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With JOHN ROBERTS featuring the music of THE ALBANY STRINGS
Directed by REG PURSGLOVE JACK NATHAN AND HIS BAND
ALBERT MARLAND AND HIS SEXTET
THE RICHARD HOLMES FIVE
THE HAROLD SMART TRIO
THE DES CHAMP OCTET
BBC SCOTTISH VARIETY ORCHESTRA Conductor, JACK LEON and a star choice of records
Produced by CYRIL DRAKE
Albert Marland is appearing at the Dorchester Hotel. London

Contributors

Unknown:
John Roberts
Directed By:
Reg Pursglove
Directed By:
Jack Nathan
Unknown:
Albert Marland
Conductor:
Jack Leon
Produced By:
Cyril Drake
Produced By:
Albert Marland

In collaboration with the British Forces Broadcasting Service
Norman Vaughan introduces an all-star Bill
Including Anita Harris, Eddie Calvert, Semprini, The Barron Knights, Beryl Reid, Danny Williams and Frankie Howerd
The Cliff Adams Singers
The Orchestra conducted by Paul Fenoulhet
Produced by BILL WORSLEY
(Norman Vaughan is appearing in 'Christmas Crackers' at the Granada Theatre, Shrewsbury; Beryl Reid in 'The Killing of Sister George' at the Duke of York's Theatre, London)

Contributors

Introduces:
Norman Vaughan
Unknown:
Eddie Calvert
Unknown:
Barron Knights
Unknown:
Beryl Reid
Unknown:
Danny Williams
Unknown:
Frankie Howerd
Conducted By:
Paul Fenoulhet
Produced By:
Bill Worsley

featuring JOHN BOULTER ,
DAt FRANCIS , TONY MERCER and MARGARET SAVAGE
THE MINSTREL ORCHESTRA
Conducted by GEORGE MITCHELL
Introduced by TONY RAYMONT
Produced by Eric Arden
The George Mitchell Minstrels , John Boulter. Dal Francis , Tony Mercer.
White Minstrel Show ' at the Victoria Palace. London

Contributors

Unknown:
John Boulter
Unknown:
Dat Francis
Unknown:
Tony Mercer
Conducted By:
George Mitchell
Introduced By:
Tony Raymont
Produced By:
Eric Arden
Unknown:
George Mitchell Minstrels
Unknown:
John Boulter.
Unknown:
Dal Francis
Unknown:
Tony Mercer.

Full of music for everybody with THE LOU WHITESON ORCHESTRA
BBC NORTHERN DANCE ORCHESTRA Conductor, BERNARD HERRMANN THE TRAD LADS
MARGARET BOND
WILLIAM DAVIES and some surprise record packets
Introduced by PETER LATHAM
Produced by ERIC ARDEN

Contributors

Unknown:
Lou Whiteson
Conductor:
Bernard Herrmann
Unknown:
Margaret Bond
Unknown:
William Davies
Introduced By:
Peter Latham
Produced By:
Eric Arden

A musical fantasy based on the famous story by Lewis Carroll
Narrated by Dirk Bogarde with Karen Dotrice as Alice and starring, among others, Kenneth Connor, Tommy Cooper, Harry Corbett, Fenella Fielding, Bruce Forsyth, Arthur Haynes, Frankie Howerd, Peggy Mount, Beryl Reid, and Ian Wallace
An edited version of the long playing record album produced by Norman Newell

Contributors

Story By:
Lewis Carroll
Unknown:
Dirk Bogarde
Unknown:
Karen Dotrice
Unknown:
Kenneth Connor
Unknown:
Tommy Cooper
Unknown:
Harry Corrett
Unknown:
Fenella Fieiding
Unknown:
Arthur Haynes
Unknown:
Frankie Howerd
Unknown:
Peggy Mount
Unknown:
Beryl Reid
Unknown:
Ian Wallace
Produced By:
Norman Newell

Jimmy Clitheroe in It's the thought that counts with PETER SINCLAlR
PATRICIA BURKE , DANNY Ross
HARRY BAILEY , FRED GAUNT
Written by James Casey and Frank Roscoe
Produced by JAMES CASEY
† Sunday's broadcast
Jimmy Clitheroe Is appearing In S. H. Newsome 's pantomime ' Tom Thumb ' at The Coventry Theatre: Danny Ross in ' Dick Whittington at the Victoria Theatre. Salford

Contributors

Unknown:
Jimmy Clitheroe
Unknown:
Peter Sinclalr
Unknown:
Patricia Burke
Unknown:
Danny Ross
Unknown:
Harry Bailey
Written By:
James Casey
Written By:
Frank Roscoe
Unknown:
Jimmy Clitheroe
Unknown:
S. H. Newsome
Unknown:
Danny Ross
Unknown:
Dick Whittington

Stories of a Fire Investigator
A series written by Philip Levene
with Robert Beatty as 'Q' Barnaby

Contributors

Writer:
Philip Levene
Producer:
Martyn C. Webster
'Q' Barnaby:
Robert Beatty
Maxwell:
John Dearth
Jarvis:
Wilfred Babbage
Hagerty:
Michael McClain
Valerie Chrane:
Gudrun Ure
Inspector Hackett:
Duncan McIntyre
Alec Groves:
Anthony Hall
Dulcie Stephens:
Anna Gilcrist

A series of programmes in which well-known singers talk about their careers and sing some of their favourite songs

This week: John Cameron with the London Theatre Orchestra, Leader, Reginald Leopold, Conducted by Eric Wetherell
Introduced by Roy Williamson

(Eric Wetherell broadcasts by arrangement with the Welsh National Opera Company)

Contributors

Unknown:
John Cameron
Conducted By:
Eric Wetherell
Introduced By:
Roy Williamson
Producer:
Gareth Walters

Listeners' letters answered and points of difference aired by RENEE HOUSTON
JILL ADAMS
JUDY FALLON VIRGINIA LEWIS
In the chair, ANONA WINN
Devised bv Anona Winn and Ian Messiter
Produced by John Cassels
Broadcast on December 23 (Home)

Contributors

Unknown:
Renee Houston
Unknown:
Jill Adams
Unknown:
Anona Winn
Unknown:
Ian Messiter
Produced By:
John Cassels

Humphrey Lyttleton introduces Big Band Bonanza
Highlights of this year's Jazz Jamboree in aid of the Musicians' Union Social and Benevolent Council held at The Odeon, Hammersmith, on November 7. Items selected from:
The New Jazz Orchestra Directed by Neil Ardley; Harry South And His Orchestra; The Johnny Howard Band; Ray Macvay And His Band; The London Jazz Orchestra Directed by Tony Russell; The BBC Radio Dance Orchestra Directed By Tommy Watt; The John Patrick Big Band; Tubby Hayes and the Commonwealth Jazz Orchestra; Morgan James Duo
Compère, Tommy Trinder
Concert organised by Stan Newsome
Late Jazz: The Dudley Moore Trio
(Johnny Howard and his Band are appearing at the Royal Ballroom, Tottenham, London)

Contributors

Presenter:
Humphrey Lyttleton
Musicians:
The New Jazz Orchestra
Directed by:
Neil Ardley
Musicians:
Harry South And His Orchestra
Musicians:
The Johnny Howard Band
Musicians:
Ray Macvay And His Band
Musicians:
The London Jazz Orchestra
Directed by:
Tony Russell
Musicians:
The BBC Radio Dance Orchestra
Directed by:
Tommy Watt
Musicians:
The John Patrick Big Band
Musicians:
Tubby Hayes and the Commonwealth Jazz Orchestra
Musicians:
Morgan James Duo
Compère:
Tommy Trinder
Concert organised by:
Stan Newsome
Musicians:
The Dudley Moore Trio
Produced for radio by:
Bryant Marriott

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