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followed by MORNING MUSIC
BBC MIDLAND LIGHT ORCHESTRA Conductor, JACK COLES
BBC SCOTTISH VARIETY ORCHESTRA Conducted by RAYMOND AGOULT
JACK NATHAN AND his BAND
JOHNNY ARTHEY AND HIS MUSIC and some stars on record
Introduced by JOHN WEBSTER

Contributors

Conductor:
Jack Coles
Conducted By:
Raymond Agoult
Conducted By:
Jack Nathan
Unknown:
Johnny Arthey
Introduced By:
John Webster

New Year Survey
Current trends in the cinema illustrated by sound-track from some of the films of the past twelve months, with RICHARD BURTON , SEAN CONNERY BETTE DAVIS , CARY GRANT
AUDREY HEPBURN , PETER O'TOOH and PETER SELLERS and music from
A Hard Day's Night
My Fair Lady, West Side Story and Tom Jones
Introduced and compiled by GORDON Gow
Produced by MARTIN FISHER
Recording

Contributors

Unknown:
Richard Burton
Unknown:
Sean Connery
Unknown:
Bette Davis
Unknown:
Cary Grant
Unknown:
Audrey Hepburn
Unknown:
Peter O'Tooh
Unknown:
Tom Jones
Unknown:
Gordon Gow
Produced By:
Martin Fisher

with his ORCHESTRA featuring ROSE
BRENNAN Ross MCMANUS , LARRY GRETTON
Guesting on the beat scene, MANFRED MANN
Introduced by TONY HALL
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:
Manfred Mann
Introduced By:
Tony Hall
Produced By:
Don George
Produced By:
Joe Loss

Introduced by MARJORIE ANDERSON
Genuine Glitter: JOAN PYPER talks to fellow holidaymakers at an Austrian winter sports resort
The Python's Nest: IAN HARRIS recalls a nightmare experience in Assam
Beginner Talks to Expert:
JOAN ISON , an architectural student in her first year, questions NADINE BEDDINGTON , F.R.I.B.A.
Reading Your Letters
Tower House: RUTH KIDDELL believes her family shared it with a ghost
ROBERT RIETTY reads
The Crime of Giovanni Venturi by HOWARD SHAW
Tenth of twelve Instalments

Contributors

Introduced By:
Marjorie Anderson
Talks:
Joan Pyper
Unknown:
Ian Harris
Unknown:
Joan Ison
Unknown:
Nadine Beddington
Unknown:
Ruth Kiddell
Unknown:
Robert Rietty
Unknown:
Giovanni Venturi
Unknown:
Howard Shaw

Introduced by Tim BRINTON
Today's record stars include PETER. PAUL. and MARY ANTHONY NEWLEY
HENRI MANCINI AND his ORCHESTRA
THE RONNIE ALDRICH QUARTET
Script by Tony Aspler
Produced by PETER DUNCAN and BRIAN SKILTON

Contributors

Introduced By:
Tim Brinton
Introduced By:
Mary Anthony Newley
Unknown:
Henri Mancini
Script By:
Tony Aspler
Produced By:
Peter Duncan
Produced By:
Brian Skilton

A new series of stories written for radio by Rex Rienits
The Long Arm
Mr. Jonathan Luke, solicitor of Sydney, Australia, is travelling on the cleo to the little island of Otunga, to visit young Robert Macleod and his wife on business.' But he asks so many questions of Johnny, Liz, and Fergus, that they begin to wonder what his business is-and whether the Macleods will benefit from his visit.
Produced by VERNON HARRIS

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert MacLeod
Produced By:
Vernon Harris
Johnny Pride:
Bill Kerr
Tanenui:
Ian Wallace
Fergus MacBeath:
Duncan McIntyre
Liz Mostyn:
Christina Gray
Jonathan Luke:
Ken Wayne
Robert Macleod:
John Graham
Hazel Macleod:
Gwenda Wilson
Inspector Marriott:
Morton Smith

There's no substitute for
Ronnie Barker with added personalities
Rex GARNER , GWENDOLYN WATTS plus special ingredients EIRA. HEATH
DON SPENCER and THE BURT RHODES GROUP
Written by Alistair Foot and Eric Davidson
Produced by JOHN FAWCETT WILSON
Rex Garner is appearing in 'Instant Marriage' at the Piccadilly Theatre, London

Contributors

Unknown:
Ronnie Barker
Unknown:
Rex Garner
Unknown:
Gwendolyn Watts
Unknown:
Eira. Heath
Unknown:
Don Spencer
Written By:
Alistair Foot
Written By:
Eric Davidson
Produced By:
John Fawcett Wilson
Produced By:
Rex Garner

A spontaneous discussion by LADY BARNETT CHARLES CAUSLEY
DR. DAVID STAFFORD-CLARK EDGAR LUSTGARTEN
Travelling Question-Master, FREDDY GRISEWOOD
Produced by MICHAEL BOWEN
From the Marine Spa Ballroom, Torquay. Devon
Repeated Sunday, 1.10 p.m. (Home Services, not North)

Contributors

Unknown:
Lady Barnett Charles Causley
Unknown:
Dr. David Stafford-Clark
Unknown:
Edgar Lustgarten
Question-Master:
Freddy Grisewood
Produced By:
Michael Bowen

From the stage of the Camden Theatre. London
SIDNEY TORCH conducts the BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA Leader, Arthur Leavins
Friday Night's Star Singers
CHERRY LIND
JOHN LAWRENSON
WILLIAM DAVIES
(piano and organ) THE FRIDAY KNIGHTS
Directed by JOHN McCARTHY BAND OF THE ROYAL MARINES SCHOOL OF Music
Conducted by LT.-COL. F. VIVIAN DUNN , c.v.o., O.B.E.
Principal Director of Music, Royal Marines
Introduced by Jimmy KINGSBURY
Produced by CHARLES BEARDSALL
News Summary and Sports Results at 10.30

Contributors

Singers:
Cherry Lind
Singers:
John Lawrenson
Piano:
William Davies
Directed By:
John McCarthy
Conducted By:
Lt.-Col. F. Vivian Dunn
Introduced By:
Jimmy Kingsbury
Produced By:
Charles Beardsall

JOHN BENSON introduces
George Melachrino conducting the strings of the NEW RADIO ORCHESTRA with special guests,
TED HEATH AND HIS Music
LITA ROZA plus a disc or two
Produced by IAN GRANT

Contributors

Introduces:
John Benson
Unknown:
George Melachrino
Unknown:
Ted Heath
Music:
Lita Roza
Produced By:
Ian Grant

Light Programme

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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