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South Africa v. England
SECOND TEST MATCH
First Day
Commentary by BRIAN JOHNSTON CHARLES FORTUNE
CHIC HENDERSON, ANTON MURRAY
From the Wanderers Ground, Johannesburg
A relay of the South African Broadcasting Corporation's transmission

Contributors

Commentary By:
Brian Johnston
Unknown:
Anton Murray

BOB MILLER
AND THE MILLERMEN
DOUCIE ARTHUR
JUNE LESLEY
ALLAN LEE
THE MILLTONES
VINCE HILL
THE BOB ROGERS FIVE
This week's guests
THE WIMBLEDON GIRLS' CHOIR and A Miss Without a Hit
Introduced by DENNY PIERCY
Produced by JOHN KINGDON

Contributors

Unknown:
Bob Miller
Unknown:
Doucie Arthur
Unknown:
June Lesley
Unknown:
Allan Lee
Unknown:
Vince Hill
Unknown:
The Bob Rogers
Introduced By:
Denny Piercy
Produced By:
John Kingdon

Introduced by PAMELA CREIGHTON
Here's to Pantomime: in a recording made before she died, NAOMI JACOB shared some reminiscences with DOROTHY WARD
Our Inherltance-a Hungry World: young people challenge the experts at a Freedom from Hunger rally tChristmas Comments: from children of different ages
Reading Your Letters
' ... and peace on earth ':
Christmas readings and carols, traditional and modern
Villette
CHARLOTTE BRONTË'S book abridged by Barbara Crowther
Read by BARBARA JEFFORD
Last Instalment

Contributors

Introduced By:
Pamela Creighton
Unknown:
Naomi Jacob
Abridged By:
Barbara Crowther
Read By:
Barbara Jefford

South Africa v. England
SECOND TEST MATCH
Commentary on the last half-hour of the first day's play by BRIAN JOHNSTON , CHARLES FOR' TUNE, CHIC HENDERSON, and ANTON MURRAY followed by a close of play summary
A relay of the South African Broadcasting Corporation's transmission

Contributors

Play By:
Brian Johnston
Unknown:
Anton Murray

Introduced by Tim BRINTON
Today's record stars include
THE Hi-Los
NAT KING COLE
COUNT BASIE AND HIS ORCHESTRA and THE RALPH DOLLIMORE QUARTET
Script by Tony Aspler
Produced by PETER DUNCAN and ROGER ORDISH

Contributors

Introduced By:
Tim Brinton
Unknown:
Ralph Dollimore
Script By:
Tony Aspler
Produced By:
Peter Duncan
Produced By:
Roger Ordish

Top musical stars are joined by some of their favourite artists
Tonight's star hostess. Elizabeth Larner and her guests,
David Kossoff , Dennis Newey
THE CLIFF ADAMS SINGERS
THE SHOW TIME ORCHESTRA
Conducted by PAUL FENOULHET
Continuity by Alistair Foot
Produced by TRAFFORD WHITELOCK

Contributors

Unknown:
Elizabeth Larner
Unknown:
David Kossoff
Unknown:
Dennis Newey
Singers:
Adams Singers
Conducted By:
Paul Fenoulhet
Produced By:
Trafford Whitelock

The BBC's enquiry desk You ask-we answer
The Man in Charge: FRANKLIN ENGELMANN
The experts
PROFESSOR S.TOLANSKY. FR.S. HAROLD PITSTOW
Singer, Ian Hamilton
Devised and written by JOHN P. WYNN who also did the research
Produced by JOAN CLARK

Contributors

Unknown:
Professor S.Tolansky.
Singer:
Harold Pitstow
Singer:
Ian Hamilton
Written By:
John P. Wynn
Produced By:
Joan Clark

Cinderella Jones by John Harris with Leonard Maguire and Sian Davies
' Let's give her a real Cinderella Christmas. Buy her a few clothes ... she'll probably thrive on it.'
Other parts played by members of the cast
Produced by STEWART CONN

Contributors

Unknown:
John Harris
Unknown:
Leonard Maguire
Unknown:
Sian Davies
Produced By:
Stewart Conn
Gray:
John Baddeley
Addison:
Leonard Maguire
Newby:
Timothy Harley
Edwards:
Frederick Treves
Ann PAMELA:
Ann Davy
Mary Jones:
Sian Davies
Fred:
Nigel Clayton
Tom Jones:
Wilfrid Carter
Mrs Scotland:
Molly Rankin
Girl:
Valerie Kirkbright
Miss Brackenbury:
Isabel Rennie
Chief Photographer:
Gordon Faith
Circulation Manager:
Fraser Kerr
Chief Sub-Editor:
Peter Bartlett

Let's join the PENDYRUS MALE Voice CHOIR and their friends in a programme of community singing from a school hall in Ferndale, with JOHN MORGAN (baritone) MARY KENDALL (piano) and ALUN WILLIAMS (compere)
Produced by JAMES Williams

Contributors

Baritone:
John Morgan
Piano:
Mary Kendall
Produced By:
James Williams

from Manchester
GEOFFREY WHEELER introduces BERNARD HERRMANN AND THE N.D.O. with songs from JULIE JONES
COLIN DAY
THE DALMOURS
THE BORDER FOLK Four
Extra notes from
THE GEOFF HAIGH TRIO and spinning for you an L.P. or two
Produced by PETER PILBEAM

Contributors

Introduces:
Geoffrey Wheeler
Unknown:
Bernard Herrmann
Unknown:
Julie Jones
Unknown:
Geoff Haigh
Produced By:
Peter Pilbeam

Light Programme

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