Your request records introduced this week by Roy Rich

Benjamin Franklin , the great American patriot, scientist, and ambassador, tells the story of his life in his own words-collected from his autobiography, speeches, and correspondence by Harry Ross. Alan Wheatley as Franklin

played by the Billy Mayerl Rhythm Ensemble

The Services' Industrial Magazine

Some cheerful music to accompany the mid-morning cup of tea, played by Arthur Birkby and his Octet

Dance music on gramophone records

Reginald Porter-Brown at the organ of the Granada, Tooting

at the piano

BBC Scottish Orchestra, conducted by Robert Irving

England v. India. Commentary by Rex Alston on the closing overs before lunch, followed by a summary of the morning's play by C. B. Fry. From Lord's

CWS (Manchester) Band: conductor. Albert E. Rayner

on gramophone records

and his Apache Band, in a programme of uninterrupted music

An abridged version for broadcasting of John Buchan 's story. Read by Patric Curwen. 2-' Mr. Tuke, Mr. Pavia. and Mr. Andrew Lumley

Mrs. L. Gifford , formerly Assistant Commercial Secretary at the British Embassy in Moscow, talks about industry in the U.S.S.R.

England v. India. Commentary by Rex Alston during the afternoon's play. From Lord's

Troise and his Banjoliers

The day-to-day history of an ordinary family. Produced by David H. God frey and John Richmond. (BBC recording)

with Al Burnett , The Three Imps, Max and Harry Nesbitt , Buck Warren and Chic, and Delya.

Geraldo and his Concert Orchestra, with Victoria Campbell , Carole Carr , Sally Douglas , Dick James , Archie Lewis , and the Geraldo Chorus

All-England Championships. Report from Wimbledon

Summary by Rex Alston of the play in the Test Match between England and India. From Lord's

Christopher Stone discusses some new records with M. Montagu-Nathan

'Should works of art serve a political purpose? ' A discussion between Arthur Calder-Marshall and T. 0. Beachcroft Chairman. Gerald Bullett

and his Music, with Jack Cooper

with Anona Winn, Adele Dixon, Claude Hulbert and Enid Trevor, Rita Williams, Charles Ernesco and his Orchestra. 'Meet "The Rev."':the adventures of radio's latest character by Gale Pedrick, with Hugh Morton as 'The Rev.' A weekly programme for Forces in hospitals everywhere. Competition: 'Stars and Sterling,' with Anona Winn. Produced by Audrey Cameron. (BBC recording)

Written and produced for radio by Alick Hayes. Edited by Rex Diamond and Ian Smith. Music composed and conducted by Leighton Lucas. Episode 35

Artists from the Forces back in Civvy Street report to Ex-Cpl. Sally Rogers at the Radio Release Centre to entertain you
Frank Groves , Todd Hilton. Laurie Gray , Scruffy Dale, a company of actors from the Reunion Theatre Association, and the George Mela chrino Orchestra. Dress, best civvies. Instruments, musical, will be carried. In charge of the party. John Burnaby and John Hooper

A new series of half-hour excerpts from plays now running in London
1-' Frieda '
Scenes from the play by Ronald Millar now running at the Westminster Theatre. Introduced by Felix Felton
Play directed by Irene Hentschel , and presented by Sherek Players , Ltd., in association with the Arts Council

in a series of adventures by Cyril Campion. Episode 4-' Behind the Mask.'

and his Band. in a programme of uninterrupted music

Melodies for the close of day, with Dan Donovan , Frank Davison , the Strings in Harmony, and the Serenaders. Produced by Mai Jones

at the organ of the Paramount Odeon, Tottenham Court Road. London