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BBC Variety Orchestra
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
BBC West of England Light Orchestra
Conductor, Frank Cantell
Joe ' Mr. Piano ' Henderson
Harold Smart at the electric organ
Oscar Grasso and his violin
Francisco Cavez and his accordion and The Early Birds
News Summary at 7.30
At 7.45 on 1,500 m.
G.T.S.; Shipping Forecast

Contributors

Conductor:
Paul Fenoulhet
Conductor:
Frank Cantell
Violin:
Francisco Cavez

From Wales
Introduced by Gwenyth Petty
A Countryman's Diary: Harry Soan talks about his life on and off the farm
Honeymoon Island: Dilys Archer tells of the two years she spent on an island in the Pacific
Soap Box: Listeners express their views
Pets for Children: An account by W. H. Boore of how a dog helped his daughter
The Welsh Costume: A discussion on the future of the tall hat and Welsh tweeds
(Continued irunext column)
Serial: ' My Boy Mo '
Written and read by Nancy Spain
Second instalment:
News Summary at 2.30

Contributors

Introduced By:
Gwenyth Petty
Talks:
Harry Soan
Unknown:
Dilys Archer
Unknown:
W. H. Boore
Read By:
Nancy Spain

with Mike McKenzie and the BBC West of England Light Orchestra
(Leader, Frederick Lunnon ) Conductor, Frank Cantell and Bing Crosby and Julie Andrews on gramophone records
Introduced by Tim Gudgin Presented by Denys Jones
Shipping Forecast at 5.58 on 1,500 m.
6.29 Weather and News Headlines followed by Tonight's Topic

Contributors

Unknown:
Mike McKenzie
Leader:
Frederick Lunnon
Conductor:
Frank Cantell
Conductor:
Bing Crosby
Conductor:
Julie Andrews
Introduced By:
Tim Gudgin
Presented By:
Denys Jones

Music for Everybody
BBC Concert Orchestra
(Leader, William Armon )
Conducted by Gilbert Vinter
Martial and Melodious
Band of the Coldstream Guards
Conducted by Major Douglas A. Pope
Director of Music
Stanley Riley with the BBC Men's Chorus
Conducted by Alan G. Melville and Friday Night's star singer:
Laurie Payne with Songs for All
Introduced by David Geary Produced by James Dufour Before an invited audience at Poplar Town Hall, London
News Summary at 9.30

Contributors

Leader:
William Armon
Conducted By:
Gilbert Vinter
Conducted By:
Major Douglas A. Pope
Unknown:
Stanley Riley
Conducted By:
Alan G. Melville
Singer:
Laurie Payne
Introduced By:
David Geary
Produced By:
James Dufour

Light Programme

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About this data

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