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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
Introduced By:
Keith Fordyce
Produced By:
Ron Belchier
Produced By:
Johnny Howard

Living and Praying
3: In the struggle for beauty from Holy Trinity, Sandfields, Port Talbot
Conducted by THE REV. DAVID S. LEE Choirmaster,
THE REV. JOHN BRADLEY
Organist, Graham Holcombe

Contributors

Choirmaster:
Rev. David S. Lee
Organist:
Rev. John Bradley
Organist:
Graham Holcombe

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

Contributors

Written By:
Barry Took
Written By:
Marty Feldman
Unknown:
Kenneth Horne
Unknown:
Kenneth Williams
Unknown:
Hugh Paddick
Unknown:
Betty Marsden
Unknown:
Fraser Hayes
Unknown:
Edwin Braden
Announcer:
Douglas Smith
Produced By:
John Simmonds

in which
Leslie Crowther , June Whitfield and Ronnie Barker air their outrageous views on the subject of Crime
Singers, THE NEW ELIZABETHANS
THE ORCHESTRA
Conducted by MALCOLM LOCKYER Musical arrangements by EDWIN BRADEN
Announcements in English by DAVID DUNHILL
The script arrived on time from GEORCE EVANS and DEREK COLLYER
To the relief of the producer
ALASTAIR SCOTT JOHNSTON

Contributors

Unknown:
Leslie Crowther
Unknown:
Ronnie Barker
Conducted By:
Malcolm Lockyer
Arrangements By:
Edwin Braden
Unknown:
David Dunhill
Unknown:
Georce Evans
Unknown:
Derek Collyer
Unknown:
Alastair Scott Johnston

Scenes from:
"Stagecoach"
Starring Ann-Margret, Bing Crosby, Van Heflin, Red Buttons, Robert Cummings, Stephanie Powers
Adaptation by Lyn Fairhurst
"Morgan - A Suitable Case for Treatment"
Starring Vanessa Redgrave, Robert Stephens, David Warner, Irene Handl
Adaptation by Richard Seymour

Tom Adams - 'Licensed to Kill' - talks to Norman Tozer

Famous Film Careers - Fred Astaire traced by Peter Noble

Inside Show Business by Peter Evans

This week's guest critic Betty Best

Introduced by Peter Haigh

(Recording)

Contributors

Presenter:
Peter Haigh
Script/Adaptation (Stagecoach):
Lyn Fairhurst
Adaptation (Morgan - A Suitable Case for Treatment):
Richard Seymour
Interviewee:
Tom Adams
Interviewer:
Norman Tozer
Speaker (Famous Film Careers):
Peter Noble
Speaker (Inside Show Business):
Peter Evans
Critic:
Betty Best
Producer:
John Dyas

A nation-wide general knowledge contest in which listeners compete for the title:
Brain of Britain 1966
Second Round
Featuring each week three winners from the first round of the contest
Chairman, FRANKLIN ENGELMANN
6: Scotland (ii)
SEUMAS STEWART
AberdeenshireSecondhand-bookseller
ROBERT MICHIE Edinburuh, Schoolteacher
R. P. A CUMMING
Lanarkshire, Professional man
The programme also includes I Five Clues '
Devised and written by John P. Wynn
Produced by JOAN CLARK

Contributors

Unknown:
Franklin Engelmann
Unknown:
Seumas Stewart
Unknown:
Robert Michie
Unknown:
R. P. A Cumming
Written By:
John P. Wynn
Produced By:
Joan Clark

The true story of the Atlantic Wall in Normandy and the plot to destroy it by ROBERT BARR adapted from RICHARD COLLIER 'S book Ten Thousand Eyes with Rupert Davies as the Storyteller
7: The Network in Trouble
Produced by CHARLES MAXWELL

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Barr
Unknown:
Richard Collier
Unknown:
Rupert Davies
Produced By:
Charles Maxwell
Marcel Girard:
David Netthelm
Eugene Meslin:
John Gabriel
Rene Duchez:
Frederick Treves
Doctor Sustendal:
Barry Letts
Einst:
Peter Claughton
Jacques Moulines:
Edward De Souza

Community hymn-singing from Killinchy Parish Church, Co. Down
Led by the combined church choirs of the district
Conductor, HAVELOCK NELSON
Organist, NORMA BURROWES
Hymns introduced by EDGAR BOUCHER
Anuel voices, ever singing (Tune,
Anyel voices)
Great Shepherd of thy people, hear
(Tune, St. Columba)
Lord. in thy name thy servants plead (Tune, University)
Praise to the Lord, the Almighty
(Tune. Praxis Pietatis)
Holy is the seedtime (Tune,
Whorlton)
How sweet the name of Jesus sounds (Tune, St. Peter)
Crown him with many crowns
(Tune, Diademata)
Saviour, again to thy dear name we raise (Tune, Ellers)
Prayer and Blessing by THE REV. T. C. BURROWES

Contributors

Conductor:
Havelock Nelson
Introduced By:
Edgar Boucher
Unknown:
Rev. T. C. Burrowes

Radio spans the world to link the cities of Sydney, Toronto, and London in a series of general knowledge contests between schoolchildren.

London team - Sally Green, David Seymour-King, Allan Ronald
Question-Master, John Ellison

Toronto team - Kate Hamilton, Francesca Mallin, Jeffrey Greene
Question-Master, Bruce Rogers

Producer in London, Joan Clark
Producer in Toronto, Sylvia Moss

('Top Team' is also broadcast over the national networks in Australia and Canada)

Contributors

Question-master (London):
John Ellison
Contestant (London):
Sally Green
Contestant (London):
David Seymour-King
Contestant (London):
Allan Ronald
Question-master (Toronto):
Bruce Rogers
Contestant (Toronto):
Kate Hamilton
Contestant (Toronto):
Francesca Mallin
Contestant (Toronto):
Jeffrey Greene
Questions set by:
Roy Smith
Producer (London):
Joan Clark
Producer (Toronto):
Sylvia Moss

'twixt
ISOBEL BARNETT
ELEANOR SUMMERFIELD and RICHARD MURDOCH , DAVID Nixon with some tune-twisters from STEVE RACE
In the chair, Roy PLOMLEY
Devised and written by IAN MESSITER
Produced by Charles Maxwell
Repeated: Friday, 8. P.m.

Contributors

Unknown:
Isobel Barnett
Unknown:
Eleanor Summerfield
Unknown:
Richard Murdoch
Unknown:
David Nixon
Unknown:
Roy Plomley
Written By:
Ian Messiter
Produced By:
Charles Maxwell

Introduced by HUMPHREY LYTTELTON
In the Jazz Club
ALEX WELSH AND his BAND
Hear Me Talkin' BILL COLEMAN
PETER CLAYTON with this week's topic New Releases reviewed by DEREK JEWELL Festival Highlights
Late Jazz
JIMMY WITHERSPOON
AND THE HARRY SOUTH TRIO with PETER KING and the best on records
Produced by STEVE ALLEN ,
TEDDY WARRICK , BRYANT MARRIOTT

Contributors

Introduced By:
Humphrey Lyttelton
Unknown:
Bill Coleman
Unknown:
Peter Clayton
Reviewed By:
Derek Jewell
Unknown:
Jimmy Witherspoon
Unknown:
Peter King
Produced By:
Steve Allen
Produced By:
Teddy Warrick
Unknown:
Bryant Marriott

Light Programme

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