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Light Orchestra
Leader, David Adams
Conductor, David Curry
BBC West of England Player* Leader, William Reid
Directed by Peter Martin Southern Serenade
Directed by Lou Whiteson William Davies Quartet

Contributors

Leader:
David Adams
Conductor:
David Curry
Leader:
William Reid
Directed By:
Peter Martin
Directed By:
Lou Whiteson
Directed By:
William Davies

From a hosiery factory
In Hinckley, Leicestershire
The Fraser Hayes Four
Bert Weedon
Bernard Spear
Emile Ford and the Checkmates
Harry Engleman (piano) Sid Gateley (string-bass) Bob Mansell (drums)
Produced by JAMES PESTRIDGE

Contributors

Unknown:
Bert Weedon
Unknown:
Bernard Spear
Unknown:
Emile Ford
Piano:
Harry Engleman
Piano:
Sid Gateley
Unknown:
Bob Mansell
Produced By:
James Pestridge

with The N.D.O.
The band with the beat that's reet
Directed by Bernard Herrmann featuring
David Macbeth , Glenda Collins
The Trad Lads
The Twistin' Saxes and this week's guests
The Reg Guest Rhythm Combo Introduced by Gay Byrne
Produced by Geoft LAWRENCE

Contributors

Directed By:
Bernard Herrmann
Unknown:
David MacBeth
Unknown:
Glenda Collins
Introduced By:
Gay Byrne
Produced By:
Geoft Lawrence

Introduced by Marjorie Anderson and including
Out of the News: involving a topic of interest
I Went to a Bull Fight: Kit Minks describes what she saw
Do the British Eat Too Mucht: Tim Bowden enquires
Reading Your Letters
Life in New Zealand: Joyce Thorn answers further questions
Richard Bebb reads from
' Imperial Palace' by Arnold Bennett
The fourteenth of fifteen instalments
The third and sixth items are recorded

Contributors

Introduced By:
Marjorie Anderson
Unknown:
Tim Bowden
Unknown:
Joyce Thorn
Unknown:
Richard Bebb
Unknown:
Arnold Bennett

Twist
With the studio audience In time to
Carter-Lewis Shirley Jackson , Doug Sheldon The Earl Guest Group Introduced by Tony Hall
Produced by RON BELCHIER

Contributors

Unknown:
Carter-Lewis Shirley Jackson
Unknown:
Doug Sheldon
Introduced By:
Tony Hall
Produced By:
Ron Belchier

Introduced by John Anthony Today's record stars include
Nina and Frederik and Perry Como
BBC Revue Orchestra
Leader, Julien Gaillard
Conducted by Malcolm Lockyer Editor, Peter Duncan
Producer, FRANK HOOPER

Contributors

Introduced By:
John Anthony
Leader:
Julien Gaillard
Conducted By:
Malcolm Lockyer
Editor:
Peter Duncan
Producer:
Frank Hooper

Franklin Engelmann is the chairman of this general knowledge contest, in which listeners from all over the United Kingdom compete for the title ' Brain of Britain 1962 '
SECOND ROUND
Featuring each week three winners from the first round of the contest t: London and Home Counties
Henry Button, London Civil Servant
Michael Muschamp , London Export Manager
Peter Janes , Kent Accountant
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
Repeated on Saturday at 12 noon
Tickets for this series are available on application to [address removed], enclosing stamped addressed envelope.

Contributors

Unknown:
Franklin Engelmann
Unknown:
Michael Muschamp
Unknown:
Peter Janes
Written By:
John P. Wynn
Produced By:
Joan Clark

Professor Jimmy Edwards meets more mayhem at Chiselbury School with June Whitfield as Matron
Roddy Maude-Roxby as Aubrey Potter Frederick Treves as Alfred Tennyson
Edwin Apps as Arnold Halliforth
Joan Young as Mrs. Mort]ake
John Cazabon as the Vicar
Roy Dotrice as Major Prosser and John Coxall and Roger Shepherd Script adapted by David Climie from an original by Frank Muir and Denis Norden
. Produced by EDWARD TAYLOR

Contributors

Unknown:
Professor Jimmy Edwards
Unknown:
June Whitfield
Unknown:
Roddy Maude-Roxby
Unknown:
Aubrey Potter
Unknown:
Frederick Treves
Unknown:
Alfred Tennyson
Unknown:
Edwin Apps
Unknown:
Arnold Halliforth
Unknown:
Joan Young
Unknown:
John Cazabon
Unknown:
Roy Dotrice
Unknown:
John Coxall
Adapted By:
David Climie
Unknown:
Frank Muir
Unknown:
Denis Norden
Produced By:
Edward Taylor

Let's join the Rhos Male Voice Choir and their friends in a programme of community singing from the Miners' Institute, Rhos, near Wrexham with John Morgan (baritone)
Maimie Noel Jones (piano) and Alun Williams , compere Produced by James Williams

Contributors

Baritone:
John Morgan
Piano:
Maimie Noel Jones
Piano:
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 Memorial Hall, St. Mawes, Cornwall
Introduced by Freddy Grisewood
Produced by Michael Bowen

Contributors

Introduced By:
Freddy Grisewood
Produced By:
Michael Bowen

[Jazz Club] opens its doors to lovers of popular jazz
This week's star attraction Denmark's top trad band Papa Bue's Viking Jazz Band
Guest instrumentalist, Ian Wheeler
Introduced by George Melly

Contributors

Unknown:
Papa Bue
Unknown:
Ian Wheeler
Introduced By:
George Melly
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