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Reginald Tilsley and his Orchestra
BBC Midland Light Orchestra
(Leader. James Hutcheon ) Conducted by Jack Coles
Southern Serenade directed by Lou Whiteson
At 6.45 on 1,500 m.
Shipping Forecast
Weather and News Summary at 7.30

Contributors

Unknown:
Reginald Tilsley
Leader:
James Hutcheon
Conducted By:
Jack Coles
Directed By:
Lou Whiteson

from a printing works in Aberdeen with Kenneth McKellar
Andy Stewart , Anne Brand The Joe Gordon Folk Four
At the piano, George Donald Presented by Eddie Fraser

Contributors

Unknown:
Kenneth McKellar
Unknown:
Andy Stewart
Unknown:
Anne Brand
Unknown:
Joe Gordon
Piano:
George Donald
Presented By:
Eddie Fraser

Which Was the Worst One!: Andree Melly remembers auditions
(Continued in next column)
Should I Use My Common Senset: a psychiatrist talks to mothers
Strangers Meet: a listener talks to a recent guest of Woman's Hour
Keeping Food Fresh: advice for the summer
Reading Your Letters
The Quality of Mercy: Marjorie Anderson continues her search
' Come Again. Nurse ' by Jane Grant
Read by Marjorie Westbury
The seventh of ten instalments
Introduced by Marjorie Anderson
News Summary at 2.30

Contributors

Unknown:
Jane Grant
Read By:
Marjorie Westbury
Introduced By:
Marjorie Anderson

Join holiday-makers and old age pensioners at the Gaiety Theatre, Douglas, Isle of Man, in community-singing with John McHugh (tenor)
Harry Hayward (piano) and a section of the Lon Dhoo Male Voice Choir
Conductor, F. D. Buxton
Produced and conducted by Bill Scott-Coomber
Shipping Forecast at 5.58 on 1,500 m.

Contributors

Tenor:
John McHugh
Piano:
Harry Hayward
Conductor:
F. D. Buxton
Conducted By:
Bill Scott-Coomber

with Rosemary Miller and Bettina Dickson
A series of stories based on the work of the Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia
19-' State of Emergency'
Script by Rex Rienits
Production by Vernon Harris

Contributors

Unknown:
Rosemary Miller
Unknown:
Bettina Dickson
Script By:
Rex Rienits
Production By:
Vernon Harris
Dr Chris Rogers:
James McKechnie
Tommy O'Donnell:
Bill Kerr
Mary West:
Rosemary Miller
Sally MacAndrew:
Bettina Dickson
Julia Reeves:
June Jago
Harry Reeves:
Roy Patrick
Jack Bradley:
Leon Peers

A light-hearted look at the advertising world
[Starring] Michael Medwin with Eleanor Summerfield, Fenella Fielding and Joan Sims
The Jingle Belles and the Bernie Fenton Quartet under the direction of Cliff Adams
Script by Myles Rudge with additional material by Ronnie Wolfe
Produced by John Simmonds

Contributors

Writer:
Myles Rudge
Additional material:
Ronnie Wolfe
Singers:
The Jingle Belles
Musicians:
The Bernie Fenton Quartet
Musical director:
Cliff Adams
Producer:
John Simmonds
Michael Lightfoot, an account executive:
Michael Medwin
Janet, his secretary:
Fenella Fielding
Maggie, a TV advertising executive:
Eleanor Summerfield
Mavis, a shorthand-typist:
Joan Sims
Adrian Beales, a copy-writer:
Nicholas Phipps
Mr Allbright:
Warren Mitchell
TV Technician:
Warren Mitchell
The Judge:
Warren Mitchell
Dick Dimblemore, a TV commentator:
Tony Fayne

recalls music and songs from operetta featuring
Patricia Clark , Helen Clare
Alfred Hallett , John Heddle Nash
BBC Chorus
Conducted by Alan G. Melville
BBC Concert Orchestra
(Leader, William Armon )
Conductor, Vilem Tausky
Research and script by Mark Lubbock
Introduced by Frank Phillips
Produced by John Tylee

Contributors

Unknown:
Patricia Clark
Unknown:
Helen Clare
Unknown:
Alfred Hallett
Unknown:
John Heddle Nash
Conducted By:
Alan G. Melville
Leader:
William Armon
Conductor:
Vilem Tausky
Script By:
Mark Lubbock
Introduced By:
Frank Phillips
Produced By:
John Tylee

by Patrick Quentin adapted by Felix Felton other parts played by Harold Reese and members of the BBC Drama Repertory Company
Produced by Cedric Messina
Murder an heiress, indeed! And when the heiress is a dog, complications are bound to set in. An American film star and her husband find themselves battling to preserve the life of Poppy.

Contributors

Unknown:
Patrick Quentin
Adapted By:
Felix Felton
Played By:
Harold Reese
Produced By:
Cedric Messina
Iris Duluth:
Moira Lister
Peter Duluth:
John Bennett
Miss Crump:
Sylvia Coleridge
Inspector Green:
Rolf Lefebvre

featuring
Hill Bowen and his Orchestra
The Albert Delroy Sextet and Belle Gonzalez
Introduced by John Hobday
Produced by Eric Arden and Alan Owen
News Summary at 11.30

Contributors

Unknown:
Hill Bowen
Unknown:
Albert Delroy Sextet
Unknown:
Belle Gonzalez
Introduced By:
John Hobday
Produced By:
Eric Arden
Produced By:
Alan Owen

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