Programme Index

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Introduced by Marjorie Anderson and including
Paris Trends: Ailsa Garland. Editor of British Vogue, who is seeing the shows, talks to Henri Bertrand of French
Vogue
Out of the News: involving a topic of interest
Highlands: Pat Hardman sketches the portrait of a small American town
What the Women's Magazines Say: Ann Codrington takes a look
Reading Your Letters
Our Man in Mayfair: more from Michael Brooke
' Something Light'
Margery Sharp 's book abridged' by Beryl Hobson
Read by Charlotte Mitchell
First, third items and serial are recorded

Contributors

Introduced By:
Marjorie Anderson
Unknown:
Ailsa Garland.
Unknown:
Henri Bertrand
Unknown:
Pat Hardman
Unknown:
Ann Codrington
Unknown:
Michael Brooke
Unknown:
Margery Sharp
Abridged By:
Beryl Hobson

News, views, and music
THURSDAY EDITION Introduced by Ken Sykora
Brian Johnston Meeting a Sportsman
Crosby Cameo
Record Corner:
Music for Australia Day
Science Spot
Tonight's Topic
Folk songs and ballads by The
Galliards Dennis Wilson at the piano Produced by Jack Singleton

Contributors

Introduced By:
Ken Sykora
Introduced By:
Brian Johnston
Unknown:
Galliards Dennis Wilson
Produced By:
Jack Singleton

Franklin Engelmann la the Chairman of this general knowledge contest in which listeners from all over the British Islesi compete for the title Brain of Britain, 1961'
3: SOUTH OF ENGLAND
The contestants representing the South of England are
Miss Mavis Abley , Hampshire Roger Appleton , Sussex Schoolmaster
Ernest Rice; Dorset
Retired Foreign Office official
Thomas Kilgour , Hampshire Grocer
The programme also Includes
Hear! Hear.': a test of memory
The programme devised and written by John P. Wynn
Produced by Joan Clark

Contributors

Unknown:
Franklin Engelmann
Unknown:
Miss Mavis Abley
Unknown:
Hampshire Roger Appleton
Unknown:
Thomas Kilgour
Written By:
John P. Wynn
Produced By:
Joan Clark

with the people of London singing songs you all know
Bryan Johnson
The Michael) John Singers
The Maple Leaf Four
Jackie Brown at the electric organ Kathleen O'Hagan at the piano Produced by Rex Burrows

Contributors

Unknown:
Bryan Johnson
Unknown:
Jackie Brown
Unknown:
Kathleen O'Hagan
Produced By:
Rex Burrows

A radio correspondence column in which listeners add their comments to some of the views expressed in last Friday's ' Any Questions? ' from Totnes, Devon
Introduced by Freddy Grisewood
Produced by Michael Bowen

Contributors

Introduced By:
Freddy Grisewood
Produced By:
Michael Bowen

Kenneth Horne
In
A sort of radio show with Kenneth Williams. Hugh Paddick
Betty Marsden , Bill Pertwee
Janet Waters , The Hornets
BBC Variety Orchestra Leader, John Jezard
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
Incidental music by Edwin Braden Script by Eric Merriman
Produced by Jacques Brown

Contributors

Unknown:
Kenneth Horne
Unknown:
Kenneth Williams.
Unknown:
Hugh Paddick
Unknown:
Betty Marsden
Unknown:
Bill Pertwee
Unknown:
Janet Waters
Leader:
John Jezard
Conductor:
Paul Fenoulhet
Music By:
Edwin Braden
Script By:
Eric Merriman
Produced By:
Jacques Brown

with the BBC Revue Orchestra Leader, Julien Gaillard
Conducted by Malcolm Lockyer
Semprini plays his own arrangements for piano and orchestra
Tonight's programme includes Jealousy (Gade)
Concerto appassionata (Semprini) Ivor Novello Melodies
Produced by Frank Hooper

Contributors

Leader:
Julien Gaillard
Conducted By:
Malcolm Lockyer
Unknown:
Ivor Novello
Produced By:
Frank Hooper

The Classification Test
From the Monte Carlo studio Robin RICHARDS introduces recorded interviews with competitors; RAYMOND BAXTER gives his impressions of the special test on the Monaco Circuit Broadcast in co-operation with Radio Monte Carlo

Contributors

Introduces:
Robin Richards
Unknown:
Raymond Baxter

Traditional jazz played by Kenny Ball 's Jazzmen and guest artist Roosevelt Sykes. and his Blues from St. Louis, New Orleans, and Chicago Introduced by Alan Dell
Produced by Terry Henebery

Contributors

Played By:
Kenny Ball
Artist:
Roosevelt Sykes.
Introduced By:
Alan Dell
Produced By:
Terry Henebery

Light Programme

Appears in

About this data

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