Hector Stewart introduces your request records
' Mendelssohn '
An illustrated talk by Trevor Harvey
Conductor, Gilbert Vinter
Omnibus edition.
Arthur Young at the piano
.Tunes old and new played by Jack Simpson and his Sextet
Introduced by Michael Brooke
M.C.C. v. Yorkshire and Leicestershire v. Australia
Commentaries during the first morning's play by Rex Alston from Lord's and by John Arlott from the Cricket Ground, Grace Road, Leicester
BBC Northern Orchestra
Conductor, Charles Groves
A reader's guide to the past and present
The past: 'Evelyn's Diary: The Puppet Show of Memory,' by Maurice Baring; 'The Bancrofts: Recollections of Sixty Years,' by Marie and Squire Bancroft
The present: 'Talking of Dick Whittington,' by Hesketh Pearson and Hugh Kingsmill; 'Hurrah for St. Trinian's,' by Ronald Searle; 'Charade,' by John Mortimer
Speakers: Reginald Beckwith, Arthur Marshall, and Alan Melville
presents
Records of a Rhymester
M.C.C. v. Yorkshire and Leicestershire v. Australia
Further commentaries by Rex Alston from Lord's and by John Arlott from the Cricket Ground. Grace Road. Leicester
Commentary by Raymond Glendenning on the second half of an important League match
BBC Variety Orchestra Conductor, Rae Jenkins with Janet Davis
Introduced by Franklin Engelmann
including football results, and:
A Review of Football in 1948: North of England, by Alan Clarke; Midlands, by Teddy Eden; South, by W.J. Hicks; West of England, by Jimmy Ure; Wales, by E.R.K. Glover
Rugby League: Harry Sunderland on the Challenge Cup Final
Introduced by Stewart MacPherson
M.C.C. v. Yorkshire and Leicestershire v. Australia
Further commentaries by Rex Alston from Lord's and by John Arlott from the Cricket Ground, Grace Road, Leicester
This week's session comes from Cook's Ferry Inn, Edmonton, headquarters of the Cleveland Rhythm Club
Guests: Freddy Randall and his Band
Club secretary, Billy Munn ; Host, Harry Parry ; President, Mark White
Charles Buchan reviews today's football results
A Battle of Wits between teams representing boys' schools in London. Each week the winning team will challenge another school in this knock-out contest
Sloane School, Chelsea v. Davenant Foundation School, Stepney
Question-Master: Wynford Vaughan Thomas
Massed Colliery Bands and Choirs
Conducted by Sir Adrian Boult
Trefor Jones (tenor)
Concert organised by the Daily Herald in co-operation with the National Coal Board. From Harringay Arena
with favourites of Two Wars
Dorothy Ward
Vera Lynn
Stanley Holloway
Combined Orchestras of the Royal Artillery
Conducted by Major O. Geary ; M.B.E.
Introduced by Henry Riddell
From the Royal Albert Hall, London
Dancing Stars
Recollections of famous dancers
Alfred Barker (violin)
BBC Theatre Orchestra
Conducted by Leighton Lucas .
Presented by Harold Neden
London, Brussels,
Amsterdam, Copenhagen
Exchange programme of community singing between the four capitals, organised and broadcast by VARA, Holland; BBC. INR, Belgium; and Stats radiofonien, Denmark
Organists: Charles Smart , Marcel Drouart , Cor Steyn. and Palle Alsfelt Comperes: Jacques Brown (People's Palace, London), Paula Hermann (Radio Concert Hall, Brussels), Piet te Nuyl (City Theatre, Amsterdam), and Paul Berg (Radio Concert Hall, Copenhagen)
Producer (in Hilversum): Nico Boer
Stanley Black and the Dance Orchestra with Cabaret by the Radio Revellers
