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followed by MORNING MUSIC
BBC NORTHERN DANCE ORCHETRA Conducted by ALAN ROPER
THE MIKE SAMMES SINGERS
BBC SCOTTISH VARIETY ORCHESTRA Conducted by JACK LEON
JOHNNY DOUGLAS
AND HIS ORCHESTRA plus some records
Introduced by RODNEY BURKE

Contributors

Conducted By:
Alan Roper
Singers:
The Mike Sammes
Conducted By:
Jack Leon
Conducted By:
Johnny Douglas
Introduced By:
Rodney Burke

South Africa v. England THIRD TEST MATCH
Third day
Commentary by BRIAN JOHNSTON , CHARLES FORTUNE, PAT TEBBUTT and JACKIE NEL
From Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town
A relay of the South African Broadcasting Corporation's transmission

Contributors

Commentary By:
Brian Johnston
Unknown:
Pat Tebbutt

for the New Year from Scotland
JACK RADCLIFFE Introduces
LEX MCLEAN
BILL MCCUE
THE JOE GORDON FOLK FOUR
SHEILA NICOLSON
ARTHUR SPINK
THE ARTHUR BLAKE SINGERS
BBC SCOTTISH VARlEY ORCHESTRA Conductor, JACK LEON
Produced by EDDIE FRASER
Lex McLean is appearing at the Palladium, Edinburgh; The Joe Cordon Folk Four and Arthur Spink in ' The Swing o' the Kilt at the Metiopole, Glasgow

Contributors

Introduces:
Jack Radcliffe
Unknown:
Lex McLean
Unknown:
Bill McCue
Unknown:
Joe Gordon
Unknown:
Sheila Nicolson
Unknown:
Arthur Spink
Conductor:
Jack Leon
Produced By:
Eddie Fraser
Produced By:
Lex McLean
Produced By:
Arthur Spink

from the North
Introduced by ELIZABETH EMERSON
Old Houses, New Houses, not
Little Boxes: FRANK HIGGINSON talks about houses he has seen in Yorkshire
Help is Available: HAZEL LEW -
THWAlTE looks into the work of the Family Welfare Association in Manchester
Visit to a Pantomime: ELLEN HOLMES remembers the first time. ' I didn'know what a pantomime was, and I wasn'very interested.'
Women in Isolation: At remote
Spurn Point on the Humber Estuary there is an isolated community of women. FREDDIE KNOWLES has been to visit them
Ideas in The Air: discussed by KEITH MACKLIN , DR. MARY MACAULEY and JOAN OLDFIELD
ROBERT RIETTY reads
The Crime of Giovanni Venturi by HOWARD SHAW
Sixth of twelve instalments

Contributors

Introduced By:
Elizabeth Emerson
Talks:
Frank Higginson
Unknown:
Hazel Lew
Unknown:
Ellen Holmes
Unknown:
Freddie Knowles
Unknown:
Keith MacKlin
Unknown:
Dr. Mary MacAuley
Unknown:
Joan Oldfield
Unknown:
Robert Rietty
Unknown:
Giovanni Venturi
Unknown:
Howard Shaw

South Africa v. England
THIRD TEST MATCH
Commentary on the last half-hour of the third day's play by BRIAN JOHNSTON , CHARLES FORTUNE, PAT TEBBUTT and JACKIE NEL followed by a close of play summary
A relay of the South African Broadcasting Corporation's transmission

Contributors

Play By:
Brian Johnston
Unknown:
Pat Tebbutt
Unknown:
Jackie Nel

A daily round of music, news. views, and information on all manner of topics
Introduced by Tim BRINTON
Today's record stars include
MRS. MILLS, TRINI LOPEZ
ACQUIVA AND HIS ORCHESTRA and THE KEN JONES QUARTET
Script by TONY ASPLER
Produced by PETER DUNCAN and JACK DOBSON

Contributors

Introduced By:
Tim Brinton
Unknown:
Trini Lopez
Script By:
Tony Aspler
Produced By:
Peter Duncan
Produced By:
Jack Dobson

by Ursula Bloom with David March as Father Robert Tressland and John Graham as Father Mike Leary
Fourth series, in six episodes 4: Happy Christmas to you
On Christmas Eve. Father Tressland and Father Leary take a party of carol-singers round the village and they have a strange encounter with old Mrs. Foster.
Produced by AUDREY CAMERON

Contributors

Unknown:
Ursula Bloom
Unknown:
David March
Unknown:
Father Robert Tressland
Unknown:
John Graham
Unknown:
Father Mike Leary
Produced By:
Audrey Cameron
Fr Robert Tressland:
David March
Fr Mike Leary:
John Graham
Mr Wall:
Timothy Harley
Lady Stevens:
Mary O'Farrell
Ronnie Stevens, her son:
Glyn Dearman
Finch, the verger:
John Ruddock
John Harper, landlord of the ' Wild Duck '.:
Wilfrid Carter
Mrs Foster:
Olga Lindo

Sound-track from
Every Day's A Holiday Starring MIKE SARNE
JOHN LEYTON , Liz FRASER FREDDIE AND THE DREAMERS
Adapted by LYN FAIRHURST
BEN LYON talks to DAVID NIVEN BILL HALL meets MELINA MERCOURI and JULES DASSIN
PETER NOBLE with news from home and abroad
Introduced by PETER HAIGH
Script by LYN FAIRHURST
Produced by BOBBY JAYS
Recording

Contributors

Unknown:
Mike Sarne
Unknown:
John Leyton
Unknown:
Liz Fraser
Adapted By:
Lyn Fairhurst
Talks:
Ben Lyon
Unknown:
David Niven
Unknown:
Bill Hall
Unknown:
Melina Mercouri
Unknown:
Jules Dassin
Unknown:
Peter Noble
Introduced By:
Peter Haigh
Script By:
Lyn Fairhurst
Produced By:
Bobby Jays

with JANIE MARDEN
ANDY COLE , EDWARD RUBACB and the LOU WHITESON ORCHESTRA
Introduced by RODNEY BURKE Produced by Eric ARDEN
Sunday's broadcast
News Summary and Sports' Results at 10.30

Contributors

Unknown:
Janie Marden
Unknown:
Andy Cole
Unknown:
Edward Rubacb
Introduced By:
Rodney Burke
Produced By:
Eric Arden

with Jimmy Shand
A miscellany of music from Scotland with THE CORRIE FOLK TRIO
PADDIE BELL
JIMMY SHAND AND HIS BAND
Introduced by BILL JACK
Produced by BEN LYONS
Repeated Friday at 10.0 a.m.

Contributors

Unknown:
Jimmy Shand
Unknown:
Paddie Bell
Unknown:
Jimmy Shand
Introduced By:
Bill Jack
Produced By:
Ben Lyons

with the JOHNNY BURCH OCTET
BILL LE SAGE: Hear Me Talkin'
DANNY HALPERIN with New Releases
PETER CLAYTON 'S News Profile
Introduced by BENNY GREEN
Produced by TEDDY WARRICK STEVE ALLEN and BRYANT MARRIOTT

Contributors

Unknown:
Johnny Burch
Unknown:
Danny Halperin
Unknown:
Peter Clayton
Introduced By:
Benny Green
Produced By:
Teddy Warrick
Produced By:
Steve Allen
Produced By:
Bryant Marriott

some groovy recordings for the late birds with HAROLD ROGERS and Jimmy HENNEY along with musical assistance from
THE FRASER HAYES FOUR and ALLAN GANLEY
Produced by STEVE ALLEN and HELEN FRY

Contributors

Unknown:
Harold Rogers
Unknown:
Jimmy Henney
Unknown:
Fraser Hayes Four
Unknown:
Allan Ganley
Produced By:
Steve Allen
Produced By:
Helen Fry

Light Programme

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