David Jacobs introduces your request records
at the BBC theatre organ
Stephen Hardwicke (tenor)
Omnibus edition
Script by Basil Dawson
Produced by Charles Lefeaux
Lionel Gamlin and Robert MacDermot are the Question-Masters in this inter-country contest between representative teams from girls' and boys' schools in England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland
10-Welsh Finals (North v. East)
Grove Park Grammar School for Girls, Wrexham v. Friars School for Boys, Bangor
Series devised by Joan Clark
Conductor, David Curry
What's on today
Interviews, talks, and discussions with and about today's personalities and events; including a preview of the Second Division match between Chesterfield and Luton Town
Introduced by Geoffrey Peck
Edited by Angus Mackay
on gramophone records
A reader's guide to the past and present
Pamela Hansford Johnson talks about:
' Flowers on the Grass' by Monica Dickens ; The Scarlet Letter' by Nathaniel Hawthorne ; and ' No Star Nonsense' by Peter Cotes
Robert MacDermot talks about: ' Cat of Many Tails' by Ellery Queen ; ' The Journeying Boy ' by Michael Innes ; and ' Trent's Last Case' by E. C. Bentley
(The Blues)
Conducted by Captain David MeBain
Director of Music
Chesterfield v. Luton Town
A commentary, by Raymond Glendenning , on the second half of the match
From Recreation Ground. Chesterfield
The Monia Liter Quartet with evergreen songs presented by the Ballad Singers directed by Cecil Woods
Andrew Wolkowsky (domra) and Bert Weedon (guitar)
Harry Leader and his Band
Johnny Kerrison and his Samba Band with Bobby Young
(Continued)
including football results
Special reports on: Football League: Newcastle United v. Chelsea, by A. T. Davies : Portsmouth v. Arsenal, by A. Bowen-Gotham
Scottish League: A review of the day's matches by Tommy Muirhead
The F.A. Cup: W. J. Hicks outlines the history of the competition from 1872 to the present day
Talking Sport: Bill McGowran on topics of the moment
Edited by Angus Mackay
Introduced by Stewart MacPherson
at the BBC theatre organ
presents music in the modem idiom featuring
Tito Burns and his Sextet with Terry Devon
Ivor Mairants (guitar) with Rhythm Trio accompaniment
Introduced by Howard Lucraft
Produced by Johnnie Stewart
Ellen Black discusses some problems sent to her by landlords
on football
There is no business like film business when it comes to financing a motion-picture with Ernestine Costa , Paul Martin
Charles Mortimer , John Richmond
Brian Jones , Geoffrey Lugg
Peter Tyrell , W. C. Markham
Script by Michael Storm
Produced by H. B. Fortuin
Some of the technique of producing' a radio play, illustrated by recordings made at a rehearsal of Martyn C. Webster 's production of ' The Fingers of Private Spiegel,' broadcast in ' Curtain Up! ' last Tuesday
Introduced by Henry Riddell
Geraldo and his Concert Orchestra
Eve Boswell, Millicent Phillips and John Hanson
David Southwood describes an excerpt from the Warner Brothers' drama
White Heat' starring
James Cagney and Virginia Mayo
From the Ritz A.B.C. Theatre, Leeds
with Sylvia Marriott (soprano) and Douglas Taylor (baritone)
BBC Midland Light Orchestra
Conductor, Gilbert Vinter
Script written and programme introduced by Charles Brewer
Produced by John Tylee
Edmundo Ros and his Rumba Band
From the Bagatelle Restaurant,
London
10.50 Lou Preager and his Orchestra
From Hammersmith
Palais-de-Danse, London
11.25 Sydney Lipton and his Orchestra
From Grosvenor House, London
