Paul Adam introduces your request records
Light Music String Ensemble
Directed by Max Jaffa with Kenneth Tudor (baritone)
Shakespeare Today
The first of six illustrated talks by J. B. Bamborough , Fellow and Lecturer of Wadham College, Oxford. In the remaining talks he will give a brief introduction to five of Shakespeare's plays
Conducted by Major S. Rhodes
Director of Music
Robert Easton (bass)
'Rain for Sale'
Written and read by Ian Michael
Mrs. Dale, the doctor's wife, records the daily happenings in the life of her family
Script by Jonquil Antony
and his Band
Conductor, Gilbert Vinter
Marjorie Blackburn (piano)
Mendelssohn
Wedding March; Nocturne; Scherzo
(A Midsummer Night's Dream)
Piano Concerto in G minor
Symphony No. 4, in A (Italian)
Introduced by Olive Shapley
' What's Going On ': spotlight on current affairs
' Let the Children Help,' by Geraldine Patenall
' Talking and Playing,' by Kelty MacLeod , Celtic harp
' First Nights are Such Fun,' by Alan Melville
' Beginners in the Kitchen: Puddings and Mincemeat,' by Christine Andrews
Serial: 'Silas Marner ,' by George Eliot. Abridged by Becky Cocking. Read by Ivan Samson
Southern Serenade Orchestra
Directed by Lou Whiteson with songs by Carmen del Rio
Tommy Kinsman and his Dance Orchestra
Mrs. Dale, the doctor's wife, records the daily happenings in the life of her family
Script by Jonquil Antony
A message of comfort and cheer for aU who are ' in trouble, sorrow, need, sickness, or any other adversity'
Today's speaker, who is introduced by Stuart Hibberd , is the Rev. Leslie Kingsbury , Rector of Tansor, near Peterborough
Harold Warrender is referee in a game to test the wits and imagination of three victims
Victims:
Margaret Rawlings
Michael Bentine
Humphrey Lestocq
Inquisitors:
Patricia Laffan
Kim Peacock
Alan Campbell-Johnson
Devised by Victor Silvester , Jnr.
Sketches by Kevin McGarry Godfrey and Alec Harrison and Henry Hull
Production by Frederick Piffard
Conductor, Kemlo Stephen
and his Orchestra
The Bobby Howell Orchestra
Script by Geoffrey Webb
Produced by Charles Lefeaux
with his crazy gang
Ken Morris , Arthur Haynes Len Marten , Edwina Carol
Henry Lytton , Frederick Ferrari
BBC Revue Orchestra
Conducted by Frank Cantell
Script by Charlie Chester
Produced by Frank Hooper
Tunes you have asked us to play
4-The Liverpool-Manchester
Railway
A team of BBC correspondents makes an excursion into the past to give an account of the opening of the railway from Liverpool to Manchester on September 15, 1830 with Edward Ward , Olive Shapley John Snagge , Philip Robinson and Gordon Cruickshank
Compiled and produced with the aid of the BBC Research Unit by Norman Swallow
A survey of ragtime music and its origins by Leslie Baily
Research by Charles Chilton with Peter Bernard , C. Denier Warren Paul Carpenter , Macdonald Parke
Benny Lee , Johnny Johnston Deryck Guyler , Carole Carr
The Mitchell Men
The Dance Orchestra
Directed by Stanley Black
Production by Pat Dixon and Charles Chilton
Lou Preager and his Orchestra
From Hammersmith
Palais-de-Danse, London
'Flying Colours' * by C. S. Forester
Read by Philip Cunningham
9—' All at Sea '
Jack Byfield and his Players
Frederic Curzon at the organ