Fred Yule introduces your request records
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
at the BBC theatre organ
Harry Leader and his Band
Conductor, Albert E. Munn
' Painting from Life ' by James Austin
Told by Gerik Schjelderup
(Leader, Philip Whiteway )
Conductor, Rae Jenkins
England v. India
Commentaries by Rex Alston and John Arlott , with a summary at
1.30 by George Duckworth
From Headingley, Leeds
on gramophone records
A programme for children under five
Introduced by Marjorie Anderson and including
' Week-End Shopping Basket': Aileen King gives listeners in the Midlands an idea of what is available just now
(Continued in next column)
' I'm Proud to be a Reporter,' by Harry Procter , who says his mother was to blame for his choosing journalism as a career
' Bill and Betty': Honor Wyatt describes her visit to an unusual exhibition at Whitechapel Art Gallery
' Afternoon Argument: Marriage and Taxation.' Ethel Watts argues with Jane Blom
Jane Blom is Honorary Treasurer of the British Federation of University Women. Ethel Watts is Chairman of the executive committee of the London and National Society for Women's Service.
' My Friend the Farmer's Wife ' : Lorna Hayter , who comes from Australia, describes the life of a typical farmer's wife in New South Wales
Serial: The Flowers Beneath the Scythe,' by Gwyn Jones. Abridged by Roy Herbert. Read by John Glyn Jones
Commentary by Raymond Glendenning, assisted by Claude Harrison as race-reader, from the Grand Stand, and by Alan Clarke, assisted by James Snow as race-reader, from a point down the course.
From Manchester Racecourse
England v. India
Further commentaries by Rex Alston and John Arlott
A weekly programme dealing with important world events
Britain's Tourist Trade
Script by Dennis Bardens
Every year many thousands of visitors from overseas come to this country to spend their holidays. What does this mean in terms of dollars and how do we organise ourselves to entertain them?
Harold Collins and his Orchestra
The music you have asked for introduced and played by Sandy Macpherson at the BBC theatre organ
A musical handshake between
London and the Continent
This week from Vienna
Grand RAVAG Orchestra
Conductor,
Professor Max Schonherr
Rosl Schwaiger (soprano)
Walter Anton Dotzer (tenor) with the Tonkunstler Choir
England v. India
Further commentaries by Rex Alston and John Arlott
on gramophone records
Written by Edward J. Mason and Geoffrey Webb.
A story of country folk.
including cricket close of play scores
with Kitty Bluett
Peter Sellers , Patricia Hayes Graham Stark , Charles Leno
John Hanson , The King's Men
Tunes you have asked us to play
with Jeanne de Casalis
Beryl Riggs
Fred Yule
Spike Hughes
Peter Cavanagh
Introduced by Anthony Armstrong
Written by Gale Pedrick
Produced by Thurstan Holland
(Peter Cavanagh 's voice is recorded)
Questions of the moment put by members of the audience are discussed spontaneously by A. G. Street
Frank Byers
Sir Edward Boyle , M.P.
The Rt. Hon. Hector McNeil M.P. ,
Travelling Question-Master,
Freddy Grisewood
From the Town Hall,
Marlborough, Wiltshire
Hector McNeil, a newcomer to ' Any Questions?,' has been Member of Parliament (Labour) for Greenock since 1941. In 1942 he became Joint Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of War Transport, and in 1950 he was appointed Secretary of State for Scotland. While Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, he represented Great Britain at international conferences.
England v. India
Bill Bowes of Yorkshire and England on the second day's play
by Kenny Baker 's Do2en
Introduced by Wilfrid Thomas
' Zuleika Dobson ' by Sir Max Beerbohm
Reader, Robert Eddison
10— ' An Alternative Career'
Billy Mayerl and his Players