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In company with the Light Orchestra
Leader, David Adams
Conductor, David Curry
Albert Marland and Ms Quartet
Sidney Bright at the piano and the BBC West of England Players Leader, William Reid
Directed by Peter Martin

Contributors

Leader:
David Adams
Conductor:
David Curry
Conductor:
Albert Marland
Conductor:
Ms Quartet
Unknown:
Sidney Bright
Leader:
William Reid
Directed By:
Peter Martin

A review of this week's popular music and predictions of hits to come with Bob Miller and the Millermen
The Raindrops and this week's guests
Sylvia Sands
Tommy Bruce and Denny Wright
Introduced by Denny Piercy Produced by John Kingdon

Contributors

Unknown:
Bob Miller
Unknown:
Sylvia Sands
Unknown:
Tommy Bruce
Unknown:
Denny Wright
Introduced By:
Denny Piercy
Produced By:
John Kingdon

Introduced by Marjorie Anderson and including
Guest of the Week: Farmer Edward Moult
All the Human Frame Requires: 1. Breakfast
When We Lost Our Puppy: Anne Edwards tells what happened
Reading Your Letters
Personal Pleasure: Commander Ibbett reflects on lying in bed
Notes in my Life: musical recollections by Ruth Pyke
Nigel Stock reads from
' The Lonely Plough by Constance Holme
The serial is recorded

Contributors

Introduced By:
Marjorie Anderson
Unknown:
Anne Edwards
Unknown:
Ruth Pyke
Unknown:
Nigel Stock
Unknown:
Constance Holme

News, views, and music
Wednesday Edition
Introduced by McDonald Hobley
Football Forecast by W. J. Hicks
Tonight's Topic
BBC Northern Dance Orchestra with singer, Julie Jones
Conducted by Bernard Herrmann
and a selection of your favourite gramophone records
Produced by Charles Chilton

Contributors

Introduced by:
McDonald Hobley
Football Forecast:
W. J. Hicks
Singer:
Julie Jones
Orchestra conducted by:
Bernard Herrmann
Produced by:
Charles Chilton

Stephen Murray as Lieut. Murray , the No. I
Jon Pertwee as Chief Petty Officer Pertwee
Leslie Phillips as Sub-Lieut. Phillips
Written by Laurie Wyman
Produced by Alastair Scott Johnston

Contributors

Unknown:
Stephen Murray
Unknown:
Lieut. Murray
Unknown:
Jon Pertwee
Unknown:
Leslie Phillips
Written By:
Laurie Wyman
Produced By:
Alastair Scott Johnston
Captain Povey:
Richard Caldlcot
Heather:
Heather Chasen
A B Johnson:
Ronnie Barker
Lieut -Cmdr stanton:
Ronnie Barker
A B Goldstein:
Tenniel Evans
The admiral:
Tenniel Evans
Lieut. Bate:
Michael Bates
A B Ginger:
Michael Bates

You too can be a detective
Listeners are invited to join with experts in testing their powers of crime detection
In a programme devised by Tony Shryane and Edward J. Mason
Death In the Afternoon
Written by Edward J. Mason
PANEL OF EXPERTS:
John Arlott , F. R. Buckley Robert Fabian
Produced by Tony Shryane

Contributors

Unknown:
Tony Shryane
Unknown:
Edward J. Mason
Unknown:
John Arlott
Unknown:
F. R. Buckley
Unknown:
Robert Fabian
Produced By:
Tony Shryane
Joe McCready:
Jon Farrell
Inspector Galloway:
Hamilton Dyce
Ben Flavell:
Max Brimmell
June Trent:
Anne Cullen
Dai Roberts:
Basil Jones
Nurse Purdy:
June Spencer

This week:
Cyril Fletcher
Odes-odder and oddet
Barbara Leigh and Ronald Dowd
The World of Opera Jack Cruise Ireland's crown prince of Blarney
Ian Wilson
Concert clarinetist
Bob Andrews
All in good fun
Introduced by Jack Watson
London Lights Glee Club and Up and Down Tin Pan Alley with the Adam Singers and the BBC Variety Orchestra Leader, John Jezard
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
Continuity and additional material by Ronnie Hanbury
Produced by Trafford Whitelock

Contributors

Unknown:
Cyril Fletcher
Unknown:
Barbara Leigh
Unknown:
Ronald Dowd
Unknown:
Ian Wilson
Clarinetist:
Bob Andrews
Introduced By:
Jack Watson
Leader:
John Jezard
Conductor:
Paul Fenoulhet
Unknown:
Ronnie Hanbury
Produced By:
Trafford Whitelock

A sequence of familiar tunea
Introduced by Gerry Grant
PART 1: SIMPLE MELODY featuring the BBC Variety Orchestra with the String Choir Led by John Jezard
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
The Evening Stars
Directed by Ronnie Aldrich
Stars on Record:
Nat'King'Cole
Doris Day
The Ray Conniff Singers
PART 2: DREAMY MELODY a late evening rendezvous with Music to Midnight
Produced by Bill Sullivan and Norman Mead

Contributors

Introduced By:
Gerry Grant
Conductor:
John Jezard
Conductor:
Paul Fenoulhet
Directed By:
Ronnie Aldrich
Produced By:
Bill Sullivan
Produced By:
Norman Mead

Light Programme

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