Introduced by Elton Hayes
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
at the organ of the Granada, Tooting
Harold Collins and his Orchestra
Conductor, Kemlo Stephen
' The Statue ' by James Turner
Read by Felix Felton
and his Mayfair Music with Diana. Coupland
Kenny Kaye , and Ruse Allen
Conductor, Gilbert Vinter
Geoffrey Gilbert (flute)
Today's story: 'The Unexpected Bonfire,' by Joan Robinson , told by Julia Lang.
including:
White and Shining: 5 —' About Thumbsucking and Toothbrushing.' The dental specialist brings to the studio a friend of his who is a psychologist to discuss thumbsucking
Lunch with Lord Berners : Alison Settle describes a memorable visit to the late Lord Berners at his Berkshire home
November Profile: a radio portrait of a woman in the news during the past month by Gordon Cruickshank.
How many baths? (what kind, not how often), by Lillian Phillips
(Continued in next column)
Serial: Giant. by Edna Ferber
Abridged by Barbara Henderson
Read by Jane Fergus
Programme introduced by Jean Metcalfe
on gramophone record*
Commentaries by Raymond Glendenning, assisted by Claude Harrison as race-reader at the Grand Stand, Peter Dimmock at Becher's Brook, and Peter O'Sullevan at the twelfth fence
From Aintree Racecourse, Liverpool
at the BBC theatre organ
The Blue Rockets
Directed by Ronnie Rand
A message of comfort and cheer for all 'in trouble, sorrow, need, sickness, or any other adversity ' Today's speaker is the Rev.William Purcell. He is introduced by Stuart Hibberd
Conducted by Major Douglas A. Pope
Director of Music
Joan Butler (soprano)
(continued)
A musical journey with the BBC West of England
- Light Orchestra
Conductor, Frank Cantell with Hugh Shirreff as your guide Today's tour includes France, Austria, China, and Hawaii
at Leeds
Young people from the North Region put the questions. Norman Fisher, James R. Gregson, and Mary Stocks give the answers
In the chair, Jack Longland
with Ronald Shiner
Harry Secombe , Beryl Reid
Hattie Jacques , Ronald Chesney
Peter Madden
BBC Revue Orchestra
Conductor, Harry Rabinowlt *
Produced by Roy Speer
John Ellison and Robert MacDermot are the question-masters in this inter-country contest between representative teams from girls' and boys' schools in England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland
4—Scotland
The Secondary School
Portree, Isle of Skye (Girls) v.
Greenock Academy (Boys)
Questions set by Tom Williams
Produced by Joan Clark
A journey through Britain with a recording machine
Including recordings made at a Glasgow restaurant, crofters' cottages in Big Sand and Inverasdiale, a ceiildh in a village schoolroom, and a small factory on Loch Ewe
Introducing John Rollo, a Bonny-bridge engineer who is carrying out experiments in bringing employment to Highland communities in danger of becoming derelict, and university students who have helped on the crofts during their holidays
in which Al Read takes life as he finds it and introduces
A famous guest
A highlight in music
The Lifetimers and the augmented
Northern Variety Orchestra Conducted by Vilem Tausky Produced by Ronnie Taylor
Written by Eddie Maguire
(Continued in next column)
Additional material by Betty Davies
Produced by Peter Eton
A night club at your fireside
Dance music by Santiago and his
Latin-American Music and Ken Mackintosh and his Orchestra with Patti Forbes
Kenny Bardell , Gordon Langhorn and the Mackpies
Cabaret by Leslie A. Hutchinson ('Hutch') and Lou Campara
Your host, Wilfrid Thomas
Produced by Donald MacLean
' The History of Mr. Polly' by H. G. Wells
(to be read in fifteen instalments)
Reader, Ronald Simpson
9-' Fishbourne High Street'
