Stephen Grenfell introduces your request records
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
Andrew Fenner at the BBC theatre organ
WHILE YOU WORK
Frank Baron and his Sextet
Script by Lesley Wilson
and his Band with Nadia Dore
Harry Bolton , Billy Richards
' Good for the Figure ' by Trevor Allen
Told by John Vere
Light Orchestra
(Leader, William Mclnulty )
Conductor, David Curry
(Leader, J. Mouland Begbie )
Conductor. Ian Whyte
A Christmas holiday magazine
Edited and produced by Lionel Gamlln
Peacock Pie
A mid-week mixture served with music by Billy Mayerl and his Rhythmic Piemen
Menu for Today:
Hospital Harmony
Billy and the Piemen play a request medley for young listeners in hospital
'Percy Peacock's Piccolo'
A short story told by Jo Plummer
Candy for Christmas
Isabel Merrett gives young sweet-makers another Christmas holiday recipe
Welcome Guest
Leslie Welch , the Memory Man
Friend of the Family
A personal call from a very familiar household figure
Today : The bus conductor
A programme for children under five
A daily programme for women at home
Introduced by Jean Metcalfe and including:
Guest of the Week: Eamonn Andrews
'Coming Shortly': John Usborne talks about some of the films that will be appearing soon in local cinemas
'The Ordinary Devoted Mother and her Baby,' by a doctor
'Window on the World': to start this new series, Louise Cochrane talks about the sea and under the sea, using for illustration sounds recorded from the so-called 'silent depths'
Serial: 'Mary Barton' by Mrs. Gaskell. Abridged by Marianne Helweg. Read by John Sharp
at the BBC theatre organ
A programme spotlighting recent events
Speaker, Edgar Lustgarten
Metropolitan Police Central Band
Conducted by Mr. Roger Barsotti
Director of Music
Mrs. Dale, the doctor's wife, records the daily happenings in the life of her family
Script by Lesley Wilson
Geraldo and his Orchestra featuring
' Songs with Strings' with Jill Day, Bob Dale and Derrick Francis
(Leader, Frank Thomas )
Conductor, Gilbert Vinter )
at the BBC theatre organ
A discussion by under-twenties about recent scientific fiction, particularly the films The Day the Earth Stood Still' and ' When Worlds Collide,' and the novel 'The Sands of Mars' by Arthur C. Clarke
Chairman, Karl Miller
Guests:
Arthur C. Clarke , Chairman of the British Interplanetary Society J. G. Porter , Ph.D., F.R.A.S., Vice-President of the British Astronomical Association
Written by Geoffrey Webb and Edward J. Mason.
A story of country folk.
with Donald Phillips at the piano
The Peter Knight Singers
The Dance Orchestra
Conducted by Stanley Black
by A. P. Dearsley
Adapted for broadcasting by Peggy Weils
Cast in order of speaking:
Produced by David H. Godfrey
visits the Merchant Navy Club,
Avonmouth
Musical illustrations by Violet Carson
Presented by Barney Colehan
and his Music with Dickie Valentine
Lita Roza , and Dennis Lotis
'A Place to Hide' by Clifford King
Reader, John Slater
7—' Another Pursuit'
with Eugene Pini his violin, and his Orchestra and songs by Barbara Jordan