Series 4: 28th September 1963 to 27nd June 1964

Saturday 28th September 1963 6:05 - 6:45 pm

Host: Brian Matthew

John Leyton -- Soft and Tender Caress, On Lovers Hill
Freddy Cannon -- Everybody Monkey
The Tornados -- Dragonfly
Mike Berry – It Really Doesn’t Matter
The Big Three -- I'm With You
Pete Maclaine & The Clan -- Yes I Do
Sandra Browne -- You’d Think He Didn’t Know Me
Bo Diddley -- Pretty Thing
Janice Nicholls

Spin-a-disc: Don Moss

Saturday 5th October 1963 5:50 – 6:35 pm

Host: Brian Matthew

Del Shannon -- Sue's Gonna Be Mine
The Karl Denver Trio -- Still
Kenny Lynch -- For You There's Not A Thing I Wouldn't Do
Cilla Black -- Love Of The Loved
The Dave Clark Five -- Do You Love Me
The Eagles -- Come On Baby (To The Floral Dance)
The Puppets -- Everybody's Talking
Daryl Quist -- Goodbye To Love
Janice Nicholls

Spin-a-disc: Kent Walton

Saturday 12th October 1963 5:50 – 6:35 pm

Host: Brian Matthew

Shirley Bassey -- I (Who Have Nothing) (Uno Dei Tanti)
Gerry & The Pacemakers -- You'll Never Walk Alone
The Kaye Sisters -- Nine Girls Out Of Ten Girls
Philip Lowrie – I Might Have Known
The Dakotas -- Magic Carpet
Jimmy Young – Miss You
Keith Powell & The Valets -- Come On And Join The Party
Dave Berry -- Memphis Tennessee
Janice Nicholls

Spin-a-disc: Jimmy Young

Saturday 19th October 1963 5:50 – 6:35 pm

Host: Brian Matthew

Lonnie Donegan -- 500 Miles Away From Home
Petula Clark -- Baby It's Me
Roy Orbison -- Blue Bayou
Eric Delaney
Eden Kane -- Like I Love You
The Fourmost -- Hello Little Girl
Jeannie & The Big Guys -- Don't Lie To Me
Janice Nicholls

Spin-a-disc: Al Bennett

Saturday 26th October 1963 5:50 - 6:35 pm

Host: Brian Matthew

The Beatles -- All My Loving, Money, She Loves You. Money still exists.
Matt Monro -- From Russia With Love
The Searchers -- Sugar And Spice
The Brook Brothers -- Whistle To The Wind
Cherry Roland -- Nobody But Me
Lee Stirling with the Bruisers -- I Could If I Wanted To
Tommy Quickly -- Kiss Me Now
Richard Anthony -- Walking Alone
Janice Nicholls

Spin-a-disc: Sam Costa

Saturday 2nd November 1963 5:50 – 6:35 pm

Host: Brian Matthew

Helen Shapiro -- Look Who It Is
Russ Conway -- Gold Rush
Mark Wynter -- It's Almost Tomorrow
Lesley Gore -- She's A Fool
Wayne Fontana & The Mindbenders -- For You, For You
Grazina -- Be My Baby
Grant Tracy & The Sunsets -- Everybody Shake
Frankie Vaughan -- You're The One For Me
Janice Nicholls

Spin-a-disc: Jimmy Henney

Saturday 9th November 1963 5:50 – 6:35 pm

Host: Brian Matthew

Billy J Kramer & The Dakotas -- I'll Keep You Satisfied
Joe Brown -- Little Ukulele
Freddie & The Dreamers -- You Were Made For Me
Dion Di Muci -- Drip Drop
The Caravelles -- I Really Don't Want To Know
Johnny Kidd & The Pirates -- Hungry For Love
The Viscounts -- I Don't Care What People Say
Timi Yuro -- Down In The Valley
Janice Nicholls

Spin-a-disc: Joe Henderson

Saturday 16th November 1963 5:50 – 6:35 pm

Host: Brian Matthew

Frank Ifield -- Mule Train
Craig Douglas -- From Russia With Love
Tommy Roe -- Everybody
Patsy Ann Noble -- It's Better To Cry Today
Johnny Burnette -- (Wish It Were Saturday Night) All Week Long
The Dave Clark Five -- Glad All Over
Chad Stuart & Jeremy Clyde -- Yesterday's Gone
Janice Nichols

Spin-a-disc: Alan Freeman

Saturday 23rd November 1963 5:50 - 6:35 pm

Host: Brian Matthew

The Breakaways -- That Boy Of Mine
Cliff Richard & The Shadows -- Don't Talk To Him
Bobby Rydell -- Since We Fell In Love
Ronnie Carroll -- I Am
The Rolling Stones -- I Wanna Be Your Man
Chris Sandford -- Not Too Little-Not Too Much
Gene Pitney -- Twenty Four Hours From Tulsa
Dave Curtiss & The Tremors -- What Kind Of Girl Are You?
Janice Nicholls

Spin-a-disc: Pete Murray

No image for 23rd November available, unfortunately.

Saturday 30th November 1963 5:50 - 6:35 pm

Host: Brian Matthew

The Shadows -- Geronimo
Freddie & The Dreamers -- You Were Made For Me
Kathy Kirby -- Secret Love
Kenny Ball -- Washington Square
Kenny Lynch -- For You There's Not A Thing I Wouldn't Do
Dusty Springfield -- I Only Want To Be With You
Janice Nicholls
Spin-a-disc: Ian Fenner

N.B.: Heinz is not listed in TV Times but is listed as appearing in one source.

Saturday 7th December 1963 5:50 – 6:35 pm

John Leyton -- Beautiful Dreamer
Brian Poole and the Tremeloes -- I Can Dance
The Bachelors -- The Angel And The Stranger
Julie Grant -- Hello Love
The Fourmost -- I'm In Love
Mike Hurst -- The Banjo Song
Bern Elliot and the Fenmen -- Money
Buddy Greco -- This Could Be The Start Of Something
Janice Nicholls

Guest DJ: Jimmy Savile

Saturday 14th December 1963 5:50 – 6:35 pm

Host Brian Matthew

Gene Vincent -- Where Have You Been All My Life
Adam Faith -- We are in Love
The King Brothers -- Anyone Else
Winifred Atwell -- Theme From The Cardinal
The Roulettes -- Soon You'll Be Leaving Me
Annie Ross -- A Lot Of Livin' To Do
Rolf Harris -- I've Lost My Mummy
The Dave Clark Five -- Glad All Over
Frenesi Watson -- Happiness Train
Janice Nicholls

Spin-a-disc: Alan Freeman

Saturday 21st December 1963 5:50 - 6:35 pm

Episode still exists

Host Brian Matthew

The Beatles -- All My Loving, Twist and Shout, She Loves You, I Want To Hold Your Hand
Gerry & The Pacemakers -- You’ll Never Walk Alone, I Like It
Billy J Kramer & The Dakotas -- I’ll Keep You Satisfied
The Searchers -- Sugar and Spice
Cilla Black -- Love of The Loved
The Breakaways -- That Boy of Mine
Tommy Quickly -- Kiss Me Now
Janice Nicholls
Bill Butler

Guest DJ: Bob Wooler of The Cavern

Saturday 28th December 1963 5:50 – 6:35 pm

Host Brian Matthew

Billy Fury -- Do You Really Love Me Too (Fool's Errand)
Mike Sarne with Margo’t Quantrell -- Hello Lover Boy
The Hollies -- Stay
Doug Sheldon -- Mickey's Monkey
The Swinging Blue Jeans -- Hippy Hippy Shake
Millie -- Don't You Know?
Dickie Rock & The Miami Show Band -- There's Always Me
Frankie Vaughan -- You're The One For Me
Janice Nicholls

Guest DJ: David Gell

Saturday 4th January 1964 5:50 - 6:35 pm

Host Brian Matthew

Frank Ifield -- Don't Blame Me
Eden Kane -- Boys Cry
The Tony Meehan Combo -- Song Of Mexico
Al Saxon -- Who Was That Girl?
The Merseybeats -- I Think Of You
The Redcaps -- Talking About You
The Innocents -- A Fine, Fine Bird
Miar Davies -- Ten Good Reasons
Peter Harvey -- Heart Of Ice
Janice Nicholls

Guest DJ: Peter Noble

Saturday 11th January 1964

Host Brian Matthew

Gerry & The Pacemakers -- I'm The One
Kathy Kirby -- Secret Love
The Searchers -- Needles And Pins
The Chants -- I Could Write A Book
Gregory Phillips -- Everybody Knows
Jackie Lynton -- I'm Talking About You
Pat Wayne & The Beachcombers -- Roll Over Beethoven
Alberto and Ricardo -- I'll Do It To You
Little Stevie Wonder -- Workout, Stevie, Workout
Janice Nicholls

Guest DJ: Don Moss

Saturday 18th January 1964

Host Brian Matthew

Helen Shapiro -- Fever
Brian Poole & The Tremeloes -- Candy Man
Mark Wynter -- The Boy You're Kissin'
Dave Berry & The Cruisers -- My Baby Left Me
The Bachelors -- Diane
Mickie Most -- Sea Cruise
The Cresters -- I Just Don't Understand
Janice Nicholls

Guest DJ: Desmond Carrington

Saturday 25th January 1964

Host Brian Matthew

John Leyton -- Make Love To Me
Freddie & The Dreamers -- Over You
The Ronettes -- Baby, I Love You
The Fourmost --
Billie Davis -- That Boy John
Dev Douglas -- I Need You
Tony Sheveton -- A Million Drums
The Sundowners -- Come On In
Janice Nicholls

Guest DJ: Bob Monkhouse

Saturday 1st February 1964

Host Brian Matthew

Adam Faith & The Roulettes -- We are in Love
Dickie Valentine -- Free Me
Jackie Trent -- If You Love Me
Manfred Mann -- 5-4-3-2-1
Kris Jensen -- Donna, Donna
Heinz -- You Were There
Daryl Quist -- True To You
Johnny Devlin and The Detours -- Sometimes
Janice Nicholls

Guest DJ: Doug Arthur

Saturday 8th February 1964

Host Brian Matthew

Joe Brown and the Bruvvers -- You Do Things To Me
Kenny Ball’s Jazzmen -- Caterina
Susan Maughan -- Hey Lover
Kenny Lynch -- Shake And Scream
Laurie Jay Combo -- (She's In Love With A) Teenage Idol
Jimmy Justice -- Don't Say That Again
Tommy Quickly -- Prove It
Mike Berry -- On My Mind
Janice Nicholls

Guest DJ: Barry O’Dee

Saturday 15th February 1964

Host Brian Matthew

The Dave Clark Five -- Bits and Pieces, All Of The Time
The Crystals -- Little Boy
Cilla Black -- Anyone Who Had A Heart
Vince Eager -- I Shall Not Be Moved
The Avons -- I Am The Girl
Vince Hill -- If You Knew
Robb Storme & The Whispers -- To Know Her Is To Love Her
Gerry Levene & The Avengers -- Doctor Feelgood
Janice Nicholls

Guest DJ: Muriel Young

Saturday 22nd February 1964

Host Brian Matthew

Billy J Kramer & The Dakotas -- Little Children
Dusty Springfield -- Stay Awhile
The Karl Denver Trio -- My World Of Blue
The Undertakers -- Just A Little Bit
Danny Williams -- White On White
Johnny Sandon -- Sixteen Tons
The Zephyrs -- I Can Tell
Ben E King -- Around The Corner
Janice Nicholls

Guest DJ: Jimmy Henney

Saturday 29th February 1964

Host Brian Matthew

The Comanchees -- Tomorrow
Bobby Vee -- She's Sorry
Kathy Kirby -- Let Me Go, Lover
The Rolling Stones -- Not Fade Away
The Hollies -- Just One Look
Big Dee Irwin -- Donkey Walk
The Lorne Gibson Trio -- Hang Up The Phone
Chad Stuart & Jeremy Clyde -- Like I Love You Today

Guest DJ: Alan Freeman

Saturday 7th March 1964

Host Brian Matthew

Jess Conrad -- Pussy Cat
The Caravelles -- Have You Ever Been Lonely
Freddie & The Dreamers -- Over You
Chris Barber’s Jazzband -- Young Fashioned Ways
Gene Vincent -- Humpity Dumpity
The Marauders -- Lucille
The Hustlers -- Be True To You
Janice Nicholls

Guest DJ: Pete Murray

Saturday 14th March 1964

Host Brian Matthew

The Dave Clark Five -- Bits And Pieces
Mike Hurst -- Any Time That You Want Me
Linda Doll -- He Don't Want Your Love Anymore
The Overlanders -- Yesterday's Gone
The Applejacks -- Tell Me When
The Brumbeats -- I Don't Understand
Peter & Gordon -- A World Without Love
Gene Pitney -- That Girl Belongs To Yesterday
Janice Nicholls

Guest DJ: Henry Mancini

Saturday 21st March 1964

Host Brian Matthew

Adam Faith & The Roulettes – If He Tells You
Mark Wynter -- Only You (And You Alone)
Johnny Kidd & The Pirates -- Always And Ever
Sounds Incorporated -- The Spartans
Julie Grant -- Every Day I Have To Cry
David Nelson -- Somebody Loves Me
Chick Graham & The Coasters -- I Know
Janice Nicholls

Guest DJ: Sam Costa

Saturday 28th March 1964

Host Brian Matthew

Frank Ifield -- Angry At The Big Oak Tree
Alma Cogan -- Tennessee Waltz
The Bachelors -- I Believe
Swinging Blue Jeans -- Good Golly Miss Molly
Peter Jay and the Jaywalkers -- If You Love Me
The Merseybeats -- Don't Turn Around
Millie -- My Boy Lollipop
Janice Nicholls

Guest DJ: Danny Piercey

Saturday 4th April 1964

Host Brian Matthew

Gerry & The Pacemakers -- Don't Let The Sun Catch You Crying
Gerry Dorsey -- Take Your Time
Acker Bilk -- Bustamento
The Naturals -- Daisy Chain
Madeline Bell -- You Don't Love Me No More
The Breakaways -- That's How It Goes
The Migil Five -- Mockin' Bird Hill
The Animals -- Baby Let Me Take You Home
Janice Nicholls

Guest DJ: Ted King

It is believed Julie Rogers performed 'It's Magic'.

The Animals were also originally scheduled to appear.

Saturday 11th April 1964

Host Brian Matthew

Millicent Martin -- Suspicion
Manfred Mann -- Hubble Bubble
Kenny Lynch -- Stand By Me
The Viscounts -- Where Do You Belong
Al Saxon -- Another You
Tommy Bruce & the Bruisers -- Let It Be Me
Patsy Ann Noble -- I Did Nothing Wrong
Dave Berry -- Baby It's You
Denny Mitchell Soundsations -- I've Been Crying
The Interns -- Don't You Dare
Janice Nicholls

Guest DJ: Jimmy Young

Saturday 18th April 1964

Host Brian Matthew

The Searchers -- Don't Throw Your Love Away
Craig Douglas -- Silly Boy
The Merseybeats -- Don't Turn Around
The Fourmost -- A Little Loving
Peter’s Faces -- Why Did You Bring Him To The Dance?
Richard Anthony -- If I Loved You (From "Carousel")
Gigliola Cinquetti -- Non Ho L'Eta' Per Amarti
Petula Clark -- In Love
Janice Nicholls

Guest DJ: Jimmy Savile

Saturday 25th April 1964

Host Brian Matthew

Cliff Richard & the Shadows -- Constantly (L'Edera)
Susan Maughan -- Kiss Me Sailor
Mike Sarne -- A Place To Go
The Fourmost -- A Little Loving
Mike Berry -- Lovesick
Bobby Shafto -- She's My Girl
The Mojos -- Everything's Al' Right
Helen Shapiro -- Look Over Your Shoulder
Janice Nicholls

Guest DJ: Don Moss

Saturday 2nd May 1964

Host Brian Matthew

The Shadows -- The Rise And Fall Of Flingel Bunt
Roy Orbison -- It's Over
Ronnie Carroll -- Tell Me All About It
Eden Kane -- Rain, Rain, Go Away
A Band of Angels -- Me
Jan Burnnette -- Too Young
Me and Them -- Show You Mean It Too
Tony Brook -- Meanie Genie
Janice Nicholls

Guest DJ: Alan Freeman

Saturday 9th May 1964

Host Brian Matthew

Gerry & The Pacemakers -- Don't Let The Sun Catch You Crying
Jim Reeves -- I Won't Forget You
Cilla Black -- You're My World (Il Mio Mondo)
The Bachelors -- Ramona
Tommy Quickly -- You Might As Well Forget Him
Wayne Fontana & The Mindbenders -- Stop, Look And Listen
The Rebounds -- Help Me
Vandyke & the Bambis -- Doin' The Mod
Jim Reeves -- I Won't Forget You
Janice Nicholls

Guest DJ: Kent Walton

Saturday 16th May 1964

Host Brian Matthew

Billy Fury -- I Will
Freddie & The Dreamers -- I Love You Baby
Tony Orlando
The Countrymen -- Shadrack
Lulu & Luvvers -- Shout
The Wild Ones -- Bowie Man
Steve Perry -- Crooked Little Man
Janice Nicholls

Guest DJ: Jimmy Henney

Saturday 23th May 1964

Host Brian Matthew

The Dave Clark Five -- Can't You See That She's Mine
Kathy Kirby -- You're The One
Brian Poole & The Tremeloes -- Someone, Someone
The Hollies -- Here I Go Again
Rosemary Squires -- Bluesette
Ronnie Hilton -- Don't Let The Rain Come Down (Crooked Little Man)
Denny Seyton & the Sabres -- Short Fat Fannie
Janice Nicholls

Guest DJ: Jason Turner

Saturday 30th May 1964

Host Brian Matthew

The Rolling Stones -- Not Fade Away, I Just Wanna Make Love To You
Adam Faith & The Roulettes -- I Love Being In Love With You
Mark Wynter -- Answer Me
Dionne Warwick -- Walk On By
Kenny Ball and his Jazzmen -- Hello Dolly
Jackie Trent -- Autumn Leaves
The Strangers with Mike Shannon -- One And One Is Two
The Eagles -- Write Me A Letter
Janice Nicholls

Guest DJ: Neal Arden

Saturday 6th June 1964

Host Brian Matthew

Peter & Gordon -- Nobody I Know
The Four Pennies -- I Found Out The Hard Way
Dusty Springfield -- I Just Don't Know What To Do With Myself
Craig Douglas -- Come Closer
The Migil Five -- Near You
The Mods -- Something On My Mind
Andee Silver -- Too Young To Go Steady
The Warriors -- You Came Along
Janice Nicholls

Guest DJ: Tony Hall

Saturday 13th June 1964

Host Brian Matthew

Frankie Vaughan -- Hello Dolly
The Swinging Blue Jeans -- You're No Good
The Kaye Sisters -- Keep On Lovin' Me
The Applejacks -- Like Dreamers Do
Daryl Quist -- See The Funny Little Clown
The Roulettes -- I'll Remember Tonight
Shirley & Johnny -- I Don't Want To Know
Billy Boyle -- Walk, Walk, Walkin'
Janice Nicholls

Guest DJ: Colin Hamilton

Saturday 20th June 1964

Host Brian Matthew

The Dave Clark Five -- Can't You See That She's Mine
Alma Cogan -- Tennessee Waltz
Jim Reeves -- I Won't Forget You
Gene Vincent -- La-Den-Da Den-Da-Da
P J Proby -- Hold Me
The Beatmen -- You Can't Sit Down
The Federals -- Marlena
Jimmy Powell & the Five Dimensions -- That's Alright
Janice Nicholls

Guest DJ: Sam Costa

Saturday 27th June 1964

Host Brian Matthew
The Searchers -- Some Day We're Gonna Love Again
The Mojos -- Why Not Tonight
Danny Williams -- Today
Jess Conrad
The Yardbirds -- I Wish You Would
Debbie Lee -- For Every Man There's A Woman
Troy Dante & The Infernos -- This Little Girl
Elkie Brooks -- Something's Got A Hold On Me
Janice Nicholls
Cathy McGowan
Michael Aldred
Guest DJ: Pete Murray