Harry Pell and his Orchestra
A pianist from the concert platform —Gordon Bryan
The story of a whale. A programme on Herman Melville's story of adventure
at the organ of the Odeon Cinema, Manchester
A series of recent orchestral works, each from a different country. 5— Russia: Alan Bush talks about the variations from Prokofiev's Piano Concerto No. 3
from swing to classics
on gramophone records
followed by Interlude
An abridged version of Jules Verne 's story, in twelve instalments. Reader, Gerik Schjelderup. 5—' Thirst'
at the piano
Geraldo and his Concert Orchestra
Conducted by Captain F. J. Harris. Director of Music, Grenadier Guards
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. Godfrey and Peter Watts. (BBC recording)
5-' The X-ray Tube.' Feature programme about X-rays by K. Mendels sohn
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
By Francis Durbridge. 3— ' In Which Sir Gilbert Explains.'
Each week Sandy Macpherson invites a well-known guest to accompany him on a stringed instrument. This week, Oscar Grasso (violin)
5—' Young Bill Sykes. ' (Recording of Wednesday's broadcast)
The songs and melodies of those 'not-so-long-ago days,' talked over and sung by Harry Hudson , Joan Woodlake , Dorothy Parfitt , and the Four Clubmen. with a section of the BBC Revue Orchestra, conducted by Frank Cantell. Presented by Alfred Dunning
by Robert MacDermot
Weekly preview of Saturday's sporting events
The Residents: Christopher Stone , Margaret Stewart , Anona Winn , Daniel George v.
Travellers: Clair Sheridan ,
Peter Fleming , Mary Bosanquet , Henry James.
Quiz-Master, Roy Rich. Programme devised by Elkan Allan. (BBC recording)
Each week at this time the Resident Team will compete against a new team of visitors
with Adele Dixon and Harry Hemsley. A weekly programme for Forces in hospitals everywhere. Competition: 'Stars and Sterling,' with the Western Brothers; Kay Cavendish; Rita Williams; 'Things you may like to Know,' with Frank W. Lane; Charles Ernesco and his Orchestra. Produced by Jill Allgood and C. F. Meehan.
Jackie Paterson , of Glasgow (World Flyweight and British and Empire Bantamweight Champion), v. Bunty Doran , of Belfast. Commentary by Stewart Mac Pherson. From the Theatre Royal, Dublin
You are invited to visit ' Water-logged ' Spa at Sinking-in-the-Ooze, now a laughter resort for all, to meet Eric Barker , Pearl Hackney. Jon Pertwee , Cherry Lind , Richard Gray , and George Crow and his Blue Mariners Dance Band. ' Double or Quits' cash quiz, conducted by Harold Warrender. Programme produced by Leslie Bridgmont. (BBC recording)
Ernest Dudley 's weekly preview of crime and mystery fiction, with a dramatised thrill from each book. Produced by Audrey Cameron
and his Orchestra in a programme of uninterrupted music
Ambrose and his Orchestra. From Ciro's Club, London
11.30 Harry Parry and his Sextet, with Jeannie Brad -bury and Dinah Kaye. From the Potomac Restaurant, London
