Georgie Henschel introduces your request records
David Java and his Orchestra Gregori Tcherniak (balalaika) accompanied by Geoffrey Sisley (guitar)
"What Shall I Tell Them?' Some advice on letter writing by John Keir Cross. with special reference to writing letters of application for a job
Bobby Pagan at the BBC theatre organ
Brabble in Dubbles Written and read by Kenneth Grenville Myer
West-Country Studio Orchestra
Conductor, Reginald Redman
Conductor, Mansel Thomas
Leon Goossens (oboe)
Yorkshire v. New Zealanders
Commentary by John Arlott on the closing overs before lunch during the last day's play. with summaries by E. W. Swanton
From Park Avenue, Bradford
BBC Variety Orchestra Conductor. Rae Jenkins with Evelyn Rothwell (oboe) and Hervey Alan (bass)
Introduced by Olive Shapley
' 7,000 Parish Pumps,' by Aileen Wing ' Being a Member of a Care Committee,' by Brigid Maxwell
' Have You Ever Been to Brighton? ' Richard Dimbleby describes this south coast town. with its Regency buildings and cheerful crowds
'Making Your Own Lamp-shades,' by Anuschka Sandmann
Serial: ' This Brittle Glory,' by Stella Morton. Abridged by Evelyn Howland. Read by Olive Gregg
Jack Byfleld and his Players with Sara Buckley (contralto) and Frederic Curzon at the organ
Felix King his Piano and his Orchestra
The Raeburn Orchestra
Conductor, Wynford Reynolds and Four Hands in Harmony
(Tony Lowry and Clive Richardson at two pianos)
and his Band
Yorkshire v. New Zealanders
Commentary by John Arlott on the closing overs of the match
From Park Avenue, Bradford
The music you have asked for played by Sandy Macpherson at the BBC theatre organ
Tunes you have asked us to play
Including cricket close of play scores
with Anne Shelton, Bruce Trent
Geraldo and his Concert Orchestra and The Mitchell Men
Produced by John Burnaby
General Scientific Adviser:
Sir Henry Dale, O.M., G.B.E., F.R.S.
The facts of evolution used to be disputed because of the 'missing links' in man's descent. This programme shows how recent discoveries have now largely filled in these gaps in the family history of man.
Scientific advice has been given by Professor W. E. Le Gros Clark, y.R.s., who speaks at the end of the programme.
Written and produced by Nesta Pain
[Starring] Richard Murdoch
with Kenneth Horne, Sam Costa, Maurice Denham, Maureen Riscoe, Helen Hill
The Dance Orchestra
Conducted by Stanley Black
Script by Richard Murdoch and Kenneth Horne
Produced by Leslie Bridgmont
by A. E. Mason. Adapted In six parts by Norman Edwards
4—' Corinne Makes a Promise'
Produced by David H. Godfrey
with Wallas Eaton
Alan Dean, The Keynotes
Augmented BBC Revue Orchestra
Conductor. Frank Cantell
Script by Frank Muir and Denis Norden Produced by Charles Maxwell
The Sydney Thompson
Olde-Tyme Dance Orchestra
Master of Ceremonies,
Sydney Thompson
Oscar Grasso and his Intimate Music
with Owen Brannigan. and Felton Rapley at the BBC theatre organ
Introduced by Sandy Macpherson