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Ϯ with John ROBERTS featuring the music of SIDNEY SAX AND THE
HARLEQUINS BERNARD EBBINGIIOUSE and his BAND
FRANK WEIR AND HIS MUSIC
ERNEST PENFOLD AND the SOUTH SEA SERENADERS
THE SQUARE PEGS
LOU WHITESON and HIS
LATIN-AMERICAN ORCHESTRA
The DENNY WRIGHT QUINTET
BBC SCOTTISH VARIETY ORCHESTRA Conductor, JACK LEON and a star choice of records
Frank Weir and his Music are at the Latin Quarter, London

Contributors

Unknown:
John Roberts
Unknown:
Harlequins Bernard Ebbingiiouse
Unknown:
Frank Weir
Unknown:
Ernest Penfold
Unknown:
Lou Whiteson
Unknown:
Denny Wright
Conductor:
Jack Leon
Unknown:
Frank Weir

The new daily serial for the month
After Biddy's success with the dress for Topsy Dean's spectacular. she seems to have had nothing but trouble. Tish, on the other hand, seems to be having a ball.
Cast for the week:
Other parts played by Penelope Lee. Michael Spice. Canna Kendall and members of the BBC Drama Repertory Company
Script by Andrew Sachs
Devised and produced by KEITH WILLIAMS

Contributors

Played By:
Penelope Lee.
Script By:
Andrew Sachs
Produced By:
Keith Williams
Biddy Grant:
Rosemary Dorken
Tish Grant:
Carole Mowlam
Guy Fletcher:
Gary Watson
Jefferson Spooner:
Rolf Lefebvre
Jimmy Tagg:
Glyn Dearman
Mr Grant:
Howieson Culff
Mrs Grant:
Nan Braunton
Lavinia Finch:
Joan Heath
Zellorman:
David Lawton
Gerald Bassett:
Eric Phillips
Toni Mineo:
Tom Bowman
Harry:
Jerry Stovin
Bob:
Rodney Diak
Lionel Bainbridge:
Philip Voss
Clare Stephens:
Melody Lang

for lunchtime non-stop pop with BILLY FURY AND THE GAMBLERS
THE YARDBIRDS, THE MESSENGERS
MARION WILLIAMS
JOHNNY TOWERS
JOHNNY ARTHEY AND his BAND
Introduced by PAUL HOLLINGDALE
Produced by Doreen Davies

Contributors

Unknown:
Marion Williams
Unknown:
Johnny Towers
Unknown:
Johnny Arthey
Introduced By:
Paul Hollingdale
Produced By:
Doreen Davies

introduced by JUDITH CHALMERS
Ϯ Nursing: YVONNE CROSS reflects on attitudes to State Enrolled Nurses The World of Make-Believe: KEITH PARRY describes his whiter-than-white experiences as an actor in TV commercials
Reading Your Letters
I'll Send a Postcard: MARGARET BEDDOES worked as a kitchen-maid in Norway
Showpiece: a monthly glance at the world of entertainment
The Go-Between L. P HARTLEY'S book abridged by JANET QUIGLEY read by STEPHEN MURRAY
First of twelve instalments

Contributors

Introduced By:
Judith Chalmers
Abridged By:
Janet Quigley
Read By:
Stephen Murray

A series for radio in thirteen parts about London Airport and its people by Stephen Grenfell with Robert Hardy

The senior pilot has been flying aircraft of one type or another for a quarter of a century. But now he is among men half his age in a Super VC-10 world. He dreads the inevitability of his future.

Contributors

Writer:
Stephen Grenfell
Writer:
Robert Hardy
Producer:
David H. Godfrey
Jeremy Mallory:
Nigel Havers
Richard Mallory:
Robert Hardy
London Approach:
John Dearth
Nick Carter:
Geoffrey Matthews
Sarah:
Patricia Leventon
Myra Mallory:
Cecile Chevreau
Johnnie Armstrong:
Michael McClain
Met Briefing Officer:
Basil Jones
Doctor (Aidan):
Lionel Stevens
Edwin Burgess, The General Manager of BCA:
Austin Trevor
Other parts played by:
Members of the BBC Drama Repertory Company

A series of programmes In which well-known singers talk about their careers and sing some of their favourite songs
This week: Kenneth Macdonald with the LONDON THEATRE ORCHESTRA Leader, Reginald Leopold
Conducted by KENNETH ALWYN and guest artist
B. C HILLIAM (Flotsam)
Introduced by JOHN WEBSTER
Produced by Gareth Walters
Kenneth Macdonald broadcasts by permission of the General Administrator, Royal Opera House Covent Garden

Contributors

Unknown:
Kenneth MacDonald
Leader:
Reginald Leopold
Conducted By:
Kenneth Alwyn
Artist:
B. C Hilliam
Introduced By:
John Webster
Produced By:
Gareth Walters
Produced By:
Kenneth MacDonald

A New Kind of Laughing with Tim BROOKE-TAYLOR
GRAEME GARDEN. DAVID HATCH Jo KENDALL and BILL ODDIE
Scripts by JOHN ESMONDE and BOB LARBEY GRAEME GARDEN, DAVID LUND Bill ODDIE
PETER VINCENT and DAVID McKELLAR
Original songs by BILL ODDIE Supported by THE DAVE LEE GROUP
Produced by HUMPHREY BARCLAY

Contributors

Unknown:
Tim Brooke-Taylor
Unknown:
Graeme Garden.
Unknown:
David Hatch
Unknown:
Jo Kendall
Unknown:
John Esmonde
Unknown:
Bob Larbey
Unknown:
Lund Bill Oddie
Unknown:
Peter Vincent
Unknown:
David McKellar
Songs By:
Bill Oddie
Produced By:
Humphrey Barclay

The Mike Cotton Sound and The Tony Milliner-Alan Littlejohn Quintet
Late Jazz: The Colin Smith Quartet

Contributors

Musicians:
The Mike Cotton Sound
Musicians:
The Tony Milliner-Alan Littlejohn Quintet
Musicians:
The Colin Smith Quartet
Introduced by:
Sandy Brown
Producer:
Bryant Marriott

Light Programme

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