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BBC Welsh Orchestra
Conductor, Rae Jenkins
Harold Smart at the electric organ
The Ronnie Aldrich Quartet
Leslie Baker and his violin
Jack Emblow and his accordion
At 6.45 on 1,500 m.
G.T.S.; Shipping Forecast
Weather and News Summary at 7.30

Contributors

Conductor:
Rae Jenkins
Conductor:
Harold Smart
Unknown:
Leslie Baker
Violin:
Jack Emblow

An uninterrupted selection of familiar tunes featuring the BBC Variety Orchestra with the String Choir
(Led by John Jezard)
Conducted by Paul Fenoulhet
Guest soloists:
Johnny Pearson (piano)
Mickey Binelli (accordion)
Produced by Bill Sullivan and Norman Mead

Contributors

Unknown:
John Jezard
Conducted By:
Paul Fenoulhet
Piano:
Johnny Pearson
Accordion:
Mickey Binelli
Produced By:
Bill Sullivan
Produced By:
Norman Mead

A magazine programme including:
Football League: Charles Buchan In London and Bill Bothwell in Manchester give the latest news and their opinions about this afternoon's games
Rugby Union: Bryn Thomas gives the latest news about the opening match of the Barbarians' tour against Penarth Cycling: A preview by John Burns on the News of the World Champion of Champions meeting at Herne Hill
Rugby League: by Alan Dixon
Introduced by Eamonn Andrews
Produced by Angus Mackay

Contributors

Unknown:
Alan Dixon
Introduced By:
Eamonn Andrews
Produced By:
Angus MacKay

featuring Alyn Ainsworth and the BBC Northern Dance Orchestra in a non-stop musical journey (thirty tunes in thirty minutes) with Sheila Buxton , Les Howard
Norman George (violin)
Ken Frith (piano)
Johnny Roadhouse , Roger Fleetwood
(alto saxes)
Dennis Newey (guitar)
Devised by Alyn Ainswortb
Musical arrangements by Alan Roper and Pat Nash

Contributors

Unknown:
Alyn Ainsworth
Unknown:
Sheila Buxton
Unknown:
Les Howard
Violin:
Norman George
Piano:
Ken Frith
Piano:
Johnny Roadhouse
Piano:
Roger Fleetwood
Guitar:
Dennis Newey
Arrangements By:
Alan Roper
Arrangements By:
Pat Nash

A special programme made by United Nations for World Refugee Year
Written and produced by Stanley Wright
Among those participating are
Bing Crosby , Doris ; Day
Rhonda Fleming , Kim Novak
Joseph Schildkraut and Peter Ustinov

Contributors

Produced By:
Stanley Wright
Unknown:
Bing Crosby
Unknown:
Doris Day
Unknown:
Rhonda Fleming
Unknown:
Kim Novak
Unknown:
Joseph Schildkraut
Unknown:
Peter Ustinov

A comprehensive and up-to-the-minute survey of the day's sport from reporters and observers in this country and overseas
5.0 Football and Racing
The day's results read by John Webster
5.10 app. Special Reports and news flashes and interviews from the grounds
First Division: Burnley u. Leicester City; Chelsea v. Tottenham Hotspur; Everton v. Blackpool; Manchester City v. Bolton Wanderers; Newcastle United v. Sheffield Wednesday; West Ham United v. Manchester United
Second Division: Bristol Rovers v. Huddersfield Town; Sunderland v. Portsmouth
Rugby Union
Cliff Morgan on Penarth v. Barbarians
Cycling
John Burns reports on the News of the World Champion of Champions meeting at Herne Hill
Talking Sport
Leading players, Administrators, and journalists join Eamonn Andrews at the microphone to discuss topics of the moment
5.52 app. Classified Football Results
Produced by Angus Mackay

Contributors

Read By:
John Webster
Produced By:
Angus MacKay

The new musical play by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein n
Excerpts from a long-playing record made by the original Broadway cast starring
Pat Suzuki , Miyoshi Umeki
Juanita Hall
Larry Blyden , Ed Kenney
Keye Luke , and Arabella Hong with orchestra directed by Salvatore Dell 'Isola
Programme presented by Alan Dell
Produced by Derek Chinnery

Contributors

Play By:
Richard Rodgers
Play By:
Oscar Hammerstein
Unknown:
Pat Suzuki
Unknown:
Miyoshi Umeki
Unknown:
Juanita Hall
Unknown:
Larry Blyden
Unknown:
Ed Kenney
Unknown:
Keye Luke
Unknown:
Arabella Hong
Directed By:
Salvatore Dell
Presented By:
Alan Dell
Produced By:
Derek Chinnery

A sort of radio show written by Eric Merriman with Kenneth Williams
Hugh Paddick , Betty Marsden
Bill Pertwee , Pat Lancaster
The Fraser Hayes Four and the BBC Variety Orchestra
(Leader, John Jezard )
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
Incidental music by Edwin Braden
Produced by Jacques Brown

Contributors

Written By:
Eric Merriman
Unknown:
Kenneth Williams
Unknown:
Hugh Paddick
Unknown:
Betty Marsden
Unknown:
Bill Pertwee
Unknown:
Fraser Hayes
Leader:
John Jezard
Conductor:
Paul Fenoulhet
Music By:
Edwin Braden
Produced By:
Jacques Brown

with the people of London singing songs we all know and including this week some songs for Easter
Gerald Davies
The Bob Brown Singers
Jackie Brown at the electric organ
Kathleen O'Hagan at the piano Singing directed and the show produced by Glyn Jones

Contributors

Unknown:
Gerald Davies
Singers:
Bob Brown
Singers:
Jackie Brown
Unknown:
Kathleen O'Hagan
Produced By:
Glyn Jones

A spontaneous discussion by Ralph Wightman , Mary Stocks
The Bishop of Crediton
Ronald Russell
Travelling Question-Master
Freddy Grisewood
Arranged by Michael Bowen
From the Manor Pavilion
Sidmouth, Devon
Repeated on Tuesday at 1.10 (Home) Listeners' views for use in 'Any Answers? should be addressed to the BBC, Bristol, marked 'Any Answers? ', to arrive on Monday

Contributors

Unknown:
Ralph Wightman
Unknown:
Mary Stocks
Unknown:
Ronald Russell
Arranged By:
Michael Bowen

Radio's hall of melody and song featuring the BBC Concert Orchestra
(Leader, William Armon )
Conductor, Vilem Tausky
Band of the Irish Guards
Conducted by Major C. H. Jaeger
Director of Music
The Singers in Consort
Director, Richard Wood and Diane Dubarry and Bruce Trent
Introduced by Robin Boyle Produced by James Dufour
Staged at the Camden Theatre, London Tickets may be obtained on application to [address removed], enclosing stamped addressed envelope.
News Summary at 9.30

Contributors

Leader:
William Armon
Conductor:
Vilem Tausky
Conducted By:
Major C. H. Jaeger
Director:
Richard Wood
Director:
Diane Dubarry
Introduced By:
Robin Boyle
Produced By:
James Dufour

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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