with Robert MacDermot
A story, a hymn. and a prayer
Ray Baines at the BBC theatre organ
Troise and his Banjoliers
Frank Cantell introduces music played under his direction by the BBC West of England
Light Orchestra
' Portrait Behind the Bar ' by Dora M. Wild
Told by Eugene Leahy
and his Band with Denny Dennis
(Leader, Frank Thomas )
Conducted by Leo Wurmser
Joseph Weingarten (piano)
A programme for children under five
Nursery rhymes, stories, and music
A daily programme for women at home
Introduced by Jean Metcalfe and including
'Spotlight on Paris ' : Alison Settle , who is in Paris seeing the dress shows, gives her impressions of the Spring trends. (BBC recording)
' Do You Eat Marmalade?' Deborah Newton answers this and various other questions that have been put to her about life in Australia
' Baby on a Boat,' by Gwen Moffat
Four months before her baby was born, the speaker and her husband bought a small trawler to be their home. In this talk she describes some idyllic days.
' Guest Book': introducing listeners who have been invited to visit the studio
Serial: Last Voyage,' by Ann Davison. Abridged by Henry Bentinck. Read by Cecile Chevreau
Billy Mayerl and his Players with Louise Traill (soprano)
Ideas'Take Shape
6 — ' The Power Station'
Script by Sam Pollock
This programme describes the building of a power station, and shows how the geologist, the architect, and the engineer all play their part in its design and growth.
Roland Peachey and his May Fair Orchestra
A message of comfort and cheer for all in trouble, sorrow, need. sickness, or any other adversity '
Today Stuart Hibberd introduces another talk by Dr. Maude Royden
(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 Phyllis Robinson
(Sandhurst)
Conducted by Lt. J. E. Thirtle
Director of Music
Dennis Noble (baritone)
An anthology of American folk songs and ballads
6-Band Men and Pioneers
Presented with records by Jack Morpurgo
A story of country folk.
with Bert Waller at the piano and the Northern Variety Orchestra Conducted by Vilem Tausky
(The recorded broadcast in the Home Service on December 7)
Characters and situations from the books he chooses are brought to life by Joyce Grenfell
Helen Honschel , Ralph Truman Leonard Sachs. Patricia Haves Mavis Villiers. Malcolm Hayes
Tunes you have asked us to play
A correspondence column of the air
Edited and introduced by Adrian Thomas
A series of domestic comedies written by Bebe Daniels ,
Bob Block , and Bill Harding
20—' A Tough Break' with Barbara Lyon , Richard Lyon
Doris Rogers , Molly Weir
Horace Percival , David Enders
BBC Variety Orchestra
Conducted by Paul Fenonlhet
Incidental music by Arthur Wilkinson
Produced by Tom Ronald
The Sydney Thompson
Old-Tyme Dance Orchestra
Master of Ceremonies,
Sydney Thompson
Produced by Glyn Jones
' Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte
Reader, Roger Snowdon
14 — ' Mr. Lockwood at Wuthering Heights'
John Howlett at the organ of the Odeon, Leicester Square, London