Australia v. England
From the Cricket Ground at Melbourne
Commentary during the last half-hour of the second day's play
Commentators : Alan McGilvray
Victor Richardson
A. G. Moyes , Bernard Kerr and Arthur Gilligan
John Watt introduces your request records
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
Harold Smart at the BBC theatre organ
Jan Hurst and his Orchestra
Omnibus edition
Script by Edward J. Mason other parts played bv Ursula Hirst , Peter Creswell , Basil Jones , and Ronald Sidney
Produced by David H. Godfrey
and his Orchestra
What's on today
A magazine programme including:
F.A. Challenge Cup: Charles Buchan on today's Sixth Round ties
Scottish F.A. Cup : a preview by Tommy Muirhead of the Third Round matches
F.A. Amateur Cup: Edgar Kail on the Fourth Round ties
Rugby Union: previews of Scotland ν. Ireland, by Sandy Munro ; and England v. France, by Rex Alston
Cricket: a report on the second day's play in the Fifth Test Match between Australia and England
Introduced by Alex McCrindle
Edited by Angus Mackay
Conducted by Major F.J. Harris M.B.E ,.
Director of Music with Robert Easton (bass)
A weekly musical journey on a magic carpet woven by the BBC West of England
Light Orchestra
Conductor, Frank Cantell with Hugh Shirreff as your guide
and his Orchestra
The Sam Browne Singers
at the organ of the Dome, Brighton
F.A. Challenge Cup: Round 6
Commentary by Alan Clarke on the second half of one of the matches
Conducted by Boris Mersson on gramophone records
David Southwood describes a continuous excerpt from the Herbert Wilcox comedy
'Into the Blue'
From the Odeon Theatre. Manchester
including football results
F.A. Challenge Cup: Reports on the Sixth Round ties
Scottish F.A. Cup: Tommy Muirhead on an outstanding Third Round tie F.A. Amateur Cup: a summary of the Fourth Round matches
Rugby Union: Scotland v. Ireland. by Sandy Munro : England v. France, by Rex Alston
Cricket: a report on the second day's play in the Fifth Test Match between Australia and England at Melbourne Talking Sport: Bill McGowran on topics of the moment
Introduced by Eamonn Andrews
Edited by Angus Mackay
Cotton City Clambake introducing the Saints Jazz Band, Manchester and Josh White
Presented by Hector Stewart
Produced by John Hooper
The Danny Moss Group
Introduced by Harry Davis
Produced by Jimmy Grant
Repairs, Alterations, and Conversions
Following his talk last month on building controls, Dudley Perkins talks tonight about problems in connection with general repair and maintenance. He also explains the conditions under which owners who want to convert or modernise their houses may apply for help towards the cost.
on football
A weekly international quiz between university students dn America and Great Britain
Brandeis College,
Massachusetts v. University College of North Wales, Bangor
Question-Masters :
In America, Gene King
In Great Britain, Lionel Gamlin
The last of four programmes in which John Keir Cross suggests new books for family reading
Luigi Infantino (tenor)
Renata Scheffel-Stein (harp)
BBC Opera Orchestra (Leader, John Sharpe )
Conductor, Stanford Robinson
Twenty Years in Show Business
A tribute to Bing Crosby from many of the well-known artists with whom he has been associated throughout the years
Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy
Ella Fitzgerald
Amos and Andy
Dorothy Kirsten Louis Armstrong
Jack Teagarden
Judy Garland
Bob Hope and Bing Crosby
Marjorie Banks and Edward Ward introduce you to some of the American people they met on a recent tour of the United States of America. The people you meet are three very different types from three different parts of the country-Wiley Oakley of the Smoky Mountains, Mrs. Haas, Mid-West farmer's wife, and Virgil Petersen, President of the Chicago Crime Commission
Produced by Marjorie Banks
The best of today's popular songs played by Stanley Black and the Augmented Dance Orchestra sungby
Dick James , Diana Coupland Marie Benson , Teddy Johnson
The Stargazers and the Top Hatters
Producer, Johnnie Stewart