Alan Gibson introduces your request records
A story, a hymn. and a prayer
at the BBC theatre organ
The Jimmy Leach Organolian Quartet
BBC Welsh Orchestra
(Leader, Philip Whiteway )
Conductor, Rae Jenkins
‘ Harold’s Hat ’ by Mary Temple
Read by Gladys Spencer
Conductor, David Aspinall
given by the BBC Northern Orchestra
(Leader, Reginald Stead )
Conducted by Vilem Tausky
From the Town Hall, Manchester by arrangement with Manchester Corporation
Today's story: 'The Fairy in the Cherry Tree' by Mrs. M. Tapley. Told by Dorothy Smith
including
Feminine Viewsreel: Monica Sims introduces some people passing through London, reports of exhibitions and events of the month, and reviews of some recently published books
Flower of the Month: V. Sackville-West, who grows and loves them, talks about gentians
Behind the Headlines: a weekly feature to fill in the background to some recent news events
Serial:
‘ Giant ’ by Edna Ferber
Abridged by Barbara Henderson
Read by Jane Fergus
Programme introduced by Marjorie Anderson
and his Orchestra with Patti Forbes
Kenny Bardell and Gordon Langhorn
The Criterion Light Orchestra
Conductor, Charles Mackerras
The music you have asked for introduced and played by Sandy Macpherson at the BBC theatre organ
Northern Variety Orchestra
(Leader, Norman George )
Conducted by Alyn Ainsworth with Les Howard
David Lloyd James looks through the BBC Recorded Programmes Diary for 1952 and invites you to listen again to some of the broadcasts that took place during this week last year
Produced by Harold Rogers
Anona Winn , Joy Adamson
Jack Train , and Richard Dimbleby ask all the questions and Gilbert Harding knows some of the answers
Written by Geoffrey Webb and Edward J. Mason.
A story of country folk.
Raymond Glendenning on tomorrow's fixtures
A high-speed entertainment
The Gaunt Brothers
Peter Butterworth
Garland Wilson , Freddie Sales
Mary Naylor , Suzette Tarri
Ken Platt with The Kordites
Augmented Northern Variety Orchestra
Conducted by Vilem Tausky
Introduced by Alan Clarke Produced by Ronnie Taylor
Questions of the moment put by members of the audience are discussed spontaneously by: Ralph Wightman
Jack Longland
Barbara Castle, M.P.
Sir William Y. Darling.M.P.
Travelling Qufstion-Master,
Freddy Grisewood
Produced by Michael Bowen
From the T.A. Centre
Horfleld Common, Bristol
A hundred men and a singer entertain you with music for the end of the week
Lester Ferguson with the BBC Men's Chorus
(Chorus-Master, Leslie Woodgate ) Band of the Grenadier Guards
Conducted by Major F. J. Harris M.B.E. ,
Director of Music
BBC Concert Orchestra
(Leader, John Sharpe )
Conducted by Sidney Torch
Introduced by Philip Slessor
Produced by Campbell Ricketts
Parti
Teddy Foster and his Orchestra with Annette Klooger and Brian Clarke and Freddy Randall and his Band with Diana Coupland
' The History of Mr. Polly' by H. G. Wells
Reader, Ronald Simpson
Last instalment:
' Miriam Revisited'
(continued)
Cabaret:
George Brown
Everybody Dance!
Master of Ceremonies,
Paul Carpenter
Produced by John Hooper
