Ena Baga at the BBC theatre organ
Forecast for land areas
Conductor, Frank Cantell
The Rev. Wilfrid Garlick , Vicar of St. George's, Stockport, reads and explains a passage from the Bible
Forecast for land areas
by a doctor
A gramophone miscellany including some of the latest issues
by Frederick Willis
' Eighty years ago two-thirds of the children of this country were without education of any kind.' Mr. Willis, who came into the first and second generations of state-educated children, talks of his happy memories of the first state schools.
Entrance: Hunter on the took-out;
Solitary flowers; Pleasant landscape: The prophet bird; Hunting song; Farewell (Waldscenen)
Little fugue: Wintertime 2; Very slow: Mignon: Vintage time, jolly time (Album for the Young, Part 2) played by Valerie Tryon (piano)
RICHARD STRAUSS
Records of his Burlesque for piano and orchestra and of two of his Last Songs
0 for a heart to praise my God (BBC
H.B. 334)
New Every Morning, page 41
Psalm 119. part 4 (Broadcast Psalter) Acts 23, vv. 12-24
0 God, give ear unto my cry (BBC
H.B. 466)
Troise and his Banjoliers
An album of music and song with contributions by Catherine Lawson , Bob Arnold and the Granville Singers and Players
Directed by Cecil Woods
Introduced by Ian Stamp
Produced by Neil Sutherland
and his Band with Harry Bolton and the Deantones
Third day
Commentaries by Rex Alston, John Arlott, and Michael Charlton, with summaries by E.W. Swanton
From Old Trafford, Manchester
Regional Variations (2)
The Week in the West.
Forecast for land areas. followed by a detailed forecast for the South-East region
Cyril Stapleton directs the BBC Show Band with Alfred Marks , David Jacobs
The Stargazers
Janie Marden , Harold Smart
Bert Weedon ,. Dennis Wilson
The Show Band Singers
Script by Charles Hart
Bernard Botting and Bill Kellie
Production by Leonard Trebilco
Regional Variations (2)
Templemore Avenue Silver Band
Foden's Motor Works Band
Conductor, Harry Mortimer
(Leader, J. Mouland Begbie )
Conductor, Ian Whyte Kendall Taylor (piano)
The story of a man and a roundabout by Janet M. Howorth
Cast in order of speaking:
Production by Audrey Cameron
Regional Variations (2)
Saturday Magazine.
and his Latin-American Orchestra
For Younger Listeners
' Railway Tales' by the Rev. W. Awdry
Told by Charles E. Stidwill
1— 'The Three Railway Engines '
The story of Edward, Gordon, and Henry, who lived in the same shed and who were always boasting and quarrelling among themselves until, after a series of adventures, they found that it was best to be good friends and to help each other.
For Children of Most Ages
Saturday Excursion
A magazine programme introduced by Margaret Hubble
' The Islands Round Our Coast'
BBC commentators have visited islands off the coast of Great Britain and tell their recorded stories of these visits
Brian Vesey-FitzGerald introduces you to the Isle of Sark
Trevor Hill to the Isle of Man and Alun Williams to the Isle of Flatholme
George Davidson visits the Island of Bute and a visit to the Island of Runnymede on the Thames
Produced by John Lane
Forecast for land areas, followed by a detailed forecast for the South-East region
Regional Variations (5)
News, sport.
News, sport.
News. sport.
News.
Regional Variations (3)
Sports Medley.
Sport in the West. Reports on cricket, sailing, swimming, sport and health.
Harry Davidson 's Orchestra and his Folk Dance Band
Guest artist:
Billie Baker (soprano)
Introduced by Ivan Samson
Master of Ceremonies,
Bill Groves
Caller, Jack Hamilton
Producer, Stanton Jefferies
Victor Yates, M.P . gives his impressions of what he heard and saw in Parliament
Regional Variations (2)
Welsh journey to the sea-shore--Holyhead.
Interesting people who are
In Town Tonight
Edited and produced by Peter Duncan
Interviewers: John Ellison
Peter Madren , and Pauline Tooth
Regional Variations (2)
Coasting Along: Variety from the North Wales seaside resorts.
(Summer Season) presenting
Cicely Courtneidge and Jack Hulbert and Bernard Spear
Billie Anthony
Max Geldray
Alan Clive
Elsie Waters and Doris Waters
Bruce Trent
The Peter Knight Singers
BBC Revue Orchestra
Conducted by Harry Rabinowitx
Continuity by Eric Merriman and Louis Schwartz
Production by Jacques Brown
by Lister Sinclair
Adapted and produced by James Crampsey
Others taking part:
Jean Clark , Gwyneth Guthrie
Jane Moreland , Catherine Vivian
Regional Variations (3)
Welsh service of meditation and praise.
Prayers conducted by the Rev. A. M. Renwick, D.D., D.Litt.
Evening Prayers conducted by the Rev. Richard Tatlock
followed by late weather forecast for land areas