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BBC Midland Light Orchestra Leader. James Hutcheon Conductor, Jack Coles

BBC Northern Ireland Light Orchestra
Leader. David Adams
Conductor, David Curry
The Edward Rubach Quintet The Gerald Crossman Players
Louis Mordish at the BBC theatre organ

Contributors

Leader:
James Hutcheon
Conductor:
Jack Coles
Leader:
David Adams
Conductor:
David Curry
Unknown:
Gerald Crossman
Unknown:
Louis Mordish

Bringing you each week some of Britain's brightest and best pop music groups and singers
Today:
The swinging continental style of The Quartette Italian*
The danceable Dixieland music of Sid Phillips ' Band with songs from Clive Peterson
The programme introduced by Peter King
Produced by Brian Matthew
BBC General Overseas Service recording

Contributors

Unknown:
Sid Phillips
Unknown:
Clive Peterson
Introduced By:
Peter King
Produced By:
Brian Matthew

from an engineering firm in West Bromwieh
The Lana Sisters
Cy
Grant Jimmy Clitheroe
Janie Maiden
Harry Engleman (piano) Sid Gateley (string-bass) Bob Mansell (drums)
Presented by James Pestridg *

Contributors

Unknown:
Grant Jimmy Clitheroe
Unknown:
Janie Maiden
Piano:
Harry Engleman
Piano:
Sid Gateley
Unknown:
Bob Mansell
Presented By:
James Pestridg

Introduced by Teresa McGonagle
Other Women: As appraised by Athene Seyler , C.B.E., Ba Mason, and Pearl Binder
Out of the News: involving a topic of interest
Country Quiz: Northern Ireland v. the winners of the fourth round
Grotc Sontething Different: Elizabeth Keliock suggests
Povage
Links in a Chain: the fourth day
William Sylvester reads from
' What Makes Sammy Run ? ' by Budd Schulberg
First, fourth, and fifth items are recorded

Contributors

Introduced By:
Teresa McGonagle
Unknown:
Athene Seyler
Unknown:
Elizabeth Keliock
Unknown:
William Sylvester
Unknown:
Sammy Run
Unknown:
Budd Schulberg

The Princess Elizabeth Stakes
A race for three-year-old fillies, run over a distance of one mile and 110 yards
Commentary from the Grande stand by Peter Bromley , with a summary by Roger Mortimer
From Epsom Racecourse

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Bromley
Unknown:
Roger Mortimer

News, views, and music
THURSDAY EDITION
Introduced by Ken Sykora
Crosby Cameo
Record Corner:
Instrumental music from Latin-America
Science Spot
Folk Songs and Ballads Dennis Wilson at the piano
Produced by Jack Singleton

Contributors

Introduced By:
Ken Sykora
Produced By:
Jack Singleton

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'
SECOND ROUND featuring each week three winner: from the first round of the contest
1: LONDON and HOME COUNTIES
Mrs. Irene Thomas, London Singer
Alfred Vanfitone, London Costing clerk
John Bedells, Surrey Royal Navy (Rtd.)
The programme also includes 'Hear: Hear!' a test of memory for listeners at home and in the audience
The programme devised and written by John P. Wynn
Produced by Joan Clark

Contributors

Unknown:
Franklin Ergelmann
Unknown:
Mrs. Irene Thomas
Singer:
Alfred Vanfitone
Unknown:
John Bedells
Written By:
John P. Wynn
Produced By:
Joan Clark

Let's join the Aberhonddu and District Male Choir and their friends in a programme of community singing from the Guildhall, Brecon, with John Morgan (baritone)
Mary Kendall (piano) ami Alun Williams , compère Conducted .and produced by James Williams

Contributors

Baritone:
John Morgan
Piano:
Mary Kendall
Unknown:
Alun Williams
Produced By:
James Williams

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

Contributors

Introduced By:
Freddy Grisewood
Produced By:
Michael Bowen

Sidney James with Dennis Price
Also taking part
June Whitfield
Wallas Eaton
Script by Ronald Wolfe and Ronald Chesney , Produced by Tom Ronald

Contributors

Unknown:
Sidney James
Unknown:
Dennis Price
Unknown:
June Whitfield
Unknown:
Wallas Eaton
Script By:
Ronald Wolfe
Script By:
Ronald Chesney
Produced By:
Tom Ronald

with the BBC Revue Orchestra Leader, Julien Gaillard
Conducted by Malcolm Lockyer
Semprini plays his own arrangements for piano and orchestra
Tomigiht's programme includes
Golden Rhapsody (Cedrie Dumont) Pagan Love Song
Consolation No. 3 (Liszt)
Produced by Frank Hoopet

Contributors

Leader:
Julien Gaillard
Conducted By:
Malcolm Lockyer
Produced By:
Frank Hoopet

A visit to the Queen's Ballroom, Wolverhampton, for part of Delorme Productions'
Jazz Spectacular with Bob Wallis's Storyville Jazzmen, Bruce Turner's Jump Band and American Blues Artist Memphis Slim
Compere, Alan Dell
Produced by Terry Henebery

Contributors

Musicians:
Bob Wallis's Storyville Jazzmen
Musicians:
Bruce Turner's Jump Band
Musician:
Memphis Slim
Compere:
Alan Dell
Producer:
Terry Henebery

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