Joe Linnane introduces your request records
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
Reginald Porter-Brown at the organ of the Granada, Tooting
played by Roland Peachey and his Mayfair Orchestra
Light Orchestra
Conductor, David Curry
' Penny Farthing and the Emerald Brooch'
Written and told by Mabel Constanduros
and his Orchestra with Derrick Francis and Shirley Gray
(Leader, J. Mouland Begbie )
Conducted by Alexander Gibson
A programme for children under five
A daily programme for women at home
Introduced by Jean Metcalfe and including
' Guest of the Week':
Cathleen Nesbitt
' Plain Faces or Plane Travel ? '
Kathleen Greene asks what twentieth - century invention women enjoy most-jet propulsion or modern cosmetics
'Look After Your Piano':
Reginald Nettel , who is a piano tuner, gives some advice
' Song Hunting': Seamus Ennis , singer, pipe player, and collector of folk music, describes how old traditional tunes are tracked down and recorded. (BBC recording)
Serial: 'Hester' by Mrs. Oliphant. Abridged by Honor Wyatt . Read by Sheila Mitchell
Commentary by Raymond Glendenning and Alan Clarke on the second half of the match.
From the Empire Stadium, Wembley
at the BBC theatre organ
Mrs. Dale, the doctor's wife, records the daily happenings in the life of her family
Script by Joan Carr-Jones
played by Geraldo and his Orchestra including ' Songs with Strings ' and ' Musical Memory ' with The Tip Toppers
Jill Day, Bob Dale , and Bob Freeman
BBC Welsh Orchestra
(Leader, Philip Whiteway )
Conductor, Rae Jenkins
David Wise (violin)
Conducted by Captain F. L. Statham on gramophone records
' Behind the Scenes *
1—' Putting a Music Broadcast on the Air': Tony Friese-Greene , a BBC music studio manager, talks about his job
A story of country folk.
followed by
featuring unknown British artists
BBC Variety Orchestra
Produced by Trafford Whitelock
[Starring] Fay Compton
says Can I Come In? to some people of Paddington Green
A new series of programmes arranged by Gordon Cruickshank
Presented by Tom Waldron
and his Orchestra with Julie Dawn , Elizabeth Batey
Tony Mercer. The Highwaymen and the Stagecoachers
' The Nymph and the Lamp' by Thomas H. Raddall
Reader, John Slater
3-'An Acquaintanceship Ripens'
and his Sextet with Mervyn Saunders (tenor)