Neal Arden introduces your request records
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
at the BBC theatre organ
Frank Weir and his Orchestra
Ken Jones at the piano
Conducted by Stanley Black
A miscellany of music played by brass and military bands
Presented by Harry Mortimer on gramophone records
(Leader, Donald Sturtivant )
Conducted by Leo Wurmser
Sidney Sutcliffe (oboe)
A programme for children under five
Today's story: ' The Little Fairy Shoemaker ' by Elizabeth Ferrier , told by Dorothy Smith
From Northern Ireland including
Rosmarie Hunter: hitch-hiking honeymoon
Barbara Price talks about her job as the teacher of a remote school in the Sperrin Mountains Norah McNeill tells of her experiences running a home industry
Margaret Kennedy : an unwilling bird watcher
George Nash : What's mine's my own
Serial:
' O Rugged Land of Gold' by Martha Martin
Abridged by Honor Wyatt
Read by Peggy Hassard
Programme introduced by Patricia Calderwood
and his Orchestra with Elizabeth Batey and Tony Mercer
The Regent Orchestra
Conducted by John Thorpe
Mrs. Dale, the doctor's wife, records the daily happenings in the life of her family
Script by Hazel Adair
The music you have asked for introduced and played by Sandy Macpherson at the BBC theatre organ
Conducted by Major F. J. Harris, M.B.E.
Director of Music
An early evening entertainment featuring
Les Howard
Norman George and the String Seremaders with the Northern Variety Orchestra Directed by Alyn Ainsworth
Introduced by Roger Moffat
The High Council of the Salvation Army have been summoned from all over the world to meet in secret at Sunbury-on-Thames to elect its seventh General
This programme tells the story of the Salvation Army through the lives of its six Generals, from William Booth , the founder, to General Orsborn, who retires in June
Listeners can hear the recorded voice of the founder, extracts from a pre-election Service of Dedication, a commentary from Sunbury on the election, and, It is hoped, the voice of the new General
Script by Hugh Redwood
Narrator, Robert Reid
Commentator, Rex Alston
See page 3
including cricket close of play scores
[Starring] Michael Miles
with Lita Roza, Leslie Welch and the Malcolm Mitchell Trio
From H.M.S. Centaur, Portsmouth
Produced by Bill Worsley
Gramophone records of Ethel Merman
A spontaneous discussion by : A. G. Street Sir Robert Boothby M.P. ,
R. H. S. Crossman, M.P.
Sir Graham Savage
Question-Master, Freddy Grisewood
From the New Forest Hall,
Brockenhurst, Hampshire
Produced by Michael Bowen
See top of page and page 9
Cyril Stapleton directs The BBC Show Band
Pianist, Bill McGume
(Continued in next column)
Sentimentalist, Julie Dawn
Songs from the Stargazers For Sambas: Harold Smart and the Sambassadors
Guest Group: The Frank Weir Quintet
Produced by Donald MacLean
' Verdict of Twelve' by Raymond Postgate
(to be read in twenty instalments)
Reader, Harry Lockwood West
5-' An Arrest '
Softer music for the later hour including The Voice of Romance:
Tino Christidi