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BBC Revue Orchestra
(Leader, Julien Gaillard )
Conductor, Harry Rabinowitz
Sid Phillips and his Band
The Jack Nathan Quartet
At 6.45 on 1,500 m.
Shipping Forecast
Weather and News Summary at 7.30

Contributors

Leader:
Julien Gaillard
Conductor:
Harry Rabinowitz
Conductor:
Sid Phillips
Unknown:
Jack Nathan

From Wales with George Martin
Patricia Bredin
Rowland Jones
The Hedley Ward Trio
Introduced by Alun Williams
Leonard Morris (piano)
BBC Welsh Orchestra
(Leader. Philip Whileway )
Conducted by Arwel Hughes
Produced by Brian Evans

Contributors

Unknown:
George Martin
Unknown:
Patricia Bredin
Unknown:
Rowland Jones
Introduced By:
Alun Williams
Piano:
Leonard Morris
Leader:
Philip Whileway
Conducted By:
Arwel Hughes
Produced By:
Brian Evans

The show with the most
David Ede introduces and directs
The Rabin Band
Lorie Mann , Colin Day. Ray Pilgrim
The. Hound Dogs
' Rockin' ' Rex Morris
The ' groovin' ' guitar of Don Sanford and your ' pop ' requests
Produced by Terry Henebery
News Summary at 1.30
Shipping Forecast at 1.40 en 1,500 m.

Contributors

Introduces:
David Ede
Unknown:
Lorie Mann
Unknown:
Colin Day.
Produced By:
Terry Henebery

A programme for children under five
Nursery rhymes, stories, and music
Story: 'Kitchen Paul and the Jolly Giant Marrow ' by Anne Bell , told by Daphne Oxenford.
Catherine Edwards introduces the programmes this week

Contributors

Unknown:
Anne Bell
Told By:
Daphne Oxenford.
Introduces:
Catherine Edwards

including
Temporary Teacher: John Townsend recounts a personal experience
Impact: a personal reaction to last week's newspapers
Choice of the Hour: ' Steps In Time' by Fred Astaire, published today Reading Your Letters
Olympia, a motor-bike: Mary Knott recalls how she became one of the family
You Ask For It: some facts about fat children
Serial: ' Olalla by R. L. Stevenson
Read by John Westbrook
The first of four readings
Introduced by Teresa McGonagle
News Summary at 2.30

Contributors

Unknown:
R. L. Stevenson
Read By:
John Westbrook
Introduced By:
Teresa McGonagle

with singers from the Commonwealth
Patricia Baird (Australia)
The Maple Leaf Four (Canada)
BBC Revue Orchestra
(Leader, Julien Gaillard )
Conductor, Harry Rabinowitz
(South Africa)
Produced by Frank Hooper
News Summary at 3.30

Contributors

Leader:
Julien Gaillard
Conductor:
Harry Rabinowitz
Produced By:
Frank Hooper

News, views, and music
Monday edition
Introduced by John Ellison
Special Features:
Sweet Music with Ian Stewart
Dudley Perkins asks Can I Help Youf
Desmond Carrington presents
The Singing Screen
6.29 Weather and News Headlines followed by Tonight's Topic
BBC Revue Orchestra
(Leader, Julien Gaillard )
Conductor. Harry Rabinowitz Produced by Geoffrey Owen
Shipping Forecast at 5.58 on 1,500 m.

Contributors

Introduced By:
John Ellison
Unknown:
Ian Stewart
Unknown:
Dudley Perkins
Leader:
Julien Gaillard
Conductor:
Harry Rabinowitz
Produced By:
Geoffrey Owen

This listing contains language that some may find offensive.

in ' Clitheroe's Merry-Go-Round' with Peter Sinclair , Patricia Burke Leonard Williams , Diana Day Tony Melody, Brian Trueman Betty Alberge , Alan Rothwell
Theme music written by Alan Roper and played by the BBC Northern Dance Orchestra
Directed by Alyn A-insworth
Written by James Casey and Frank Roscoe
Produced by James Casey

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Sinclair
Unknown:
Patricia Burke
Unknown:
Leonard Williams
Unknown:
Diana Day
Unknown:
Brian Trueman
Unknown:
Betty Alberge
Unknown:
Alan Rothwell
Written By:
Alan Roper
Written By:
James Casey
Written By:
Frank Roscoe
Produced By:
James Casey

Norman Shelley in 'One Way Out' from the book
' Pimpernel in Prague ' by Donald Campbell Shaw
Adapted and produced by Michael Simpson
In January 1950, Donald Campbell Shaw was told that there was no chance of rescuing his relatives from behind the Iron Curtain. Refusing to accept this official decision, he took the matter into his own hands and began a fantastic operation to smuggle his relatives out.

Contributors

Unknown:
Norman Shelley
Unknown:
Donald Campbell Shaw
Produced By:
Michael Simpson
Unknown:
Donald Campbell
Donald Campbell Shaw:
Norman Shellev
Helen:
Thea Wells
Karel:
George Pravda
Mary:
Eva Stuart
Robin:
Eric Phillips
Hynek:
Denis Goacher
Jan:
John Humphry

A review of this week's popular music and predictions of hits to come with Bob Miller and the Millermen
The Raindrops
Ken Jones and his Music and this week's guests:
Bryan Johnson Laurie London
Introduced by Denny Piercy Produced by John Kingdon

Contributors

Unknown:
Bob Miller
Unknown:
Ken Jones
Unknown:
Bryan Johnson
Unknown:
Laurie London
Introduced By:
Denny Piercy
Produced By:
John Kingdon

Ken Sykora invites you to hear the strings and songs of Joy Hyman , Paddy Edwards
Ike Isaacs
Gordon Franks his Mellow Strings and the Stringalong Sextet and some strings and songs on records
Produced by John Kingdon
News Summary at 11.30

Contributors

Unknown:
Joy Hyman
Unknown:
Paddy Edwards
Unknown:
Ike Isaacs
Unknown:
Gordon Franks
Unknown:
Stringalong Sextet
Produced By:
John Kingdon

Light Programme

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