Introduced by Max Robertson
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
at the BBC theatre organ
Phil Tate and his Orchestra
and his Players
From the West of England
' A Proper Shimozzle ' by Dorothy M. Schofield Read by Douglas Leach
Conductor, Alex Mortimer
given by the BBC Northern Orchestra (Leader, Reginald Stead )
Conducted by Vilem Tausky
From the Town Hall, Manchester by arrangement with Manchester Corporation
Today's story: 'Tommy's New House,' by Marjorie Mitchell , told by Daphne Oxenford
including
Quotation Club: old age and romantic love, illustrated in prose and verse chosen by listeners.
Compere's Choice: Max Robertson, who played housewives' request records this week, chooses his favourite from among them
I Caused a Strike: the speaker tells what happened when she went to work in her father's laundry
Behind the Headlines: a weekly feature to fill in the background to some recent news events
Serial:
' The Murder of Roger Ackroyd ' by Agatha Christie
Abridged by Honor Wyatt Read by James McKechnie
The fifth of fifteen instalments
Programme introduced by Marjorie Anderson
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and his Orchestra with Alma Warren
Martin Moreno and Larry Gretton
Sidney Davey and his Players
Mrs. Dale the doctor's wife, records the daily happenings in the life of her family
Script by Basil Dawson
The music you have asked for introduced and played by Sandy Macpherson at the BBC theatre organ
Knittelfeld Lyra Zither Club
Directed by Karl Ottenschlager with Hildegard Haupl in a selection of folk songs, yodelling, and dances
Introduced by Franklin Engelmann
An early evening entertainment featuring
Les Howard
Norman George and the String Serenaders
The Kordites with the Northern Variety Orchestra Directed by Alyn Ainsworth Introduced by Roger Moffat and Vera McKechnie
A programme of music specially recorded in California by this popular orchestra
Introduced by Billy May
Raymond Glendenning on tomorrow's fixtures
from the stage of the Shakespeare Theatre
in a programme of songs from his album of music with the BBC Revue Orchestra
Conductor, Harry Rabinowitz
Producer, Jimmy Grant
Questions of the moment put by members of the audience are discussed spontaneously by A. G. Street
Dingle Foot
Edward Shackleton M.P.
Robert Crouch M.P.
Travelling Question-Master,
Freddy Grisewood
Produced by Michael Bowen
From West Wight Secondary Modern School, Freshwater, Isle of Wight
A musical entertainment for the end of the week
Lester Ferguson with the BBC Concert Orchestra
(Leader, John Sharpe )
Conducted by Sidney Torch
Stanley Riley and the BBC Men's Chorus
Conducted by Cyril Gell with Clifton Helliwell at the piano
Band of The Life Guards
Conducted by Lt. Col. A. Lemoine , O.B.E.
Director of Music
Introduced by Philip Slessor
Produced by Campbell Ricketts
Cyril Stapleton directs the BBC Show Band
Pianist, Bill McGuffie
Songs from the Stargazers
Harold Smart and the Sambassadors
Guest singer,
Dickie Valentine
Produced by Donald MacLean
' The Uninvited' by Frank Chittenden
(to be read in fourteen instalments)
Reader, Cyril Shaps
Abridger, Edgar Holt
2 — ' David Vernot 's Return'
Music for a later hour including
Eric Jupp and his Players