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BBC Scottish Variety Orchestra Conducted by Bryden Thomson BBC West of England Players Directed by Peter Martin Southern Serenade
Directed by Lou Whiteson
Eddie Strevens and his Quartet

Contributors

Conducted By:
Bryden Thomson
Directed By:
Peter Martin
Directed By:
Lou Whiteson
Directed By:
Eddie Strevens

From a factory in Warrington
Sheila Buxton, Peter Goodwright
Jackie Allen and Barbara
Kevin Kent Four
Accompanied by The Harry Hayward Trio
Introduced by Roger Moffat
Produced by GEOFF LAWRENCR

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Goodwright
Unknown:
Jackie Allen
Unknown:
Kevin Kent
Introduced By:
Roger Moffat
Produced By:
Geoff Lawrencr

with the N.D.O.
The Band with the beat that's reet
Directed by Bernard Herrmann Glenda Collins , David Macbeth
The Trad Lads and the Twistin' Saxes
Introduced by Gay Byrne
Produced by Geoff LAWRENCE

Contributors

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

Introduced by Marjorie Anderson.
Out of the News
Grandfather Sholl: Henry Filmer remembers an Essex character
Teheran to Moscoic: Cynthia Pendry remembers a train journey
Dropping In: at a conference arranged by the Women's Advisory Committee of the B.S.I.
Reading Your Letters
Children Learning to Read: James Webster describes some causes of difficulty
" Young Man In The Sun' Peter Greave 's book abridged by Fay Webster Read by John Bluthal
The first of six instalments
Fourth and sixth item* are recorded

Contributors

Introduced By:
Marjorie Anderson.
Unknown:
Henry Filmer
Unknown:
Cynthia Pendry
Unknown:
James Webster
Unknown:
Peter Greave
Abridged By:
Fay Webster
Read By:
John Bluthal

Franklin Engelmann is the chairman of this special edition of the general knowledge contest featuring
The three "Brains" who between them have beaten all the other 420 contestants in the 280 "What Do You Know?" contests that have been held since 1953.
Competing for the title "Top Brain" are
Antony Carr
Dr. Reginald Webster
and last week's winner

(BBC recording)
(Repeated on Saturday at 12 noon)

Contributors

Chairman:
Franklin Engelmann
Contestant:
Antony Carr
Contestant:
Dr. Reginald Webster
Writer:
John P. Wynn
Producer:
Joan Clark

A weekly beaker with Elsie and Doris Waters
Other parts played by Ronald Baddiley and David Graham
Script by Marjorie Bilbow and Antony Bilbow
Produced by JACQUES BROWN

Contributors

Played By:
Ronald Baddiley
Played By:
David Graham
Script By:
Marjorie Bilbow
Script By:
Antony Bilbow
Produced By:
Jacques Brown
Gert:
Elsie Waters
Daisy:
Doris Waters
Michael:
David Spenser
Ronnie:
Ronald Wilson
Mrs Griffihs:
Katherine Parr
Griff:
Bruce Wightman

Is a United Christian Church Possible?
The Rev. Alan R. Booth
Secretary of the Commission for Churches on International Affairs answers questions and comment: from an invited audience in thi St. Peter's Parish Hall, Cardif
Chairman, Percy Cudlipp
Tickets can be obtained by writing to ' Listeners Answer Back,' BBC, Broad casting House, Park Place, Cardiff.

Contributors

Unknown:
Rev. Alan R. Booth
Unknown:
Percy Cudlipp

with the BBC Variety Orchestra Leader, John Jezard
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
Semprini plays his own arrangements for piano and orchestra
Tonight's programme includes music in commemoration of George Gershwin
(died July 11, 1937)
Produced by FRANK Hoofm

Contributors

Leader:
John Jezard
Conductor:
Paul Fenoulhet
Unknown:
George Gershwin
Produced By:
Frank Hoofm

opens its doors to lovers of popular jazz Alexis Korner 's
Blues Incorporated
Mick Mulligan and his Band
Introduced by Humphrey Lyttelton
Produced by TERRY HENEBERY

Contributors

Unknown:
Alexis Korner
Unknown:
Mick Mulligan
Introduced By:
Humphrey Lyttelton
Produced By:
Terry Henebery

Light Programme

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