
Ewen Solon
Musicians:
The Jack Emblow Sextet
Outside broadcasts arranged by:
Michael Hastings
Associate Producer:
Richard Francis
Edited and produced by:
John Bridges

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