Peter Sinclair introduces your request records
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
at the BBC theatre organ
George Scott-Wood and his Accordion Band
Gramophone records of Boris Chnistoff
Kirsten Flagstad
Erich Kunz , Jennie Tourel and Luigi Infantlno
' Mr. Crosby Makes a Stand ' by Robert Lait
Read by Lester Mudditt
Conductor, Jack Atherton
From the Town Hall, Manchester given by the BBC Northern Orchestra
(Leader, Reginald Stead )
Conductor, John Hopkins
By arrangement with Manchester Corporation
A programme for children under five
Today's story: 'Minikin, Manikin, and Mite Go to Market,' by Lilian Daykin , told by Julia Lang
including
Beauty the Hard Way: or what happens when you follow the instructions, by Sheila Martin.
A Topsy-Turvy Affair: Violet Brand, the wife of a musician, describes her varied and unplanned life
A Fit of Repression : an episode in the life of the Buggins family, by Mabel Constanduros
Behind the Headlines: a weekly feature to fill in the background to some recent news events
Serial:
' The Franchise Affair' by Josephine Tey
Abridged by Honor Wyatt
Read by James McKechnle
Programme introduced by Marjorie Anderson
and his Band with Denny Dennis
Jack Leon and his Orchestra
Mrs. Dale, the doctor's wife, records the daily happenings in the life of her family
Script by Joan Carr-Jones
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 songs from 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
Raymond Glendenning on tomorrow's fixtures
A high-speed entertainment
Martin Lukins
Tony (Silly Thing) Scott
The Radio Revellers
Jimmy Wheeler
Anne Ziegler and Webster Booth
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: A. G. Street
John Arlott
Lewis Hastings
Percy Cudlipp
Travelling Question-Master,
Freddy Grisewood
Produced by Michael Bowen
From All Saints Hall,
Falmouth, Cornwall
A hundred men and a singer entertain you with music for the end pf the week
Lester Ferguson with the BBC Men's Chorus
(Chorus-Master, Leslie Woodgate )
Band of the Royal Artillery
Conducted by Lieut.-Col. Owen Geary M.B.E , .
Director of Music
Royal Artillery
BBC Concert Orchestra
(Leader, John Sharpe )
Conducted by Sidney Torch
At the piano, Albert Marland
Introduced by Philip Slessor
Produced by Campbell Ricketts
Part 1
Johnny Dankworth and his Orchestra with Frank Holder and Cleo Laine
The Johnny Dankworth Seven and the Jerry Allen Quartette with Barry Arnold
' The Struggles of Albert Woods ' by William Cooper
Reader, Mark Dignam
Last instalment:
' No Accolade'
Part 2
Cabaret:
Guy Loraine
Everybody Dance!
Master of Ceremonies,
Paul Carpenter
Produced by John Hooper