Fred Yule introduces your request records
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
at the BBC theatre organ
Quick-Step Medley
Selection: Dancing at the Palais
Cecil Norman and the Rhythm Players
Mrs. Dale, the doctor's wife, records the daily happenings in the life of her family
Script by Hazel Adair
on gramophone records
Directed by Ronnie Aldrich
(Leader, J. Mouland Begbie )
Conductor, Ian Whyte
Directed by Henry Krein
Today's story: 'The Pet Lamb ' by Jane Peock , told by Dorothy Smith
including:
Living with Colour: Herman Schrijver describes how to get the best effect from colour in a room
Talking of Vegetables: Fred Streeter and Jean Conil, gardener and chef, discuss the growing and cooking of vegetables coming into season now
A Writer Reads for Pleasure: John Connell, novelist and critic, turns most often for his personal reading to the biography or travel shelves. He recommends some of the books he has enjoyed
At the Foot of the Pamirs: Brian Kirman describes a visit which he made last year to Tajikistan, an isolated part of Soviet Asia on the borders of Afghanistan and Kashmir
Serial:
'The Tortoise and the Hare' by Elizabeth Jenkins
Abridged by P.J.R. Wright
Read by Sheila Mitchell
This I Believe: A talk by Rebecca West
Produced by the BBC as a contribution to a series broadcast in the United States by the Columbia Broadcasting System.
Programme introduced by Jean Metcalfe
Directed by Harold C. Gee
Sidney Burchall (baritone)
(Continued in next column)
Band of the Coldstream Guards
Conducted by Major Douglas A. Pope
Director of Music
at the BBC theatre organ
Variety on gramophone records
Dolf Van Der Linden and his Orchestra
and his Orchestra with Ray Burns
Bob Freeman , and Annette Scott
Written by Edward J. Mason and Geoffrey Webb.
A story of country folk.
followed by
invites you to join him in his ' spot of homely fun
'HAVE A GO!' with members of the Middlesex Hospital
Hard-of-Hearing Club from the Hospital
At the piano, Harry Hudson
Presented by Stephen Williams
A series of sixteen programmes in which Sir Laurence Olivier introduces new radio versions of famous stories, with himself or a distinguished guest in the leading part
11—' The Overcoat'
A dramatised adaptation of the story by Nicolai Gogol
Guest, Michael Redgrave
(Continued in next column)
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 7
The Players: and The Singer: Jack Cooper
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
Ted Heath and his Music with Lita Roza
Dennis Lotis and Bobbie Britton
On the Beat with Mike McKenzie
Introduced by Ted Heath Produced by John Hooper
' The Malacca Cane ' by Robert Kemp
(to be read in fifteen instalments)
Reader, Duncan Mclntyre
2 — ' The Adolescence of Mansie Thin '
On the Sweeter Side
Ted Heath and his Music with Lita Roza
Dennis Lotis and Bobbie Britton
Introduced by Alan Dell
A meditation
3—' Woman, behold thy son.
Behold thy mother'
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