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BBC Variety Orchestra (Leader, John Jczard )
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
Malcolm Lockyer and his Orchestra
Francisco Cavez and his Latin-American Rhythm
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At 6.45 on 1,500 m.
Shipping Forecast
Weather and News Summary at 7.30

Contributors

Leader:
John Jczard
Conductor:
Paul Fenoulhet
Conductor:
Malcolm Lockyer
Unknown:
Francisco Cavez

Guest of the Week: Sir George Thomson , F.R.S.
The Advertising Boom: investigated by Lyn Arnold
(Continued in next column)
The Please Go Easy Railway: a Canadian memory from Marjoria Whitelaw
Reading Your Letters
Someone I'll Never Forget: Walter de la Mare recalled by Leonard Clark
Serial: 'House of Shade' by M. M. Kaye
Read by Derek Hart
Introduced by Marjorie Anderson
News Summary at 2.30

Contributors

Unknown:
Sir George Thomson , F.R.S.
Unknown:
M. M. Kaye
Read By:
Derek Hart
Introduced By:
Marjorie Anderson

News, views and music
Wednesday edition
Introduced by Jeremy Hawk
This edition includes:
A tip from David Johnson , Roundabout's Handyman
On the Spot Interviews by Tony Marriott
' Off the Spike ' News from George Martin
Stanley Dangerfield answers the letters you send to
Pets' Postbag
6.29 Weather and News Headlines followed by Tonight's Topic
Light Orchestra
(Leader, David Adams ) Conductor, David Curry
Produced by John Simmonda
Shipping Forecast at 5.58 on 1,500 m.

Contributors

Introduced By:
Jeremy Hawk
Unknown:
David Johnson
Unknown:
Tony Marriott
Unknown:
George Martin
Unknown:
Stanley Dangerfield
Leader:
David Adams
Conductor:
David Curry
Produced By:
John Simmonda

[Starring] Peter Brough and Archie Andrews with Sidney James, Dick Emery, June Marlow
BBC Variety Orchestra (Leader, John Jezard)
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet

(BBC recording)
(To be repeated on Sunday at 1.45 pm)

Contributors

[Actor]:
Peter Brough
[Actor]:
Archie Andrews
[Actor]:
Sidney James
[Actor]:
Dick Emery
[Actress]:
June Marlow
Musicians:
BBc Variety Orchestra
Orchestra Leader:
John Jezard
Conductor:
Paul Fenoulhet
Writer:
Ronald Wolfe
Writer:
Ronald Chesney
Writer:
Marty Feldman
Producer:
Geoffrey Owen

starring William Conrad as Matt Dillon , U.S. Marshal
20—' Six Gun Wedding ' with Parley Baer as Chester Proudfoot
Howard McNear as Doc
Georgia Ellis as Kitty
Written by John Meston
Produced by Norman Macdonnell
Edited by Charles Chilton

Contributors

Unknown:
William Conrad
Unknown:
Matt Dillon
Unknown:
Parley Baer
Unknown:
Chester Proudfoot
Unknown:
Howard McNear
Unknown:
Georgia Ellis
Written By:
John Meston
Produced By:
Norman MacDonnell
Edited By:
Charles Chilton

with the stars, the music the discoveries, the shows
This week presenting
Frankie Howerd
Peter Katin
The Concert Platform
The Trio Valli
The World of Operetta
Peter Jones
Such a Story Teller!
Patricia Lancaster and Kenneth Fortescue In ' Story Around a Song
Script by Lyn Fairhurst
The song: 'It's a most unusual day '
Eight Men and a Girl featuring Janet Waters with the men of The Adam Singers in a musical flirtation
The Adam Singers
Directed by Cliff Adams Paul Fenoulhet and the BBC Variety Orchestra (Leader. John Jezard ) Additional material by Dick Vosburgh and Brad Ashton
Continuity by Betty Garland
Production by Trafford Whitelock

Contributors

Unknown:
Frankie Howerd
Unknown:
Peter Katin
Unknown:
Peter Jones
Unknown:
Patricia Lancaster
Unknown:
Kenneth Fortescue
Script By:
Lyn Fairhurst
Unknown:
Janet Waters
Directed By:
Cliff Adams
Directed By:
Paul Fenoulhet
Leader:
John Jezard
Unknown:
Dick Vosburgh
Unknown:
Brad Ashton
Unknown:
Betty Garland
Production By:
Trafford Whitelock

Light Programme

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