Hamilton Kennedy introduces your request records
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
at the BBC theatre organ
Bill Savill and his Orchestra
and his Orchestra with Howard Jones
Rose Brennan , and Tony Ventro
Directed by Henry Krein
(Leader, Donald Sturtivant )
Conducted by Leo Wurmser
Herbert Downes (viola)
for children under five
Today's story: 'Mitten the Kitten and the Tortoise ' by Christine Rees , told by Julia Lang
including:
Butter, Margarine, and Cooking Fat: Louise Davies has been making some tests in her kitchen
Reflections from the Screen: Gordon Gow on the fortnight in films.
School Homework: Mary Man -ton, whose children have now grown up, passes on some tips about homework for other mothers who are having a nightly struggle
Mental Ill-Health : Eirlys Roberts asks three former patients how they like to be treated by their friends once their breakdowns are over and they are going about again
Serial:
' The Gipsy's Baby ' by Richmal Crompton
Abridged by Barbara Henderson
Read by Mary Hignett
Programme introduced by Jean Metcalfe
and his Players
Patricia Varley (soprano)
Billy Mayerl (piano)
Band of the Royal Army Service Corps
Conducted by Capt. J. F. Dean
Director of Music
Gramophone records of Bobby Sherwood and his Orchestra, Benny Goodman and his Trio, Eric Jupp and his Orchestra
at the BBC theatre organ
Malando and his Orchestra play Latin-American music by Dutch composers
Can England regain her traditional football supremacy? There is that historic defeat by Hurrgary to be avenged. And what are our chances in the World Cup series to be played in Switzerland this summer?
Men well known in the game, both here and on the Continent, give their opinionsâsome recorded, some from a studio in London-on how best to raise the level and effectiveness of England's contribution to international football
Among those taking part are:
Arthur Drewry, C.B.E., President, Football League
Walter Winterbottom, Manager of England
Billy Wrigh t, Captain of England
Stanley Cullis, Manager, Wolverhampton Wanderers
George Raynor, National Coach of Sweden
Vittorio Pozzo, formerly Manager of Italy
Frank Swift, ex-England goalkeeper
Geoffrey Green
In the chair, Raymond Glendenning
Written by Edward J. Mason and Geoffrey Webb.
A story of country folk.
From the Town Hall,
St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly
At the piano, Harry Hudson
Presented by Stephen Williams
10— 'The Suicide Club'
A dramatised adaptation of the story by Robert Louis Stevenson
Adapted by Derek Patmore
Music under the direction of Sidney Torch
Produced by Harry Alan Towers
A memoir in music by John Watt and Gale Pedrick in eight weekly instalments
The story of Adele Lenotre as told by herself
Part 6
The Singer: Helen Clare
BBC Concert Orchestra (Leader, John Sharpe )
Music adviser and Director of Music
Muir Mathieson
Produced by Michael North
Tunes you have asked us to play, including some records chosen by Service men and women overseas
with Ted Heath and his Music with Lita Roza
Dennis Lotis and Bobbie Britton
On the Beat with Frank Weir
Introduced by Ted Heath
Produced by John Hooper
' Fear to Tread ' by Michael Gilbert
(to be read in fifteen instalments)
Reader, Colin Gordon
12-' Sammy Investigates '
On the Sweeter Side with Ted Heath and his Music with Lita Roza
Dennis Lotis and Bobbie Britton
Introduced by Alan MandeH