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Guests of the Week: chosen from the New Year Honours list
Letter from South Africa: news from Barbara McFadyean in Johannesburg.
Decorate Another Day: John Mostyn gives hints on cleaning methods to postpone redecoration
Reading Your Letters
Strangers in my Home: Philippa Stowey talks about lodgers
Serial: Love on my List' by Robert Tibber
The eighth of ten instalments
Introduced by Teresa McGonagle
News Summary at 2.30

Contributors

Unknown:
Barbara McFadyean
Unknown:
John Mostyn
Unknown:
Robert Tibber
Introduced By:
Teresa McGonagle

A parade of popular melodies from the stage recalled by Louise Traill , Denis Martin
BBC Chorus
(Trained by Alan G. Melville ) and the BBC Concert Orchestra
(Leader. William Armon ) Conductor, Vilem Tausky
Introduced by John Webster
Produced by John Tylee
This week's programme includes music from ' Patience,' ' Carousel,' and ' Chrysanthemum '

Contributors

Recalled By:
Louise Traill
Recalled By:
Denis Martin
Unknown:
Alan G. Melville
Leader:
William Armon
Conductor:
Vilem Tausky
Introduced By:
John Webster
Produced By:
John Tylee

Music; news, views, interviews; human interest stories; show business gossip; recording stars and their records
Your host tonight Is
Alan Dell
This edition includes
Kenneth Home in Amiable Anecdotage
The Frank Sinatra story
Down to Earth with Wilfrid Thomas landing here, there, and almost everywhere Roundabout's singer of the week:
Gwen Bart
6.29 Weather and News Headlines followed by Tonight's Topic Dennis Wilson at the piano
BBC Variety Orchestra (Leader. John Jezard )
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
Produced by Trafford Whitelock
Shipping Forecast at 5.58 on 1,500 m.

Contributors

Unknown:
Alan Dell
Unknown:
Kenneth Home
Unknown:
Frank Sinatra
Unknown:
Wilfrid Thomas
Unknown:
Gwen Bart
Unknown:
Dennis Wilson
Leader:
John Jezard
Conductor:
Paul Fenoulhet
Produced By:
Trafford Whitelock

with Bernard Bressiaw
Gladys Morgan , Dick Emery
Warren Mitchell
Script by Ronald Wolfe
Ronald Chesney , and Marty Feldman
Produced by Jacques Brown

Contributors

Unknown:
Bernard Bressiaw
Unknown:
Gladys Morgan
Unknown:
Dick Emery
Unknown:
Warren Mitchell
Script By:
Ronald Wolfe
Script By:
Ronald Chesney
Script By:
Marty Feldman
Produced By:
Jacques Brown

with Peter Butterworth
Jack Watson
Graham Stark
Barbara Young
Written by Dick Hills and Sid Green
Incidental music composed by Edwin Braden
Orchestrations by Peter Akister who also conducts his Orchestra
Signature tune played by the BBC Variety Orchestra
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet Production by Tom Ronald

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Butterworth
Unknown:
Jack Watson
Unknown:
Graham Stark
Unknown:
Barbara Young
Written By:
Dick Hills
Unknown:
Sid Green
Composed By:
Edwin Braden
Unknown:
Peter Akister
Conductor:
Paul Fenoulhet
Production By:
Tom Ronald

with Peter Sellers
Harry Secombe
Spike Milligan
The Ray Ellington Quartet
Max Geldray
Orchestra conducted by Wally Stott
Announcer, Wallace Greenslade
Script by Spike Milligan
Produced by John Browell

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Sellers
Unknown:
Harry Secombe
Unknown:
Spike Milligan
Unknown:
Max Geldray
Conducted By:
Wally Stott
Announcer:
Wallace Greenslade
Script By:
Spike Milligan
Produced By:
John Browell

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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