Leonard Henry introduces your request records
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
at the BBC theatre organ
The Regent Orchestra
Conducted by John Thorpe
played by the BBC Welsh Orchestra
(Leader, Philip Whiteway )
Conducted by Arwel Hughes
' The Monument ' by Keith Styles
Read by Robert Gladwell
Alan Clare at the piano
(Leader, J. Mouland Begbie )
Conducted by Alexander Gibson
BBC Variety Orchestra (Leader, George Dyson )
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet with Ronald Jackson
For children under five
including:
Namesakes: Mary Malcolm of Television is interviewed by Mrs. Mary Malcolm from Olton, Warwickshire.
Have You Any Time To Spare-for hobbies and pastimes? Betty Warren, Marjorie Beardmore,
Kathleen Copeland, Mollie Field, and Elizabeth Hay make some suggestions
Spinning a Yarn: Commander Ibbett's yarn this time concerns ' Love and Kisses '
At the London Theatre: two playgoers describe plays seen recently in London.
Serial: 'The Mill on the Floss' by George Eliot
Abridged and read by Natalie Moya
Programme introduced by Jean Metcalfe
and his Orchestra on gramophone records
Commentary by Raymond Glendenning, assisted by Claude Harrison as race-reader
From Newmarket Racecourse
The Billy Mayerl Rhythm Ensemble
Frank Baron and his Sextet
Commonwealth artists entertain
Robert Ayres
Sam Bailey Anita Grieg Erea.ch Riley
BBC Revue Orchestra (Leader, David Paget )
Conductor, Harry Rabinowitz
Introduced by Aidan MacDermot
Produced by David Miller
at the BBC theatre organ
United States Air Force
Symphony Orchestra
The Singing Sergeants
(directed by Lieut. Roger Landers )
The Crew Chiefs and Master Sgt. Bill Jones
(baritone)
Conducted by Captain John Yesulaitis
and his Orchestra on gramophone records
A slice of life presented for family listening by comperes and commentators of the Younger Generation
Two young Northerners introduce this edition from the Manchester studio
From the Footplate
A young fireman northward bound describes his job, while he does it, to Parade's own reporter
Music Maker
Ann Griffiths from Maesteg plays her harp
Outward Bound
June Elsdon, one of the girls picked for training at Bisham Abbey, in a course that includes canoeing, riding, camping, and dramatics, gives her first-hand impressions and introduces some of the other under-twenties Involved
This Space Reserved
In the last few days Parade has been on a journey in the North Country asking people on the road for news of enterprising -under-twenties. The most promising group is presented, with the help of a portable recorder, tonight
Written by Edward J. Mason and Geoffrey Webb.
with the original trio of blockheads
Harold Berens
Gladys Hay
Michael Moore and their harassed quizmaster,
Patrick Burns
Richard Gray
Sid Millward and the Nitwits with Wally Stewart
Script by Ronnie Hanbury and George Wadmore
Produced by George Inns
Modern light music played by the BBC Concert Orchestra
(Leader, John Sharpe )
Conducted by Charles Mackerras
An eight-round
Middleweight Contest
Les Allen (Bedworth) v.
Eddie Phillips (Birmingham)
Commentary by Eamonn Andrews and inter-round summaries by Harry Carpenter
From the Baths Assembly Hall,
Willenhall. Staffs
on gramophone records
A panel of experts tries to discover the name of visitors to the studio who bear the same name as famous people
The Panel:
Frances Day, Phyllis Cradock Frank Muir , and Denis Norden
Chairman, Raymond Glendenning
Part 1-Dancing
BBC Show Band
Directed by Cyril Stapleton with Bill McGuffie and the George Chisholm Ensemble
' Dangerous Trade ' by Gilbert Hackforth-Jones
(to be read in fifteen instalmenta)
Reader, Norman Shelley
7—' Darkness '
Part 2-Cabaret with The Stargazers
Julie Dawn , Harold Smart
Production by Johnnie Stewart