Your request records Introduced this week by Spike Hughes

'Plain English'
' Dog Bites Man': how words are combined into sentences, and how the verb puts action into the sentence

A reading from Jane Austen 's ' Pride and Prejudice '

Light music for mid-morning, played by Rilly Mayert and his Music, with Betty Bucknelle

' Lucky Pig,' by Alan Ivimey. Read by the author

Michaeloff and his Mazurka Orchestra

A programme of gramophone records

Al Bollington at the theatre organ

BBC Midland Light Orchestra
Conductor, Gilbert Vinter

Band of the Royal Netherlands Navy: conductor, Lieutenant Gysbert Neuwland

A daily programme of entertainment, information, and music for the woman at home
Joan Griffiths introduces: a dental surgeon on ' Can your Children Smile? ' (ii); Kay Beattie interviewing Kathleen M. Kaye , a woman housing manager; Georgie Henschel on ' Running my own Garden ' ; ' Housewives' Exchange and hints from housewives in Northern Ireland: and the current serial story ' How Green was my Valley,' by Richard Llewellyn , read by Basil Jones

Falkman and his Apache Band

Stan Atkins and his Band

An everyday story of everyday people. Script by Lesley Wilson. Produced by Archie Campbell.

with Geraldo and his Concert Orchestra. A programme of romantic rhythm and rhythmic romance, with Victoria Campbell , Carole Carr , Denny Vaughan , Archie Lewis , and the Geraldo Chorus

with Helen Hill (soprano), Peggy Desmond (piano), and James Bell at the theatre organ. Introduced by Sandy Macpherson.

Last Thursday's recorded broadcast repeated

and his Orchestra

Thriller serial. Script by Geoffrey Webb. Produced by Raymond Raikes.

Tunes you ask us to play

' What's in a Bark? '
Can you tell one type of dog from another by its bark? How does your dog react when it hears its own breed barking? Can either you or your dog recognise a ' human bark from a dog bark?
Here is a chance for you and your dog to answer these and other questions with the help of recordings made at a recent dog show. Programme presented by Brian Johnston and produced by John Ellison

A new series, with the spotlight on key topics of the day
Focus on Education
Written by J. C. Gagg. Produced by R. D. Smith

Weekly visits to well-known Variety theatres.
This week The Empire Theatre, Swindon with Elsie and Doris Waters, Renara, and Hughie Diamond. Introduced by Hamilton Kennedy

Max Kester 's crazy show with Doris Nichols , Jacques Brown , and Charlie Irwin. The Dance Orchestra, conducted by Stanley Black. Presented by Cleland Finn

Melodies for the close of day with Dan Donovan , The Strings in Harmony, and the Serenaders. Musical arrangements and production by Mai Jones

and his Orchestra, with Dinah Kaye , Dick James , and Tom Henry. From Fischer's Restaurant, London