Michael Miles introduces your request records
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
Louis Mordish at the BBC theatre organ
The Bobby Howell Orchestra
England v. India
First day
A description of the scene and a discussion of the prospects between Rex Alston and Alf Gover , followed by a commentary by John Arlott on the opening overs
From the Oval
' The Table-Napkin' by Michael Burt
Told by James Langham
Frank Cantell introduces music played under his direction by the BBC West of England
Light Orchestra
(Leader, Frederick Lunnon )
Commentary by Rex Alston and John Arlott with a summary at
1.30 by Alf Gover from the Oval
and his Orchestra on gramophone records
A programme for children under five
BBC Northern Orchestra
(Leader, Reginald Stead )
Conductor, John Hopkins
Further commentaries
Gordon Franks at the piano
Roland Peachey and his Mayfair Orchestra
Tea-time summary by Alf Gover , followed by a further commentary
Conducted by Guy Daines
(continued)
England v. India
First day
Further commentaries by Rex Alston and John Arlott , with a summary at 6.30 by Alf Gover
From the Oval
on gramophone records
including cricket close of play scores
with Betty Astell
Bob Monkhouse
Denis Goodwin
Bob Sharpies and his Music and a few surprises
Written by Bob Monkhouse and Denis Goodwin
Produced by Leslie Bridgmont
[Starring] Orson Welles
The fabulous stories of Harry Lime, the world-famous character originally created in the film 'The Third Man'
Music by Anton Karas, the zither man
Tunes you have asked us to play
Written by Loftus Wigram
The Orchestra
Conducted by Sidney Torch
Produced by Michael North
A piece of sheer horror by Thomas Burke
Dramatised for broadcasting by Jon Manchip White
Other parts played by Jill Nyasa , James Beattie. Nicholas Parsons , Frank Tickle , Hamilton Dyce , Ronald Sidney , and Arthur Lawrence
Produced by Martyn C. Webster
England r. India
Rex Alston on the day's play
from the Village Hall
Sidbury, Devon
Dancing to the Jolly Waggoners
Square-Dance Band
Caller, Pat Shaw
Master of Ceremonies,
Bernard Fishwick
Produced by Duncan Wood
'All Next Week ' by Alex Atkinson
Reader, Richard Hurndall
9 — ' An Interview with J.S.'
Felton Rapley at the BBC- theatre organ