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In the Studio
JOHNNY HOWARD AND his BAND LAURA Lee , TONY STEVEN DANNY STREET and Top Pop Stars On Record
The latest releases
Special Feature BBC Top Tunes
Introduced by DAVID SYMONDS
† Produced by RON BELCHIER
Johr.ny Howard and his Band are at the Orchid Ballroom. Purley

Contributors

Unknown:
Johnny Howard
Unknown:
Laura Lee
Unknown:
Tony Steven
Introduced By:
David Symonds
Produced By:
Ron Belchier

Records for Service men and women stationed abroad and their families at home
Introduced from London. Cologne, and Cyprus by JEAN METCALFE , DEREK HALE. and JOHN HALL
Special guest, FRANKIE VAUGHAN By arrangement with the British Forces Broadcasting Service

Contributors

Unknown:
Jean Metcalfe
Unknown:
Derek Hale.
Unknown:
John Hall
Unknown:
Frankie Vaughan

Written by BARRY TOOK and MARTY FELDMAN starring Kenneth Horne with 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
† Pre-recorded at The Paris. Lower
Regent Street. S.W.1
Hugh Paddick is in ' Let's Get a I ivorce' at the Comedy Theatre. London

Contributors

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

Jimmy Clitheroe in Beware of the Bike with PETER SINCLAIR
PATRICIA BURKE. DANNY Ross DIANA DAY , DAPHNE OXENFORD Written by James Casey and Frank Roscoe
Produced by JAMES CASEY

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Sinclair
Unknown:
Patricia Burke.
Unknown:
Danny Ross
Unknown:
Diana Day
Unknown:
Daphne Oxenford
Written By:
James Casey
Written By:
Frank Roscoe
Produced By:
James Casey

An invitation to explore the glittering world of Robert Farnon who conducts
THE RADIO ORCHESTRA Leader, John Jezard and THE FARNON CHOIR
Choirmaster, Jimmy Walker with his own arrangements of distinctive popular music This week's special guests Carole Carr Art Ellefson and THE POLKA Dots
International guest conductor, composer, arranger Quincy Jones
Introduced by JOHN DUNN produced by VERNON LAWRENCE

Contributors

Leader:
John Jezard
Choirmaster:
Jimmy Walker
Introduced By:
John Dunn
Produced By:
Vernon Lawrence

Members of the public and invited personalities put questions to
JIMMY EDWARDS. TED RAY
TOMMY TRINDER
CARDEW ROBINSON
In the chair. MCDONALD HOBLEY
Special guest, JIMMY TARBUCK from an idea by Jimmy Edwards
Produced by Edward Taylor
Pre-recorded at The Playhouse.
Northumberland Avenue. W.C.2

Contributors

Unknown:
Jimmy Edwards.
Unknown:
Ted Ray
Unknown:
Tommy Trinder
Unknown:
Cardew Robinson
Unknown:
Jimmy Tarbuck
Unknown:
Jimmy Edwards
Produced By:
Edward Taylor

Star Guest of the Week Richard Attenborough
Forty Years of Progresst: Are we getting value for our money? asks JOHN KENNEDY MELLING
What's New?: MATTHEW NORGATE and scenes from
Don'Lose Your Head starring
SIDNEY JAMES , KENNETH WILLIAMS Jim DALE , CHARLES HAWTREY JOAN Sims , DANY ROBIN and PETER BUTTERWORTH
Introduced by PETER HAIGH
Script and adaptation by Lyn Fairhurst
Produced by JOHN DYAS

Contributors

Unknown:
Richard Attenborough
Unknown:
John Kennedy
Unknown:
Matthew Norgate
Unknown:
Sidney James
Unknown:
Kenneth Williams
Unknown:
Jim Dale
Unknown:
Charles Hawtrey
Unknown:
Joan Sims
Unknown:
Dany Robin
Unknown:
Peter Butterworth
Introduced By:
Peter Haigh
Unknown:
Lyn Fairhurst
Produced By:
John Dyas

A nation-wide general knowledge contest in which listeners compete for the title: Brain of Britain 1967
Chairman, FRANKLIN ENGELMANN 13: Northern Ireland (i)
LT.-CDR. PATRICK HUME , R.N.R. County Down
MARTIN MEYERS , Belfast Lecturer
JAMES SLEATOR , Co. Antrim Education Officer
BILL TRAILL , Belfast Economist including ' Beat the Brains' in which listeners put their own questions to the contestants Devised and written by John P. Wynn
Produced by JOAN CLARK f Pre-recorded at The Playhouse.
Northumberland Avenue. W.C.2

Contributors

Unknown:
Franklin Engelmann
Unknown:
Dr. Patrick Hume
Unknown:
Martin Meyers
Unknown:
James Sleator
Unknown:
Bill Traill
Written By:
John P. Wynn
Produced By:
Joan Clark

A serial in three stories and thirteen parts by JON ROLLASON and KEITH WILLIAMS with Keith Barron
Penelope Lee , Nicholas Selby
SECOND STORY (in four parts)
4: Choose Your Weapons
Douglas Shemley 's research for the biography of Lord Hum uncovered a mystery about the car crash in which Hum's partner, Walter Fox , had been killed many years before. That night when he and Penny were asleep an in† uder crept into their room and turned on the gas.
Produced by BETTY DAVIES
Nicholas Selby Is a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company

Contributors

Unknown:
Jon Rollason
Unknown:
Keith Williams
Unknown:
Keith Barron
Unknown:
Penelope Lee
Unknown:
Nicholas Selby
Unknown:
Douglas Shemley
Unknown:
Walter Fox
Produced By:
Betty Davies
Produced By:
Nicholas Selby
Douglas Shemley:
Keith Barron
Penelope Shemley:
Penelope Lee
Tony Gaunt:
Bernard Brown
Christopher Fayne:
Tim Seely
Ernest Barge:
Harold Kasket
Lady Hum:
Gudrun Ure
Hooker:
Frank Henderson
Lord Hurn:
Nicholas Selby
Stan:
Jon Rollason

from
Lancing College. Sussex
Introduced by The Chaplain.
The Rev. CHRISTOPHER CAMPLING
Hail thee festival day (Tune, Salve festa dies)
Love's redeeming work is done
(Tune. Savannah)
Since by man came death
(Messiah: Handel)
Ye choirs of New Jerusalem
(Tune. St. Fulbert)
The whole bright world rejoices now (Tune. Hilariter)
Jesus lives! thy terrors now
(Tune. St. Albinus)
This joyful Eastertide (carol)
A brighter dawn is breaking
(Tune, Selnecker)
Jesus Christ is risen today (Tune.
Easter Hymn)
Organist, Michael Hart
Director of Music. JOHN ALSTON

Contributors

Unknown:
Rev. Christopher Campling
Organist:
Michael Hart
Music:
John Alston

A series based on the mutual love and mistrust of a young married couple
[Starring] Richard Briers as George Starling, Prunella Scales as Kate Starling
with Clive Morton, Noel Hood, Edward de Souza, Beth Boyd, Frederick Treves

Pre-recorded at The Paris, Lower Regent Street. S.W.1.
(Repeated: Tuesday, 7.30 pm - Home, not Welsh and N. Ireland)

Contributors

Writer:
Richard Waring
Producer:
Charles Maxwell
George Starling:
Richard Briers
Kate Starling:
Prunella Scales
[Actor]:
Clive Morton
[Actress]:
Noel Hood
[Actor]:
Edward de Souza
[Actress]:
Beth Boyd
[Actor]:
Frederick Treves

Graham Hill racing car driver and Lady Barnett broadcaster answer questions about themselves put by four teenagers
ROSEMARY CANTER , KARINA ARDEN PAUL SHAW , ANTHONY SMEE with PETER HAIGH in the chair
Produced by David Carter

Contributors

Unknown:
Graham Hill
Unknown:
Rosemary Canter
Unknown:
Karina Arden
Unknown:
Paul Shaw
Unknown:
Anthony Smee
Unknown:
Peter Haigh
Produced By:
David Carter

Introduced by HUMPHREY LYTTELTON
In the Jazz Club
THE SPONTANEOUS MUSIC ENSEMBLE
Hear Me Talkin' JOHN SURMAN
PETER CLAYTON with this week's topic
New Releases reviewed by BENNY GREEN Festival Highlights
Late Jazz
THE BOB STUCKEY Quartet and the best on record*
Produced by TEDDY WARRICK
STEVE ALLEN , BRYANT MARRIOTT

Contributors

Introduced By:
Humphrey Lyttelton
Unknown:
John Surman
Unknown:
Peter Clayton
Reviewed By:
Benny Green
Produced By:
Teddy Warrick
Produced By:
Steve Allen
Produced By:
Bryant Marriott

Light Programme

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