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Thursday's broadcast

(Ruth Dunning is in "Spring and Port Wine" at the Apollo Theatre, London)

Contributors

Produced by:
Jane Graham
Produced by:
Glyn Dearman
Script by:
Rex Edwards
Mrs Dale:
Ruth Dunning
Dr Dale:
Charles Simon
Mrs Freeman:
Dorothy Lane
Sally Fulton:
Margaret Ward
Bob Dale:
Leslie Heritage
Jenny Dale:
Shirley Dixon
Gwen Owen:
Aline Waites
Roddy Mackenzie:
John Graham
Bomber Harris:
Bill Shine
Judy Harris:
Barbara Bolton
Neville Jackson:
Jon Rollason
Lois Jackson:
Jean Trend
Mrs Pointer:
Dorothy Reynolds
Pearl Grey:
Jane Wenham

featuring
THE JOE Loss ORCHESTRA with singing stars
Ross McMANUS , LARRY GRETTON ANDEE SILVER
This week's special guests KENNY BALL'S JAZZBAND MIKE MERCADO
(The Swinging Monk)
Introduced by TONY HALL Produced by Bill Bebb
Joe Loss and his Orchestra are at j the Lyceum Ballroom. London

Contributors

Unknown:
Ross McManus
Unknown:
Larry Gretton
Unknown:
Jazzband Mike Mercado
Introduced By:
Tony Hall
Produced By:
Bill Bebb
Produced By:
Joe Loss

from the West of England
Introduced by Daphne Hubbard

Preserving Dartmoor: Lady Sayer tells Bob Forbes of her efforts to save Dartmoor

Visual Verbal: a James Webster method of teaching reading

The Minack, Porthcurno: Rowena Cade talks to Peggy Archer about Cornwall's open air cliff-top theatre

The things they do to Bach: Richard Graves tells, with illustrations, of curious adaptations of Bach's music

Heigh-ho for a pony: some hints from Richard Easton

Preparing for childbirth: advice from Eileen Montgomery

John Glen reads "The Bostonians" by Henry James
Eighth of fifteen instalments

Contributors

Presenter:
Daphne Hubbard
Unknown:
Bob Forbes
Unknown:
James Webster
Unknown:
Peggy Archer
Unknown:
Eileen Montgomery
Unknown:
John Glen
Unknown:
Henry James

JOHN BENSON introduces a daily delivery of popular music with studio guests
THE POWERPACK
THE BYSTANDERS
JOHNNY CURTIS with THE ROGER COULAM TRIO
BIRDS AND BRASS
THE LENNIE BEST QUARTET
The BILL JACKMAN Group including some instrumental music from the Swingalong Tune Shop and a round of records
Produced by Roger Eames

Contributors

Introduces:
John Benson
Unknown:
Johnny Curtis
Unknown:
Roger Coulam
Produced By:
Roger Eames

with COLIN HAMILTON for news, views, and music featuring
THE DON HARPER QUARTET
DIANA LANDOR with The TED TAYLOR THREE plus some choice L.P.s and singles
Editor, Brian Willey
Produced by Bernie Andrews

Contributors

Unknown:
Colin Hamilton
Unknown:
Don Harper
Unknown:
Diana Landor
Unknown:
Ted Taylor
Editor:
Brian Willey
Produced By:
Bernie Andrews

Scenes from Hotel starring
ROD
TAYLOR MELVYN Douglas MERLE OBERON and MICHAEL RENNIE
Introduced and adapted by GORDON Gow
Produced by Tony Luke

Contributors

Unknown:
Taylor Melvyn Douglas
Unknown:
Merle OBEron
Unknown:
Michael Rennie
Adapted By:
Gordon Gow
Produced By:
Tony Luke

A spontaneous discussion by LADY VIOLET BONHAM CARTER (Baroness Asquith)
CHRISTOPHER MAYHEWM.P. , Lord MANCROFT
SIR FRANK KEARTON
Travelling Question-Master, FREDDY GRISEWOOD
Produced bv Michael Bowen from The Church of England Primary School, Harting. Sussex Reveated: Sunday, 1.10p.m. (Home) Views for use tn ' Any Answers? should be addressed to the BBC, Bristol, marked Any Answers? '

Contributors

Unknown:
Lady Violet Bonham
Unknown:
Christopher Mayhewm.P.
Unknown:
Lord Mancroft
Unknown:
Sir Frank Kearton
Unknown:
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 MADGE STEPHENS ALAN JONES
WILLIAM DAVIES (piano) THE FRIDAY KNIGHTS
Directed by JOHN MCCARTHY BAND OF THE
ROYAL MILITARY SCHOOL OF MUSIC Conducted by MR. F. MOR(;AN School Bandmaster
Introduced by JIMMY KINGSBURY Produced by Alan Owen

Contributors

Singers:
Madge Stephens
Singers:
Alan Jones
Piano:
William Davies
Directed By:
John McCarthy
Introduced By:
Jimmy Kingsbury
Produced By:
Alan Owen

David Hamilton joins Friday to Saturday with music from
THE KING BROTHERS
BRENDA SCOTT with THE JOHNNY PATRICK Fivs LAURA LEE
THE JOHNNY ARTHEY
PIANO AND STRINGSOUND
Caught in the Act: Ella Fitzgerald in Hamburg '65 and some well-known tracks on the turntable
Produced by DOREEN DAVIES

Contributors

Unknown:
David Hamilton
Unknown:
Brenda Scott
Unknown:
Johnny Patrick Fivs
Unknown:
Laura Lee
Piano:
Johnny Arthey
Unknown:
Ella Fitzgerald
Produced By:
Doreen Davies

Light Programme

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