Introduced by Bill Phillips
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
at the organ of the Tower Ballroom, Blackpool
Tommy Kinsman and his Dance Orchestra
played by the BBC Welsh Orchestra
(Leader,Philip Whiteway )
Conducted by Arwel Hughes
and his Orchestra with Dean Raymond and Jeri Carson
(Leader, Donald Sturtivant )
Conducted by Leo Wurmser
Marion Lowe (soprano)
Today's story: ' The Family Wanted a Holiday,' by Elizabeth Coleman , told by Daphne Oxenford. Part 2
A miscellany of gramophone records
Introduced by Anona Winn
' The Unsought Farm ' by Monica Edwards
Abridged by H. R. F. Keating
Read by Mary O'Farrell
The last of ten instalments
2.45 Old Folks' Corner
A place of their own for the over sixty-fives
Presented by Stuart Hibberd and Richard Tatlock
on gramophone records
The Chesterfield Cup
Commentary by Raymond Glendenning, assisted by Tom E. Webster as race-reader
From Goodwood Racecourse
and his Orchestra with Ray Burns and Wally Carr
David Java and his Orchestra
Sandy Macpherson at the BBC theatre organ
and his Orchestra with Doris Eaves (soprano)
on gramophone record*
An early evening entertainment featuring
Les Howard
Norman George and the String Serenaders with the Northern Variety Orchestra Directed by Alyn Ainsworth
Introduced by Roger Moffat and Vera McKecfonle
Written by Edward J. Mason and Geoffrey Webb.
A story of country folk.
Including crtckeft cloie of play scores
Tunes you have asked us to pray, including some records chosen by Service men and women overseas
by Stephen Grenfell
A summer journey In early middle-age in search of a cold, penurious, uneasy, and hungry youth half a life-time away
Twenty-one years ago Stephen Grenfell spent one particular week in London trying to starve rather successfully on a single one-pound note. Last month with three pounds in his pocket he retraced his hungry, youthful steps to rediscover the hungry London that he knew in those days of 1933. Produced by Alan Burgess
[Starring] Vic Oliver
First of four programmes portraying the life story of the celebrated comedian based on his autobiography of the same title
Gwen Oatley (soprano)
Wilfrid Parry (piano)
BBC Concert Orchestra
.(Leader, John Sharpe )
BBC Chorus
(Chorus-Master, Leslie Woodgate )
Conducted by Guy Daines Introduced by John Webster
Produced by Campbell Rickeitts
Waltz Time Music from the BalletPiano InterludeMemoriesYour Favourite Overture
From somewhere in the North Country Johnny Morris continues his journey in search of sea and sunshine. (Story on page 3)
The Savoy Hotel Orchestra
Under the direction of Jimmy Miller with Eve Lombard
From the Savoy Hotel, London
' Miss Bertha and the Yankee' by Wilkie Collins
(to be read in five instalments)
Readers, Felix Felton and Errol MacKinnon
5 — 'The Blood-Stained Razor*
Syd Dean and his Band with Harry Bolton
From the Regent Ballroom, Brighton