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BBC Welsh Orchestra
(Leader, Philip Whiteway)
Conducted by Arwel Hughes
BBC Revue Orchestra (Leader. Antony Gilbert )
Conductor, Harry Rabinowitz
Harold Smart (electric organ)
At 6.45 on 1,500 m.
Shipping Forecast
News Summary at 7.34)

Contributors

Conducted By:
Arwel Hughes
Leader:
Antony Gilbert
Conductor:
Harry Rabinowitz
Conductor:
Harold Smart

The best of today's ' pop ' entertainment featuring
Johnny Duncan and his Blue Grass Boys
The Jazz Cellar
Laurie Gold and the Pieces of Eight
Cat's Call
Disc stars you've requested
This week's recording artists
The Coronets, Glen Mason
Joan Savage
With the Ken Jones Quartet
The Pete Curtis
Folk and Blues Quintet
New to You
Spinning the latest releases
Introduced by Brian Matthew
Produced by Jimmy Grant
News Summaries at 10.30 and 11.30

Contributors

Unknown:
Johnny Duncan
Unknown:
Glen Mason
Unknown:
Pete Curtis
Introduced By:
Brian Matthew
Produced By:
Jimmy Grant

A magazine programme including:
Football League: Charles Buchan in London, Charles Harrold in Birmingham, and Bill Bothwell in Manchester give the latest news and their opinions about this afternoon's games Scottish League: by David Francey Racing: Raymond Glendenning and Harry Middleton sum up the prospects for the Manchester November Handicap and the Hennessy Gold Cup from Manchester and Cheltenham Rugby League: by Alan Dixon
Cricket: A summary of the day's play in the match between New South Wales and M.C.C. at Sydney
Introduced by Eamonn Andrews
Produced by Angus Mackay

Contributors

Unknown:
Charles Buchan
Unknown:
Charles Harrold
Unknown:
Bill Bothwell
Unknown:
David Francey
Unknown:
Raymond Glendenning
Unknown:
Harry Middleton
Unknown:
Alan Dixon
Introduced By:
Eamonn Andrews
Produced By:
Angus MacKay

(See top of cols 1 and 2 and page 5)

The Manchester November Handicap
Run over a distance of one-and-a-half miles
Commentary on the last big race of the flat racing season by Raymond Glendenning, assisted by Claude Harrison
From Castle Irwell Racecourse, Manchester at 1.45

The Hennessy Gold Cup
A handicap steeplechase of three miles three furlongs one hundred yards over twenty-two fences
Commentary by Harry Middleton, assisted by Roger Mortimer
From Prestbury Park, Cheltenham at 2.5

A series of sound-track adaptations of popular first feature films
The new Associated British naval comedy
starring Guy Rolfe
Alan White , Michael Hordern and Ronald Shiner and introducing
Anne Kimbell and Nadine Tallier
Programme presented by Desmond Carrington and Spencer Hale

Contributors

Unknown:
Guy Rolfe
Unknown:
Alan White
Unknown:
Michael Hordern
Unknown:
Ronald Shiner
Unknown:
Anne Kimbell
Presented By:
Desmond Carrington
Presented By:
Spencer Hale

A comprehensive and up-to-the-minute survey of the day's sport
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: Arsenal v. Nottingham Forest; Bolton Wanderers v. Manchester United; Burnley v. Wolverhampton Wanderers: Preston North End v. Portsmouth West Bromwich Albion v. Blackburn Rovers
Second Division: Fulham v. Cardiff City; Sheffield Wednesday v. Bristol City
Scottish League: David Francey on an outstanding match
Boxing: A preview by Jim McIntosh of Wednesday's Amateur International between England and Czechoslovakia
Information Desk
Experts answer your questions and problems concerning sport
Talking Sport
Leading players, administrators, and Journalists join Eamonn Andrews to discuss topics of the moment
5.52 app. Classified
Football Results
Produced by Angus Mackay

Contributors

Read By:
John Webster
Unknown:
Bolton Wanderers
Unknown:
David Francey
Unknown:
Jim McIntosh
Unknown:
Eamonn Andrews
Produced By:
Angus MacKay

Charles Richardson spends Saturday Night on the Light
with amongst other recorded music The Jack Coles Orchestra

Visitors he is expecting include: J.B. Boothroyd, Nina Epton, Cyril Fletcher, Dino Galvaul

Lionel Gamlin telling a short story

Brian Johnston with his headliner

Phil Park at the piano with musical comedy memories

and Ewan Solon as 'Private Detective'

News Summary at 8.30 and 9.30

Contributors

Presenter/Continuity script:
Charles Richardson
Musicians:
The Jack Coles Orchestra
Guest:
J.B. Boothroyd
Guest:
Nina Epton
Guest:
Cyril Fletcher
Guest:
Dino Galvaul
Storyteller:
Lionel Gamlin
Item presenter:
Brian Johnston
Comedian/pianist:
Phil Park
Private Detective:
Ewan Solon
Outside broadcasts arranged by:
Michael Hastings
Associate Producer:
Richard Francis
Edited and produced by:
John Bridges

Light Programme

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