Sam Pollock introduces your request records
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
at the BBC theatre organ
Ken Beaumont and his Sextet
Light Orchestra
(Leader, William Mclnulty )
Conductor, David Curry
and his Mayfair Music
Conductor, John Hopkins
West of England Edition
Introduced by Rosemary Colley and including
' The Southampton D-Day Embroidery,' by Elsie Sandell
The speaker tells the story of how during the last three years seventy Southampton women have worked together to make a great embroidery picture of their town as it was in June 1944. The linen panel, nine feet long, is to be unveiled today at Southampton by H.R.H. Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone.
' No Time for Rudeness': a talk by Olive Smith about life as the assistants in a dress shop see it
' Strangers on the Stairs': a talk by Stephen Mogridge about a small guest house on the Hampshire coast
' Bees of My Own,' by Mary Schofield who lives in Devon
' Speak Your Mind': three women from Milborne Port in Somerset give their views on the question of whether most children should start school at four and leave at fourteen. (BBC recording)
' The Love of My Life is Horses': Enid Williams , a village school-teacher from Somerset, describes how she takes on extra jobs to pay for the keep of her three ponies
' Calling On You,' by Douglas Stone , an ex-insurance agent
' Fighting Back': a talk by Irene Pantlin , a business woman with unusual difficulties
Serial: Nothing is Safe ' by E. M. Delafield. Abridged by Audrey Lucas. Read by Gladys Young
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Reginald Leopold and his Players with Jack Cooper
(Continued in next column)
at the BBC theatre organ
Ralph Elman and his Bohemian Players
(Leader.Philip Whiteway )
Conductor, Rae Jenkins
William Pleeth (cello)
played by Geraldo and his Orchestra
Including
' Songs with Strings '
' Musical Memory '
The Tip Toppers and singers
Jill Day .Bob Dale. and Alma Warren
Tunes you have asked us to play
Written by Geoffrey Webb and Edward J. Mason.
A story of country folk.
says
'Can I Come In?'
In the last programme of this series he recalls some of the people he has met
A series of programmes arranged by Gordon Cruickshank
Presented by David Thomson
Ted Heath and his Music with Dickie Valentine
Lita Roza , and Dennis LoUs
' All On a Summer's Day' by John Garden
Reader, David Garth
13—' Inspector Tenby Steps in '
and his Gypsy Orchestra
(Romeo is appearing at the Hungaria Restaurant, London)