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

Contributors

Leader:
David Adams
Conductor:
David Curry
Conductor:
Albert Marland
Unknown:
Sidney Bright
Leader:
James Hutcheon
Conductor:
Gilbert Vinter

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: Russi Conway
Introduced by Denny Piercy Produced by John Kingdon

Contributors

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

Introduced by Marjorie Anderson
Guest of the Week: Baroness Summerskill of Ken Wood
Further Fancies: Alan Melville describes his ambition to be a famous Q.C.
All the Human Frame Requires: 2-Dinner
Reading Your Letters
Romance at Newcastle Central Station: encountered by Romany Bain
Ronan O'Casey reads from
' The Luck of Ginger Coffey ' by Brian Moore
The second and third items are recorded

Contributors

Introduced By:
Marjorie Anderson
Unknown:
Ken Wood
Unknown:
Alan Melville
Unknown:
Romany Bain
Unknown:
Ronan O'Casey
Unknown:
Ginger Coffey
Unknown:
Brian Moore

Champion Hurdle Challenge Cup
A race of about 2 miles and 100 yards
Commentary from the Grand-stand by Peter Bromley , with a summary by Roger Mortimer
From Prestbury Park Racecourse, Cheltenham

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Bromley
Unknown:
Roger Mortimer

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 Tommy Watt and a selection of your favourite gramophone records Produced by Charles Chilton

Contributors

Introduced By:
McDonald Hobley
Unknown:
W. J. Hicks
Singer:
Julie Jones
Conducted By:
Tommy Watt
Produced By:
Charles Chilton

Stephen Murray as Lieut. Murray , the No. 1
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:
Pertwee Leslie Phillips
Written By:
Laurie Wyman
Produced By:
Alastair Scott Johnston
Captain Povey:
Richard Caldicot
Heather:
Heather Chasen
A B Johnson:
Robbie Barker
Lt-Cmdr St:anton:
Robbie Barker
A B Goldstein):
Tenniel Evans
The Admiral:
Tenniel Evans
Lieut Ginger:
Michael Bates
A B Ginger:
Michael Bates

A new series of crime stories In which the listeners can also play the sleuth
Death Takes Over with Deryck Guyler as Inspector
Scott Brian Hayes as Sergeant Bingham
Written by John P. Wynn
Produced by Leslie Bridgmont First of a new series

Contributors

Unknown:
Deryck Guyler
Unknown:
Scott Brian Hayes
Written By:
John P. Wynn
Produced By:
Leslie Bridgmont
Hall Porter:
James Lavall
Mr Smilhers:
Haydn Jones
Martin Coleby:
Norman Shelley
Mr James:
Arnold Ridley
Mr Hillman:
Godfrey Kenton
Major Radcliffe:
Charles Simon
Miss Turner:
Patricia Hayes
Mr Roberts:
Eric Anderson
Frank Coleby:
John Horsley

Terry Scott - Younger than Springtime - but he's not so green.
Marion Studholme, Ian Wallace - The world of opera
Craig Douglas - Popular recording star
Mrs. Shuffiewick - That strange lady's back again
Cardew Robinson - He's fun - and he's original
The Music Masters - More music sm-o-o-th and sweet
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:
Terry Scott
Unknown:
Marion Studholme
Unknown:
Ian Wallace
Unknown:
Craig Douglas
Unknown:
Cardew Robinson
Introduced By:
Jack Watson
Leader:
John Jezard
Conductor:
Paul Fenoulhet
Unknown:
Ronnie Hanbury
Produced By:
Trafford Whitelock

A sequence of familiar tunes
Introduced by Gerry Grant
PART 1: SIMPLE MELODY
BBC Variety Orchestra with the String Choir
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
The Evening Stars directed by Ronnie Aldrich
Stars on Record:
Frank Sinatra , Ella Fitzgerald The Four Freshmen
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:
Paul Fenoulhet
Directed By:
Ronnie Aldrich
Unknown:
Frank Sinatra
Unknown:
Ella Fitzgerald
Produced By:
Bill Sullivan
Produced By:
Norman Mead

Light Programme

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