Edward Barnes introduces your request records
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
at the BBC theatre organ
Jack White and his Band
' Grade ' by T. 0. Beachcroft
Reader, Leslie Perrins
Light Orchestra
(Leader, William Mclnulty )
Conductor, David Curry
Directed by Ronnie Aldrich with Peter Morton , Margaret Bond
Andrew Reavley , and the Quads
(Leader, J. Mouland Begbie )
Conducted by Gerald Gentry
Today's story: ' Before the Spring Came,' by Margaret Gore , told by Julia Lang.
From Northern Ireland including:
Bananas: Mary E. Waterhouse describes the loading of bananas by women in a Jamaican port.
A Brush with the Sweep, by Norah McNeill.
Woman as a Social Queen: Margaret Colhoun examines an anonymous encyclopedia of etiquette.
Three Eloping Heroines: Elizabeth Boyle recalls three romantic escapades from the legend and history of Ireland.
The Vincent Lowe Trio playing a selection of Irish dances.
Serial: 'The Murder of Roger Ackroyd' by Agatha Christie
Abridged by Honor Wyatt; Read by James McKechnie
The eighth of fifteen instalments
Programme introduced by Patricia Calderwood.
BBC West of England
Light Orchestra
(Leader, Frederick Lunnon )
Conductor, Frank Cantell
Strings in Rhythm
Directed by Henry Croudson
(Leader, Philip Whiteway)
Conductor, Rae Jenkins
Natalia Karp (piano)
(continued)
Hugh Ross Williamson follows up an item of news that caught his eye in this morning's paper
(Leader, David Paget )
Conductor, Harry Rabinowitz
Young people discussing the current films, books, plays, and tunes they like
Nature Red in Tooth and Claw
This week Norma Ellis , Diana Carter. Michael Simpson , and Keith Chambers talk about:
' Animal Farm ': the cartoon film Of George Orwell 's - Pig Brother ' story, by Halas and Batchelor and ' Man-Eaters of Kumaon': the new paper-backed edition of Jim Corbett 's book
All Yours
Michael Flanders gives the results of last week's competition and sets another one
Written by Geoffrey Webb and Edward J. Mason.
A story of country folk.
Joy Nicholls, Kenneth Horne, Derek Roy
Aided and abetted by Bob Andrews
introduce:
Frankie Vaughan with Bert Waller at the piano
Top Tunes at Your Request
Leslie Welch - The Memory Man
Forces Show Radio Nutwork
These you have liked —but not this way!
The Tanner Sisters - Those ' swing-song ' girls
Raymond Glendenning - Reports on sports
The Forces Tutor - The low-down on Civvie Street
Malcolm Lockyer 's Concert Orchestra with the Knights Errant
'The Girl of Your Dreams'
That dean of detectives Klaxon Horne finds himself 'Without a Clue'
Fantastic adventures 'To be continued in our next'
Introduced by Roy Williams
The (Very) Dramatis Personae: [see cast list]
Script by Larry Stephens and Jimmy Grafton with additional material by Peter Griffiths and John Vyvyan
Produced by Trafford Whitelock
on gramophone records
Conducted by Sidney Torch
Sidney Bright (piano)
The Uninvited ' by Frank Chittenden
Reader, Cyril Shaps
Abridger, Edgar Holt
5—' Motive for Murder'
Music soft and sweet
Music for dreaming
A musical entertainment for the close of day
Hermann Hagestedt and his Orchestra with songs by Eva Busch , Peter Anders
Heino Gaze and Willy Mattes
(two pianos)
Freddy Alberti (harp)
The fourth of a series of six programmes recorded for the BBC Light Programme by courtesy of the Nordwestdeutscher Rundfunk, Cologne, and previously broadcast on September 1, 1964)
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