played by the Maritza Players, under the direction of Harold C. Gee
A well-known pianist from the concert platform-Phyllis Sellick
'Rural Rides,' by William Cobbett and - A Tour Through Great Britain,' by Daniel Defoe. Readings from two authors who toured England in the 19th and 18th centuries respectively, and described vividly their experiences
at the organ of the Trocadero, Elephant and Castle
The second of two programmes by Ivor James , with illustrations by the Menges Quartet and Pauline Juler (clarinet)
from swing to classics
at two pianos
Fifteen minutes of melody and syncopation from the British Forces Network in Germany
followed by Interlude
Abridged version for broadcasting, In ten instalments, of the well-known story by W. W. Jacobs : read throughout by Philip Cunningham. 5—' Dick Comes to Piggott's Bay '
with her mandolin
introduced by Jack Payne with his Concert Orchestra and artists. Popular melodies orchestrated in the modern manner.
Conductor, Herbert Sutcliffe
Jack Salisbury playing popular light pieces written or transcribed for the violin
The day-to-day history of an ordinary family. Produced by David H. God frey and Peter Watts.
by W. T. Astbury , F.R.S.
5—' All About Fibre Molecules.' Professor Astbury talks about natural and artificial fibres: rayon; fibres made out of nutis, milk, and seaweed; nylon; and making fabrics creaseless
at the piano, improvises on some of the tunes you ask to hear in the ' Family Favourites ' programmes
Primo Scala 's Accordion Band, directed by Harry Bidgood
Recording of yesterday's broadcast
"Each week Sandy Macpherson invites a well-known guest to accompany him on a stringed instrument. This week, Eugene Pini (violin)
Join the crowd round Alf's coffee-stall for fifteen minutes of music and laughter with Leon Cortez , Doreen Harris , and Reg. Pursglove and his Music. Produced by Joan Clark
A new weekly youth show, introduced by Diana Decker, with Jack and Eddy Eden, Peter Cavanagh, Robin Richmond, Moreton and Roy, Lizbeth Webb, Pat Frost.
At the piano, Jimmy Bailey.
Chorus: Sgt. George Mitchell's Swing Choir and 'Penny.'
by Matthew Norgate
Weekly preview of Saturday's sporting events
The Residents: Christopher Stone , Anona Winn. Daniel George. Margaret Stewart V.
BBC Announcers: Lilian Duff , Joseph Macleod , Prudence Neill. David Lloyd-James
Quiz-Master, Roy Rich. Produced by Joan Clark. Programme devised by Elkan Allan.
Each week at this time the Resident Team will 'compete against a new team of visitors
with Jeanne de Casalis, Bebe Daniels, and Bette Davis. A weekly party for Forces in hospitals everywhere. Hostess, Maudie Edwards
Competition: 'Stars and Sterling' with Bebe Daniels and Bette Davis calling from Hollywood; Jack Warner; Adele Dixon; John Snagge; Charles Ernesco and his Orchestra; and Rita Williams. Produced by Jill Allgood and C. F. Meehan.
Jose Iturbi , in a personal interview from Hollywood, introduces Frank Sinatra , Kathryn Grayson , Gene Kelly , and the songs from the new Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer musical picture ' Anchors Aweigh.' In London: Peter Fettes. Written by Harry Alan Towers; produced by Pat Osbome
A special best-of-five challenge match between Joe Davis and Horace Lind rum. From the Albany Club. London
(Naval edition). You are invited to visit H.M.S. Waterlogged, Sinking-in-the-Ooze, to meet Sub.-Lieut. Eric Barker , Pearl Hackney, and Jon Pertwee
Blue Mariners Dance Band, conducted by George Crow , and the ' Double or Quits ' cash quiz, conducted by Lieut. Harold Warrender. R.N.V.R . Programme produced by Leslie Bridgmont.
Ernest Dudley 's weekly preview of crime and mystery fiction, with a dramatised thrill from each book. Produced by Audrey Cameron
and his Orchestra
and his Band. From Fischer's Restaurant, London
and his Orchestra: on records