John Watt introduces your request records

A story, a hymn, and a prayer

Vic Hammett at the BBC theatre organ

The Bobby Howell Orchestra

Frank Cantell introduces music for mid-morning played under his direction by the BBC West of England
Light Orchestra
(Leader, Frederick Lunnon )

Written by Geoffrey Webb and Edward J. Mason.
A story of country folk.

and his Latin-American Music

(Leader, Frank Thomas )
Conductor, Gilbert Vinter
Heddle Nash (tenor)

A programme for children under five

Introduced by Jean Metcalfe and including
' Talking of Bees : the Period of Growth,' by May M. Hooper
' What's Going On': spotlight on current affairs
' Educating Eve': Ada Harrison , Diana Purcell , and Sheila Conchie compare their different educational backgrounds and, on the basis of their personal experience, discuss the pros and cons of an academSc education for women
Serial: Love Story ' by Ruth McKenny. Abridged by Evelyn Gibbs. Read by Peggy Hassard

Michael Freedman and his Orchestra with Arthur Richards (baritone)

2-' How to Look Silly'
John Usborne presents and comments on some ridiculous situations in literature, from Quixote to Benchley

Teddy Foster and his 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 all ' in trouble, sorrow, need, sickness, or any other adversity'
Today's speaker, the Rev. Frederic Greeves , Principal of Didsbury College, Bristol, Is introduced by Stuart Hibberd

Geraldo and his Orchestra featuring ' Songs with Strings'

(Continued)

at the BBC theatre organ

Conducted by Vilem Tausky

Script by Edward J. Mason
Produced by David H. Godfrey

A Scout Log-Book
Compiled and produced by Lionel Gamlin
(in collaboration with The Boy Scouts' Association)
Birthday Number
Today Boy Scouts and Girl Guides all over the world commemorate the joint birthday, on February 22, of the Founder of the Scout Movement, the late Lord Baden-PoweU, and his wife, the present World Chief Guide

with Pearl Hackney
Desmond Walter-Ellis
Patricia Gilbert
Deryck Guyler
John Warrington
Music by the Malcolm Mitchell Trio
Script bv Eric Barker
Produced by Charles Maxwell

The correspondence column of the air
Edited and introduced by Leslie Baily

Tunes you have asked us to play

Wilfred Pickles invites you to listen to a further selection from his favourite poems read by himself and some of his friends
This week's readers include
Peggy Ashcroft
Barbara Jefford
Frederick Allen and Harry Hutchinson
Arranged and presented by Wilfred Pickles
Production by Joe Burroughs

The Sydney Thompson
Old-Tyme Dance Orchestra
Master of Ceremonies,
Sydney Thompson
Produced by Glyn Jones

'The Hairless Mexican' by Somerset Maugham
Reader, John Sharp
Part 4

Joseph Seal at the organ of the Ritz Cinema, Belfast