Robin Richmond introduces your request records
Harold Smart at the BBC theatre organ
Chester Wilmot contributes a ' News Diary of the Week' and introduces a guest speaker who analyses a topical theme from a discussion group standpoint. The programme concludes with ' This week's talking point'
Show tunes played by Jan Hurst and his Orchestra with Sidney Burchall (baritone)
' The Dog that Bit People ' from My Life and Hard Times' by James Thurber
Read by Lionel Gamlin
Squadronaires Dance Orchestra directed by Jimmy Miller
The Quads, The Squads Choir
The Ray Ellington Quartet
(Leader, J. Mouland Begbie )
Conductor, Ian Whyte
Eric Hope (piano)
Mendelssohn
Overture: Fingal's Cave
Piano Concerto No. 1. in G minor Symphony No. 4, in A (Italian)
Introduced by Olive Shapley
' What's Going On ': spotlight on current affairs
' Standing Up to Things': Three talks by a doctor on how the housewife can avoid unnecessary strains. 2—' Aching Backs '
' Goodbye to England': Hetty Peters came over here on a visit from Holland in 1937, and has been here ever since. In this talk she gives her impressions of this country and its people and says thank-you for the kindness she has found here
Today's contribution from the BBC Mobile Units
Serial: Cry, the Beloved Country ' by Alan Paton. Abridged by Audrey Lucas. Read by Carleton Hobbs
chosen by Mrs. C. Pritchard of Barry played by Jack Salisbury and his Salon Orchestra with Gordon Clinton (baritone)
. Jack Leon and his Orchestra
Conductor, Kemlo Stephen
A serial in eight episodes by Francis Durbridge
4—' Hubert Greene Entertains '
Production by Martyn C. Webster
Half an hour's music presented by Stuart Hibberd with Samuel Rabin (bass)
Peter Mountain (violin)
Eric Parkin (piano)
at the BBC theatre organ
Music by Frederic Curzon
March of the Bowmen (Robin Hood
Suite)
Dance of an Ostracised Imp Suite: In Malaga
Spanish Ladies
Serenade to Eulalie Cachucha
Ian Stewart and his Orchestra
on tomorrow's fixtures
with Claude Dampier , Jon Pertwee
Betty Paul , Bertie Hare
Five Smith Brothers
The Dance Orchestra
Conducted by Stanley Black
Script by Ronnie Hanbury
Produced by George Inns
Tunes you have asked us to play
to meet
Betty Jumel
,Lee Lawrence Herbert Smith
Peter Broadbent
Norma and the Maple Leaf Four
Ray Martin and his Orchestra
Script by Ronald Taylor and Eddie Maguire
Produced by Bowker Andrews
Boyd Neel gives the first of two talks on The Concerto
Illustrations include two movements from Tchaikovsky's Piano Concerto No. 1 played by Louis Kentner and the BBC Opera Orchestra
Produced by Arthur Langford
Don Carlos and his Samba Band
Don Lorusso at the electric organ
Jose Norman and his Orquestra Pan-Americana
Introduced by Edmundo Ros
' A Ship of the Line ' by C. S. Forester
Read by Philip Cunningham
10—' Outgunned ' ,
Edmund Hockridge (baritone)
Felton Rapley at the BBC theatre organ