Paul Adam introduces your request records
Directed by Henry Krein with Anna Fellowes
' Beethoven '
Illustrated talk by James Gibb
Omnibus Edition
Script by Edward J. Mason
Edited and produced by Neil Tuson
Robinson Cleaver at the BBC theatre organ
What's on Today
Interviews, talks, and discussions with and about famous sporting personalities and events. Also, items of general interest to all sports followers
Introduced by Charles Buchan
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:
Haverford College and Institute of Education
Conducted by Lou Whiteson with James Moody (piano)
A reader's guide to the past and present
James Langham reviews 'No Highway' by Nevil Shute, and 'The War of the Worlds' by H. G. Wells
Olive Shapley reviews 'The Unknown Sea' by Francois Mauriac, and 'Confessions' by Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Hugh Sykes Davies reviews 'A Man Reprieved' by Arthur Calder-Marshall, and 'The Romany Rye' by George Borrow
David Southwood describes an excerpt from the Warner Brothers' drama, .' Johnny Belinda ,' starring Jane Wyman and Lew Ayres
From the Empire Theatre, Morecambe
BBC Variety Orchestra Conductor, Rae Jenkins with Janet Davis
Introduced by Franklin Engelmann
Commentary by Raymond Glendenning on the second half of the match with a summary by Teddy Eden.
From Molineux Ground, Wolverhampton
Conducted by Captain John L. Judd
Director of Music
Trefor Jones (tenor)
(soloist, Lance-Corporal E. Marsh )
(continued)
(soloist, Sergeant W. Davies )
including football results
Special reports on Football League: Wolverhampton Wanderers v. Newcastle United, by Teddy Eden : Manchester United v. Stoke City by H D. Davies : Sunder-land v. Portsmouth, by A. T. Davies Scottish League: Cyril Horne reports on the Scottish League Cup and League matches
Amateur Football: Wales V. England. by S. Vincent Jones
Rugby Union: Wales v. Ireland, by G. V. Wynne Jones
Rugby League: England v, France. by Peter West
Racing: George Bonney on the centenary of the Lincolnshire Handicap Talking Sport: Alan Hoby on topics of the moment
Edited by Angus Mackay
Introduced by Stephen Grenfell
' Hutch ' at the piano
presents a session in the Jack Teagarden idiom with Jock Bain as Teagarden
Introduced by Ralph Moffat
Produced by Johnnie Stewart
Ellen Black describes something of the work done by a modem employment exchange
on football
Anona Winn , Daphne Padel , Jack Train , and a guest ask all the questions; and Richard Dimbleby knows all the answers
Produced by Alick Hayes
Listeners join members and ex-members of Bomber Command at their reunion in the Royal Albert Hall , London
Artists taking part include:
Anne Ziegler and Webster Booth
Stanley Holloway
Anne Shelton
Central Band of the R.A.F.
(by permission of the Air Council)
Conducted by Squadron-Leader A. E. Sims, M.B.E.
Director of Music
Introduced by John Mills
Production by Harry Alan Towers
Organised by the Evening News
of the British Federation of Banjoists, Mandolinists, and Guitarists (Southern Section)
A programme by contest winners from the Festival held at the Central Hall. Westminster
The Sydney Thompson
Olde-Tyme Dance Orchestra
Master of Ceremonies.
Sydney Thompson
Henry Riddell watches Sylvia Peters make-up and rehearse for the close down of the evening's television programme from Alexandra Palace
Edmundo Ros and his Rumba Band
Billy Tement and his Orchestra