Introduced by Roy Bradford
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
at the BBC theatre organ
Strings in Rhythm
Directed by Henry Croudson
' One Good Turn ' by Peter Stanyon-Smith Reader, Wilfred Babbage
(Leader, Jack Nugent )
Conducted by Michael Collins
and his Band with Marion Williams
Met Gaynor. Johnny Worth and the David Ede Quintet
(Leader, Reginald Stead )
Conducted by Vilem Tausky
Story: Napoleon Rescues the Little Red Roller' by Christine Smith , told by Julia Lang.
including
Frankly Luxurious: Robin Adair describes one of his culinary triumphs
Reading Your Letters: a selection from the Woman's Hour mailbag
A Few Seconds Every Day: Grace La Rondie , a beauty consultant, talks to the middle-aged woman with a dry skin
(Continued in next column)
For Your Information: a barrister deals with some letters sent to him, by landlords and tenants. after his recent talks on the new Acts; and a Scottish advocate deals with points from Scottish listeners
Serial: The Moving Finger' by Agatha Christie
Abridged by Honor Wyatt
Read by James McKechnie
The ninth of fifteen instalments
Programme introduced by Jean Metcalfe
Michael Griffith-Jones (tenor)
Clifton Helliwell (piano)
Valerie Tryon (piano)
Half an hour's music
Introduced by John Webster
Peter Knight at the piano
Harry Leader and his Band
A message of comfort and cheer for all in trouble, sorrow, need, sickness, or any other adversity.'
Today's speaker Is the District Nurse She is introduced by Stuart Hibberd Listeners' letters are very welcome.
Send them to Stuart Hibberd , c/o Silver Lining, Broadcasting House, London, W.I. Listeners will realise that speakers cannot reply personally but will try to deal with their problems in the talks.
Conducted by Eric Ball
Margaret Pollard (soprano)
BBC West of England
Light Orchestra
(Leader, Frederick Lunnon )
Conductor, Frank Cantell
at Romford, Essex
Members of the United Nations Association
Youth Forum put the questions
Grace Bok Holmes
Richard Calder and Rene Cutforth all recently returned from different parts of the world give the answers
In the chair, Jack Longland
See columns 2 and 3
Gilbert Harding brings his guests to the studio, records them in their homes, or talks to them across seas and continents by telephone and short-wave telecommunications
If you want to make a suggestion about who should be a Gilbert Harding guest write to: Gilbert Harding (Interviews), Broadcasting House, London, W.i. Postcards only please.
Special Duty-2
A new series written and narrated by Stephen Grenfell
The story of the nation-wide search for blood of an extremely rare group needed to save the life of a badly injured woman.
Produced by R. D. Smith
A friendly get-together of Commonwealth artists
Kitty Bluett (Australia)
Denis Lotis (South Africa)
Sarah Gregory (Australia)
Leslie A. Hutchinson
('Hutch') (West Indies)
The Stan Bernard Trio
(Canada)
Host,
Wilfrid Thomas (Australia)
BBC Revue Orchestra (Leader, David Paget )
Conductor,
Harry Rabinowitz (South Africa) Script by Gordon Gow (Australia)
Produced by Donald MacLean
News from the men sailing south aboard the Royal Research ship John Biscoe on a voyage to the Antarctic where they will live amid the ice and travel into the unknown wastes of Graham Land
The programme is presented by John Hillaby
Olde-tyme dancing with the Sydney Thompson
Olde-Tyme Orchestra
Master of Ceremonies,
Sydney Thompson
Introduced by John Webster Produced by Leonard Trebilco
' Alone With Our Day' by George Scurfield
(to be read in ten instalments)
Reader, Arthur Bush
9 — ' Plot and Counterplot'
Norrie Paramor and his Orchestra with Ronnie Harris