Your request records introduced this week by Bryan Michie
A talk by Robert Waller. Illustrated by readings of war poems, old and new.
Lewis Gerrard at the theatre organ
Norman Demuth talks about a great French composer and his music
Some cheerful music to accompany the mid-morning cup of tea, played by Arthur Birkby and his Octet
Dance music on gramophone records
Terence Casey at the organ of the Gaumont State, Kilburn
12.30 p.m. Billy Mayerl at the piano
BBC Midland Light Orchestra, conducted by H. C. Burgess , with Gerald Nock and James Mason (trumpets), and James Beaumont (xylophone)
From the Rover Company, Solihull
Blackball Colliery Band: conductor, Harold Laycock
on gramophone records
and his Band, in a programme of uninterrupted music
A Hornblower story by C. S. Forester , abridged for broadcasting. Read by Alan Blair , in nineteen instaiments. 19 — ' Barbara '
Fourth programme in the series ' This Had to Happen First,' illustrating the background to important scientific discoveries. Script by Carl Lawton
at the piano, Improvises on some of the tunes you ask to hear in the ' Family Favourites ' programmes
Scottish Variety Orchestra: conductor, Kemlo Stephen
The day-to-day history of an ordinary family. Produced by David H. Godfrey and Cleland Finn.
Theatre organ and strings. Sandy Macpherson guest this week is Bernard Gould (violin)
conducted by Michael Krein , with interludes by Gregori Tcherniak (balalaika), accompanied by Geoffrey Sisley (guitar)
Doris Hare is the hostess of this programme of news, views, music, and entertainment for officers and men of the Red Ensign wherever they are sailing
It comes from the Merchant Navy Club in London, with music by Debroy Somers and his Orchestra. Other features include ' Ship's Newspaper,' talks on Merchant Navy affairs, and guest artists. Programme produced by Alfred Dunning
with Shirley Grey
Herbert Hodge and Bernard Spencer discuss modern poetry. Chairman, Gerald Bullett
John Watt introduces songs and scenes from Walt Disney's latest picture, and from ' Snow White,' ' Pinocchio,' ' Dumbo,' ' The Reluctant Dragon,' ' Bambi,' ' The Three Caballeros,' and ' Saludos Amigos '
With Roberto Inglez and his Orchestra and the augmented Revue Orchestra and the Revue Chorus, conducted by Frank Cantell. Produced by Gordon Crier
A programme in a new style. The contents include a mystery pianist, a radio debutante, with Fred Hartley and his Music and Jack Cooper. Introduced by John Webster
Tunes you ask us to play
A resident team of hand-picked half-wits - Gladys Hay, Michael Moore, and Harold Berens - prove this statement at the expense of the Question-Master, Stewart MacPherson. Sid Millward and his Nitwits provide tumult when the shouting dies. Gordon Crier is in attendance.
('Ignorance is Bliss' is broadcast by arrangement with Maurice Winnick)
Phil Green and Dorothe Morrow , with Peter Gray. Presented by William Worsley
and his Orchestra, in a programme of uninterrupted music
Roland Peachey and his Orchestra. From the May Fair Hotel, London
11.30 Cyril Stapleton and his Orchestra, with Denny Dennis. From Fischer's Restaurant, London