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† BBC REVUE ORCHESTRA
Conducted by MALCOLM LOCKYER THE GEORGE BRADLEY BAND
JIMMY LEACH
AND HIS ORGANOLIANS
THE KEN JONES QUARTET
The George Bradley Band is appearing at the Top Rank Dancing, Finsbury Park, London

Contributors

Conducted By:
Malcolm Lockyer
Unknown:
George Bradley

A nation-wide general knowledge contest in which listeners compete for the title:
' Brain of Britain 1964
Chairman, FRANKLIN ENGELMANN
4: West of England
BETTY SINGLETON, Bristol Author
ANN BUCHANAN-SMITH , Somerset Schoolteacher
JOHN FARRELL , Bristol Librarian
MRS. JOSEPHINE LAWREY Cornwall
The programme also includes Hear! Hear!: a test of memory
Devised and written by JOHN P. WYNN
Produced by JOAN CLARK

Contributors

Unknown:
Franklin Engelmann
Unknown:
Ann Buchanan-Smith
Unknown:
John Farrell
Written By:
John P. Wynn
Produced By:
Joan Clark

MAURICE CHEVALIER
The Man in the Straw Hat
A sound-track portrait by JOHN CUTTS
Introduced by GORDON Gow
Produced by TRAFFORD WHITELOCK
Recording

Contributors

Unknown:
Maurice Chevalier
Unknown:
John Cutts
Introduced By:
Gordon Gow
Produced By:
Trafford Whitelock

from a cigarette filter tip manufacturers at Bletchley, Bucks
Introduced by BILL GATES with CRAIG Douglas , JANET BROWN GILL AND TERRY, PAUL TEMPLAR James Moody (piano) Judd Proctor (guitar) Tim Bell (bass)

Contributors

Introduced By:
Bill Gates
Unknown:
Craig Douglas
Unknown:
Janet Brown
Unknown:
Paul Templar
Piano:
James Moody
Guitar:
Judd Proctor
Bass:
Tim Bell

Introduced by MARJORIE ANDERSON
Man in the Kitchen: KEVIN FITZGERALD with some ideas on cooking
What I've Been Doing:
PATRICIA MCLAUGHLIN , M.P., looks at her diary
Looking Into: the quick-quick-slow world of ballroom dancing
Reading Your Letters
New Measures for Drug Safety:
SIR Derrick DUNLOP and Dr. DENIS WHEELER , President of the Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry, talk to GEORGE SCOTT
Homely Thoughts from Abroad:
NAOMI JACOB considers two kinds of gossip, harmless and otherwise poor Child
ANNE PARRISH 'S book abridged by Honor Wyatt
Read by CONSTANCE CUMMINGS
First of eight instalments

Contributors

Introduced By:
Marjorie Anderson
Unknown:
Kevin Fitzgerald
Unknown:
Patricia McLaughlin
Unknown:
Sir Derrick Dunlop
Unknown:
Dr. Denis Wheeler
Unknown:
George Scott
Unknown:
Naomi Jacob
Unknown:
Anne Parrish
Abridged By:
Honor Wyatt
Read By:
Constance Cummings

Introduced by Tim BRINTON
Today's record stars include SARAH Vaughan , PERRY COMO
BBC RAVUE ORCHESTRA
Conducted by MALCOLM LOCKYER THE RONNIE ALDRICH QUARTET
Script by Tony Marriott
Produced by PETER DUNCAN and DAVID CARTER

Contributors

Introduced By:
Tim Brinton
Unknown:
Sarah Vaughan
Conducted By:
Malcolm Lockyer
Unknown:
Ronnie Aldrich
Script By:
Tony Marriott
Produced By:
Peter Duncan
Produced By:
David Carter

Edgar Lustgarten as the narrator in The Man with the 'Plane on his Back
Written by Bob Kesten
Gary Powers was a spy manufactured by the needs of the twentieth century. He felt no animosity towards the Russians. At 80,000 feet above the air space of Soviet Russia he was the human part of perhaps the most perfect espionage machine ever devised.
Other parts played by members of the cast
Produced by ALAN BURGESS

Contributors

Unknown:
Edgar Lustgarten
Written By:
Bob Kesten
Written By:
Gary Powers
Produced By:
Alan Burgess
Donovan:
Guy Kingsley Poynter
Murphy:
Jon Farrell
Shishkin:
Bernard Rebel
Colonel Shelton:
David Bauer
Powers:
Marvin Kane
Eisenhower:
Stuart Nichol
Colonel:
Bob Kesten
Khrushchev:
Felix Felton

International Featherweight Contest
Promoted by Harry LEVENE
HowardWinstone (GreatBritain) British and European Champion v.
Don Johnson (U.S.A.) Californian Champion
Commentary by SIMON SMITH on the ten-round contest, with inter-round summaries by W. BARRINGTON DALBY
From the Circus Arena, Olympia
The Walker-Bygraves fight. starling at 9.25. can be seen on BBC-tv

Contributors

Unknown:
Harry Levene
Unknown:
Don Johnson
Commentary By:
Simon Smith
Unknown:
W. Barrington Dalby

Light Programme

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