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A weekly record race between two top D.J.s spurred on by the fans in the Grandstand who control the race with the votalisator
Starter, DON Moss
Clerks of the Course, JOHNNY BEERLING and DEREK CHINNERY
Tickets may be obtained from BBC Ticket Unit[address removed] enclosing stamped addressed envelope.
On 1,500 m. only
1.50 Cricket Scoreboard

Contributors

Unknown:
Don Moss
Unknown:
Johnny Beerling
Unknown:
Derek Chinnery

Introduced by MARJORIE ANDERSON
Bells Over the City:
MOLLIE LEE visits the Royal Carillon School at Malines, in Belgium
Feeding a Diabetic: IRIS
ROGERS on a listener's problem
Reading Your Letters
† Women and Clothes:
GINETTE SPANIER , Directrice of the House of Balmain in Paris, talks to Tom Coyne
Children in Poverty:
GORDON SNELL looks into the conditions they live in, and the help that is available
TRADER FAULKNER reads Wide Sargasso Sea by JEAN RHYS
I Seventh of nine excerptl

Contributors

Introduced By:
Marjorie Anderson
Unknown:
Mollie Lee
Unknown:
Ginette Spanier
Unknown:
Tom Coyne
Unknown:
Gordon Snell
Unknown:
Jean Rhys

PETE MYERS introduces a daily delivery of popular music with studio guests
SHIRLEY ABICAIR
THE POWERPACK, THE MONTANAS
THE Tommy SANDERSON SIX
BIRDS AND BRASS
THE MICHAEL MORTON QUINTET
THE BILL SAVILL 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:
Tommy Sanderson
Unknown:
Michael Morton
Produced By:
Roger Eames

with JOHN ANTHONY for news, views, and music featuring the BBC MIDLAND LIGHT ORCHESTRA Leader, James Hutcheon
Conductor, JACK COLES and some choice L.P.s and singles
Editor, Brian Willey
Produced by Roger Pusey

Contributors

Unknown:
John Anthony
Leader:
James Hutcheon
Conductor:
Jack Coles
Editor:
Brian Willey
Produced By:
Roger Pusey

Radio spans the world to link the cities of Sydney, Wellington. Toronto and London in a series of general knowledge contests between schoolchildren in Australia. New Zealand, Canada, and the United Kingdom

Sydney - Colleen Guray, Ruth Kronenberg, Mark Berman
Question-Master, John Dease

London - Linda Burcham, David Seymour-King, Glyn Brokensha
Question-Master, John Ellison

Questions set by Roy Smith
Produced in Sydney by Hal Lashwood and in London by Joan Clark

('Top Team' is also broadcast over the national networks in Australia. New Zealand and Canada)

7.59 Weather forecast

Contributors

Question-master (Sydney):
John Dease
Contestant (Sydney):
Colleen Guray
Contestant (Sydney):
Ruth Kronenberg
Contestant (Sydney):
Mark Berman
Question-master (London):
John Ellison
Contestant (London):
Linda Burcham
Contestant (London):
David Seymour-King
Contestant (London):
Glyn Brokensha
Questions set by:
Roy Smith
Producer (Sydney):
Hal Lashwood
Producer (London):
Joan Clark

The BBC Enquiry Desk
The Man in Charge: DAVID HATCH who interviews the Experts and presents the answers to your questions
The programme devised and written by JOHN P. WYNN who also did the research
Produced by Joan Clark

Contributors

Unknown:
David Hatch
Written By:
John P. Wynn
Produced By:
Joan Clark

The musical life of a great city
1850-1900 with ELAINE BLIGHTON
DENIS DOWLING
ERIC HARRISON and the BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA Leader, Arthur Leavins
Conducted by VILEM TAUSKY
Introduced by PETER KING
Produced by Elizabeth Johnson A BBC World Service production
Denis Dowling broadcasts by permission of Sadler's Wells Opera Company

Contributors

Unknown:
Elaine Blighton
Unknown:
Denis Dowling
Unknown:
Eric Harrison
Conducted By:
Vilem Tausky
Introduced By:
Peter King
Produced By:
Elizabeth Johnson
Unknown:
Denis Dowling

DESMOND CARRINGTON introduces the latest film music your requests the best of screen musicals and tonight's singing star
Doris Day
Research by Lyn Fairhurst
Produced by Tony Luke
Desmond Carrington is in ' Canaries : ometimes Sing ' at the King's Theatre, Southsea

Contributors

Introduces:
Desmond Carrington
Produced By:
Tony Luke
Produced By:
Desmond Carrington

David Gell introducing
ALEX WELSH
AND his DIXIELAND JAZZBAND
THE LEON YOUNG STRING CHORALE
S.W.3
THE NORTHERN DANCE ORCHESTRA Conductor, BERNARD HERRMANN and turning the tables on discs old and new including
Your Swing Spot request
Produced by JOHN HOOPER

Contributors

Unknown:
David Gell
Unknown:
Alex Welsh
Conductor:
Bernard Herrmann
Produced By:
John Hooper

Light Programme

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About this data

This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More