Introduced by Paul Adam
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
William Davies at the BBC theatre organ
Troise and his Banjoliers
Folk songs and country dances
Orchestra, Choir, and soloists of Radio Nederland
Conducted by Felix de Nobel
Introduced by Cyril Shaps
(Programme recorded and made available to the BBC by the Radio Nederland Transcription Service)
' In the Mink ' by Gilbert and Margaret Hackforth-Jones
Told by Gilbert Hackforth-Jones
A correspondence column of the air
(Leader, Philip Whiteway)
Conducted by Arwel Hughes
Bruce Dargavel (bass-baritone)
A programme for children under five
Introduced by Jean Metcalfe and including:
' How Much Do We Know-about Concussion? ' by a neurologist
(Continued in next column)
' Reading Your Letters and Answering Your Questions': a weekly programme contributed by listeners
' A Male Housewife': Peter Daley explains how and why he keeps the house while his wife goes out to work
' Dirty Linen in Public': Gadfan Morris recalls a minor domestic crisis
' Around and About Britain': a visit to an exhibition by the Red Rose Guild of Craftsmen, and a report from Chester Guiders Conference.
Serial: ' Hester ' by Mrs. Oliphant. Abridged by Honor Wyatt. Read by Sheila Mitchell
Conductor, Herbert Lodge with Michael O'Duffy (tenor)
Tommy Kinsman and his Dance Orchestra
Mrs. Dale, the doctor's wife, records the daily happenings in the life of her family
Script by Joan Carr-Jones
Twentieth-Century Serenadera
(Leader, Max Jaffa )
Conducted by Monia Liter
A collection of words and music offered by Adrienne Cole
Harry Dawson , Sidney Burchall with the Spa Orchestra
Conducted by Reginald Kilbey Introduced by Michael Brooke
Commonwealth artists entertain
Una Hale
Tommy Reilly , Carl Barriteau
Stan Bernard Trio
Augmented BBC Revue Orchestra
(Leader. David Paget )
Introduced by Aidan MacDermot
Produced by David Miller
on gramophone records
A slice of life served up for family listening by Robert Anderson and Ailie Tyler
From the Track at Goodwood: Stirling Moss - Recorded at the pits and cruising at 125 m.p.h. round the course with 18-year-old Sean Lynch beside him.
Straight Off the Ice: Belita, prima ballerina of the Empress Hall ice show, takes time off from rehearsal to broadcast direct. Valerie Jene describes the scene and keeps the conversation going.
Collectors' Corner: Dennis Wilson opera addict, argues his case with the record of his choice to prove his point.
'You're Only Young Once'
The adventures of the Caldicotts
(fourth series)
Script by Edward J. Mason
7: 'Someone at the Door'
Written by Edward J. Mason and Geoffrey Webb.
A story of country folk.
A new radio serial based on the novels by C. S. Forester and adapted by Philo Higley
Episode 3
(Continued in. next column)
Music composed and conducted by Sidney Torch
Produced by Archie Campbell
Introduced by Richard Murdoch, Kenneth Horne and Sam Costa with Lana Morris
Novelty Corner
Introducing Forces to the Forces and Sirdani, the 'Gulli-Gulli Man'
Carole Carr sings songs of the Servicemen's choice
Guest Comedian Freddie Sales
Show Time
Excerpts and stars from current British films
Solo Pianist Joseph Weingarten
The Merrymakers
The Peter Knight Singers
Augmented Dance Orchestra Conducted by Stanley Black
Paris and Vienna
Part 8
This story of a musical rivalry that spanned a century ends with music from two masterpieces'Die Fledermaus' by Johann Strauss II , the idol of Vienna, and ' The Tales of Hoffmann' with which Offenbach triumphed in Paris even after his death
Singers:
Gwen Catley , Ruth Packer
Anna Pollak , Webster Booth Trefor Jones, Roderick Jones
BBC Chorus
(Chorus-Master, Leslie Woodgate )
BBC Concert Orchestra
(Leader, John Sharpe )
Conductor, Gilbert Vinter with Keith Pyott as the Voice of Paris and Rudolph Offenbach as the Voice of Vienna
Devised by Kenneth Pakeman and written by Maurice Gorham
Produced by Malcolm Baker-Smith and Kenneth Pakeman
(Anna Pollak broadcasts by permission of the Governors of Sadler's Wells)
You are invited to dance to the music of Victor Silvester and his Ballroom Orchestra
Produced by David Miller
' The Nymph and the Lamp' by Thomas H. Raddall
Reader, John Slater
7 — ' A Party for Isabel'
Restful music played by Harold Coombs (organ)
Harold C. Gee (violin)
Guest artist,
Margot Andersen (soprano)
From the 'Pavilion, Bournemouth
(Harold C. Gee broadcasts by permission of the Royal Bath Hotel, Bournemouth)