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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
I Produced by RON BELCHIER
Johnny 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
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 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.I
Hunh Paddlck Is in ' Let's Get a Divorce ' at the Comedy Theatre, London

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

in half an hour of instant confusion with vocaMnterventions by PEARL CARR and TEDDY JOHNSON involving WALLAS EATON and with FRANK THORNTON
Musical illustrations by THE GEOFF ALDERSON SEXTET
Introduced by Robin BOYLE
Script by Ronnie Taylor
Produced by BILL WORSLEY
Pre-recorded at The Paris. Lower
Regent Street, S.W.I

Contributors

Unknown:
Pearl Carr
Unknown:
Teddy Johnson
Unknown:
Wallas Eaton
Unknown:
Frank Thornton
Unknown:
Geoff Alderson
Introduced By:
Robin Boyle
Script By:
Ronnie Taylor
Produced By:
Bill Worsley

An invitation to explore the glittering world of Robert Farnon who conducts
THE RADIO ORCHESTRA Leader, John Jezard with his own arrangements in a programme of distinctive popularmusic
This week's special guest Millicent Martin and THE POLKA Dots
Introduced by JOHN DUNN
Produced by VERNON LAWRENCE

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Farnon
Leader:
John Jezard
Unknown:
Millicent Martin
Introduced By:
John Dunn
Produced By:
Vernon Lawrence

A nostalgic panel game devised by Kenneth Bird based on recordings from the BBC Sound Archives
JOHNNY MORRIS , PHILIP PURSER and VANESSA LEE take on JIMMY HANLEY. DOUGLAS JOHNSON and WENDY COOPER in an attempt to identify music, sounds, and voices from the past
Question-Master, ALAN MELVILLE Research by Neil Stevens
Produced by Richard Maddock
Recorded at the Memorial Hall,
Atherstone, Warwickshire

Contributors

Unknown:
Kenneth Bird
Unknown:
Johnny Morris
Unknown:
Philip Purser
Unknown:
Jimmy Hanley.
Unknown:
Douglas Johnson
Unknown:
Wendy Cooper
Unknown:
Neil Stevens
Produced By:
Richard Maddock

The Wonder Show - for Half the Family starring
TIM BROOKE-TAYLOR
JOHN CLEESE , DAVID HATCH
Jo KENDALL and BILL ODDIE with ANGUS PRUNE , I. T. BRIDDOCK \ and THE DAVE LEE GROUP
Produced by HUMPHREY BARCLAY
Pre-recorded at The Playhouse,
Northumberland Avenue, W.C.2

Contributors

Unknown:
Tim Brooke-Taylor
Unknown:
John Cleese
Unknown:
David Hatch
Unknown:
Jo Kendall
Unknown:
Bill Oddie
Unknown:
Angus Prune
Unknown:
I. T. Briddock
Produced By:
Humphrey Barclay

Star guest
Diane Cilento
CECIL WILSON hails
' The Queens of Grand Guignol'
Guest critic
MARGARET HINXMAN
Scenes from
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum starring
ZERO MOSTEL, PHIL SILVERS
MICHAEL HORDERN
MICHAEL CRAWFORD
PATRICIA JESSEL adaptation by Richard Seymour Introduced by PETER HAIGH
Script by Lyn Fairhurst
Produced by JOHN DYAS

Contributors

Unknown:
Diane Cilento
Unknown:
Cecil Wilson
Unknown:
Margaret Hinxman
Unknown:
Phil Silvers
Unknown:
Michael Hordern
Unknown:
Michael Crawford
Unknown:
Patricia Jessel
Unknown:
Richard Seymour
Introduced By:
Peter Haigh
Script By:
Lyn Fairhurst
Produced By:
John Dyas

A serial in three stories and thirteen parts by John Boland with Patrick Barr
FIRST STORY (in five parts)
A Deal in Art-3
The Gentlemen, while discussing their future mesal activities, are alarmed to have a visit from Det.-SKt. Price.
Produced by DAVID H. GODFREY

Contributors

Unknown:
John Boland
Unknown:
Patrick Barr
Produced By:
David H. Godfrey
Det -Sgt Price:
Fraser Kerr
Colonel Hyde:
Patrick Barr
Major Race:
Denys Hawthorne
Captain Mycroft ' Q ':
Alan Dudley
Rosie Fowler:
Myrtle Reed
Hodge:
Nerys Hughes
Podge:
Nigel Anthony
Minns:
Nigel Clayton
Bill Elliott:
John Baddeley
Molly Price:
Carol Marsh
Harry:
Antony Viccars
Chandler:
Bruce Beeby

Community hymn-singing from
First Presbyterian Church, Carrickfergus, Co. Antrim
Organist, Jean McGifford
Conductor. HAVELOCK NELSON
Introduced by EDGAR BOUCHER
Glory be to God the Father (Tune.
Regent Square)
Be thou my vision (Tune, Slane)
0 Jesus, full of pardoning grace
(Tune,. Giessen)
Crown him with many crowns
(Tune, Diademata)
Beneath the Cross of Jesus (Tune,
St. Christopher)
Guide me, 0 thou great Jehovah
(Tune. Cwm Rhondda)
Lead us, 0 Father, in the paths of peace (Tune. Longwood)
Ye gates, lift up your heads (Tune.
St. George's Edinburgh)
Prayer and blessing by THE REV. W. G. M. MARTIN

Contributors

Organist:
Jean McGifford
Conductor:
Havelock Nelson
Introduced By:
Edgar Boucher
Unknown:
Rev. W. G. M. Martin

A series based on the mutual love and mistrust of a young married couple
Richard Briers as George Starling
Prunella Scales as Kate Starting with DIANA KING. Tim BARETT CHARLOTTE MITCHELL DORIS ROGERS
Written by RICHARD WARING
Produced by CHARLES MAXWELL
Pre-recorded at The Paris. Lower
Regent Street. S.W.I
Repeated: Tuesday, 7.0 p.m. (Home, not Welsh and N. Ireland)

Contributors

Unknown:
Richard Briers
Unknown:
George Starling
Unknown:
Prunella Scales
Unknown:
Kate Starting
Unknown:
Diana King.
Unknown:
Tim Barett
Unknown:
Charlotte Mitchell
Unknown:
Doris Rogers
Written By:
Richard Waring
Produced By:
Charles Maxwell

'twixt
ISOBEL BARNETT
ELEANOR SUMMERFIELD and RICHARD MURDOCH DAVID Nixon with some tune-twisters from STEVE RACE
In the chair, Roy PLOMLET
Devised and written by IAN MESSITER
Produced by Charles Maxwell
Pre-recorded at The Paris, Lower
Regent Street. S.W.I

Contributors

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

Introduced by HUMPHREY LYTTELTON
In the Jazz Club
THE RONNIE Ross Quintet
Hear Me Talkin' JOHNNY GRIFFIN
PETER CLAYTON with this week's topic New Releases reviewed by BRIAN PRIESTEY
Festival Highlights
Late Jazz
THE RAY RUSSELL QUARTET and the best on records
Produced by STEVE ALLEN ,
BRYANT MARRIOTT , TEDDY WARRICS

Contributors

Introduced By:
Humphrey Lyttelton
Unknown:
Johnny Griffin
Unknown:
Peter Clayton
Reviewed By:
Brian Priestey
Produced By:
Steve Allen
Produced By:
Bryant Marriott

Light Programme

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