David Jacobs introduces your request records
Bernard Monshin and his Rio Tango Band
Gita de la Fuente (soprano)
'Poland': an illustrated talk by Sidney Harrison
John Howlett at the BBC theatre organ
Conducted by Michael Krein
Felix Mendelssohn and his Hawaiian Serenaders
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 Michael Brooke
Edited by Angus Mackay
Lancashire v. Glamorgan
Gloucestershire v. New Zealanders
Commentaries by Arthur Gilligan from Old Trafford. Manchester, and by John Arlott from the County Ground. Bristol
Jack McCormick and his Band with Lou Riley
Johnny Moran , Don Bamford
Jack McLaren reviews 'Greener Than You Think' by Ward Moore, and 'The Call of the Wild' by Jack London
Vivienne Chatterton reviews 'Pastures New' by Prynne Hutton, and 'Alice Through the Looking-Glass' by Lewis Carroll
Gilbert Harding reviews 'Hunting the Fairies' by Compton Mackenzie, and 'Mr. Grex of Monte Carlo' by E. Phillips Oppenheim
David Southwood describes an excerpt from the RKO Radio comedy
* Every Girl Should Be Married' starring
Cary Grant , Franchot Tone
Diana Lynn , Betsy Drake
Lancashire v. Glamorgan
Gloucestershire v. New Zealanders
Further commentaries
(Woolwich)
Conducted by Lieut.-Col. Owen Geary , M.B.E.
Director of Music
Robert Easton (bass)
Lancashire v. Glamorgan
Gloucestershire v. New Zealanders
Further commentaries
at the BBC theatre organ
All-England Championships
Commentaries by Max Robertson and Rex Alston during the finals
From Wimbledon
CRICKET
Lancashire v. Glamorgan
Gloucestershire v. New Zealanders
Further commentaries
presents ' Personal Points '
A group of leading jazzmen tell us a little about themselves and explain their choice of music in today's session
Produced by Johnnie Stewart
Including cricket close of play scores
by Otto Harbach
Oscar Hammerstein n and Frank Mandel
Music by Sigmund Romberg with Zoe Cresswell
Elsie Eaves
Gerald Davies
Albert Thomas
Ivor Evans
BBC Welsh Chorus
BBC Welsh Orchestra
Conductor, Mansel Thomas
Script by W. Macqueen-Pope
Narrator. Philip Phillips
A controversy on the decoration of canal boats
Barbara Jones (an artist). Sonia Smith (a boat-woman). C. A. Wilson (South-East Divisional Engineer of the Docks and Inland Waterways Executive). R. W Patterson (director of a private carrying company), and other witnesses, examined by Hal Jukes For more than a hundred years the long boats that carry goods on the canals and inland waterways of Great Britain have been decorated with paintings of roses and castles. Some weeks ago it was reported that these paintings were to be replaced by blue and gold, the colours of the new authority, the Docks and Inland Waterways Executive. The report was denied, but feeling still runs high
Ballads old and new sung by Glenda Raymond (soprano)
Murray Dickie (tenor)
Maurice Keary (baritone)
Augmented BBC Revue Orchestra
Conducted by Frank Cantell
Introduced by Stephen Williams
Join Farmer Bewick and his friends at their Saturday-night party at Windyhope Farm in Northumberland
Jack Armstrong
Northumbrian Serenaders
Bob Crozier
Willie Walker and his Country Dance Band
Master of Cerejmonies, William Scott
Arranged by Ray Lakeland
Edmundo Ros and his Rumba Band
Cyril Stapleton and his Orchestra