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BERNARD MONSHIN AND HIS ORCHESTRA
THE GEORGE BLACKMORE SEXTET
SID PHILLIPS AND his BAND
THE FELIX KING Trio
BILL JACKMAN AND HIS BAND
THE CEDRIC WEST SEXTET
+ BBC SCOTTISH VARIETY ORCHESTRA
Conductor. JACK LEON and some records to start the day bright
Introduced by TONY RAYMONT

Contributors

Unknown:
Bernard Monshin
Unknown:
Blackmore Sextet
Unknown:
Sid Phillips
Unknown:
Felix King Trio
Unknown:
Bill Jackman
Conductor:
Jack Leon
Introduced By:
Tony Raymont

from East Anglia
Introduced by GWEN DUNN
The Great Tithe War:
DOREEN WALLACE tells HUGH BARRETT about the farmers' revolt of the 1930s
The Butterfly Headdress and Other Curiosities: ELIZABETH HARLAND describes the pleasures of brass-rubbing
Don'Change In the Train: some advice on fashion from PETER CROWN
I Wouldn'Live In a Town:
BOB BATES and CHARLES WHAR-TON, Norfolk farmers, express their views to GORDON MOSLEY
Ballads for Today: by ALLAN SMETHURST , the singing post-man, who writes them
Continued in next column
Going, Going, Gone:
PETER MUNN , antique dealer, considers auctions and those who attend them
For Kicks
DICK FRANCIS 'S book abcidged by NEVILLE TELLER
Read by BRUCE BEEBY
First of ten instalments followed by an interlude at 3.0

Contributors

Introduced By:
Gwen Dunn
Unknown:
Doreen Wallace
Unknown:
Hugh Barrett
Unknown:
Elizabeth Harland
Unknown:
Bob Bates
Unknown:
Gordon Mosley
Unknown:
Allan Smethurst
Unknown:
Peter Munn
Unknown:
Dick Francis
Read By:
Bruce Beeby

The Great Metropolitan Handicap Stakes
A race for three-year-olds and upwards, run over a distance of about two miles and a quarter
Commentary by PETER BROMLEY , with a summary by ROGER MORTIMER
From Epsom Racecourse

Contributors

Commentary By:
Peter Bromley
Unknown:
Roger Mortimer

Produced by KEITH WILLIAMS and EILEEN CULLEN
Script by Rex Edwards
Repeated Wednesday, 11.15 a.m.

Contributors

Produced By:
Keith Williams
Produced By:
Eileen Cullen
Script By:
Rex Edwards
Mrs Date:
Jessie Matthews
Dr Date:
Charles Simon
Mrs Freeman:
Dorothy Lane
Bob Dale:
Leslie Heritage
Jenny Dale:
Shirley Dixon
David Owen:
Lee Peters
Gwen Owen:
Aline Waites
Roddy Mackenzie:
John Graham
Lalage Langhorne:
Jocelyn Birdsall
Nora Warren:
Davilla O'Connor
Mrs Maggs:
Grace Allardyce
Mr Andrews:
Robin Wentworth
Pat Hill:
James McManus
Florrie Oldenshaw:
Janet Whiteside
Mrs Bradley:
Margaret Denyer
Mr Brenner:
Leonard Trolley

'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. MESSITER
Produced by Charles Maxwell

Contributors

Unknown:
Isobel Barnett
Unknown:
Eleanor Summerfield
Unknown:
Richard Murdoch
Unknown:
Lance Percival
Unknown:
Roy Plomley
Written By:
Ian C. Messiter
Produced By:
Charles Maxwell

Second Round
The Resident
Team ALAN CLARKE
MAURICE EDELSTON PETER WEST v. Bishop Wordsworth 's School,
Salisbury Question-Master , JOHN SNAGGI Produced by JOHN FENTON
From Bishop Wordsworth's School.
Salisbury

Contributors

Unknown:
Team Alan Clarke
Unknown:
Maurice Edelston
Unknown:
Peter West
Unknown:
Bishop Wordsworth
Unknown:
Salisbury Question-Master
Unknown:
John Snaggi
Produced By:
John Fenton

from an Alex Griffiths promotion
A ten-round Heavyweight Contest
Henry Cooper (Bellingham) Heavyweight Champion of Great Britain and the British Empire v. Chip Johnson (U.S.A.)
Commentary by SIMON SMITH with inter-round summaries by W. BARRINGTON DALBY
From the Civic Hall, Wolverhampton

Contributors

Unknown:
Alex Griffiths
Unknown:
Henry Cooper
Commentary By:
Simon Smith
Unknown:
W. Barrington Dalby

A programme illustrating three centuries of musical life
Written by MARK LUBBOCK JOHN MITCHINSON (tenor)
HARRY MOSSFIELD (baritone)
BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA Conductor, VILEM TAUSKY
Narrated by PETER REYNOLDS
Produced by ELIZABETH JOHNSON BBC General Overseas Service production
Harry Mossfield broadcasts by permission of Sadler's Wells Opera Company

Contributors

Written By:
Mark Lubbock
Tenor:
John Mitchinson
Baritone:
Harry Mossfield
Conductor:
Vilem Tausky
Unknown:
Peter Reynolds
Produced By:
Elizabeth Johnson
Unknown:
Harry Mossfield

A Popular Music Passport to Northern Europe, with LOOIS NEEFS and, TOOTS THIELEMANS in Belgium
HARRY MOOTEN In Holland
SONYA HEDENBRATT and THE HOOTENANNY SINGERS in Sweden
MARK WYNTER in Britain
SVEND ASMUSSEN in Denmark
PAUL KUHN in Germany
WENCHE MYRHE and RAY ADAMS. in Oslo
Introduced from Hamburg by, PAUL HOLLINGDALE
Produced by GEOFFREY OWEN

Contributors

Unknown:
Loois Neefs
Unknown:
Toots Thielemans
Unknown:
Harry Mooten
Unknown:
Mark Wynter
Unknown:
Paul Kuhn
Unknown:
Wenche Myrhe
Unknown:
Ray Adams.
Unknown:
Paul Hollingdale
Produced By:
Geoffrey Owen

STAN REYNOLDS AND HIS MUSIC
THE KEN JONES MUSIC
THE JACK TOOGOOD SWINGTETTS
TONI EDEN
THE BILL MCGUFFIE QUARTET
On-the-spot requests, music. and interviews from the radio car, out and about town with DEREK MILLS
Introduced by PETER KING Produced by JOHN KINGDON

Contributors

Unknown:
Jack Toogood
Introduced By:
Peter King
Produced By:
John Kingdon

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