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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
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.1
Repeated: Wednesday, 7.30 p.m.

Contributors

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

Wilfrid Brambell as Albert Harry H. Corbett as Harold in The Siege of Steptoe Street with ROBERT DORNING
MICHAEL MCCLAIN , ALAN DUDLEY
Written by Alan Simpson and Ray Galton
Adapted for radio by GALE PEDRICK
Produced by Bobby Jaye Pre-recorded at The Camden. High
St., Camden Town, N.W.I.
Repeated: Monday, 8.15 p.m.

Contributors

Unknown:
Wilfrid Brambell
Unknown:
Albert Harry H. Corbett
Unknown:
Steptoe Street
Unknown:
Robert Dorning
Unknown:
Michael McClain
Unknown:
Alan Dudley
Written By:
Alan Simpson
Written By:
Ray Galton
Radio By:
Gale Pedrick
Produced By:
Bobby Jaye

An invitation to explore the glittering world of Robert Farnon who conducts
THE RADIO ORCHESTRA Leader, John Jezard
THE FARNON CHOIR
Choirmaster, JIMMY WALKER in distinctive popular music Guest, Rosemary Squires
Introduced by JOHN DUNN Produced by VERNON LAWRENCE
Rosemary Squires is In ' Doddy's Here Again' at the London Palladium

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Farnon
Leader:
John Jezard
Leader:
The Farnon
Choirmaster:
Jimmy Walker
Unknown:
Rosemary Squires
Introduced By:
John Dunn
Produced By:
Vernon Lawrence
Produced By:
Rosemary Squires

MICHAEL FREEDLAND on the set of Great Catherine with JEANNE MOREAU , ZERO MOSTEL and AKIM TAMIROFF
Hollywood News-letter from BERNARD MAYES
What's Newt MATTHEW NORGATE
Scenes from
Meet Whiplash Willie starring JACK LEMMON
WALTER MATTHAU , and RON RICH
Adapted by Richard Seymour
Introduced by PETER HAIGH
Script by Lyn Fairhurst Produced by JOHN DYAS

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Freedland
Unknown:
Jeanne Moreau
Unknown:
Bernard Mayes
Unknown:
Newt Matthew Norgate
Unknown:
Jack Lemmon
Unknown:
Walter Matthau
Adapted By:
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
SECOND STORY (in four parts)
A Hand in Diamonds-2
In the Melton Towers Hotel service lift a million pounds worth of diamonds will be carried on the night of the Charity Ball. Produced by DAVID H. GODFREY

Contributors

Unknown:
John Boland
Unknown:
Patrick Barr
Produced By:
David H. Godfrey
Jones:
Wilfred Babbage
Prentiss:
Preston Lockwood
Edward Lexy:
Geoffrey Matthews
Colonel Hyde:
Patrick Barr
Martin Porthill:
Walter Hall
Caretaker:
Humphrey Morton
Miss Betts:
Dorit Welles
Sergeant:
Nigel Clayton
Detective:
Ian Thompson
Lewis:
Lewis Stringer

Reginald Leopold and the Palm Court Orchestra
Visiting artist, Margaret Price

Recorded in the Ballroom Foyer of the Royal Festival Hall, London as part of the BBC International Festival of Light Music

Contributors

Musicians:
Reginald Leopold and the Palm Court Orchestra
Singer:
Margaret Price

Community hymn-singing by five hundred Songster Leaders in Conference at the Salvation Army's Officer Training College, Denmark Hill, London
Introduced by RONALD ALLISON
Salvation! shout salvation (Tune.
St. Theodulph)
Saviour, if my feet have faltered
(Tune, South Shields)
I've found the pearl of greatest price (Tune. Sunbury)
0 happy, happy day (Tune.
Ascalon)
I'm a soldier bound for glory
(American Folk Tune)
My life flows on in endless song
(Tune, Bishopgarth)
The King of love my Shepherd is
(Tune, St. Columba)
0 my heart is full of music and of gladness (Tune, The Golden Stair)
THE NATIONAL SONGSTERS
Conductor, MAUREEN DAVEY
THE INTERNATIONAL STAFF BAND AND MALE CHORUS
Conductor,
LT-COL. BERNARD ADAMS
Closing Prayer and Benediction by GENERAL FREDERICK COUTTS

Contributors

Introduced By:
Ronald Allison
Conductor:
Maureen Davey
Unknown:
Col. Bernard Adams
Unknown:
General Frederick Coutts

A series based on the mutual love and mistrust of a young married couple with GEOFFREY SUMNER
DIANA KING
EDWARD DE SOUZA
JOAN SANDERSON CHARLOTTE MITCHELL
PETER HAWKINS
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:
Geoffrey Sumner
Unknown:
Diana King
Unknown:
Edward de Souza
Unknown:
Joan Sanderson
Unknown:
Charlotte Mitchell
Unknown:
Peter Hawkins
Written By:
Richard Waring
Produced By:
Charles Maxwell
Produced By:
N. Ireland
George Starting:
Richard Briers
Kate Starling:
Prunella Scales

'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 Pre-recorded at The Paris. Lower
Regent Street. S.W.I
Repeated: Sat. 7.0 p.m. (Home, not Scottish, Welsh)

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
The DICK MORRISSEY QUARTET
Hear Me Talkin' NAT ADDERLEY
PETER CLAYTON with this week's topic
New Releases reviewed by ALUN MORGAN
Festival Highlights
Late Jazz
THE FAT JOHN QUINTET and the best on records
Produced by STEVE ALLEN
BRYANT MARRIOTT. TEDDY WARRICK

Contributors

Introduced By:
Humphrey Lyttelton
Unknown:
Dick Morrissey
Unknown:
Nat Adderley
Unknown:
Peter Clayton
Reviewed By:
Alun Morgan
Produced By:
Steve Allen
Produced By:
Bryant Marriott.

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