Jonah Barrington introduces your request records
Conducted by H. C. Burgess
'Bach '
An illustrated talk by Trevor Harvey
Omnibus Edition
Script by Geoffrey Webb
Serial edited and produced by Nell Tuson
John Howlett at the BBC theatre organ
Interviews, talks, and discussions with and about famous sporting personalities and events. Also, items of general interest to all sports followers
Introduced by Peter Wilson
Edited by Angus Mackay
between students from American colleges in the studios of WPEN, Philadelphia, and British students in London. The teams this week are:
Bryn Mawr College and London School of Economics
Conducted by Lou Whiteson with Monia Liter (piano)
A reader's guide to the past and present
Reginald Beckwith reviews 'The Book of Etiquette' by Lady Troubridge, and 'Essayes or Counsels: Civil) and Morall' by Francis Bacon
Robert Farquharson reviews 'The Lungfish and the Unicorn' by Willie Ley and 'The Voyage of the Beagle' by Charles Darwin
Alan Melville reviews 'The English Comic Album' compiled by Leonard Russell and Nicolas Bentley, and 'Round the World in Eighty Days' by Jules Verne
David Southwood describes an excerpt from the Twentieth-Century-Fox film, 'Mother Wore Tights,' starring Betty Grable and Dan Dailey
From the Scala, Leeds
and his Marimba Players
Leopardstown Chase
Commentary on the race by Michael O'Hehir , from Leopardstown, Eire
Commentary on the second half of a Fifth Round F.A. Cup replay, or League match
at the BBC theatre organ
BBC Variety Orchestra Conductor, Rae Jenkins with Eric Whitley
Introduced by Franklin Engelmann
including football results
Special reports on: Association Football: Reports on selected Football League games, or Fifth Round F.A. Cup replays
Scottish Cup: Review of Third Round matches by Tommy Muirhead
Racing: News from the courses and stables by Peter O'Sullevan
Talking Sport: Alan Hoby on topics of the moment
Edited by Angus Mackay
Introduced by Raymond Glendenning
Kay Cavendish at the piano
Leading instrumentalists visit the club for another unrehearsed session of jazz
Introduced by Robin Richmond
Produced by Johnnie Stewart
Douglas Houghton explains how the single plot owner is affected by the Town and Country Planning Act
on football
Records of Bing Crosby
The Future of a Village
Are our small villages likely to be planned out of existence?
Tonight. villagers, farm workers, the vicar, a schoolmaster, and others meet in the hall at Letcombe Bassett to discuss their differences of opinion over future plans for their village The Chairman is Sir Ralph Glyn , Conservative M.P. for the district. John Betjeman. who lives nearby, and Thomas Sharp , the authority on village planning, also take part in the discussion
The Sydney Thompson
Old-Tyme Dance Orchestra
Master of Ceremonies,
Sydney Thompson
From ' Carbon Mike' to Ribbon
John Snagge visits the BBC Research Department and lets listeners hear for themselves the microphone improvements of the last twenty-five years
Edmundo Ros and his Rumba Band
Billy Ternent and his Orchestra