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A song-a-minute sequence of pops old and new, sung by Benny Lee , Jean Campbell Dick Jordan , Julie Dawn Gerry Gnant , JuUe Rayne with the Steve Race Four and Harold Smart
Compiled and produced by Johnnie Stewart

Contributors

Sung By:
Benny Lee
Sung By:
Jean Campbell
Sung By:
Dick Jordan
Sung By:
Julie Dawn
Sung By:
Gerry Gnant
Sung By:
Juue Rayne
Produced By:
Johnnie Stewart

The best of today's pop entertainment featuring
The John Barry Seven
Johnny De Little
The Rabin Band directed by David Ede with Barbara Kaya Colin Day. Rav Pilgrim and the Hound Dogs
The Quartetto Italiano
Riddell, Frazer, and Hayes
New To You
Spinning- the latest releases
Cat's Call
Disc stars you've requested
Introduced by Brian Matthew Produced by Jimmy Grant *

Contributors

Unknown:
John Barry Seven
Unknown:
Johnny de Little
Directed By:
David Ede
Introduced By:
Brian Matthew
Produced By:
Jimmy Grant

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 1961'
4: West of England
The contestants representing the West of England are
Mrs. Irene Dhooge , Bristol
Cmdr. Dennis Griffiths, R.N., Devon
Ronald Brighton, Bristol, Horticulturist
Jeffrey Boss, Bristol, Lecturer in Physiology

The programme also Includes 'Hear! Hear!'
A test of memory for listeners at home and in the audience

(Last Thursday's recorded broadcast)

Contributors

Unknown:
Franklin Engelmann
Unknown:
Mrs. Irene Dhooge
Unknown:
Dr. Dennis Griffiths
Unknown:
Devon Ronald Brighton
Unknown:
Jeffrey Boss

with Eamonn Andrews
What's on Today?
A magazine programme, including:
Football League: Clifford We.bb in London. Charles Harrold in Birmingham, and Bill Bothwell in Manchester give the latest news and their opinions about this afternoon's games *
Scottish League by Tommy Muirhead Racing: A preview of today's meetings.
Rugby Union: Cliff Morgan on the match between the Barbarians and the Soutih African Touring team in Cardiff
Rugby League by Alan Dixon Produced by Angus Mackay

Contributors

Unknown:
Eamonn Andrews
Unknown:
Bill Bothwell
Unknown:
Tommy Muirhead
Unknown:
Alan Dixon
Produced By:
Angus MacKay

featuring the British Concert Band
Conducted by Gilbert Vinter and String Song
Conducted by Ronald Binge with the London Studio Players
Solo violin, Reginald Leopold and the BBC Chorus
Guest singer, Thomas Round
Introduced by John Dunn
Produced by Geoffrey Brand

Contributors

Conducted By:
Gilbert Vinter
Conducted By:
Ronald Binge
Violin:
Reginald Leopold
Introduced By:
John Dunn
Produced By:
Geoffrey Brand

with Eamonn Andrews
A comprehensive and up-to-the-minute survey of the day's sport from reporters and observers throughout the country and overseas
5.0 Football and Racing: the day'a results read by John Webster and Gerald Sinstadt
5.10 app. Special Reports and news flashes and interviews from the grounds
First Division: Birmingham City v. Burnley; Blackburn Rovers v. Wolverhampton Wanderers; Everton v. Bolton Wanderers; Manchester United v. Aston Villa; Tottenham Hotspur v. Leicester City
Second Division: Ipswich Town v. Rotherham United; Scunthorpe United v. Liverpool
Scottish League: Tommy Muirhead on an outstanding match
Rugby Union: Ian Balfour reports from Cardiff on the match between the Barbarians and the South African Touring team
Talking Sport: Leading players, administrators, and journalists join Eamonn Andrews at the microphone to discuss topics of the moment
5.52 app. CLASSIFIED FOOTBALL RESULTS Produced by Angus Mackay

Contributors

Unknown:
Eamonn Andrews
Read By:
John Webster
Read By:
Gerald Sinstadt
Unknown:
Tommy Muirhead
Unknown:
Ian Balfour
Unknown:
Eamonn Andrews
Produced By:
Angus MacKay

Community singing- from the Assembly Hall, County High School for Girls, Stourbridge with the combined voices of Stourbridge music lovers and their friends and Dennis Bowen (baritone) with Albert Webb at the piano
Master of Ceremonies, Bob Arnold
Produced by Richard Maddock

Contributors

Baritone:
Dennis Bowen
Unknown:
Albert Webb
Unknown:
Bob Arnold
Produced By:
Richard Maddock

A programme designed to reflect international, Commonwealth and United Kingdom artists appearing currently before London audiences
What's New in the Theatre?
The Song of the Week
Record Event
London Cabaret and a collection of other items
Introduced by Wilfrid Thomas with the Bill Shepherd Singers and the BBC Revue Orchestra Leader. Julien Gaillard
Conducted by Malcolm Lockyer Produced by Trafford Whitelock
BBC General Overseas Service recording

Contributors

Introduced By:
Wilfrid Thomas
Leader:
Julien Gaillard
Conducted By:
Malcolm Lockyer
Produced By:
Trafford Whitelock

An Inter-regional knock-out Sports Quiz
Round One: Heat Four
Bangor v. Dunoon Northern Ireland Scotland
Question-Master, Brian Johnston
Umpire and scorer, Roy Webber
From the British Legion Hall, Bangor
Produced by Michael Hastings

Contributors

Question-Master:
Brian Johnston
Produced By:
Michael Hastings

BBC Concert Orchestra Leader, William Armon
Conductor, Vilem Tausky
Introduced by Roy Williamson
Produced by Geoffrey Brand Before an invited audience in The School Hall, Eton College Trumpet Voluntary
Jeremiah Clarke , arr. Henry Wood
(soloist, Norman Burgess )

Contributors

Leader:
William Armon
Conductor:
Vilem Tausky
Introduced By:
Roy Williamson
Produced By:
Geoffrey Brand
Unknown:
Jeremiah Clarke
Soloist:
Henry Wood
Soloist:
Norman Burgess

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