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Artists from the Commonwealth gather in London to send greetings in song to their friends and relations at home and to listeners in Britain
Robert Easton , United Kingdom
Doreen Hume. Canada
Jimmy Lloyd , West Indies John Cameron , Australia
Desmond Bradley , Australia
The Adam Singers
BBC Revue Orchestra
Leader, Julien Gaillard
Conducted by Malcolm Lockyer Produced by Michael North
BBC General Overseas Service production

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Easton
Unknown:
Doreen Hume.
Unknown:
Jimmy Lloyd
Unknown:
John Cameron
Unknown:
Desmond Bradley
Leader:
Julien Gaillard
Conducted By:
Malcolm Lockyer
Produced By:
Michael North

from the Midlands
Nicholas Parsons introduces
Derby Police Male Voice Choir
The Tracy Sisters
Max Geldray
Ken Piatt with the Coventry Theatre Orchestra Conductor, William Pethers
Produced by James Pestrldge

Contributors

Introduces:
Nicholas Parsons
Unknown:
Max Geldray
Unknown:
Ken Piatt
Conductor:
William Pethers
Produced By:
James Pestrldge

The show with the most featuring The Rabin Band
Barbara Kay. Colin Day Ray Pilgrim
The ' groovin' ' guitar of Don San ford
' Rockin' ' Rex Morris
The Hound Dogs and your ' pop ' requests Introduced and directed by David Ede
Produced by Terry Henebery
The Rabin Band is appearing at the Wimbledon Palais, London

Contributors

Unknown:
Barbara Kay.
Directed By:
David Ede
Produced By:
Terry Henebery

A programme for children under five
Nursery rhymes, stories and music
Today's story: 'The Little Street with no Lights ' by Mary Parmiter. told by Julia Lang.
Catherine Edwards introduces the programmes this week

Contributors

Unknown:
Mary Parmiter.
Told By:
Julia Lang.
Introduces:
Catherine Edwards

Marjorie Anderson introduces
Prelude to the New World: Pat Hardman crosses the Atlantic
In My Opinion: a personal comment on a controversial issue
Togetherness ? : Arnot Robertson and her son face the separate studio test
Reading Your Letters
Twenty-five Shopping Days till Christmas: recommending books for children over eight years ' Life in My Hands '
Wally Thomas's book abridged by Honor Wyatt Read by Victor Platt
The first and third items are recorded

Contributors

Introduces:
Marjorie Anderson
Abridged By:
Honor Wyatt
Read By:
Victor Platt

Script by Jonquil Antony
Repeated on Tuesday at 11.15 a.m.
Aunt Hester announced that she and her family were going to Elsie's villa in Italy, but Laurena Mary decided that she would go back to Canada. Mr. Sheans consulted Dr. Dale about his back. Mrs. Dale was surprised to meet Louise in Alec's office. Mrs. Freeman heard that Mrs. Sheans wanted to give her expected baby away. Sally had to postpone her trip to the Bahamas because of a fire at ' Stephanie.'
Mrs. Dale, Ellis Powell ; Dr. Dale, James Dale ; Mrs. Freeman, Dorothy Lane ; Sally Fullon , Margaret Ward ; Sue Douglas , Valerie Kirkbright ; Richard Fulton , David March ; Mrs. Magus, Grace Allardyce ; Henry Freeman , Preston Lockwood; David Owen , Robin Lloyd ; Mrs. Mountford, Vivienne Chatterton; George Chorleigh , John Hum phry; Pat, Jon Rollason ; Vicky Clare , Lydia Sherwood ; Isobel Fielding, Thea Wells ; Mr. Sheans, Tom Watson ; Mrs. Sheans, Hilda Schroder ; Rosit Sheans , Sheila Grant
John Humphry broadcasts by permission of the Directors o/ the Old Vic Trust

Contributors

Script By:
Jonquil Antony
Unknown:
Laurena Mary
Unknown:
Ellis Powell
Unknown:
James Dale
Unknown:
Dorothy Lane
Unknown:
Sally Fullon
Unknown:
Margaret Ward
Unknown:
Sue Douglas
Unknown:
Valerie Kirkbright
Unknown:
Richard Fulton
Unknown:
David March
Unknown:
Grace Allardyce
Unknown:
Henry Freeman
Unknown:
David Owen
Unknown:
Robin Lloyd
Unknown:
George Chorleigh
Unknown:
John Hum
Unknown:
Jon Rollason
Unknown:
Vicky Clare
Unknown:
Lydia Sherwood
Unknown:
Thea Wells
Unknown:
Tom Watson
Unknown:
Hilda Schroder
Unknown:
Rosit Sheans
Unknown:
Sheila Grant
Unknown:
John Humphry

News, views, and music
MONDAY EDITION
John Ellison introduces his Record Spin
Ian Stewart 's Sweet Music
Roundabout's Racing Review from Peter Bromley
So You Want To
Take Up Fishing: Bill Latto
Dudley Perkins in Can I Help YouT Tonight's Topic
Malcolm Lockyer conducts the BBC Revue Orchestra
Leader. Julien Gaillard Produced by Eric Miller

Contributors

Introduces:
John Ellison
Unknown:
Ian Stewart
Unknown:
Peter Bromley
Unknown:
Bill Latto
Unknown:
Dudley Perkins
Unknown:
Malcolm Lockyer
Leader:
Julien Gaillard
Produced By:
Eric Miller

with Ken Dodd say
Peter Goodwright
Leonard Williams
Judith Chalmers
Karal Gardner
Jimmy Goldie
The Littlewood Songsters and the BBC Northern Dance Orchestra
Directed by Tommy Watt Written by James Casey
Frank Roscoe. and Eddie Braben
Produced by James Casey

Contributors

Unknown:
Ken Dodd
Unknown:
Peter Goodwright
Unknown:
Leonard Williams
Unknown:
Judith Chalmers
Unknown:
Karal Gardner
Unknown:
Littlewood Songsters
Directed By:
Tommy Watt
Written By:
James Casey
Written By:
Frank Roscoe.
Produced By:
James Casey

From a Joe Shepherd promotion
Ricky Kiernon (Glasgow)
V.
John Bacon
(Middlesbrough)
Commentary by Eric York on the six-round Lightweight contest, with inter-round summaries by W. Barrington Dalby
From New St. James' Hall, Newcastle upon Tyne

Contributors

Unknown:
Ricky Kiernon
Unknown:
John Bacon
Commentary By:
Eric York
Unknown:
W. Barrington Dalby

The Gordon Franks Orchestra with Frank Ifield
Leslie Baker
Jack Toogood and The Stringalong Sextet
Introduced by Paddy Roberts Produced by John Kingdon

Contributors

Unknown:
Gordon Franks Orchestra
Unknown:
Frank Ifield
Unknown:
Leslie Baker
Unknown:
Jack Toogood
Introduced By:
Paddy Roberts
Produced By:
John Kingdon

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