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The best of today's pop entertainment featuring
Cliff Richard
The Shadows
Colin Day
Rose Brennan
Tommy Sanderson and the Sandmen
The Galfiards
The Jazz Cellar
The Merseysippi Jazz Band with Jill Martin
New to You
Spinning the latest releases
Cat's Call
Disc stars you've requested
L.P. of the week
Country and Western Corner
Introduced by Brian Matthew Produced by Jimmy Grant

Contributors

Unknown:
Colin Day
Unknown:
Rose Brennan
Unknown:
Tommy Sanderson
Introduced By:
Brian Matthew
Produced By:
Jimmy Grant

Barbara Kelly and Bernard Braden look at life with June
Marlow John Blutibal , and Kim Braden assisted bv the BBC Revue Orchestra
Conducted by Malcolm Lockyer Produced by Geoffrey Owen

Contributors

Unknown:
Barbara Kelly
Unknown:
Bernard Braden
Unknown:
Marlow John Blutibal
Unknown:
Kim Braden
Conducted By:
Malcolm Lockyer
Produced By:
Geoffrey Owen

with Eamonn Andrews
What's On Today?
Association Football: John Camkin on Wales v. England
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 gamps
Scottish League by Tommy Muirhead Racing: Peter Bromley on the prospects for the Cesarewitch at Newmarket
Golf: Tom Scott gives the latest scores in the Ryder Cup match between Great Britain and America
Rugby League by Alan Dixon
Produced by Angus Mackay

Contributors

Unknown:
Eamonn Andrews
Unknown:
John Camkin
Unknown:
Clifford Webb
Unknown:
Bill Bothwell
Unknown:
Tommy Muirhead
Unknown:
Peter Bromley
Unknown:
Tom Scott
Unknown:
Alan Dixon
Produced By:
Angus MacKay

Michael Medwin as Michael Light foot. an account executive
Eleanor Summerfleld as Maggie, a TV executive
Fenella Fielding as Janet, secretary to Michael Lightfoot
Joan Sims as Mavis, a shorthand typist
Nicholas I'hippa as Adrian Beales , copywriter
Warren Mitchell as most other characters
Script by Myles Rudge and Ronnie Wolfe Produced by John Simmonds
. Last Monday's recorded broadcast

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Medwin
Unknown:
Michael Light
Unknown:
Eleanor Summerfleld
Unknown:
Michael Lightfoot
Unknown:
Joan Sims
Unknown:
Adrian Beales
Unknown:
Warren Mitchell
Script By:
Myles Rudge
Script By:
Ronnie Wolfe
Produced By:
John Simmonds

The Cesarewitch Stakes
A handicap race for three-year-olds and upwards run over a distance of two and a quarter miles 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

Paul Andrews , Norman George and the BBC Northern Dance Orchestra directed by Bernard Herrmann hope you will stay and listen to their music
Introduced by Roger Moffat Produced by Peter Pilbeam

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Andrews
Unknown:
Norman George
Directed By:
Bernard Herrmann
Introduced By:
Roger Moffat
Produced By:
Peter Pilbeam

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 Racing: the day's results read by John Webster and Gerald Sinstadt
5.10 app. Special Reports and news flashes and interviews from the grounds
Association Football: Geoffrey Green on the international match between Wales and England
First Division: Aston Villa v. Sheffield Wednesday; Manchester United v. Birmingham City: Tottenham Hotspur v. Manchester City; West Ham United v. Burnley; Wolverhampton Wanderers v. Everton
Second Division: Bristol Rovers v. Plymouth Argyle; Liverpool v. Walsall
Scottish League: Highlights by Tommy Muirhead
Golf: Tom Scott gives the latest positions in the Ryder Cup match between Great Britain and America
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

Contributors

Unknown:
Eamonn Andrews
Read By:
John Webster
Read By:
Gerald Sinstadt
Unknown:
Tommy Muirhead
Unknown:
Tom Scott
Unknown:
Eamonn Andrews
Produced By:
Angus MacKay

John Ellison and Robert MacDeirmot are the quesition-masters in this General Knowledge Contest between representative teams from girls' and boys' schools in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland
5: Scotland
Lawside R.C. Academy, Dundee (Boys) v.
George Watson 's Ladies' College, Edinburgh
Questions set by Tom Williams Produced by Joan Clark
Last Thursday's recorded broadcast

Contributors

Unknown:
John Ellison
Unknown:
Robert MacDeirmot
Unknown:
George Watson
Unknown:
Tom Williams
Produced By:
Joan Clark

Ifor James (horn) with the BBC Concert Orchestra
Leader. William Armon
Conductor, Vilem Tausky
Before an invited audience in the Camden Theatre, London. Tickets obtainable on application to [address removed], enclosing a stamped addressed envelope

Contributors

Horn:
Ifor James
Leader:
William Armon
Conductor:
Vilem Tausky

(See panel)

Licensed for music and dancing 9.15 to 11.55
The Hostelry where lovers of live jazz and pop records meet Tavern Residents The world-famous Chris Barber and his Band with Ottilie Patterson

Pick of the Pops
Introduced by Alan Freeman
Latest releases and the top twenty
From 9.40-10.0: 10.40-11.0: 11.20-11.45

This Week's Visitors to the Tavern: The Clyde Valley Stompers, Lennie Felix

Mine Host: Diz Disley
PRODUCED BY DENYS JONES AND ERIC MILLER

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