Introduced by Tom Masson
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
Phil Finch at the BBC theatre organ
Troise and his Banjolie,rs
Frank Camtell introduces music for mid-morning played under his direction by tihe
BBC West of England
Light Orchestra
(Leader, Frederick Lunnon )
' Correspondence Course ' by Martin Armstrong
Re'ad by Daphne Oxenford
and the Dance Orchestra
(Leader, Reginald Stead )
Conducted by Norman Del Ma. r
A programme for children under five
Nursery rhymes stories, and music
A daily programme . for women at home
Introduced by Mary Ferguson and including
' Common Sense in the Sick-room ' — 5 : Marian Cutler gives some advice on treatment of the patient
Getting Ready for Winter. ' Bedding': Ruth Drew makes suggestions for the care and use of such comforts as eiderdowns, blankets, bottles, and bedsocks
' Spotlight on a Well-Dressed Woman ' : Madge Garland, Professor of Fashion at the Royal College of Art, draws attention to your hemline
' I Grow What I Like ': Fred Yule says that with him it is chrysanthemums
Serial: 'The Matchmaker,' by Stella Gibbons. Abridged by Evelyn Gibbs. Read by Gladys Young
Billy Mayerl and his Players with Dian,a Gearing (soprano)
Limits of Human Endurance
3-' Fatigue ' by Philip Eggleton
Harry Leader and his Band
A message of comfort and cheer for all ' in trouble, sorrow, need, sickness, or any other adversity '
Today's speaker is
Mrs. Marjorie Newfield
Introduced by Alvar Lidell
(Leader, Jack Nugent )
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.
(BBC recording)
Conducted by Major A. Lemoine, Director of Music
Jan Van Der Gucht (tenor)
March: The Washington Greys - Grafulla
Overture: Vanity Fair...Fletcher
I love thee...Grieg
Selection: Les Sylphides...Chopin
Legend of the Glass Mountain...Rota
I pitch, my lonely, caravan...Eric Coates
Three English Dances...Quilter
O vision entrancing...Thomas
Selection: Alice in Wonderland...Fain
A fortnightly magazine for young sports enthusiasts.
Club Chairman, Stan Tomlin
Fixture List:
Lift and Jerk
Oscar State and Bill Pullam (former world weight-lifting champion) talk to Jack Brown at Camberwell Weight-Lifting Club.
Junior Sporting Town: Wolverhampton
Billy Wright, Wolverhampton and England captain, reports on junior sports progress, in his home town.
Star Turns
McDonald Bailey and Johnny Leach
Gossip Column
Geoffrey Peck gives you the latest news of sporting events and personalities.
A story of country folk.
(BBC recording)
followed by
Tunes you have asked us to play.
Informally introduced by Harold Warrender.
With Gillie Potter, Ethel Revnell, Leslie Henson.
The Pleasure's Mine
Favourite poems read by Wilfred Pickles.
A Book by the Fire
Alan Melville talks about books and Nigel Stock, Mary O'Farrell, Gretchen Franklin, Charles E. Stidwill, Glady Spencer, Sarah Leigh, Dennis Vance and Deryck Guyler act scenes, from them.
Leisure Serenade
with Sylvia Welling.
A Wandering Minstrel
John Cameron
Alan Paul at the piano
Leisure Hour Players
Director, Max Jaffa
(BBC recording)
(Leslie Henson is in "And So to Bed" at the New Theatre; Nigel Stock in "Seagulls Over Sorrento" at the Apollo Theatre)
Introduced by Leslie Baily.
To be repeated on Sunday at 5.0
Written by Bebe Daniels, Bob Block, and Bill Harding.
[Starring] Bebe Daniels and Ben Lyon
with Barbara Lyon, Richard Lyon, Doris Rogers, Molly Weir, Horace Percival, David Enders.
The Dance Orchestra
Conducted by Stanley Black
(BBC recording)
(Ben Lyon broadcasts by permission of Twentieth-Century Fox)
To be repeated on Sunday at 3.30
Election Results as they come in.
(See facing page)
and recorded light music
(See Home Service for details)
and recorded light music
(See Home Service for details)
