Bright and cheery music on gramophone records
Directed by Lionel Falkman
Joan Griffiths introducing:
Ida Metzger, who makes hats, talking about her job.
Antonia Ridge and Wyn Griffith discussing the issues behind three human problems.
New Slants on Slimmning: the first of three conversations between Phyllis Digiby Morton and the Friday-morning doctor.
Dorothy Tutin on finding a home.
The second episode from 'Daughter of Confucius,' the autobiography of a Chinese girl, by Wong Su-Ling and E.H. Cressy. Abridged by Roy Herbert. Read by Jill Balcon.
(BBC recording)
Directed by Michael Spivakovsky
You are invited to listen to folk songs and music still sung and played in Great Britain and Ireland
Seamus Ennis remembers his first visit to Skye; Peter Kennedy paints a portrait of Margaret Barry, a folk singer he met in Dundalk
Singer, Ian Blair
The Players: Eugene Pini (violin) Anthony Pini (cello) Henry Krein (accordion) George Crozier (flute) Freddie Phillips (guitar)
Introduced by Spike Hughes
Journey in Nigeria
Wynford Vaughan Thomas recalls his recent first visit to this colourful West African Colony, and introduces recordings he made there to illustrate the varied and frequently surprising pattern of its day-to-day life
Pray Without Ceasing
The Story and the Truth
I-The Demanding Friend
Service from Williamwood Church of Scotland, Glasgow. Conducted by the Rev. William Barclay
From London, the tunes you have asked us to play. From Germany, the tunes that make them think of you
In London, Jean Metcalfe In Hamburg, Denis Scuse
with Alan Breeze and Doreen Stephens
Script by Clem Bernard
Produced by Glyn Jones
Problems and brain-teasers
Beat the Expert: with Bertha Willmott , Harry Ray , and Violet Carson
Bert Whittam at the piano
Ask Me Another: with Anona Winn , James Laver , Ralph Wightman , and Lewis Rudd
Taking part in the sketches:
Daiphne Maddox , Paul Whidsun
Elizabeth London , David Spenser
Chairman, Franklin Engelmann
Programme devised and written by John P. Wynn
Produced by Joan Clark
A weekly programme of record? featuring the pick of British dance bands
Highlights of the Show World
Produced by Alastair Scott-Johns 'ton
on gramophone records
A Happy History of Everyman's Ententainment wilth Ernest Dudley
Percy Edgar
Frankie Howerd
Maurice Wiggin
Stephen Williams
Introduced by Howard Marion -Crawford
Programme written by Gale Pedrick and produced by Thustan Holland
(BBC recordiinig)
A play for broadcasting by Alan Jenkins
Based on the short story by Stefan Zweig
Cast in order of speaking:
The scene is the Hotel Imperial in Semmering, a holiday resort south of Vienna, in the year 1911
Production by Frederick Bradnum
Henry Cotton
Three times winner of the British Open Golf Championship
In this recorded programme he chooses the records he specially wamts to hear, and explains his choice to Henry Longihurat
Written by Eddie Maguire
Produced by Peter Eton
A summary of events of the past week
Tom Jenkins and the Palm Court Orchestra with this week's visiting artist
Marjorie Thomas
Community hymn-singing in preparation for the Mission to Nottingham. From St. Peter's, Nottingham. Led by combined church choirs of the Deanery
Hymns introduced by the Bishop of Southwell Dr. F. R. Barry
Conducted by Noel Cox
Organist, Douglas Madden
Thou whose almighty word (Tune,
Moscow)
We plough the fields (Tune. Wir pflügen)
Rejoice, the Lord (Tune. Gopsal)
Son of God, eternal saviour (Tune,
Bethany)
There's a light upon the mountains
(Tune, There's a light upon the mountains)
0 dearest Lord (Tune. Belmont)
Come down. 0 Love divine (Tune,
Down Ampney)
Ye servants of God (Tune, Laudate
Dominum)
with Geraldine McEwam and Graham Stark
Guest Star
Dick Bentley
To Sing To You Ltind Joyce
Lee Lawrence
To Play To You
Raiwlcz and Landauer
The George Mitchell
Glee Club
The Stanley Black Concert Orchestra
Encore: Each week the stars take their curtain calls with the songs and tunes you want to hear
Written by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson
Produced by Alastair Scott-Johnston
in reflections at the piano with Marie Korchinska (harp)
Christian hymns, their music, and their meaning
The God of Abraham praise (Tune.
Leoni)
Ye servants of God. your Master proclaim (Tune. Laudate Dominum)
It is a thing most wonderful (Tune,
Herongate)
A programme of words and music broadcast weekly by Margaret Rawlings
Music provided by the Orphic Players
presents some of his favourite gramophone records