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in company with the BBC Northern Ireland Light Orchestra
Leader, David Adams
Conductor, David Curry
Albert Mariand and his Quartet
Sidney Bright at the piano
and the BBC Midland Light Orchestra
Leader. James Hutcheon
Conductor, Gilbert ViDter

Contributors

Leader:
David Adams
Conductor:
David Curry
Conductor:
Albert Mariand
Unknown:
Sidney Bright
Leader:
James Hutcheon
Conductor:
Gilbert Vidter

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 guest: Gene Vince-nt
Introduced by Denny Piercy Produced by John Kingdon

Contributors

Unknown:
Bob Miller
Introduced By:
Denny Piercy
Produced By:
John Kingdon

Introduced by Marjorie Anderson and including
Guest of the Week: Vanessa Lee
Book Time: this month's recommendations
Under the Hammer: Constance Neale on the loss of a home
Reading Your Letters
Taxing Matters: some reflections from income-tax payers
Nigel Stock reads from
'The Lonely Plough' by Constance Holme
The serial is recorded

Contributors

Introduced By:
Marjorie Anderson
Unknown:
Vanessa Lee
Unknown:
Constance Neale
Unknown:
Constance Holme

News, views, and music
WEDNESDAY EDITION
Introduced by McDonald Hobley
Football Forecast by W. J. Hick * Tonight's Topic
BBC Northern Dance Orchestra with singer, Julie Jones
Conducted by Bernard Herrmana and a selection- of your favourite gramophone records Produced by Charles Chiltoa

Contributors

Introduced By:
McDonald Hobley
Unknown:
W. J. Hick
Singer:
Julie Jones
Conducted By:
Bernard Herrmana
Produced By:
Charles Chiltoa

Jon Perrwee as Chief Petty Officer Pertwee Leslie Phillips as Sub-Lieut. Phillips
Stephen Murray as Lteut. Murray, the No. 1
Written by Laurie Wyman
Produced by Alastair Scott Johnston

Contributors

Unknown:
Jon Perrwee
Unknown:
Leslie Phillips
Unknown:
Stephen Murray
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. Bates:
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
The Reluctant Spendthrift
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
Written By:
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
Sandra Dubois:
Ysanne Churchman
Mr Rainbow:
Chria Gittins
Mrs Rainbow:
Gladys Young
Duncan Angus:
Ian, Sadler
Tony Strang:
Peter Wilde

This week:
Tonuny Trinder
Always In Top Form
Brock Peter *
Popular American song star
Accompanied by Turk van Lake
Miriam Karlin
There's a Wicked Wit!
The Bruno Martini Quintet
Italy's top singing and instrumental recording group
Chris Carlsen
Bright and breezy as ever Introduced by Jack Watson London Light. Glee Club and UP and Down Tin Pan Allef with the Adam Singers and the BBC Variety Orchestra Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
Continuity and additional material by Ronnie Hambury
Produced by Traffor Whitelock

Contributors

Unknown:
Brock Peter
Accompanied By:
Turk van Lake
Accompanied By:
Miriam Karlin
Introduced By:
Jack Watson
Conductor:
Paul Fenoulhet
Unknown:
Ronnie Hambury
Produced By:
Traffor Whitelock

A sequence of familiar tunes
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: Frank Sinatra, Ella Fitzgerald, The Hi-Lo's

Part 2: Dreamy Melody
A late evening rendezvous with Music to Midnight

Contributors

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

Light Programme

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