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BBC Midland Light Orchestra, Conductor Jack Coles
BBC Northern Ireland Light Orchestra, Conductor David Curry
The Gerald Crossman Players
Edward Rubach Quintet
Bobby Pagan at the BBC theatre organ

Contributors

Musicians:
BBC Midland Light Orchestra
Conductor:
Jack Coles
Musicians:
BBC Northern Ireland Light Orchestra
Conductor:
David Curry
Musicians:
The Gerald Crossman Players
Musicians:
Edward Rubach Quintet
Organist:
Bobby Pagan

Jimmy Clitheroe in Pardon My English with Patricia Burke
Leonard Williams
Dsinny Ross Dianta Day
Duncan Mclntyre Gordon Rollings
The recorded broadcast of February 20, 1961

Contributors

Unknown:
Jimmy Clitheroe
Unknown:
Patricia Burke
Unknown:
Leonard Williams
Unknown:
Dsinny Ross
Unknown:
Duncan McLntyre
Unknown:
Gordon Rollings

Bringing you each week some of Britain's brightest and best ' pop music groups and singers
Today
The Hedley Ward Trio
Harry, Cold and his Band with songs from Jeanine Garrard
The programme introduced by Peter King
Produced by Brian Matthew
BBC General Overseas Service recording

Contributors

Introduced By:
Peter King
Produced By:
Brian Matthew

from a shirt factory at Exeter wit'h
David Hughes
Cardew Robinson
Janet Waters
Leon Cochran
Ron Millington (electronic organ) Jack Toogood (guitar)
Colin Hawke (double-bass) Introduced by Derek Jones Produced by Brian Patten

Contributors

Unknown:
David Hughes
Unknown:
Cardew Robinson
Unknown:
Janet Waters
Unknown:
Leon Cochran
Unknown:
Ron Millington
Guitar:
Jack Toogood
Double-Bass:
Colin Hawke
Introduced By:
Derek Jones
Produced By:
Brian Patten

Introduced by Marjorie Anderson and including
Dreams: a psychiatrist discusses their meaning with some dreamers
Out of the News: involving a topic of interest
To Sell in Bristol and Belfast: Ailsa Garland , Editor of Vogue, questions store buyers about dresses
Back to Front Adjectives: Ba Mason airs a complaint
Someone I'll Never Forget: Ah Choy recalled by Marjorie Martin
Brenda Bruce reads from
' A Spring of Love ' by Celia Dale
The first &nd third items are recorded

Contributors

Introduced By:
Marjorie Anderson
Unknown:
Ailsa Garland
Recalled By:
Marjorie Martin
Recalled By:
Brenda Bruce
Unknown:
Celia Dale

News, views, and music
THURSDAY EDITION
Introduced by Ken Sykora
Brian Johnston
Meeting a Sportsman
Crosby Cameo
Record Corner: Songs of Ships
Science Spot
Folk Songs and Ballads by The Harvesters
Dennis Wilson at the piano Produced by Jack Singleton followed by Tonight's Topic

Contributors

Introduced By:
Ken Sykora
Introduced By:
Brian Johnston
Unknown:
Dennis Wilson
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 winners from the first round of the contest
6. Scotland (ii)
Mrs. Helen Morris , Angus
Lecturer
Tom Sinclair , Glasgow Civil Servant
W. J. Strachan , Angus Retired Headmaster
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 Engelmann
Unknown:
Mrs. Helen Morris
Unknown:
Tom Sinclair
Unknown:
W. J. Strachan
Written By:
John P. Wynn
Produced By:
Joan Clark

Let's join the Rhos Male Choir and their friends in a programme of community singing from the Miners' Institute, Rhos, near Wrexham with John Morgan (baritone) Mary Kendall (piano) and Peter Lewis, compere
Produced and conducted by James Williams

Contributors

Baritone:
John Morgan
Pianist:
Mary Kendall
Compere:
Peter Lewis
Producer/Conductor:
James Williams

250th edition
A radio correspondence column in which listeners add their comments to some of the views expressed in last Friday's ' Any Questions?' from The Parish Hall, St. Merryn, 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
Carole Shelky
Script bv
Ronald Wolfe and Ronald Chesney Produced by Tom Ronald
Wallas Eulon is appearing in ' Fings Ain't W-ot They Used T' Be' at the Garrick Theatre, London
Tickets for this series are available on application to [address removed]1, enclosing a stamped addressed envelope.

Contributors

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

with the BBC Revue Orchestra Leader, Julien Gaillard
Conducted by Malcolm Lockyer
Scsnprini plays his own arrangements for piano and orchestra
Tonight's programme includes
Latin-American favourites
Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2 (Liszt) Melodies of Ivor Novello
Produced by Frank Hooper

Contributors

Leader:
Julien Gaillard
Conducted By:
Malcolm Lockyer
Unknown:
Ivor Novello
Produced By:
Frank Hooper

Light Programme

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