Your request records introduced this week by Bryan Michie
'A la carte, or table d'hote?'
Monsieur E.M. Stephan offers help in understanding the French on the menu.
Molly Forbes at the organ of the Regal, Kingston
F Sherwood Taylor explains how soaps clean, and what is meant by a soapless soap
Some cheerful music to accompany the mid-morning cup of tea, played by Charles Ernesco and his Sextet
Dance music on gramophone records
Gerald Shaw at the organ of the Odeon. Swiss Cottage
12.30 pm George Shearing at the piano
London Chamber Orchestra: conductor, Anthony Bernard. Harold Jackson (trumpet)
Horwich Band: conductor. Arthur Hazlehurst
on gramophone records
directed by Cecil Norman , in a programme of uninterrupted music
An abridged version for broadcasting of the story by ' Elizabeth.' Read by Gladys Young , in fifteen instalments. 13-' Arrival of Ferdinand '
' Some Books that tell the Story of Britain. 1919-39 ': talk by Asa Briggs. who supplied material for this series
at the piano, improvises on some of the tunes you ask to hear in the ' Family Favourites ' programmes
Band of the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers: conductor, Mr. H. T. Ottway
The day-to-day history of an ordinary family. Produced by David H Godfrey and John Richmond.
played by Mantovani and his Orchestra. with Sylvia Cecil (soprano)
at the organ of the Dominion. Tottenham Court Road. London
and his Music, with Paul Carpenter
Tunes you ask us to play
The Residents: Christopher Stone. Margaret Stewart , Daniel George. Anona Winn v.
The Dominions: Natalie Tartakover (New Zealander), Betty Wright (Canadian), Ken Attiwill (Australian). Leonard Sachs (South African)
Quiz-Master, Roy Rich. Questions set by Elkan Allan. Programme presented by Joan Clark. <BBC recording)
of the BBC's European Service in a programme of improvised music, introduced by Robin Scutt and presented by Mark White and John Foreman
Excerpt from the musical romance written and composed by Ivor Novello, and presented by Tom Arnold
Cast includes Ivor Novello, Muriel Barron, Roma Beaumont, Olive Gilbert, Maidie Andrews, Dunstan Hart.
Directed by Jack Minster. Harry Acres and his orchestra.
Commentator, John Ellison.
From the London Hippodrome
Weekly broadcasts from Variety theatres. This week, the New Theatre, Cardiff. Introduced by Alun Davies
A fortnightly film programme. Edited by Audrey Jones. Musical director, Jack Beaver. Music played by the BBC Theatre Orchestra
Personal Appearance
Lillian and Dorothy Gish answer a few questions put by film fans and picturegoers.
Films to Note
Matthew Norgate illustrates his criticism on some current general releases, including Beware of Pity, O.S.S., and Somewhere in the Night
'How Not to Make a 'Documentary,
In the eighth of his humorous series, Roy Plomley presents Paul Rotha in 'Need Documentaries Be Dull?'
'Background Music to the Fore'
Muir Mathieson introduces William Alwyn's incidental music to The Rake's Progress
'Round the Studios'
Roy Rich visits the set of Woman to Woman at British National's Elstree studios, to talk to Douglass Montgomery and some of the technicians at work on the picture
'Pictures From the Past'
Roger Livesey, Deborah Kerr in dramatic scenes from The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp
Produced by Peter Eton
At 9.0 tonight
The further adventures of a London taxi driver, with Jerry Verno as the driver. Written by Cyril Campion and produced by Jacques Brown. Episode 6
in a programme of uninterrupted music
Billy Ternent and his Dance Orchestra, with Ruth Howard and Gerry Fitzgerald