at the BBC Theatre Organ
Twenty minutes of melody, smiles, and song with Dorothy Carless , Ronnie Hill ,
Margaret Eaves , Sam Costa
Devised by Ronnie Hill and Peter Dion Titheradge
Presented by John Burnaby
Mr. and Mrs. Wilkes still at home in their bar parlour to Howard Marshall and their other friends.
Presented by Roy Speer and S.E. Reynolds
There is something spontaneous and informal about the Black Dog , but then everybody who frequents it knows everybody else â notably Howard Marshall, the inn's most regular customer, Mr. Wilkes (Cyril Nash) and Mrs. Wilkes (Sunday Wilshin).
Among the celebrities who have accepted the inn's hospitality are Gracie Fields, George Allison, Valerie Hobson, Camera, Inspector Hornleigh (S.J. Warmington), and the real-life ex-Divisional-Inspector Jack Henry, who, in the famous tavern, made his radio debut.
Records showing off the various instruments of the dance band
Conducted by Harold Collins from the Lewisham Hippodrome,
London
on gramophone records
Bishop Walter Carey
Devised by Bill MacLurg and written by Dick Pepper
Another visit to this popular rendezvous, where, as usual, a number of people will drop in to have tea and talk nonsense. Among those who may be there are Harry Hemsley , with Winnie and the other kids, Loma Stuart , the Three in Harmony, C. Denier Warren , Mabel Constan duros and Grandma, Sam Costa , and Jacques Brown with Mr. Theopolis Neckancropolis
The Variety Orchestra, conducted by Charles Shadwell
The programme presented by Bill MacLurg
' The Crowd Roared '
A programme of some famous last-minute sporting thrills
Research by Harry Young ,
Andrew Wemyss , and Euan Wellwood
Written by Alan Melville
Produced by Howard M. Lockhart
This afternoon's programme is a slightly revised version of the first wartime edition of ' Fan Fare', which was broadcast in the Home Service on January 16.
From material supplied by sporting journalists, and from BBC commentaries on some of the events, it will re-create in dramatic form at the microphone exciting last minutes of famous sporting encounters in Scotland.
and ' South Rampart Street Parade '
A twelve-inch record made by Bob Crosby and his Orchestra
A National Magazine
A survey of what is being thought, done, and said at home in different parts of the British Isles today
Introduced by Peter Fettes
(by permission of Colonel the Hon.
Thomas E. Vacy , Commanding Irish Guards)
Conducted by Lieut. G. H. Willcocks ,
Director of Music, Irish Guards
in ' Melody out of the sky ' with Bryan Lodge and Jack Lorimer
A search for talent among military units stationed ' Somewhere in the South of England'
A talk by ' Onlooker'
as the commentators saw it
at the organ of the Empress Ballroom,
Blackpool
Tunes we love to remember from shows we can never forget
Recalled for you by John Gatrell with the aid of a few gramophone records