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BBC MIDLAND LIGHT ORCHESTRA Conductor, JACK COLES
THE RITA WILLIAMS SINGERS with THE PETE MOORE FOUR
Brian FAHEY AND HIS ORCHESTRA
KEN MOULE AND HIS Music
LAURIE STEELE
AND the STEELMEN
FRANCISCO CAVEZ AND HIS LATIN-AMERICAN RHYTHM and some stars on records
Introduced by BRUCE WYNDHAM Francisco Cavez and his Latin-American Rhythm are appearing at the Savoy Hotel, London

Contributors

Conductor:
Jack Coles
Unknown:
Pete Moore
Unknown:
Brian Fahey
Unknown:
Ken Moule
Unknown:
Laurie Steele
Introduced By:
Bruce Wyndham
Introduced By:
Francisco Cavez

with his ORCHESTRA featuring
Rose BRENNAN
Ross McMANUS
LARRY GRETTON
Guesting on the Beat Scene, ZOOT MONEY
AND his BIG ROLL BAND
Introduced by TONY HALL
Produced by Don George
Joe Loss and his Orchestra are appearing at the Hammersmith Palais, London

Contributors

Unknown:
Rose Brennan
Unknown:
Ross McManus
Unknown:
Larry Gretton
Introduced By:
Tony Hall
Produced By:
Don George
Produced By:
Joe Loss

Introduced by MARJORIE ANDERSON
Island Magic: MARY SLATER describes a visit to the West Indies
You Can'Distress on a Sunday: BILL MEAD reflects on his life as a bailiff
In My Opinion: a personal comment on a controversial issue
Reading Your Letters
Brooke - at - Large: Michael BROOKE gets with it
MICHAEL WISHER reads
Mr. Holmes and the Lovebank by CONRAD VOSS BARK
Fourth of ten instalments

Contributors

Introduced By:
Marjorie Anderson
Unknown:
Mary Slater
Unknown:
Bill Mead
Unknown:
Michael Brooke
Unknown:
Michael Wisher
Unknown:
Conrad Voss

Switch on the off-beat circuit with TIM BRINTON for news. views, comments and the best on record plus The RONNIE ALDRICH QUARTET Script by Tony Aspler
Produced by PETER DUNCAN and ROGER ORDISH

Contributors

Unknown:
Tim Brinton
Unknown:
Ronnie Aldrich
Script By:
Tony Aspler
Produced By:
Peter Duncan
Produced By:
Roger Ordish

A series of stories set in the Northern Territory of Australia Written for radio by Anthony Scott Veitch and Maurice Travers
Chinaman's Luck
The first rains of The Wet' maroon Mardie Strang at the abandoned gold-mine of China-man's Creek. An unexpected encounter with a secretive prospector leads to the disclosure that even blood-brothers can fall out when the prize is big enough —and a man's luck is in. Produced by VERNON HARRIS

Contributors

Unknown:
Anthony Scott Veitch
Unknown:
Mardie Strang
Produced By:
Vernon Harris
Sergeant Adam Strang:
Grant Taylor
Constable Michael Dawson:
Brian McDermott
Mardie Strang:
Gwenda Wilson
Lightning:
Charles Hagglth
Pat Gordon:
Gina Curtis
Cot Winters:
Lewis Fiander
Doug Winters:
Trader Faulkner
Mrs McHenry:
Ella Milne

A series based on the mutual love and mistrust of two newly-weds
Richard Briers as George Starling Prunella Scales as Kate Starling with TERENCE ALEXANDER ISABEL RENNIE
JOHN BADDELEY and ELIZABETH MORGAN
Written by RICHARD WARING
Produced by CHARLES MAXWELL
Richard Briers is in Present Laughter at the Queen's Theatre. London

Contributors

Unknown:
Richard Briers
Unknown:
George Starling
Unknown:
Prunella Scales
Unknown:
Kate Starling
Unknown:
Terence Alexander
Unknown:
Isabel Rennie
Unknown:
John Baddeley
Written By:
Richard Waring
Produced By:
Charles Maxwell

A spontaneous discussion by LORD BOOTHBY
MARY STOCKS
RUSSELL BRADDON
EDGAR LUSTGARTEN
Travelling Question-Master, FREDDY GRISEWOOD
Produced by Michael Bowen from The Village Hall, Lovedean, Hampshire
Repeated Sunday, 1.10 p.m. (Home)
Listeners' views for use In ' AnY Answers? ' should be addressed to the BBC. Bristol. marked ' Any Answers? '

Contributors

Unknown:
Lord Boothby
Unknown:
Russell Braddon
Unknown:
Edgar Lustgarten
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
MADGE STEPHENS
JOHN LAWRENSON
WILLIAM DAVIES
(piano and organ) THE FRIDAY KNIGHTS
Directed by JOHN McCARTHY BAND OF THE IRISH GUARDS
Conducted by MAJOR C. H. JAEGER Director of Music
Introduced by JIMMY KINGSBURY
Produced by CHARLES BEARDSALL
News Summary and

Contributors

Singers:
Cherry Lind
Unknown:
Madge Stephens
Unknown:
John Lawrenson
Piano:
William Davies
Directed By:
John McCarthy
Conducted By:
Major C. H. Jaeger
Introduced By:
Jimmy Kingsbury
Produced By:
Charles Beardsall

Tonight PETER HAIGH presents music most of the way and introduces
DON DAVIS on the phone
FRANK Muir answers listeners' postcard questions on humour In radio and television
PHILIP PHILLIPS with a review of tonight's television
News as it happens, wherever it happens plus a few surprises in The Friday Show that welcomes Saturday
Produced by JOHN SIMMONDS and David CARTER

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Haigh
Unknown:
Don Davis
Unknown:
Frank Muir
Unknown:
Philip Phillips
Produced By:
John Simmonds
Produced By:
David Carter

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