The official opening ceremony at Bridgend, conducted by the Arch-druid (Wil Ifan); with the Bardic Circle' and the Eisteddfod Choir
A guide to today's broadcasts
Gloucestershire v. Somerset
Glamorgan v. Australians
Commentaries bv John Arlott from the County Ground, Bristol; and by Alan McGilvrav (with summaries by E. R. K. Glover ) from St. Helen's Ground. Swansea
Gloucestershire v. Somerset and Glamorgan v. Australians
Further commentaries from Bristol and Swansea
'The Family from One-End Street.' by Eve Garnett . told as a serial story by Gladys Young. 9-' The Baby Show.'
5.15 Young artists: June Dimmock (soprano) and Michael Broad (banjo). Jean Sturgess tells how she learnt to be a bell-ringer from the age of nine 540 World Affairs': talk by Commander Stephen King-Hall
Tunes you have asked us to play
including
Cricket close of play scores
by Richmal Crompton
Production by Audrey Cameron
Joy Nichols Dick Bentley
Jimmy Edwards
Clarence Wright , The Keynotes
BBC Revue Orchestra
Conductor, Frank Cantell
Script by Frank Muir and Denis Norden
Produced by Charles Maxwell
on gramophone records
and the League of Sound Sleepers'
A serial thriller by Edward J. Mason
3—'A Half- Smoked Cigarette'
Produced by Cleland Finn
with reports of the day's athletics, swimming, shooting, and yachting events
A musical recollection of a lovely girl
Music composed and played by Harry Jacobson and sung by Dick James. Story told bv Douglas Burbidge and written by Peter Tltheradge. Presented by Alastair Scott-Johnston
at the BBC theatre organ
