Introduced by Robert MacDermot

A story, a hymn, and a prayer

Robin Richmond at the BBC theatre organ

Cecil Norman and the Rhythm Players

Conductor, F. J. Roberts

' The Midas Touch ' by Edgar Dennis
Read by Noel Johnson

arid his Tipica Orchestra

(Leader, John Sharpe )
Conducted by Stanford Robinson

for children under five

Introduced by Marjorie Anderson
' A Tea-Party in Connemara' recalled by Mary Francis. (BBC recording)
' Behind the Headlines': a weekly feature to fill in the background to some recent news events
' Too Many Pelicans': Alan Melville talks about an embarrassing moment in St. James's Park
' To Wives of Men Overseas':
R. W. Maydell stresses the importance of letters from home Serial: ' Vanity Fair,' by William
Makepeace Thackeray. Abridged by Becky Cocking. Read by Ronald Simpson

and his Orchestra with Kenny Bardell
Gordon Langhorn
The Mackpies and Ralph Sharon

The Promenade Players
Conductor, Sidney Bowman

Mrs. Dale, the doctor's wife, records the daily happenings in the life of her family
Script by Lesley Wilson

The music you have asked for introduced and played by Sandy Macpherson at the BBC theatre organ

Northern Variety Orchestra
(Leader, Norman George )
Conducted by Alyn Ainsworth with songs from Les Howard

Tunes you have asked us to play

David Lloyd James looks through the BBC Recorded Programmes Diary for 1952 and invites you to listen again to some of the broadcasts that took place during this week last year
Produced by Phyllis Robdnson

Written by Geoffrey Webb and Edward J. Mason.
A story of country folk.

Raymond Glendenning on tomorrow's fixtures

with Kitty Bluett
Peter Sellers , Patricia Hayes
Patricia Gilbert , Charles Hawtrey

Presenting High Speed Variety
with The Kordites
Norman George and his Violin
with Littlewoods' Girls Choir
Bob Monkhouse
Rawicz and Landauer
Benny Hill
John Hauxvell
Ken Platt
Augmented Northern Variety Orchestra
Conducted by Vilem Tausky
Introduced by Alan Clarke
Produced in the North of England by Ronnie Taylor

(Third Series)
15—' It's Never Too Young ' with Barbara Lyon , Richard Lyon
Hugh Morton , Horace Percival
Doris Rogers , Molly Weir
BBC Variety Orchestra
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
Wrtitten by Bebe Daniels
Bob Block , and Bill Harding
Incidental music by Arthur Wilkinson
Produced by Tom Ronald

Questions of the moment put by members of the audience are discussed spontaneously by: Ralph Wightman, Mary Stocks, W.J. Brown, James Cameron
Travelling Question-Master, Freddy Grisewood
From the Digby Memorial Church Hall, Sherborne, Dorset

W.J. Brown is a journalist and author. He established and built up the Civil Service Clerical Association, which he served for some thirty years. He was Member of Parliament from 1929 to 1931 for West Wolverhampton and from 1942 to 1950 for Rugby, which he represented as an Independent. He stood as Independent Candidate for Fulham West at the last election, but was defeated.
James Cameron is also a journalist and author. Having been a foreign correspondent for many years, he has travelled in most countries of the world and been present at many events of international importance. He was the British observer at the first atom bomb test at Bikini and watched the Neguib revolution in Egypt last year.

This week:
Teddy Foster and his Orchestra with Annette Klooger
Brian Clarke and Terry James

' String Lug the Fox ' by David Stephen
Reader, Tom Fleming
10—' Scar-Face and the Fox-Shoot'

Quiet music for the close of day played by Leon Goossens (oboe) and the BBC Welsh Orchestra
(Leader, Philip Whiteway )
Conductor, Rae Jenkins