Fred Yule introduces your request records
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
at the BBC theatre organ
The Regent Orchestra
Conducted by John Thorpe
Fourth Test Match
A description of the scene at Headingley by Rex Alston , followed by a discussion with E. W. Swanton and Bernard Kerr on the prospects 11.30 Commentary by John Arlott on the opening overs
A series of programmes featuring old tunes in new settings played by the BBC West of England
Light Orchestra
(Leader, Frederick Lunnon )
Conductor, Frank Cantell
Fourth Test Match
Commentary by Rex Alston , John Arlott , and Bernard Kerr , with a summary at 1.30 by E. W. Swanton
From Headingley Cricket Ground.
Leeds
on gramophone records
A programme for children under five
Woman's Hour becomes Everybody's Hour
In this programme for the holiday season you hear:
' A Thorn in the Heart': a novel by T. 0. Beachcroft, abridged by Charles Hatton , read in serial form by Kelty MacLeod
' I Like This': records chosen by a Woman's Hour personality
This week : Ronald Simpson
' Old Folks' Corner': a place of their own for the over sixty-fives
Presented by Stuart Hibberd
* and Richard Tatlock
Programme introduced by Roy Williams
Fourth Test Match
Further commentary by Rex Alston , John Arlott , and Bernard Kerr
From Headingley Cricket Ground.
Leeds
Ian Stewart and his Quintet
Mrs. Dale, the doctor's wife, records the daily happenings in the life of her family
Script by Joan Carr-Jones
Conducted by William Haydock on gramophone records
(Leader, Jack Nugent )
Conductor, Kemlo Stephen
(continued)
Fourth Test Match
Commentary by Rex Alston , John Arlott , and Bernard Kerr , with a summary at 6.30 by E. W. Swanton
From Headingley Cricket Ground.
Leeds
Written by Geoffrey Webb and Edward J. Mason.
A story of country folk.
including cricket close of play scores
with Bruce Campbell and his Orchestra
Devised and written by Sid Colin
Produced by Roy Speer
Written by Eddie Maguire
4 — ' A Little Bilt of Brass '
Additional material by Betty Davles
Production by Peter Eton
A light-hearted entertainment with Doreen Duke ,Clive Dunn
Charlotte Mitchell
John Forde , Iris Villiers
Clarence Wright
At the pianos:
Jack Byfield and Bert Whittam
The Orchestra under the direction of Max Jaffa
Produced by Michael North
Spotlighting the world of popular music
Show Band's visitor this week:
Eric Barker
Hit Parade
Three of the best from the week's Top Twenty
Bill McGuffle in Melodies and Memories'
South American Way with Harold Smart and the Show Band Strings
I Hear a Violin
Soloist, Louis Stevens
Just for You
Tunes you have specially asked for
BBC Show Band
Directed by Cyril Stapleton
The Stargazers
Julie Dawn
The Show Band Singers
Introduced by Rikki Fulton
Production by Johnnie Stewart
Fourth Test Match
John Arlott on the first day's play
You are invited to dance to the music of Victor Silvester and his Ballroom Orchestra
Produced by David Miller
by Reginald Arkell
(to be read in fourteen instalments)
Reader, Ivan Samson
Joseph Seal at the organ of the Regal, Kingston-on-Thames