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A nation-wide general knowledge contest in which listeners compete for the title: ' Brain of Britain 1964'
Chairman,
FRANKLIN ENGELMANN
SECOND ROUND
Featuring each week winners from the first round of the contest
9: Northern Ireland
MRS. KATE PRATT , Bangor
WILLIAM MCSTAY, Downpatrick Schoolmaster
PHILIP BELL , Lurgan Architect
STAFFORD GILLESPIE. Enniskillen
Work Study Engineer
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:
Mrs. Kate Pratt
Unknown:
Philip Bell
Unknown:
Stafford Gillespie.
Written By:
John P. Wynn
Produced By:
Joan Clark

from a building material manufacturers at Higham, Kent
Introduced by BILL GATES with JOAN TURNER
JAMES MOODY
BERNARD SPEAR
THE BOWMAN-HYDE SINGERS Judd Proctor (guitar) Tim Bell (bass)

Contributors

Introduced By:
Bill Gates
Unknown:
Joan Turner
Unknown:
James Moody
Unknown:
Bernard Spear
Guitar:
Judd Proctor
Bass:
Tim Bell

Introduced by MARJORIE ANDERSON
Making a Little Go a Long
Way: GEORGE VILLIERS talks about soft fruit
Garden Visit: at the Savill
Gardens in Windsor Great Park with RUTH PITTER and Jim MIDDLETON
Having a Baby in 1964: 6: Provision for unmarried mothers. ELIZABETH FRANK talks to some people concerned with their welfare
Reading Your Letters
A Word in the Public Ear:
3-From telephonists
CONSTANCE CUMMINGS reads
The Scent of the Roses by ALEEN LESLIE
Seventh of twelve Instalments

Contributors

Introduced By:
Marjorie Anderson
Talks:
George Villiers
Unknown:
Ruth Pitter
Unknown:
Jim Middleton
Talks:
Elizabeth Frank
Unknown:
Constance Cummings
Unknown:
Aleen Leslie

Introduced by DON DAVIS
Today's record stars include:
THE ESSEX, GENE McDANIELS
BBC REVUE ORCHESTRA
Conducted by MALCOLM LOCKYER
THE RONNIE ALDRICH QUARTET
Script by Tony Aspler
Produced by PETER DUNCAN and STEPHEN WILLIAMS

Contributors

Introduced By:
Don Davis
Conducted By:
Malcolm Lockyer
Unknown:
Ronnie Aldrich
Script By:
Tony Aspler
Produced By:
Peter Duncan
Produced By:
Stephen Williams

'twixt
ISOBEL BARNETT
ELEANOR SUMMERFIELD and RICHARD MURDOCH
LANCE PERCIVAL with some tune twisters from STEVE Race
In the chair, Roy PLOMLEY
Devised and written by IAN C. MFSSITER
Produced by CHARLES MAXWELL
From the Institution of Electrical Engineers, London

Contributors

Unknown:
Isobel Barnett
Unknown:
Eleanor Summerfield
Unknown:
Richard Murdoch
Unknown:
Lance Percival
Unknown:
Roy Plomley
Produced By:
Charles Maxwell

Arthur Haynes, Nicholas Parsons, Graham Stark, Patricia Hayes, Leslie Noyes in sketches by George Evans and Derek Collyer, Alastair Foot, Eric Davidson
Songs by Mike Mackenzie and music by the BBC Revue Orchestra, conducted by Malcolm Lockyer
Produced by Richard Dingley

Contributors

Unknown:
Arthur Haynes
Unknown:
Nicholas Parsons
Unknown:
Patricia Hayes
Unknown:
Leslie Noyes
Unknown:
George Evans
Unknown:
Derek Collyer
Songs By:
Mike MacKenzie
Conducted By:
Malcolm Lockyer
Produced By:
Richard Dingley

played by the BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA Leader, Arthur Leavins
Conducted by JAMES LOCKHART with MARY THOMAS (soprano)
FREDERICK HARVEY (baritone)
EILEEN and JOAN LOVELL (two pianos) and THE SERENADE CHOIR
Directed by JOHN MCCARTHY
Produced by GARETH WALTERS BBC General Overseas Service production

Contributors

Conducted By:
James Lockhart
Soprano:
Mary Thomas
Baritone:
Frederick Harvey
Baritone:
Joan Lovell
Directed By:
John McCarthy
Produced By:
Gareth Walters

David Gell introduces
Frank Barber and his Orchestra
Monty Babson, Viola Talvi
The Dudley Moore Trio
The Anthony King Quartet
and some choice L.P.s

Racing Results at 10.31 p.m.

Contributors

Presenter:
David Gell
Unknown:
Frank Barber and his Orchestra
Unknown:
Monty Babson
Unknown:
Viola Talvi
Musicians:
The Dudley Moore Trio
Musicians:
The Anthony King Quartet
Producer:
Brian Willey

Light Programme

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