Gordon Crier introduces your request records
' The Brass': an illustrated talk by Trevor Harvey
with James Moody
To Copenhagen for music played by the Seen Asmussen Quintet
(By arrangement with Danish State Radio)
Ballads, popular songs, and music-hall ditties, sung by the BBC Revue Chorus with Sidney Burchall (baritone). At the piano, Ivor Dennis. Programme conducted by David Evans.
Philip Dore at the theatre organ
BBC Midland Light Orchestra
Conducted by H. C. Burgess
John Lewis (tenor)
Tunes you ask us to play
played by Geraldo and his Orchestra featuring ' Songs with Strings '
Presented by David Miller
Editor: Arthur Calder-Marshall
Richard Usborne reviews 'The Natural History of Nonsense,' by Bergen Evans; the editor answers your questions; Thomas Fassam talks about William Squire , the literary impostor, who hoaxed Carlyle; Eric Gillett reviews the autobiography of Neville Cardus : 'Your Book List,' with comment by Richard Usborne
Muriel Brunskill (contralto)
Ronald Bristol (tenor)
Charles Ernesco and his Sextet
Presented by Stanton Jefferies
with Kathleen Heppell
The Knights Royal Stakes
Commentary by Raymond Glendenning, assisted by Tom E. Webster. From Ascot Racecourse
on gramophone records
Burnley v. Arsenal
Commentary by Kenneth Wolsten holme on the second half of the match, with a summary by Cliff Britton at the end. From Turf Moor. Burnley
BBC Variety Orchestra Conductor, Rae Jenkins with Denny Dennis
Variety featuring new radio personalities. Introduced by Nigel Neilson. Accompanied by Eric Robinson and his Orchestra. Presented by Roy Spear
Music in the jazz idiom played for you by some of Britain's leading jazz instrumentalists
on Association Football
Queen's Hall Light Orchestra
(by arrangement with Chappell and Co., Ltd.)
Conductor, Sidney Torch
8.0 ' The Memory Lingers On
Billy Tement and his Orchestra and guest artists in a programme of popular melodies, past and present
8.45 ' Saturday Bandstand '
Munn and Felton's Works Band Conductor, Stanley H. Boddington with Gwen Catley (soprano) and William Herbert (tenor) Produced and conducted by Harry Mortimer
Tunes you ask us to play
and his Orchestra
From the Hammersmith Palais. London