Bernard Monshin and his Rio Tango Band
BBC Midland Light Orchestra
Conducted by Jack Coles
Harold Smart at the electric organ
Pat Dodd at the piano and multitone
Oscar Grasso and his violin
Micky Binelli and his accordion Eric Parkin at the concert grand Accompanied by The Early Birds
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Light Orchestra
Conductor. David Curry
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Alan Dell introduces your request records
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A story, a hymn, and a prayer
with Patricia Whitmore and The Charlie Katz Novelty Sextet
Produced by John Fawcett Wilson
The Jimmy Leach Organolian Quartet
' Buttered Boots ' by Stanley Lawies Jackson
Read by Felix Felton
Script by Lesley Wilson
at the organ of the Empress Ballroom, Blackpool
Petula Clark and Joe Mr. Piano ' Henderson wander through a precarious musical alphabet accompanied bv
The Ralph Dollimore Quartet
Production by Johnnie Stewart
from a rubber factory near Aberdare, Glamorgan
with Marion Grimaldi, Harry Bailey, Betty Smith, Paul Wayne
Leonard Morris (piano) Ernie Haigh (double-bass) Jack Burrows (drums)
Introduced by Keith Mathews
Produced by Brian Evans
and the Squadronaircs with Peter Morton
Joan Baxter , Bobby Burns
Cliff Townshend and the Singing Saxophone and the Squadcats
Presented by John Burnaby
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Today's story: 'Suzanna and her Skipping Rope ' by Madeleine Collier , told by Julia Lang.
Happy Ending: S. P. B. Mais finds somewhere to live
Why do they do it?: 2: Audrey Russell introducing men in unusual jobs
Absent Children: Diana Hopkin. son reads some letters written 150 years ago
Reading Your Letters
Letter from Australia: news from Ida Jenkins in Sydney
Serial: ' Young Renny ' by Mazo de la Roche
The fourth of ten instalments
Introduced by Marjorie Anderson
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Alvn Ainsworth and the BBC Northern Dance Orchestra
Les Howard. Norman George
Introduced by Randal Herley
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Sidney Bowman and the Promenade Flayer*
The music you have asked for introduced and played by Sandy Macpherson at the BBC theatre organ
at the piano
News, views and music
Tuesday edition
Introduced by McDonald Hobley with Bill McGuffle
Records from the Theatre:
' Rose Marie '
Topic for Motorists: Phil Drackett
A Sporting Memory: Christopher Brasher
Films on Release: Gordon Gow
6.29 Weather and News Headlines
BBC West of England Light Orchestra
(Leader, Frederick Lunnon )
Conductor, Frank Cantell
Produced by Denys Jones
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Written by Geoffrey Webb and Edward J. Mason.
A story of country folk.
visits
Hay-on-Wye with Mabel at ' the table' and Harry Hudson at the piano
Presented by Stephen Williams
with Sidney James
Bill Kerr , Wilfred Babbage Hugh Morton , Harry Towb
Written by Alan Simpson and Ray Galton
Produced by Tom Ronald
A serial in twelveparts adapted from his novel by R. F. Delderfield
EPISODE 5
Edited by Cynthia Pughe
Produced by Norman Wright
presents
THE SHOWBOAT
A moving sound stage of music and songs from the world of entertainment
Sidney Torch conducts the BBC Concert Orchestra
(Leader, William Armon ) and the Showboat Singers Olga Gwynne , Cherry
Lind John Lawrenson , Bill Newman with contrasts from
The Dennis Wilson Trio
Research and script by Neil Stevens
Introduced by Patricia Hughes and Jimmy Kingsbury
Produced by Charles Beardsall
featuring
Hill Bowen and his Orchestra
Henry Krein and the Montmartre Players The William Davies Quartet and Sophie Terné
Introduced by Alexander Moyes
Produced by James Dufour and Gareth Walters
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