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with THE JOHNNY HOWARD BAND
LAURA LEE , TONY STEVEN
DANNY STREET and Top Pop Artists featuring BBC Top Tunes Listeners' and viewers' own popularity chart
Introduced by KEITH FORDYCE
Produced by Ron Belchier
Johnny Howard and his Band are at the Royal Ballroom. Tottenham.

Contributors

Unknown:
Laura Lee
Unknown:
Tony Steven
Unknown:
Danny Street
Introduced By:
Keith Fordyce
Produced By:
Ron Belchier
Produced By:
Johnny Howard

written by BARRY TOOK and MARTY FELDMAN starring
Kenneth Home with KENNETH WILLIAMS. HUGH PADDICK BETTY MARSDEN , BILL PERTWEE
Music by THE FRASERHAYES FOUR EDWIN BRADEN
AND THE HORNBLOWERS
Announcer. DOUGLAS SMITH
Produced by JOHN SIMMONDS

Contributors

Written By:
Barry Took
Written By:
Marty Feldman
Unknown:
Kenneth Home
Unknown:
Kenneth Williams.
Unknown:
Hugh Paddick
Unknown:
Betty Marsden
Unknown:
Bill Pertwee
Unknown:
Edwin Braden
Announcer:
Douglas Smith
Produced By:
John Simmonds

with PETER VERNON , PATRICIA HAYES ELAINE TAYLOR , THE RAINDROPS and MALCOLM LOCKYER conducting the HILL Time Band
Script by the lad himself BENNY HILL
Produced by JOHN BROWELL
Repeated: Monday at 7.31 p.m.

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Vernon
Unknown:
Patricia Hayes
Unknown:
Elaine Taylor
Unknown:
Malcolm Lockyer
Produced By:
John Browell

with the BBC MIDLAND LICHTORCHESTRA Leader, James Hutcheon
Conducted by JACK COLES
Semprini plays his own arrangements for piano and orchestra
Produced by Frank Hooper
Repeated: Thursday. 8.40 p.m.

Contributors

Leader:
James Hutcheon
Conducted By:
Jack Coles
Produced By:
Frank Hooper

Scenes from "Doctor In Clover"starring Leslie Philips, James Robertson Justice, John Fraser, Arthur Haynes, Fenella Fielding; adaptation by Lyn Fairhurst
"The Great St. Trinian's Train Robbery" starring Frankie Howerd, Dora Bryan, George Cole; adaptation by Richard Seymour
David McCallum in person
John Barry — The Man and his Music
Inside Show Business by Peter Evans
What's New: Matthew Norgate
Introduced by Peter Haigh
Script by Lyn Fairhurst
Produced by John Dyas
(Recording)

Contributors

Adaptation:
Lyn Fairhurst
Adaptation:
Richard Seymour
Unknown:
David McCallum
Unknown:
John Barry
Reporter:
Peter Evans
Reporter:
Matthew Norgate
Introduced by:
Peter Haigh
Script:
Lyn Fairhurst
Produced by:
John Dyas

A nation-wide general knowledge contest in which listeners compete for the title:
Brain of Britain 1966
Chairman, Franklin Engelmann

Mrs. Olive Macaulay, Co. Tyrone
Oliver Brown, Co. Antrim, Retired Missionary
Anthony Weir, Belfast, Student
Brian MacDonald, Co. Down, Shoe Executive
The programme also includes 'Five Clues'

(Repeated: Thursday, 7.31 p.m.)

Contributors

Chairman:
Franklin Engelmann
Contestant:
Olive Macaulay
Contestant:
Oliver Brown
Contestant:
Anthony Weir
Contestant:
Brian MacDonald
Devised and written by:
John P. Wynn
Producer:
Joan Clark

The true story of the Atlantic Wall in Normandy and the plot to destroy it by ROBERT BARR adapted from RICHARDCOLLIER'S book Ten Thousand Eyes with Rupert Davies as the Storyteller
1: The Wall and the Mirror
Marcel Girard. ..DAVID
NETTHEIM Eugene Meslin ..... JOHN GABRIEL Rene Duchez. ..FREDERICK TREVES
Other parts played by John Cazabon. David Graham and Gertan Klauber
Produced by CHARLES MAXWELL

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Barr
Unknown:
Rupert Davies
Unknown:
Marcel Girard.
Unknown:
Nettheim Eugene Meslin
Unknown:
John Gabriel
Unknown:
Rene Duchez.
Unknown:
Frederick Treves
Played By:
John Cazabon.
Played By:
David Graham
Played By:
Gertan Klauber
Produced By:
Charles Maxwell

Charlie Chester introduces a record entertainment by some of the world's greatest artists
This week's bill includes:
ELISABETH SCHWARZKOPF
RICHARD TAUBER
FERRANTE AND TEICHER
THE DEEP RIVER Boys CONNIE FRANCIS
VICTOR BORGE
THE HOLLYWOOD BOWL SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Conducted by CARMEN DRAGON

Contributors

Introduces:
Charlie Chester
Unknown:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
Unknown:
Richard Tauber
Unknown:
Connie Francis
Unknown:
Victor Borge
Conducted By:
Carmen Dragon

Community hymn-singing from
HOLY TRINITY CHURCH, TULSE HILL, LONDON with the combined choirs of the schools in the parish
Introduced by THF. REV. WALTER MACDONALD
All people that on earth do dwell
(Tune, Old Hundredth)
Thou who wast rich beyond all splendour (Tune, Fragrance)
Loving Shepherd of thy sheep
(Tune. Innocents)
When I survey the wondrous Cross
(Tune, Rockingham)
Lord. thy word abideth (Tune,
Ravenshaw)
At the name of Jesus (Tune.
Caniberwell)
Dear Lord and Father of mankind
(Tune. Repton)
All Klory. laud, and honour (Tune,
St. Theodulph)
Conducted by JOHN WILKINSON
Oruanist, PETER CHAPMAN
Final prayer and blessing given by the Vicar,
THE Rev. KEITH A. STEVENSON

Contributors

Unknown:
Rev. Walter MacDonald
Conducted By:
John Wilkinson
Unknown:
Peter Chapman
Unknown:
Rev. Keith A. Stevenson

An open discussion of subjects on which men and women tend to disagree
Michael DENISON and DULCIE GRAY
JOHN BOULTING , JULIET HARMER
Chairman, KENNETH HORNE
Froduced by Richard Dingley
Last Thursday's broadcast (Home)
Michael Denilson and Dulcle Gray are In An Ideal Husband ' at the Strand Theatre. London

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Denison
Unknown:
Dulcie Gray
Unknown:
John Boulting
Unknown:
Juliet Harmer
Unknown:
Kenneth Horne
Unknown:
Richard Dingley
Unknown:
Michael Denilson
Unknown:
Dulcle Gray

A series of legal problems devised and written by JOHN P. WYNN
Introduced by JOHN SNAGGE with a qualified legal opinion from F. W. BENEY , Q.c. and comments from a panel of everyday people from horn* and abroad
This week:
In the Heat of the Moment
Cast in order of speaking:
Produced by TRAFFORD WHITELOCK
Broadcast on March 29 In the BBC
World Service

Contributors

Written By:
John P. Wynn
Introduced By:
John Snagge
Unknown:
F. W. Beney
Produced By:
Trafford Whitelock
Alistair Benson:
Jeffrey Segal
Diana Benson:
Gwendawilson
Child:
Olwen Griffiths
Ernie Mullard:
Michaelthomas
Betty:
Madeleine Howell
Jenny:
Paddy Turner
Joe:
Ian Ricketts
Fireman:
Gordon Faith
Inspector Glass.:
Lewis Stringer

HUMPHREY LYTTELTON introduces
In the Jazz Club THE DON RENDELL-IANCARR QUINTET
Hear Me Talkin' NAT PIERCE
PETERCLAYTON with this week's topic
New Releases reviewed by STEVE Race
Festival Highlights
Late Jazz
THE BRUCE TURNER QUARTET and the best on records
Produced by TEDDY WARRICK ,
BRYANT MARRIOTT , STEVE ALLEN

Contributors

Reviewed By:
Steve Race
Produced By:
Teddy Warrick
Produced By:
Bryant Marriott
Unknown:
Steve Allen

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