BBC Midland Light Orchestra Conducted by Gctald Gentry
Victor Silvester and his Ballroom Orchestra
Sid Phillips and his Band
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Conducted bv Paul Fenoulhet with the BBC'Variety Orchestra
Introduced by Sam Pollock
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A story, a hymn, and a prayer
Geraldo and his Orchestra featuring Songs with Strings with Terry Burton and Steve Martin
Introduced by Bruce Wyndham
Produced by David Miller
(A production by the BBC's General Overseas Service)
Jack Salisbury and his Salon Orchestra
' The Water Garden '
Written and read by Robert Bateman
Requests from overseas listeners played by Victor Silvester and his Ballroom Orchestra
Presented by David Miller
(A production by the BBC's General Overseas Service)
with the Rudi Blesh All-Star Stompers
Introduced by Gerald Solomon
(Recordings made available by courtesy of ' Voice of America ')
Carroll Levis presents
Patricia Cunningham , Ronnie Wayne
The Alan Randall Trio, Angela Hill Margaret Lane , and The Sapphires accompanied by The' Jackie Brown Quintet Produced by John Hooper
and his Orchestra with Gerry Grant
Presented by Rex Burrows
(Felix King and his Orchestra are appearing at the Colony Restaurant, London)
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Today's story: 'Peterjon Mends his Tricycle' by Elizabeth Cosser. told by Dorothy Smith.
Guest of the Week: Edward Ardizzone
Looking After Your Cat: a discussion between Brian Vesey -FitzGerald and a veterinary surgeon.
Getting It Off My Chest: Denzil Batchelor gives a personal opinion on food and hygiene
You Ask For It: a general knowledge quiz. What do you know about abbreviations?
Serial: Mary Wakefield ' by Mazo de la Roche
Abridged by Stella Rodway Read, by Marjorie Westbury
The third of fifteen instalments
Introduced by Teresa McGonagle
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Requested music played by the BBC Welsh Orchestra
(Leader, Philip Whiteway) Conductor, Rae Jenkins
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Harry Leader and his Band
Mrs. Dale, the doctor's wife, records the daily happenings in the life of her family
A parade of popular melodies from the stage recalled by Cherry
Lind Joy Holman , Dudley Rolph
BBC Chorus
(Trained by Alan G. Melville ) and the BBC Concert Orchestra
(Leader, William Armon ) Conductor, Vilem Tausky
Introduced, by. Patricia Hughes
Produced by John Tylee
This week's programmes include music from ' The Quaker Girl,' ' Where's Charley?,' and ' Madame Pompadour '
Music
News, views and interviews
Human interest stories
Show business gossip
The world's greatest recording stars and their records
Your host tonight is
Alan Dell
This edition includes
Kenneth Horne in Amiable Anecdotage
The Frank Sinatra story
Down to Earth with Wilfrid Thomas landing here. there, and almost everywhere Roundabout's singers of the week;
The Gaunt Brothers
6.29 Weather and News Headlines followed by Tonight's Topic
Dennis Wilson at the piano
Produced by Trafford Whitelock
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Written by Geoffrey Webb and Edward J. Mason.
A story of country folk.
with Bernard Bresslaw
Gladys Morgan , Dick Emery
Warren Mitchell
Script by Ronald Wolfe.
Ronald Chesney. and 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
Records you have asked us to play, including some chosen by Service men and women overseas
Presented by Michael Brooke
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
An evening setting for romance featuring
Eric Jupp and his Orchestra with Bill Povey
Jock Bain. and Stan Roderick
Introduced by David Gell
Produced by John Browell
An invitation to meet the beat featuring Top Tunes from Glen Mason and Toni Eden
Skiffle Corner with Johnny Duncan and his Blue Grass Boys
McGuffle at the May Fair The Bill McGuffie Quartet from the May Fair Hotel, London
Hum Along with the Michael Sammes Singers and Jackie Brown
The Swinging Strings and the Top Ten Men directed by Malcolm Lockyer
Production by Johnnie Stewart and Geoffrey Owen '
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