Charles Smitton at the BBC theatre organ
and forecast for farmers and shipping
A gramophone miscellany
The Rev. E. H. Robertson talks about ' being afraid '
6-Not Alone
and forecast for farmers and shipping
BBC Variety Orchestra (Leader, George Deason )
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
with Benny Lee and Pearl Carr, Ronald Fletcher
Nat Temple and his Orchestra
Produced by Pat Dixon
Steam, Electric, Diesel? by Cecil J. Allen, A.I.LOCO.E.
The speaker deals with the rapid changes now taking place in railway motive power throughout the world, and describes some recent British developments.
Overture: Morning, Noon. and Night in Vienna (Suppt): Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor, Sir Thomas Beecham , Bt.
Suite. The Fair Maid of Perth
(Bizet): Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. conductor, Sir Thomas Beecham , Bt. on gramophone records
Christ is our corner-stone (BBC
Hymn Book 258)
New Every Morning, page 19 Psalm 15 (Broadcast Psalter) 9t: Luke 22. vv. 1-13
God the Father's only Son (BBC
Hymn Book 303)
Lou Preager and his Orchestra
Stars and music of the past and present, from home and abroad
and forecast for farmers and shipping
with Bruce Campbell and his Orchestra
Devised and written by Sid Colin
Produced by Roy Speer
(The recorded broadcast of August 20 in the Light Programme)
Manchester November Handicap
Commentaries on the race by Raymond Glendenning , assisted by Claude Harrison as race-reader, from the Grand Stand; and by Harry Middleton , assisted by Tom E. Webster as race-reader, at Kersal Bend
From Manchester Racecourse
From London
Tottenham Citadel
Salvation Army Band
Conductor, Ernest Edwards
From Bristol
Bristol Easton Road
Salvation Army Band
Conductor, Frank J. Tucker
For Younger Listeners
Serenade for Children with Madeleine Christie and Neil Brown as story-readers
Duncan Robertson and Mary Dawson singing duets and Daisy Badger and Hilda Stephenson at two pianos
The stories:
'Fly Away Peter ' by Garry Fraser and ' The Black Dog of Eas-Archan' by Isabella C. Douglas
Produced by Kathleen Garscadden
5.25 For Older Children
I Want To Be ...
A series of programmes about careers for boys and girls
16 - âA Builder'
Written by J. E. Taylor
Produced by John Lane
Shipping and general weather forecasts, followed by a detailed forecast for South-East England
Denis Healey , M.P., gives his impressions of what he heard and saw in Parliament
with Vic Oliver as host and Master of Ceremonies who each week invites stars from all branches of the entertainment world
This week his guests are:
John Cameron
Mabel Consitanduros
Diane Dubarry
Bob Monkhouse and Denis Goodwin
Harry Mooney with Victor King
The Radio Revellers
Gladys Young
The George Mitchell Choir
Variety Concert Orchestra (Leader, Richard WorraU )
Conducted by Philip Martell and Vic Oliver
Continuity by Carey Edwards
Production by Tom Ronald
A play for broadcasting by Norman Wright
Based on the novel
' Somebody at the Door ' by Raymond Postgate
Characters in order of speaking:
Production by Norman Wright