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Light Orchestra
Conductor, David Curry
BBC West of England Light Orchestra
Conducted by Frank CanteU
Henry Krein and the Montmartre Players
William Davies (theatre organ)
At 6.45 on 1,500 m.
G.T.S.; Shipping Forecast

Contributors

Conductor:
David Curry
Conducted By:
Frank Canteu
Conducted By:
Henry Krein
Unknown:
William Davies

The best of today's ' pop ' entertainment featuring Rabin Rock
Directed by David Ede with Colin Day , Lorie Mann , Ray Pilgrim
The Hound Dogs
The Clarinet Plus Five
The ' groovin' ' guitar of Don Sanford
Johnny Angel
The Geoff Taylor Quintet
Robin Hall and Jimmie Macgregor
The Temperance Seven
New to You
Spinning the latest releases
Cat's Call
Disc stars you've requested
Exhibition Choice
Keith Fordvce from the BBC
Gramstand at the National Radio Show at Earls Court invites visitors to choose their favourite records
Introduced by Brian Matthew
Produced by Jimmy Grant

Contributors

Directed By:
David Ede
Unknown:
Colin Day
Unknown:
Lorie Mann
Unknown:
Don Sanford
Unknown:
Geoff Taylor Quintet
Unknown:
Robin Hall
Unknown:
Jimmie MacGregor
Unknown:
Keith Fordvce
Introduced By:
Brian Matthew
Produced By:
Jimmy Grant

Anona Winn , Joy Adamson
Jack Train , and Richard. Dimbleby ask all the questions and Gilbert Harding knows some of the answers
Produced by C. F. Meehan

Contributors

Unknown:
Anona Winn
Unknown:
Joy Adamson
Unknown:
Jack Train
Unknown:
Richard. Dimbleby
Unknown:
Gilbert Harding
Produced By:
C. F. Meehan

What's On Today?
A magazine programme including:
Football League: Gerald Sinstadt In London, Charles Harrold in Birmingham, and Bill Bothwell in Manchester give the tatest news and their opinions about this afternoon's games
Scottish League Cup: by Tommy Muirhead
Cricket Latest scores
Rugby League: by Alan Dixon
Introduced by Eamonn Andrews
Produced, by Angus Mackay

Contributors

Unknown:
Gerald Sinstadt
Unknown:
Charles Harrold
Unknown:
Bill Bothwell
Unknown:
Alan Dixon
Introduced By:
Eamonn Andrews
Produced By:
Angus MacKay

Timetable to 5.0 p.m.:
1.10 Olympic 3.15 Motor Raring
Report 3,30 Sports News
1.20 Cricket 3.35 Music
1.45 Music 3.55 Motor Racing
2.15 Cricket 4.5 Half-time
2.30 Sports News scores
2.35 Music 4.10 Association
2.45 Motor Racing Football
2.55 Cricket 4.57 Motor Racing
For details see panel

Eamonn Andrews introduces Sports Report

5.0 Football and Racing
Results read by John Webster

The Olympic Games
Visits to Rome

5.10 app. Special Reports and flashes from the grounds
First Division: Birmingham City v. Sheffield Wednesday; Blackburn Rovers v. Tottenham Hotspur; Chelsea v. Wolverhampton Wanderers; Manchester City v. Manchester United; Newcastle United v. Burnley; West Bromwich Albion v. Fulham
Second Division: Middlesbrough v. Liverpool; Swansea Town v. Plymouth Argyle
Scottish League Cup: Tommy Muirhead on an outstanding match

How Good is Your Team?
Billy Wright assesses Wolverhampton Wanderers' form against Chelsea

Cricket: latest scores

Boxing
Barrington Dalby weighs up the form for Monday's European Heavyweight Championship fight between Dick Richardson (Holder) and Brian London

Talking Sport
Leading players, administrators, and journalists join Eamonn Andrews

5.52 app. Classified Football Results

Shipping Forecast at 5.58 on 1,500 m.
247 m. and VHF: Interlude

Contributors

Presenter:
Eamonn Andrews
Read By:
John Webster
Unknown:
Tommy Muirhead
Unknown:
Billy Wright
Producer:
Angus Mackay

by amateur choirs from the BBC's annual choral competition
Let the People Sing
Lon Dhoo Male Voice Choir
Conductor, F. D. Buxton
Choir of Guildford County School for Girls
Conductor, Llywela Vernon Harris Whitehaven Grammar School Choir
Conductor. Myra Gibson
The Fylde Musical Society Conductor. Leslie Whitaker
Kendal High School Choir Conductor. Margaret Hine
Prudhoe Gleemen
Conductor. Robert Hull
Introduced by John Hobday

Contributors

Conductor:
F. D. Buxton
Conductor:
Myra Gibson
Conductor:
Leslie Whitaker
Conductor:
Margaret Hine
Conductor:
Prudhoe Gleemen
Introduced By:
John Hobday

Description of the day's events bv Die team of BBC commentators al the Games
Swimming: It is hoped to include a recorded commentary by Alun Williams on the final of the Ladies' 200 melres Breast-stroke Final, with summary by Pat Besford
Broadcast direct from Rome by arrangement with R.A.I.

Contributors

Commentary By:
Alun Williams
Unknown:
Pat Besford

Light Programme

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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