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in company with the Light Orchestra
Leader, David Adams
Conductor, David Curry
Henry Krein and his Quartet
Sidney Bright at the piano
BBC West of England Players Leader, William Reid
Directed by Peter Martin

Contributors

Leader:
David Adams
Conductor:
David Curry
Conductor:
Henry Krein
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,
The Shadows
Craig Douglas
Introduced by Denny Piercy Produced by John Kingdon

Contributors

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

Introduced by Teresa McGonagle and including
Guest of the Week: Ivor Brown , C.B.E.
An Overworked Word: that Irritates Arthur Marshall
Too Young to Start*: some views about compulsory educacation from the age of five
Reading Your Letters
Bygone Buy Buy: a reminiscence from Bill Mead
Dressmaking for Beginners: The right frame of mind : making up and fitting William Sylvester reads from
' What Makes Sammy Run ? ' by Budd Schulberg
The serial is recorded

Contributors

Introduced By:
Teresa McGonagle
Unknown:
Ivor Brown
Unknown:
Arthur Marshall
Unknown:
Too Young
Unknown:
Bill Mead
Unknown:
William Sylvester
Unknown:
Sammy Run
Unknown:
Budd Schulberg

The Two Thousand Guineas
A race for three-year-old colts and fillies, run over a distance of one mile
Commentary by Peter O'Sullevan from the Grandstand, and by Peter Bromley from a point down the course, with a summary by Roger Mortimer
From Newmarket

Contributors

Commentary By:
Peter O'Sullevan
Unknown:
Peter Bromley
Unknown:
Roger Mortimer

News, views, and music
WEDNESDAY EDITION
Introduced by George Elrick
Football Forecast by W. J. Hicks Tonight's Topic
BBC Northern Dance Orchestra with singer Julie Jones
Conducted by Tommy Watt arid a selection of your favouritie gramophone records Produced by Charles Chilton
Julie Jones is appearing at the New Royal Restaurant, Liverpool

Contributors

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

The Maple Leaf Four in a geti-together, western style in the old barn, with Louise Howard
Gaby, Zeke, Lulubelle
Jim Hawthorn , Happyi Pappy
Brian Dexter
The Smokey Mountain Boye
Produced by Jacques Brown

Contributors

Unknown:
Louise Howard
Unknown:
Jim Hawthorn
Unknown:
Happyi Pappy
Unknown:
Brian Dexter
Produced By:
Jacques Brown

A aeriesi of crime stories in which, the listeners can also play the sJeuth
The Balcombe Affair
Deryck Guyler as Inspector
Scott Brian Hayes as Sergeant. Bingham
Written, by John P. Wynn.
Produced by Leslie Bridgmont

Contributors

Unknown:
Deryck Guyler
Unknown:
Scott Brian Hayes
Written By:
John P. Wynn.
Produced By:
Leslie Bridgmont
Mrs Scott:
Charmian Innes
Pat Scott:
Ingrid Sylvester
Paul Thomas:
Andrew Irvine
Marian Ruttledge:
Diana Olsson
Mr Ellis:
Wilfred Babbage
Mr Hillyard:
Philip Morant
Mr Jenkins:
Anthony Viccars
Mrs Mcrton:
Barbara Mitchell

Music for modern squares with Bill Shepherd directing- the Sweet Corn Orchestra and Chorus
Janie Marden , Don Lang The Steve Benbow Four
Corn on a Platter
Four ways of playing a piano with suggestions from Liberace, Crazy Otto Carmen Cavallaro , Michael Hill
Produced, by Johnnie Stewart and Geoffrey Owen

Contributors

Unknown:
Bill Shepherd
Unknown:
Janie Marden
Unknown:
Don Lang
Unknown:
Carmen Cavallaro
Unknown:
Michael Hill
Produced By:
Johnnie Stewart
Produced By:
Geoffrey Owen

Sidney Torch conducts the BBC Concert Orchestra Leader, William Armon with Doreen Hume
Frederick Harvey
Reub Silver and Marion Day ard the BBC Chorus
Trained by Alan G. Melville in a programme of favourite music including eoccerpts from ' The Lilac Domino'
Introduced by Jack Payne
Produced by Edward Nash

Contributors

Unknown:
Sidney Torch
Leader:
William Armon
Unknown:
Doreen Hume
Unknown:
Frederick Harvey
Unknown:
Reub Silver
Unknown:
Alan G. Melville
Introduced By:
Jack Payne
Produced By:
Edward Nash

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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