BBC Variety Orchestra
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
played by Stanley Black and the Dance Orchestra
A weekly programme of songs from the countryside sent by listeners
Martin Boddey (tenor)
BBC Singers (Men's voices) with musical accompaniment
Music arranged and the programme introduced by Francis Collinson
Produced by Maurice Brown
A weekly radio magazine for young listeners
Edited by Lionel Gamlin
Curiosity Corner
Rose-Mary Sands invites you to satisfy your curiosity about certain everyday mysteries
Today: Michael Zeal tells you how the mercury gets into the thermometer
Musically Speaking ...
A weekly Report-in-Rhythm presented by Billy Mayerl and his Fleeting Footnotes
Introducing 'Portrait of an Artist'
Today, Anne Spreckley
Autograph Album
Friends of yours from every walk of life drop in to sign your radio album in their own particular way
Today, The Village Blacksmith Frederick Williams, whose family have been blacksmiths for many years in the village of Lavenham, Suffolk, takes time off from his forge to tell you something about his ancient and rapidly vanishing craft
Flying Visit
Bernard Lyons reports on his visit with a car to find out about one of Britain's most fascinating sports - pigeon fancying and racing
Strings in Harmony Silver Chords Choir and ' Children's Corner'
Musical arrangements and production by Mai Jones
Band of the Grenadier Guards
Conducted by Major F. J. Harris , M.B.E.
Director of Music
BFN Theatre Orchestra (Leader, Erich Kunisch )
Conductor, Milo Karacz
' Every good tree bringelh forth good fruit; but a corrupt tree bringeth forth evil fruit '
The Christian Faith for Everyman
Service from Oldbury Parish Church, near Birmingham. Conducted by Canon H. Fletcher
Organist, Wilfred Rogers
In London, Jean Metcalfe
In Hamburg,
Christopher Howland
with Alan Breeze and Doreen Stephens Script by Clem Bernard Produced by Glyn Jones
' The Voice of Variety ' with the BBC Variety Orchestra
Conducted by Paul Fenoulhet
Highlights of the Show World
with a BBC mobile recording unit to interview men and women of the Lizard Peninsula and to invite them to choose their favourite music
Produced by John Shuter
Presented by Robert Dougall
A selection of items from recent editions of Woman's Hour made at the request of women who cannot listen to the daily programme or who want their menfolk to listen too
with Wallas Eaton , The Keynotes
(Jimmy Edwards is in London Laughs' at the Adelphi Theatre"; Wallas Eaton , in 'Zip Goes a Million ' at the Palace Theatre)
presents James Mason in * Five Fingers' with Danielle Darrieux and Michael Rennie
An adaptation from the sound-track of the Twentieth Century-Fox film based on the book ' Operation Cicero' by L. C. Moyzisch
Adapted and produced by Thurstan Holland
(Continued)
Commentary by Raymond Glendenning on the last half-hour of the match.
From the Municipal Stadium, Florence
at the piano
A musical drama of the west
Episode 7 (fifth series) with Alan Keith , Macdonald Parke
Guy Kingsley Poynter , Reed de Rouen
Music by the Four Ramblers
Freddie Phillips and the Sons of the Saddle led by Jack Fallon
Written and produced by Charles Chilton
(Guy Kingsley Poynter is appearing in Winter Journey ' at the St. James's
Theatre, London)
with Benny Lee , Pearl Carr
A summary of events of the past week
(James Johnston broadcasts by permission of the General Adminis trator, Royal Opera House Covent Garden, Lid.)
Community hymn-singing from Trinity Methodist Church, Pudsey, led by the Borough of Pudsey United Choir. Organist, Fred Gaunt. Hymns introduced by Clifford Towlson , who also conducts the singing
0 for a thousand tongues to sing
(Tune, Richmond)
Out of the depths I cry to thee
(Tune, St. Martin)
Let him to whom we now belong
(Tune. Byzantim)
Souls of men, why will ye scatter
(Tune, Cross of Jesus)
Judge eternal, throned in splendour
(Tune. Rhuddlan)
0 Lord of every lovely thing (Tune,
Nicolaus)
Jesu. priceless treasure (Tune, Jesu meine freude)
Jesu, lover of my soul (Tune,
Aberystwyth)
with Harry Locke , this week's resident comedian
Billy (Uke)
Scott Vic Wise
Semprini Beryl Reid
The Three Monarchs
Leon Cortez
Harry Dawson
The Peter Knight Singers
Cyril Stapleton and his Orchestra
Produced by John Foreman
(The Three Monarchs are appearing in Rhythm is our Business ' at the Hippodrome, Birmingham; Beryl Reid is appearing at the Hippodrome. Brighton)
at two pianos
Christian hymns, their music, and their meaning
Nearer, my God, to thee (Tune,
Propior Deo)
Thou hidden love of God (Tune, St.
Petersburg)
Teach me. my God and King (Tune,
Sandys)
Sandy Macpherson at the BBC theatre organ
Words and music for Sunday evening with Hastings Girls' Choir
Conductor, A. Edmund Niblett
Max Jaffa (violin)
Reginald Kilbey (cello)
Jack Byfield (piano)
Charles Smart (organ)
Marjorie Anderson and Christopher Rhodes (readers)
