Introduced by Eamonn Andrews
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
Louis Mordish at the BBC theatre organ
Jack White and hds Band
Conductor, C. A. Waters
' The Pen-friend ' by Thelma Wookford
Read by Elizabeth Gray
and his Orchestra with Irene Miller
Kenmy Bardell , Gordon Langhom
The Sam Browne Singers
Conductor, Rae Jenkins
Anthony Pini (cello)
Nursery rhymes, stories, and music
Milk Week
Introduced by Mary Hill and including
'Talking of Bees': May M. Hooper gives some adivice on gathering and storing the honey
' For Your Information ' : Stanley French, who is a magistrates' clerk, talks about the ' Trespassers will be prosecuted ' notice that Is often seen in country districts
(Continued in next column)
An Englishman in New York. ' One Jump Ahead ' :
James Ottaway describes his reactions to American high-pressure salesmanship
' My Native Dress': Lian-Shin Yang , Mariam Afzal , and Nontando Jabavu discuss the compromises they make with European dress when they leave their homes in China, Pakistan, and Africa to live in England.
Serial : ' John Brown 's Body — 9. The story of the American Civil War. Stephen Vincent Benet 's epic poem, adapted for radio by Pamela Frankau and read by Richard Aindey , with Arthur Hill and Peggy Hassard. (Recorddng) and asides by Ruth Drew on milk
(Arthur Hill is appearing in Man and Superman ' at the Princes Theatre)
The Manchester Cup
Commentary by Raymond Glen dennir.g, assisted by Claude Harrison as race-reader, from the Grandstand, and by Richard North , assisted by Jack Pinkney as race-reader, from a point down the course
From Manchester Racecourse
Raymond Holder and Audrey Hayward (two pianos) in twenty minutes of music
Presented by Peter Fettes
Robert McKenzie, a Canadian observer, contributes some notes on recent events and introduces a guest speaker who discusses a topical theme. The programme concludes with 'This week's talking-points.'
The Richard Crean Orchestra
The music you have asked for introduced and played by Sandy Macpherson at the BBC theatre organ
BBC Variety Orchestra
(Leader, George Deason )'
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet with Pamela Petts , Bryan Johnson
Introduced by Franklin Engelmann
Music in the Latin-American style played this week by Santiago and his Latin Music with Mona Baptiste and the Hermanos Deniz
Cuban Rhythm Band
Introduced by Santiago
Produced by Jimmy Grant
A story of country folk.
Including cricket close of play scores
Questions of the moment put by members of the audience are discussed spontaneously by Ralph Wightman
Frank Byers
Collin Brooks
Anthony Wedgwood-Benn , M.P.
Travelling Question-Master,
Freddy Grisewood
From Somerdale, near Bristol Produced by Nicholas Crocker
Anthony Wedgwood-Benn , Member of Parliament (Labour) for Bristol South-East, is one of 'he youngest members of the House of Commons. He is a past President of the Oxford Union and toured the U.S.A. with the Oxford Union debating team. Before election to Parliament he was a talks producer in the North American Service of the BBC.
with Pearl Hackney
Patricia Gilbert , Deryck Guyler
John Warrington
Music by the Malcolm Mitchell Trio
Script by Eric Barker
Produced by Charles Maxwell
Tunes you have asked us to play
A late evening miscellany of up-to-date light music played by Jack Coles and his Orchestre Moderne
'Kim' by Rudyard Kipling
Reader, Valentine DyaN
10—' Kim becomes
" A Son of the Charm " '
Harold Geller and his Orchestra
Larry Day , Ruth Miller and the Quartet