Stephen Grenfell introduces your request records

A story, a hymn, and a prayer

at the organ of the Ritz Cinema, Belfast

Harold. Colllins and his Orchestra

' Our Dai '
A short story by Aldred Thomas
Read by Brinley Jenkins

Strict tempo dance music played by Victor Silvester and his Ballroom Orchestra

with Jack Collings

at the BBC theatre organ

(Leader, Reginald Stead )
Conducted by Vilem Tausky

Today's story: 'The Little Fir Tree Again,' by J. K. Stevenson , told by Dorothy Smith
Lorna Pegram introduces the programme this week

including:
A Visit to Buckingham Palace: Marjorie Beeche describes the exciting day when she watched her husband receive a decoration from the Queen
Reading Your Letters: the latest selection from the Woman's Hour mailbag
' Homing Budgerigars': Rosemary Upton describes how she keeps her budgerigars at liberty in her garden
Minnie Pallister speaking
Serial: 'The Gipsy in the Parlour' by Margery Sharp
Abridged by Barbara Henderson
Read by Patience Collier
Programme introduced by Marjorie Anderson

(Leader, David Paget )
Conductor, Harry Rabinowitz

Johnnie Gray and his Band

Mrs. Dale records the daily happenings in the life of her family
Script by Jonquil Antony
The Dates were very busy on Christmas Day. Dr. Dale dressed up as Father Chrismas at rhe Children's Hospital. In the evening the Daies had rhe.r Christmas dinner and parry, which went on into Boxing Day-Mrs. Dale's b'rthday. She was given a fur jacket as a tpresent from the whole family. Mrs. Dale decided to get rid of Monumont, as she felt he w« getting too old and cantakerous. Dr. Dale took Mr<. Date out to dinner on New Year's Eve and everybody enjoyed themselves at a fancy-dress ball, with the exception of Mr. Fulton, whose pleasure was spoiled by the fact that both Bob and he went to it dressed as Beau BrurnmeU. David proposed to Jenny. who Dale had a long talk with the vicar who wanted to heUp Isabel and Edward Fielding towards a better understanding.

by Alexandre Dumas, fils
Translation and radio play by Norman Ginsbury and John Sand with Patrick Troughton as Armand Duval
Other principal characters:
Others taking part: Audrey Mendes, Nancy Nevinson, Mary Williams, Peter Ducrow,
Brian Hayes, Peter Hoar, Douglas Hayes, Cameron Miller and Harold Siddons
Pianist, Cicely Hoye
Produced by Ayton Whitaker

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BBC West of England
Light Orchestra
(Leader, Frederick Lunnon )
Conductor, Frank Cantell

The Melody Family
The Stargazers with ' Pip,' Pop,' and ' Smugsie '
Fireside Melody
Bill McGuffie at the piano
The Barnstormers invLte you to the Old Log Cabin
I Hear a Violin:
Soloist, Louis Stevens
Smart Work: Harold Smart at the electric organ
Pop Parade
Tunes you have specially asked for with Julie Dawn and the Show Band Singers
Script by Bob Monkhouse and Denis Goodwin
Production by Johnnde Stewart

A Middleweight Contest between
Terence Murphy
(Canning Town) and Rod Deemer
(Paddington)
Commentary by Raymond Glendenning, with inter-round summaries by W. Barrington Dalby
From Leyton Super Baths

Frankie Howerd introduces personalities in ' Show Business'
This week:
The Beverley Sisters
Raiwicz and Landauer
Joan Collins
Arthur Askey
Billy Ternent and his Orchestra
Script by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson wi,th Eric Sykes
Produced by Alastair Scott-Johnston

Johnny Morris adds a pinch to flavour the week
1 — ' Fish and Chips'

Devised and presented by Michael Brooke
A favourite .tune and a question or two
Go back through .the years to a house you knew.

' A Sunset Touch ' by Howard Spring
(to be read in fifteen instalments)
Reader, Peter Augustine
1-' Last of the Menhendots'

Frank Baron and the International Novelty Quintet with Charlie Katz and his Pied Pipers