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Script by Barbara Clegg
Produced by JANE GRAHAM and GLYN DEARMAN
Other parts played by members of the BBC Drama Repertory Company
Ruth Dunning is appearing in Spring and Port Wine' at the Apollo Theatre. London
Thursday's broadcast

Contributors

Script By:
Barbara Clegg
Produced By:
Jane Graham
Produced By:
Glyn Dearman
Unknown:
Ruth Dunning
Mrs Dale:
Ruth Dunning
Dr Dale:
Charles Simon
Mrs Freeman:
Dorothy Lane
Bob Dale:
Leslie Herbage
Jenny Dale:
Shirley Dixon
Chris Dale:
Jean England
Rosie Dale:
Elizabeth Proud
Gwen Owen:
Aline Waites
Billy Owen:
Paul Waller
Roddy Mackenzie:
John Graham
Moira MacFarlane:
Eva Stuart
Mrs Maggs:
Grace Allardyce
Frances Maunder:
Margaret Denver
Fiona Bradley:
Clare Asher
Neville Jackson:
Jon Rollason
Lois Jackson:
Jean Trend
Paula James:
Freda Dowie
Michael Duncan:
Christopher Coll
Hugh Stanning:
Garard Green
Mrs Fothergill:
Grizelda Hervey
Elaine Boot:
Anna Summerfield
Clare Barbour:
Sonia Fraser
Miss Harvey:
Delia Paton
Adam York:
Michael Spice
Mrs Cummins:
Frances Bennett
Best Man:
Joe Dunlop

featuring
THE JOE Loss ORCHESTRA with singing stars ROSS McMANUS LARRY GRETTON ANDEE SILVER
This week's guests Roy ORBISON
ZOOT MONEY'S BIG ROLL BAND
Introduced by TONY HALL Produced by Bill Bebb
Joe Loss and his Orchestra are at the Lyceum Ballroom, London

Contributors

Unknown:
Ross McManus
Unknown:
Larry Gretton
Unknown:
Roy Orbison
Introduced By:
Tony Hall
Produced By:
Bill Bebb
Produced By:
Joe Loss

Introduced by MARJORIE ANDERSON
Fashion Quiz — 2: more questions discussed by ALISON SETTLE, JOAN BAKEWELL , SYLVIA OWEN , and JEAN ROOK
A Home for Mothers and Babies: OLIVE SHAPLEY describes how the Rose Hill Trust turned her house into six flatlets
A Breath of Fresh Air:
MARTIN MUNCASTER talks to Fishery Manager REG DADE on the banks of the River Test in Hampshire
Talk of Books and Writers:
PETER BUCKMAN reviews The Fixer by Bernard Malamud ; DIANA ATHILL discusses her autobiography with JILL Balcon ; and BOB FRANKLIN recommends some recent detective novels
The House Called Yarrow RAYLEIGH BEST'S book abridged by Beryl Day Read by Roy SPENCER
Last instalment followed by an interlude at 3.0

Contributors

Introduced By:
Marjorie Anderson
Unknown:
Joan Bakewell
Unknown:
Sylvia Owen
Unknown:
Olive Shapley
Talks:
Martin Muncaster
Unknown:
Peter Buckman
Unknown:
Bernard Malamud
Unknown:
Diana Athill
Unknown:
Jill Balcon
Unknown:
Bob Franklin
Abridged By:
Beryl Day
Read By:
Roy Spencer

The Mildmay
Steeplechase
Run over two miles and eighty yards of the Mildmay Course.
Commentary by PETER BROMLEY with a summary by ROGER MORTIMER
From Aintree Racecourse, Liverpool

Contributors

Commentary By:
Peter Bromley
Unknown:
Roger Mortimer

PETE MYERS introduces a daily delivery of popular music with studio guests SHIRLEY ABICAIR
With THE TOM GILHOOLY QUINTET GUY DARRELL
AND THE GNOMES OF ZURICH
THE BETTY SMITH QUINTET ODINS PEOPLE
THE JOHNNY WATSON BAND
THE HAROLD GELLER ORCHESTRA including some instrumental music from the Swingalong Tune Shop and a round of records
Produced by Roger Eames

Contributors

Introduces:
Pete Myers
Unknown:
Shirley Abicair
Unknown:
Betty Smith
Unknown:
Johnny Watson
Unknown:
Harold Geller
Produced By:
Roger Eames

with KEITH FORDYCE for news, views, and music featuring
SHEILA SOUTHERN with THE DEREK COX QUARTET and RICK JONES plus some choice L.P.s and singles Editor, Brian Willey
Produced by Bernie Andrews

Contributors

Unknown:
Keith Fordyce
Unknown:
Rick Jones
Editor:
Brian Willey
Produced By:
Bernie Andrews

DAVID JANSSEN in Warning Shot co-starring
STEFANIE POWERS
GEORGE SANDERS
LILLIAN GISH
Introduced and adapted by GORDON GOW
Produced by Tony Luke

Contributors

Unknown:
David Janssen
Unknown:
George Sanders
Unknown:
Lillian Gish
Adapted By:
Gordon Gow
Produced By:
Tony Luke

A spontaneous discussion by STEVE RACE
PHILIP HASKELL
LORD BYERS
MARJORIE PROOPS
Travelling Question-Master, FREDDY GRISEWOOD
Produced by Michael Bowen from The Village Hall, Mosterton, Dorset
Repeated: Sunday, 1.10 p.m. (Home)
Listeners' views for use in ' Any Answers? ' should be addressed to the BBC, Bristol, marked 'Any Answers?

Contributors

Unknown:
Steve Race
Unknown:
Philip Haskell
Unknown:
Lord Byers
Produced By:
Michael Bowen

from the stage of the Camden Theatre, London
SIDNEY TORCH conducts the BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA Leader, Arthur Leavins
Friday Night's Star Singers STEPHANIE VOSS CHERRY
LIND JOHN LAWRENSON LESLIE FYSON
WILLIAM DAVIES
(piano and organ) THE FRIDAY KNIGHTS
Directed by JOHN MCCARTHY BAND OF THE
ROYAL CORPS OF TRANSPORT Conducted by CAPT. D. K. WALKER Director of Music
Introduced by Jimmy KINGSBURY Produced by Alan Owen

Contributors

Unknown:
Lind John Lawrenson
Unknown:
Leslie Fyson
Piano:
William Davies
Directed By:
John McCarthy
Conducted By:
Capt. D. K. Walker
Introduced By:
Jimmy Kingsbury
Produced By:
Alan Owen

David Hamilton joins Friday to Saturday with music from
KENNY BALL'S JAZZMEN
MAUREEN EVANS
ROG WHITTAKER
THE GRAHAM DALLEY SIX
THE JOHNNY ARTHEY
PIANO AND STRINGSOUND
Caught in the Act: Connie Francis at
The Sahara, Las Vegas and some well-known tracks on the turntable
Produced by DOREEN DAVIES

Contributors

Unknown:
David Hamilton
Unknown:
Maureen Evans
Unknown:
Graham Dalley
Piano:
Johnny Arthey
Unknown:
Connie Francis
Produced By:
Doreen Davies

Light Programme

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