Eamonn Andrews introduces your request records
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
at the BBC theatre orgian
Jack White and his Band
BBC Midland Light Orchestra
(Leader, Frank Thomas )
Conducted by Harold Gray
Beryl Kimber (violin)
Nottinghamshire v. The Australians
Lancashire v. Surrey
First day
Commentary by Rex Alston and Bernard Kerr from Trent Bridge and by Joh2n Arlott from Old Trafford
and his Orchestra with David Oarey and Ronnie Black
Nottinghamshire v. The Australians
Lancashire v. Surrey
First day
Further commentary
on gramophone records
A musical programme for children under five Ann Driver, Marjorie Westbury and Maurice Bevan go into the country and you hear the song of 'The Old Woman and her Pig'
with Olga Gwynne and Guy Loraine
Nottinghamshire v. The Australian*
Lancashire v. Surrey
First day
Further commentary
and his Band with Denny Dennis
Nottinghamshire v. The Australians
Lancashire v. Surrey
First day.
Commentary by Rex Alston and Bernard Kerr from Trent Bridge, and by John Arlott from Old Trafford
Central Band of the Royal Air Force
(by permission of the Air Council)
Conducted by W/Cmdr. A. E. SimsO.B.E. ,
Organising Director of Music,
Royal Air Force
Nottinghamshire y. The Australians
Lancashire v. Surrey
First day
Further commentary
by Ralph Berton
A recorded conversation between Donald MacLean and one of his opposite numbers in the United States
Mr. Berton presented the series ' Jazz University of the Air ' in N-w York. He it paying his first visit to Britain.
at the BBC theatre organ
Nottinghamshire v. The Australians
Lancashire v. Surrey
First day
Further commentary
on gramophone records
' Citizens of the United Kingdom and Colonies'
Dudley Perkins talks about British nationality
including cricket close of play scores
Written by Geoffrey Webb and Edward J. Mason.
A story of country folk.
(See above)
The Royal Festival Hall and the Light Programme present
The Light Programme Music Festival of 1953
From the Royal Festival Hall
at 8.30
Programme introduced by David Dunhill
BBC Concert Orchestra
(Leader, John Sharpe)
London Light Concert Orchestra
Conductors: Gilbert Vinter, Charles Williams
Gladys Ripley (Contralto)
Monia Liter (Piano)
The Alexandra Choir
Musical Director: Charles Proctor
Orchestra: Fantasy: The Three Bears...Eric Coates
Contralto and Orchestra: Salutation...Philip Green
Dream-a-day Jill (Tom Jones)...Edward German
Piano and Orchestra: Rhapsody in Blue George Gershwin
Orchestra: Storm and Homecoming/Solveig's Song/In the Hall of the Mountain King (Suite: Peer Gynt)...Grieg
Interval
The microphone goes back-stage where David Lloyd-James talks to one or two of those taking part in the concert, and into the foyer where Brian Johnston meets some of the audience
Piano and Orchestra: The Dream of Olwen
Orchestra: The Devil's Galop...Charles Williams (Conducted by the Composer)
Contralto, Choir and Orchestra: Land of Hope and Glory...Elgar
Orchestra: Waltz: The Merry Widow...Lehar
Orchestra: Waltz: The Merry Widow...Lehar
Orchestra: Overture: Prince Igor...Borodin
Joe Loss and his Orchestra with Howard Jones
Rose Brennan , and Tony Ventro