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BBC VARIETY ORCHESTRA
Conductor, PAUL FENOULHET
STAN REYNOLDS AND HIS MUSIC
THE DEREK NEW QUINTET and some stars on record, including EDMUNDO Ros
BIS CHORUS AND Orchestra
Introduced by BRUCE WYNDHAM

Contributors

Conductor:
Paul Fenoulhet
Conductor:
Stan Reynolds
Unknown:
Edmundo Ros
Introduced By:
Bruce Wyndham

A* light-hearted look at the twenties and thirties, by James Moody
AND the Top HATTERS With CHERRY LIND and HARRY DAWSON
Introduced by DAVID BROWN
Produced by ERIC ARDEN

Contributors

Unknown:
James Moody
Unknown:
Harry Dawson
Introduced By:
David Brown
Produced By:
Eric Arden

This listing contains language that some may find offensive.

WITH HIS ORCHESTRA featuring ROSE
BRENNAN Ross MCMANUS. LARRY GRETTON
THE JOHNNY PEARSON STRINGS AND RHYTHM
Special guests,
HELEN SHAPIRO , DICK HAYMES
Produced by DON GEORGE
Joe Loss and his Orchestra are appearing at the Hammersmith Palais, London

Contributors

Unknown:
Brennan Ross McManus.
Unknown:
Larry Gretton
Unknown:
Johnny Pearson
Unknown:
Helen Shapiro
Unknown:
Dick Haymes
Produced By:
Don George
Produced By:
Joe Loss

Introduced by NADIA CATTOUSE
September in the Garden: Advice from JIM MIDDLETON
What is Pop Art and Why?:
BARRY FANTONI , artist, and STURT-PENROSE, art critic, talk to MOLLIE LEE
One Song: Record choice of a recorded voice
Out of the News: involving a topic of interest
Reading Your Letters
Looking Into Acupuncture: an enquiry by JOAN PYPER ROSALIE CRUTCHLEY reads The Sandcastle by IRIS MURDOCH
Fourth of twelve instalments

Contributors

Introduced By:
Nadia Cattouse
Unknown:
Jim Middleton
Artist:
Barry Fantoni
Unknown:
Mollie Lee
Unknown:
Joan Pyper
Unknown:
Rosalie Crutchley
Unknown:
Iris Murdoch

The Ayr Cold Cup
A handicap for three-year-olds and upwards, run over a distance of six furlongs.
Commentary by MICHAEL SETH -SMITH
From Ayr
News Summary at 3.35 followed by MUSIC WHILE YOU WORK
RALPH ELMAN
AND HIS BOHEMIAN PLAYERS

Contributors

Commentary By:
Michael Seth
Unknown:
Ralph Elman

Introduced by JOHN ANTHONY Today's record stars include PETULA CLARK , Vic DAMONE The RAY CHARLES SINGERS
CYRIL STAPLETON AND his ORCHESTRA and from six o'clock some of the week's new records
THE TOWN CRIERS
Script by Tony Aspler
Produced by JOHN SIMMONDS and JOHNNY BEERLING
The Town Criers are at the Jack of Clubs Restaurant, London

Contributors

Introduced By:
John Anthony
Unknown:
Petula Clark
Unknown:
Vic Damone
Unknown:
Ray Charles Singers
Unknown:
Cyril Stapleton
Script By:
Tony Aspler
Produced By:
John Simmonds
Produced By:
Johnny Beerling

A series of stories by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Adapted for radio by MICHAEL HARDWICK with Carleton Hobbs and Norman Shelley
7: The Sussex Vampire
Produced by GRAHAM GAULD

Contributors

Stories By:
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Unknown:
Michael Hardwick
Unknown:
Carleton Hobbs
Unknown:
Norman Shelley
Produced By:
Graham Gauld
Dr Watson:
Norman Shelley
Sherlock Holmes:
Carleton Hobbs
Ferguson:
Stephen Jack
Dolores:
Gladyes Spencer
Mrs Ferguson:
Josefina Ray
Jack:
Peter Bartlett
Mrs Mason:
Margaret Wolfit

At least not for the next thirty-five minutes in the company of CYRIL FLETCHER with RONNIE BARKER
JOAN HEAL
EIRA HEATH
DAVID KERNAN and THE MAX HARRIS GROUP
Produced by JOHN FAWCETT WILSON

Contributors

Unknown:
Cyril Fletcher
Unknown:
Ronnie Barker
Unknown:
Joan Heal
Unknown:
Eira Heath
Unknown:
David Kernan
Produced By:
John Fawcett Wilson

A spontaneous discussion by RALPH WIGHTMAN
ANNE ALLEN
PERcy BROWNE , M.P.
DOMINIC LE FOE
Travelling Question-master, FREDDY GRISEWOOD
Produced by MICHAEL BOWEN from the Town Hall Combe Martin, Devon
Repeated on Sunday at 1.10 p.m. (Home Services, not North) Views for use in ' Any Answers? I should be addressed to the BBC. Bristol, marked ' Any Answers? '

Contributors

Unknown:
Ralph Wightman
Unknown:
Anne Allen
Unknown:
Percy Browne
Produced By:
Michael Bowen

from the stage of Hornsey Town Hall, London
SIDNEY TORCH conducts the BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA Leader, Arthur Leavins
Friday Night's Star Singers,
DOREEN HUME
DAVID HUGHES
THE FRIDAY KNIGHTS
Directed by JOHN MCCARTHY
CENTRAL BAND OF THE ROYAL AIR FORCE by permission of the Air Council Conducted by WING COMMANDER
JOHN L. WALLACE , O.B.E.
Organising Director of Music
Introduced by JIMMY KINGSBURY
Produced by CHARLES BEARDSALL

Contributors

Singers:
Doreen Hume
Singers:
David Hughes
Directed By:
John McCarthy
Conducted By:
Wing Commander
Conducted By:
John L. Wallace
Introduced By:
Jimmy Kingsbury
Produced By:
Charles Beardsall

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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