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BBC Scottish Variety Orchestra
Conductor. Jack Leon
Louis Mordish and his Players
Harold C. Gee and the Maritza Players
At 6.45 on 1,500 m.
G.T.S.; Shipping Forecast
Weather and News Summary at 7.30

Contributors

Conductor:
Jack Leon
Conductor:
Louis Mordish
Unknown:
Harold C. Gee

WORKERS' PLAYTIME from Bridgend, Glamorgan with George Martin , Betty Smith
The Terry Sisters
Leonard Morris (piano) Jack Burrows (drums)
Ernie Haigh (double-bass) Introduced by Owen Davies
Produced by Brian Evans

Contributors

Unknown:
George Martin
Unknown:
Betty Smith
Piano:
Leonard Morris
Piano:
Jack Burrows
Double-Bass:
Ernie Haigh
Introduced By:
Owen Davies
Produced By:
Brian Evans

In My View: Naomi Jacob chats with Marjorie Anderson
Out of the News
We Lived in Crowded Tenements: a Glasgow memory from Molly Weir Answering Your Questions
Would you attempt thist A personal experience by Erne Moore
Serial: The Hour of Truth' by Denise Egerton
Abridged by Eve Howland
Read by Nancy Wise
The first of thirteen instalments
Introduced by Marjorie Anderson
News Summary at 2.30

Contributors

Unknown:
Naomi Jacob
Unknown:
Marjorie Anderson
Unknown:
Molly Weir
Unknown:
Erne Moore
Unknown:
Denise Egerton
Abridged By:
Eve Howland
Read By:
Nancy Wise
Introduced By:
Marjorie Anderson

The Coronation Cup
A race for three-year-olds and upwards, run over a distance of one and a half miles
Commentary from the Grand-stand by Raymond Glendenning,
* assisted by Roger Mortimer
From Epsom

Contributors

Assisted By:
Roger Mortimer

(Continued)
A programme of melodies by composers well known and new featuring Alan Paul (solo piano) with his Quartet and the BBC Revue Orchestra
(Leader, Julien Gaillard )
Conductor, Harry Rabinowitat Produced by Sheila Anderson

Contributors

Unknown:
Alan Paul
Leader:
Julien Gaillard
Conductor:
Harry Rabinowitat
Produced By:
Sheila Anderson

News, views, and music
Thursday edition
Introduced by Ken Sykora
Meet a Sportsman with Brian Johnston
Crosby Cameo
Record Corner: Travel tunes
Science Spot
Strawberries and Cream by Alastair Dunnett

Contributors

Introduced By:
Ken Sykora
Unknown:
Brian Johnston
Unknown:
Crosby Cameo
Unknown:
Alastair Dunnett

Franklin Engelmann is the chairman of this general knowledge contest in which listeners from all over the British Isles compete for the title
' Brain of Britain 1960 '
SECOND ROUND featuring each week three winners from the first round of the contest
7-Wales (i)
Mrs. Ann Perkins (Carmarthenshire)
(Housewife)
Terence Isaacs (Glamorgan)
(Sales Manager)
Rex Acton (Monmouthshire)
(Statistician)
The programme Includes
'Hear! Hear!'
A test of memory for listeners at home and in the audience
Devised and written by John P. Wynn
Produced by Joan Clark

Contributors

Unknown:
Franklin Engelmann
Unknown:
Mrs. Ann Perkins
Unknown:
Terence Isaacs
Written By:
John P. Wynn
Produced By:
Joan Clark

Members of the public and invited personalities put questions to a team of distinguished experts
The great minds are:
Jimmy Edwards
Ted Ray
Cyril Fletcher
Derek Roy
In the chair, McDonald Hobley
This week's special guest:
Barbara Kelly
From an idea by Jimmy Edwards
Produced by Edward Taylor

Contributors

Unknown:
Jimmy Edwards
Unknown:
Ted Ray
Unknown:
Cyril Fletcher
Unknown:
Derek Roy
Unknown:
McDonald Hobley
Unknown:
Barbara Kelly
Unknown:
Jimmy Edwards
Produced By:
Edward Taylor

presents
The Johnny Dankworth Orchestra with Bobby Breen in a programme
Of original compositions and arrangements
Introduced by Alan Dell
Produced by Terry Henebery

Contributors

Unknown:
Johnny Dankworth Orchestra
Unknown:
Bobby Breen
Introduced By:
Alan Dell
Produced By:
Terry Henebery

Light Programme

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