Robin Richmond introduces your request records
featuring Jack Collings with Ann Trevor (soprano)
Reg Pursglove with his Music Makers
Omnibus edition
Script by B. D. Chapman
Other parts played by Jack Shaw. Bill Staughton , and Jack Stewart
Produced by Archie Campbell
at the BBC theatre organ
Lionel Gamlin and Robert MacDermot are the Question-Masters in this Inter-country contest between teams from girls' and boys' schools in England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland
Conductor. Gilbert Vinter
What's on today?
Interviews, talks, and discussions with and about today's personalities and events, including previews of: Association Football: Aston Villa v. Newcastle United
Racing: The Queen Elizabeth Handicap Steeplechase at Hurst Park
Rugby Union: Bedford v. Rosslyn Park, and Newport v. Gloucester
Introduced by Michael Brooke
Edited by Angus Mackay
on gramophone records
Queen Elisabeth
Handicap Steeplechase
Commentary on the race by Henry Green , assisted by Roger Mortimer as race-reader
From Hurst Park
A reader's guide to the past and present
Sarah Campion talks about:
' The Man Who Ate the Phoenix by Lord Dunsany; ' The Heir ' by V. Sackville-West; and ' The Black Tulip' by Alexandre Dumas
Stephen Watts talks about:
' Sixty Years of Fleet Street ' by Hamilton Fyfe ; 'The Lovely and the Damned ' by Richard Collier ; and ' The Unbearable Bassington ' by 'Saki'
on gramophone records
Commentary by Raymond Glendenning on the second half of the match
From Villa Park, Birmingham
David Southwood describes an excerpt from the Warner Brothers' musical romance
Look for the Silver Lining *
' starring June Haver
Ray Bolger , and Gordon MacRae
From the Oxford Street Cinema.
Manchester
Conductor, David Curry
and his Orchestra
and his Orchestra
(Continued)
including football results, and A Year of Sport
In which fourteen experts, assisted by recorded extracts from BBC commentaries. recall the outstanding team and individual performances of 1949: Association Football: Charles Buchan
Athletics: Jack Crump
Boxing: Peter Wilson
Cricket: R. C. Robertson Glasgow
Cycling: W. J Mills
Golf: Henry Longhurst
Lawn Tennis: Max Robertson Motor Cycling: Graham Walker
Racing: Raymond Glendenning
Rowing: John Snagge
Rugby League: Harry Sunderland
Rugby Union: Peter West
Snooker: Joe Davis
Speedway: Jim Stenner
Edited by Angus Mackay
Introduced by Geoffrey Peck
presents
Disc Quiz
Musician and critic compete in a short jazz questionnaire, after which we have invited Humphrey Lyttelton and his Band to end the Club's last programme of 1949 Compere, Hector Stewart
Produced by Johnnie Stewart
Going Abroad
Ellen Black answers some questions sent to her by people who are leaving the country or who have friends or relations living abroad
on football
Wynford Vaughan Thomas takes you through the diary of the BBC's Outside Broadcasts, and plays back some of the memorable recordings of the past year
Geraldo and his Concert Orchestra with Eve Boswell
John Hanson
Norman Patrick
Guest, Petula Clark
The George Mitchell Choir
A selection of the most popular requests of 1949
Chappie D'Amato and his Dance Orchestra
From Hatchett's Restaurant. London
10.40 The Hermanos Deniz Cuban Rhythm Band
From Grosvenor House. London
11.0 Lou Preager and his Orchestra
From the Hammersmith Palais-de-Danse. London
from
St. Paul's Cathedral