Introduced by Michael Miles
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
Charles Smitton at the BBC theatre organ
The Regent Orchestra
Conducted by John Thorpe
and his Orchestra with Sylvia Handel (soprano)
' Lilac ' by J. Hankins Read by Violet Carson
and his Orchestra with Jill Page
Conducted by Leo Wurmser
Ernest Element (violin)
Dorothy Hemming (violin)
Preserving Week
Introduced by Jean Metcalfe and including reminders about preservation
' Vanity Fair': Barbara Back has some advice on the burning question of browning
Spotlight on current affairs
' Then and Now': in her third talk Janet Dunbar gives a picture of holidays and amusements a hundred years ago
2.30 app. ' North Western Finals': commentaries recorded by Philip Robinson and Bruce Blunt at the Cilty Hall, Manchester, during this morning's North Western area finals of the Festival Fare gas cooking contest, where ' Mrs. Dale' (Ellis Powell ) announces the prize-winners
Serial: ' Old Herbaceous' by Reginald Arkell. Abridged by Jane Bowness. Read by Hugh Morton
A. P. Sharpe 's Honolulu Hawaiians
Ronnie Joynes (electric guitar) and Kathleen Heppell
by W. R. Rodgers
2—' A Story to Tell'
The second of four talks in which the speaker sets out to illustrate the place of imagination in living and reading
Bill Savill and his Orchestra
A message of comfort and cheer for all ' in trouble, sorrow, need, sickness, or any other adversity '
Today's speaker Is a psychiatrist
Introduced by Stuart Hibberd
(Listeners' letters are very welcome as they give real help in planning these talks. Send them to [address removed]. Listeners will realise that speakers cannot reply personally but will try to deal with their problems in the talks)
at the BBC theatre organ
at the BBC theatre organ
(Continued)
Piano reflections by Steve Race
(Leader, Jack Nugent )
Conductor, Kemlo Stephen
A fortnightly programme from the countryside
Introduced by Brian Vesey-FitzGerald with sound pictures by Ludwig Koch including recordings made at the Royal Highland Show, Aberdeen
Contributors include
Peter Scott , Johnny Morris and Ralph Whitlock
Produced by Desmond Hawkins
Latest results and commentaries by Max Robertson and Rex Alston
From the All-England Club.
Wimbledon
Written by Geoffrey Webb and Edward J. Mason.
A story of country folk.
including cricket close of play scores
A visit to the West End for
'Reluctant Heroes'.
A farce by Colin Morris
Presented by Rix Theatrical Productions
Cast includes:
Dermot Walsh, Wally Patch, Brian Rix, Larry Noble
From the Whitehall Theatre
A Festival comedy by Michael Clayton Hutton
Presented by Jack Hylton
Cast includes:
Henry Kendall , Thora Hird
Dandy Nichols , Peter Copley Valerie Forrest , Joan Forrest
Digby Wolfe , Glyn Houston Paula Young , and Tom Gill
From the Duchess Theatre
Commentators : John Ellison and Brian Johnston
A serial in eight parts by Francis Durbridge
[Starring] Kim Peacock and Marjorie Westbury
A musical entertainment given by Victoria de los Angeles (soprano)
Julian Bream (guitar)
Leonard Hirsch (violin)
Kathleen Sturdy (violin)
Lorraine du Val (violin)
Colin Sauer (violin)
Molly Panter (viola)
Stephen Shingles (viola)
Jean Stewart (viola)
James Whitehead (cello)
Peter Beavan (cello)
Nortna Semino (cello)
James W. Merrett (double-bass)
Ernest Lush (accompanist)
Programme arranged by Basil Douglas
with Gladys Morgan
Gerald Davies
Bryn Calvin-Thomas
Bert Cecil and the Girl Friends
Ann Walters , Frank Davison
Frank James , Winifred Davey
The Lyrian Singers
' Winnie the Widow' by E. Eynon Evans
Welsh Variety Orchestra
(Leader, Morgan Lloyd)
Introduced by Alun Williams
Conducted and produced by Mai Jones
(Gerald Davies broadcasts by permission of the Governors of Sadler's Wells)
A programme of old-time and sequence dance music played by Phil Cardew and his Orchestra with a lesson on the Gainsborough Glide by Cecil Ruault
Introduced by Michael Brooke
Produced by David Miller
' Dance and Skylark' by John Moore
Reader, David Jacobs
14 — ' Ay don't maind '
Neville Meale at the organ of the Granada, Tooting, London
