Introduced by Eamonn Andrews
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
at the BBC theatre organ
Primo Scala and his Accordion Band
Light Orchestra
(Leader, William Mclnulty )
Conductor, David Curry
(Continued in next column)
'The Electric Stretcher by Lee Martin
Read by Deryck Guyler
and his Orchestra with Franklyn Boyd
(Leader, J. Mouland Begbie )
Conducted by Alexander Gibson
A programme for children under five
Today's story: 'Galloper and the Kittens' by Margaret Jacobson , told by Julia Lang
including
Guest of the Week:
Elizabeth Denby
How the Other Half Lives.... On from £ 500 to £ 750 a year. Mrs. F. and Miss G. belong to a group representing fewer than three million wage earners
A Tale of Two Sisters: Nancy Spain and Elizabeth James talk to Joan Yorke.
What, No Mantelpiece? A lament by Pearl Binder
Serial: ' Sold for a Farthing by Clare Kipps
Abridged by P. J. R. Wright
Read by Julia Lang
Programme introduced by Jean Metcalfe
BBC West of England
Light Orchestra
(Leader, Frederick Lunnon )
Conductor, Frank Cantell
(Continued in next column)
The Promenade Players
Conductor, Sidney Bowman
Mrs. Dale, the doctor's wife, records the daily happenings in the life of her family
Script by Basil Dawson
(Leader, Philip Whiteway )
Conductor, Rae Jenkins
Esther Fisher (piano)
(Continued)
Southern Serenade Orchestra
Directed by Lou Whiteson
at the BBC theatre organ
Amateur Actors
Some extracts recorded at amateur dramatic productions in which members of the Younger Generation have taken a leading part, presented together with their views on the proper way to tackle amateur acting
âCharity Beginsâ by Ireland Wood at Woodford Youth Centre
'The Boy with a Cart' by Christopher Fry performed by members of a weekend drama course, in Norfolk and by The Country Players at Loose in Kent
'Red Velvet Goat' by Josephina Niggli at a Youth Centre in Leytonstone
Members of Fordham, Essex, Youth Centre in their own revue
Programme Introduced by Norma Ellis
Written by Edward J. Mason and Geoffrey Webb.
A story of country folk.
Preceded by the Greenwich Time Signal
A journey through Britain with a recording machine
12—Is the Craftsman
Disappearing?
Leslie Balv goes in search of the answer and visits a glass botrle works in St Helens, Lanca.hire, a basket maker's loft in Cornwall, a furniture factory in Gasgow, and a thatching demonstration on an old tithe barn a: Tadmarton, Oxfordshire. Basil Spence, architect of the new Coventry Cathedral, adds a comment.
Produced by Jack Singleton
The Unguarded Hour
[Starring] Malcolm Keen
by Bernard Merivale
Adapted by Peggy Wells
Australia
The sights and sounds of New South Wales which Her Majesty the Queen and His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh are at present visiting and news of the Commonwealth Tour from Wvnford Vaughan Thomas and Godfrey Talbot
Map on page 7
West Indies v. England
Second Test Match : fourth day
Summary by E. W. Swanton, cricket correspondent of the Daily Telegraph
From Kensington Oval Bridgetown, Barbados
Should reception conditions be unfavourable, a studio report will replace the broadcast from Barbados
John Runge (tenor) sings to his own accompaniment
' Natural Causes,' by Henry Cecil (to be read in fifteen instalments)
Reader, Peter Cushing
3-' Martyrdom of a Psychiatrist
The Grand Variety Orchestra of Radio Geneva
Conducted by Toni Leutwiler with Linda Solar, Lina Dachary, Alice Babs, Vico Torriani, Billy Toffel, Aehille Scotti and his soloists
Produced by Louis Rey
