BBC Scottish Variety Orchestra
Conducted by Michael Collins
and forecast for farmers and shipping
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
The Rev. Hugh Rees , Vicar of Colwyn Bay, speaks about nursery rhymes
1—' The House that Jack Built'
and forecast for farmers and shipping
Hugh James and his Orchestra
Monica Sinclair (contralto)
Terence Weil (cello)
Frederick Stone (piano)
by Alistair Cooke
HOW things BEGAN. 6 — ' Giant Reptiles Rule the World.' Material compiled by Richard Palmer ; dramatic presentation by Honor Wyatt ... (BBC recording)
The Lord my pasture shall prepare
(BBC Hymn Book 477)
New Every Morning, page 90 Psalm 121 (Broadcast Psalter) St. John 13. vv. 31-38
0 dear and heavenly city (BBC Hymn
Book 251)
Van Dam and his Orchestra
SINGING together, by William Appleby
11.20 THE WORLD OF WORK. Making Things a talk by Alastair Dunnett , illustrated by recordings made during a visit to a factory.
11.40 INTERMEDIATE FRENCH. Monsieur Bourdon chez Ie coiffeur. Texte de Marcel Stellman
The Song Pedlars
Len Marten
A Note or Tico from Dot Mendoza
Freddie Sales
Something to Sing About
Tom O'Neil
Maurice Denham
Top of the Bill
The Tanner Sisters
Compere, Gene Crowley
Augmented BBC Variety Orchestra
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
Produced by John Simmonds
Shipping and general weather forecasts, followed by a detailed forecast for South-East England
with Benny Lee and Pearl Carr
BBC Welsh Orchestra
(Leader, Philip Whiteway )
Conducted by Ronald Biggs who also introduces the programme
2 40 FOR THE GENERAL SIXTH. Your Money and Your Life. 'Going Abroad for a Holiday,' by Professor Brinley Thomas and John Allen
30 PROSE AND VERSE READINGS. 'Some Cats,' from ' Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats ' by T. S. Eliot
(Leader, J. Mouland Begbie )
Conductor, Ian Whyte
by Anton Delmar Two years ago Mr. Delmar found himself with a house far too big for him. He decided to live on a boat. He talks about the many advantages he has found, such as cheapness, warmth, a pleasant setting and freedom to change it; and the few disadvantages, such as cramped space and a few extra chores.
For Children of Most Ages
Said the Cat to the Dog'
A series of plays about Mompty and Peckham and the Jackson Family
Written for Children's Hour by Martin Armstrong
4 — ' Foreign Languages '
Produced by Eve Burgess
Today's play might well be called' Misunderstood Again,' for the Jackson family never seem to appreciate what Mompty and Peckham do for them, Fortunately Potts, the gardener, comes to the rescue: * You've got the wrong idea of these animals,' he says. 'You seem to think they 'aven't got as much sense as what we 'ave, but the truth ia they've got more.'
5.30 For Older Children
' Going to the Pictures and the Theatre': Eric Gillett reviews some of the plays and films now showing
5.50 The week's programmes
Shipping and general weather forecasts, followed by a detailed forecast for South-East England
See foot of page and page 9
The clock's gone back and the nights are drawing in, but who cares, it's 'Ted Ray Time'
The old maestro presents a new series with Harold Berens, Kenneth Connor, Audrey Jeans, Don Peters, and for one night only at enormous expense to the management Fred Emney
The Beaux and the Belles
BBC Variety Orchestra
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
Script by George Wadmore Ted Ray and Sid Colin
Produced by George Inns at 8.30
followed by late weather forecast for land areas