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A sequence of familiar tunes featuring the BBC Revue Orchestra with the String Choir
Leader, Julien Gaillard
Conducted by Malcolm Lockyer
The Stan Reynolds Octet
The Morning Stars
Directed by Ronnie Aldricli

Contributors

Leader:
Julien Gaillard
Conducted By:
Malcolm Lockyer
Unknown:
Stan Reynolds
Directed By:
Ronnie Aldricli

The best of today's pop entertainment, featuring
Adam Faith
The Brook Brothers
Dinah Kaye
Mike Shaun
Ricky Baron
The John Barry Seven
Tommy Sanderson and the Sandmen
Arthur Greenslade and the Gee Men
New to you
Spinning the latest release* Cat's Call
Disc stars you've requested
Introduced by Brian Matthew
Produced by Jimmy Grant

Contributors

Unknown:
Dinah Kaye
Unknown:
Mike Shaun
Unknown:
Ricky Baron
Unknown:
John Barry Seven
Unknown:
Tommy Sanderson
Unknown:
Arthur Greenslade
Introduced By:
Brian Matthew
Produced By:
Jimmy Grant

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 winners from the first round of the contest
2: HOME COUNTIES and SOUTH OF ENGLAND
Len Snow, Middlesex
Thomas Kilgour , Hampshire
Ernest Rice , Dorset
Last Thursday's recorded broadcast

Contributors

Unknown:
Franklin Engelmann
Unknown:
Thomas Kilgour
Unknown:
Ernest Rice

with Eamonn Andrews
What's on Today?
A magazine programme, Including
Football League: Clifford Webb in London. Charles Harrold in Birmingham, and Bill Bothwell in Manchester give the latest news and their opinions about this afternoon's games
Scottish Football by Ian Macniven Racing: Peter Bromley on the prospects for the Victoria Cup at Hurst Park, and Tom Cosgrove on other highlights of the day's racing Rugby League by Alan Dixon Produced by Angus Mackay

Contributors

Unknown:
Eamonn Andrews
Unknown:
Clifford Webb
Unknown:
Bill Bothwell
Unknown:
Ian MacNiven
Unknown:
Peter Bromley
Unknown:
Tom Cosgrove
Unknown:
Alan Dixon
Produced By:
Angus MacKay

Worcestershire r. The Australians
Commentary by Rex Alston and Bob Richardson from Worcester
M.C.C. r. Yorkshire
Commentary by Alan Gibson from Lord's
Lancashire v. Leicestershire
Commentary by Sydney Rogers from Old Trafford

Contributors

Commentary By:
Rex Alston
Commentary By:
Bob Richardson
Commentary By:
Alan Gibson
Commentary By:
Sydney Rogers

550th Edition with Eamonn Andrews
A comprehensive and up-to-the-minute survey of the day's sport from reporters and observers throughout the country and overseas
5.0 Football and Bacing: the day's results read by John Webster and Gerald Sinstadt
5.10 app. Special Reports and news flashes and interviews from the grounds
First Division: Blackburn Rovers v. Newcastle United: Blackpool v. Manchester City; Bolton Wanderers v. Preston North End; Tottenham Hotspur v. West Bromwich Albion Second Division: Sheffield United v. Middlesbrough; Swansea Town v. Ipswich Town
Scottish League: Ian Macniven on an outstanding match
Talking Sport: Leading players, administrators, and journalists join Eamonn Andrews at the microphone to discuss topics of the moment
5.52 app. CLASSIFIED FOOTBALL RESULTS Produced by Angus Mackay The last in the present series

Contributors

Unknown:
Eamonn Andrews
Read By:
John Webster
Read By:
Gerald Sinstadt
Unknown:
Bolton Wanderers
Unknown:
Ian MacNiven
Unknown:
Eamonn Andrews
Produced By:
Angus MacKay

Skitch Henderson conducts the BBC Concert Orchestra
Leader, William Armon with Joan and Valerie Trimble (two pianos)
Introduced by Roy Williamson Before an invited audience in the Camden Theatre, London
Tickets obtainable on application to [address removed] enclosing a stamped addressed envelope.

Contributors

Unknown:
Skitch Henderson
Leader:
William Armon
Unknown:
Valerie Trimble
Introduced By:
Roy Williamson

Light Programme

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