Introduced by Teddy Johnson
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
Nelson Elms at the BBC theatre organ
Troise and his Banjoliers
' Festival Nanny' by Verily Anderson
Read by Joan Swinstead
The Ralph Sharon Sextet
Calling all square dancers
Music by Phil Cardew 's Cornhuskers with the Four Aces and the Hoedowners
Produced by David Miller
with Roma Clarke at the piano
Presented by Alfred Dunning
From a textile machine works at Accrington
with Harry Secombe
Margery Manners
Nat Mills and Bobbie
(Leader, Frank Thomas )
Conductor, Gilbert Vinter
Eugenie Castle (soprano)
A programme for children under five
Nursery rhymes, stories, and music
Introduced by Jean Metcalfe and including
Vanity Fair: ' Too Tired to Enjoy that Date?' A doctor has some advice for the woman who feels she needs reviving after a busy day
' What's Going On ' : spotlight on current affairs
' Festival Fare Cookery Competition. ' : Mary Hill records a visit to the finals and introduces some of the winners
' I Knew Emmeline Pankhurst ,' by Monica Whately
' Idle Tears': Grace Chaney describes the effect on her of sad films and sad plays. (BBC recording)
Serial : The Tragedy of the Korosko,' by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Abridged by Barbara Henderson. Read by Ronald Simpson
Light Music String Ensemble directed by Max Jaffa with Brogden Millard (baritone)
by W. R. Rodgers
4-' Hair Raising '
The last of four talks in which the speaker sets out to Illustrate the place of imagination in living and reading
Harry Leader and his Band
A message of comfort and cheer for all in trouble, sorrow, need, sickness, or any other adversity '
The speaker today is the Rev. Richard Tatlock
Introduced by Stuart Hibberd
(Listeners' letters are very welcome. Send them to [address removed])
Conductor, Kemlo Stephen
(Continued)
David Lloyd James looks through the BBC Recorded Programmes Diary of the last twenty years and invites you to listen again to some of the outstanding broadcasts that have taken place during this week in previous years
Produced by Philip Treleaven
Conducted by Major S. Rhodes , M.B.E.
Director of Music
Edith Lewin (mezzo-soprano)
A fortnightly programme from the countryside
Introduced by Brian Vesey-FitzGerald
Sound pictures by Ludwig Koch
Contributors include
Peter Scott , Johnny Morris and Ralph Whitlock
Produced by Desmond Hawkins
A story of country folk.
including oncket close of p)ay scores
Joyce Grenfell, Elisabeth Welch, Max Adrian and Desmond Walter-Ellis in 'Penny Plain'
An intimate revue
Devised and directed by Laurier Lister
Presented by Prometheus Productions (P.D.M.A.). Ltd. under the direction of John K. Gibson, Dare Clingberg. and Laurier Lister
with Moyra Fraser, Marjorie Dunkels, Patrick Brawn, Delia Williams, June Whitefield, Anthony Tancred, Jimmy Thompson, Julian Orchard, Rose Hill
At the pianos: John Pritchett, Kenneth Broadberry
Lyrics by Joyce Grenfell, Michael Flanders, and others
Music by Richard Addinsell, Donald Swann, and others
Introduced by Brian Johnston
From St. Martin's Theatre, London
by Edward J. Mason
2 — ' The Sensational Memoirs of the Countess Magda '
Other parts played by David Koasoff , Jill Nyasa. and Roger Delgado
Production by Martyn C. Webster
A musical entertainment given by Moiseiwitsch (piano)
Margaret Ritchie (soprano)
Alfred Cave (violin)
Leonard Dight (violin) Watson Forbes (viola)
John Moore (cello)
Josephine Lee (accompanist)
Programme arranged by Basil Douglas
with Ossie Morris
Bruce Dargavel
Stan Stennett
Bert Cecil and the Girl Friends
Ann Walters , Frank James
Marjorie Ralph
Winifred Davey and James Moody at the pianos
The Lyrian Singers
Welsh Variety Orchestra
(Leader, Morgan Lloyd )
Introduced by Alun Williams
Conducted and produced by Mai Jones
A programme of old-time and sequence dance music played by Phil Cardew and his Orchestra with a lesson on the Sherrie Saunter given by Cecil Ruault
Introduced by Michael Brooke
Produced by David Miller
'Kipps' by H. G. Wells
Reader, Lockwood West
9 — ' In London '
John Madin at the organ of the Granada, Tooting, London
