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Light Orchestra
Leader. David Adams
Conductor, David Curry
BBC West of England Players 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 Technical College at Billingham
Peter Goodwright
Rosemary Squires
Reg Thompson
The Harmonettaa
Accompanied by The Harry Hayward Trio
Introduced by Roger Moffat Produced by GEOFT LAWRENCE

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Goodwright
Unknown:
Rosemary Squires
Unknown:
Reg Thompson
Introduced By:
Roger Moffat
Produced By:
Geoft Lawrence

Introduced by Audrey Russell and including
In Man-Made Fibres:
Janet Grey reports on a high fashion dress show
Out of the News: involving a topic of interest
As Others See Us: Jacqueline Mackenzie continues her enquiry into an American myth
The Whole Art of Washing: Sybil Burr contemplates an aspect of the past
Reading Your Letters
Letter to Someone's Daughter: from Antonia Ridge
Walter Macken reads from his book ' Rain on the Wind '
The fourth of ten instalments

Contributors

Introduced By:
Audrey Russell
Unknown:
Janet Grey
Unknown:
Jacqueline MacKenzie
Unknown:
Sybil Burr
Unknown:
Antonia Ridge
Unknown:
Walter MacKen

The One Thousand Guineas
A race for three-year-old 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

Introduced by John Anthony Today's record stars include
Doris Day, Jimmie Rodgers BBC Revue Orchestra
Conducted by Malcolm Lockyer Editor. Peter Duncan Producer, TOM RONALD

Contributors

Introduced By:
John Anthony
Unknown:
Jimmie Rodgers
Conducted By:
Malcolm Lockyer
Editor:
Peter Duncan
Producer:
Tom Ronald

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
5: Scotland (1)
Mrs. Aldyth Cadoux , Edinburgh
Elizabeth MacWilliam , Morayshire Secretary
Bill Rennie , Glasgow Journalist
The programme also includes
' Hear! Hear! 'also includes
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. Aldyth Cadoux
Unknown:
Elizabeth MacWilliam
Unknown:
Bill Rennie
Written By:
John P. Wynn
Produced By:
Joan Clark

Professor Jimmy Edwards takes evening classes at Chiselbury School
with June Whitfield
and Roddy Maude-Roxby as Aubrey Potter
Frederick Treves as Alfred Tennyson
Edwin Apps as Arnold Halliforth
Roy Dotrice as Len Rumbold
Julian Somers as Mr. Morgan
and Elizabeth Morgan, Sheila Grant, John Coxall, Roger Shepherd,
and Amos the Owl
Script adapted by David Climie from an original by Frank Muir and Denis Norden
BBC Recording
(Roy Dotrice broadcasts by permission of the Governors of the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon)

Contributors

Adapted By:
David Climie
Original script:
Frank Muir
Original script:
Denis Norden
Producer:
Edward Taylor
Professor Jimmy Edwards:
Jimmy Edwards
[Actress]:
June Whitfield
Aubrey Potter:
Roddy Maude-Roxby
Alfred Tennyson:
Frederick Treves
Arnold Halliforth:
Edwin Apps
Len Rumbold:
Roy Dotrice
Mr. Morgan:
Julian Somers
[Actress]:
Elizabeth Morgan
[Actress]:
Sheila Grant
[Actor]:
John Coxall
[Actor]:
Roger Shepherd
Himself:
Amos the Owl

Let's join the Manselton Male Voice Choir and their friends in a programme of community singing from a school hall in Mynydd Bach , near Swansea with John Morgan (baritone)
Mary Kendall (piano) and Howell Evans , compere
Produced by James Williams

Contributors

Unknown:
Mynydd Bach
Baritone:
John Morgan
Piano:
Mary Kendall
Piano:
Howell Evans
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, Bradworthy, Devon
Introduced by Freddy Grisewood
Produced by Michael Bowen

Contributors

Introduced By:
Freddy Grisewood
Produced By:
Michael Bowen

with the BBC Revue Orchestra Leader, Julien Gaillard
Conducted by Malcolm Lockyer Semprini plays his own arrangements for piano and orchestra
Tonight's programme includes: Russian melodies
First movement from Concerto No. 1
Tchaikovsky
Melodies by Ivor Novello
Produced by FRANK Hooper

Contributors

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

opens its doors to lovers of popular jazz
Tonight's star attractions
Humphrey Lyttelton and his Band and guest vocalist, Dinah Kaye
Introduced by Humphrey Lyttelton Produced by Terry HENEBERY

Contributors

Unknown:
Humphrey Lyttelton
Unknown:
Dinah Kaye
Introduced By:
Humphrey Lyttelton
Produced By:
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