Sam Costa introduces your request records
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
at the BBC theatre organ
Marcel Gardner and his Serenade Orchestra
' Bethel ' by Pauline Duvall Reader, Richard Hurndall
(Leader, Jack Nugent )
Conductor, Michael Collins
Music by Tommy Dorsey and his Orchestra
Songs by Bobby Troup on gramophone records
(Leader, Donald Sturtivant )
Conducted by Leo Wurmser
A programme for children under five
Today's story: 'Angela's Birthday Present,' by Hilda James , told by Julia Lang
including:
Alpine Flowers: C. Henry Warren describes the coming of Spring to the Tyrol.
Homeless Children and Childless Homes: 4: Some people who have had cause to think deeply about adoption discuss problems that will perhaps never be solved.
Portrait of a Listener: Where do you live, what is your family like, what are your special problems, your plans, your fads and fancies? Barbara Crowther introduces another regular listener to Woman's Hour.
Osteo-arthritis: 'Tight-Lipped with Pain.' In response to many requests Eve Orme repeats a talk first given last year.
Serial:
"The Murder of Roger Ackroyd" by Agatha Christie
Abridged by Honor Wyatt
Read by James McKechnie
The fourteenth of fifteen instalments
Programme introduced by Jean Metcalfe
For Women Readers - page 27
Beti Jones (soprano)
Pamela Page (piano) in a programme of half an hour's music
Introduced by John Webster
on gramophone records
Bill Savill and his Orchestra
A message of comfort and cheer for all ' in trouble, sorrow, need, sickness, or any other adversity'
Today's speaker is Father Aloysius Roche. He is introduced by Stuart Hibberd
Listeners' letters are very welcome, as they give real help in planning these talks. Send them to Stuart Hibberd , c/o Silver Lining, Broadcasting House, London, W.1. Listeners will realise that speakers cannot reply personally, but will try to deal with their problems in the talks.
BBC West of England
Light Orchestra
(Leader, Frederick Lunnon )
Conductor, Frank Cantell
Ivor Dennis at the piano
Conductor, G. V. Brooks
The Law
Claud Mullins formerly stipendiary magistrate
Mrs. John Allen , J.P. a juvenile court magistrate and C. A. Joyce headmaster of an approved school
With Harold Sylvester in the chair discuss questions about crime, punishment, justice, and lawyers, put to them by young people in Gloucester
Afterwards the tables are turned and a youth team lays down the law in their place
with Benny Hill
Beryl Reid as ' Marlene' and ' Monica '
(Continued in next column)
Graham Stark as ' Mrs. Briggs' and' Nigel Bowser-Smythe '
Shirley Eaton , Peter Madden
The Coronets
Augmented BBC Revue Orchestra
Conductor, Harry Rabinowitz
Script by Eddie Maguire and Ronald Wolfe
Produced by Roy Speer
A radio correspondence column of letters from listeners about last Friday's programme ' Any Questions? '
Introduced by Freddy Grisewood
Produced by Michael Bowen
A musical autobiography in seven parts with a commentary by Bing Crosby on gramophone records
2-The Early Thirties
' The Family Heirloom ' with Barbara Lyon , Richard Lyon
Horace Percival , Doris Rogers
Molly Weir , Richard Bellaers
BBC Variety Orchestra
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
Written by Bob Block
Ronnie Hanbury , and Bebe Daniels
Incidental music by Arthur Wilkinson
Production by Tom Ronald
with Wallas Eaton
Alma Cogan ,June Whitfield
The Keynotes
Augmented BBC Revue Orchestra
Conductor, Harry Rabinowitz
Announcer, David Dunhill
Script by Frank Muir and Denis Norden
Produced by Charles Maxwell
by Kenny Baker 's Dozen
Introduced by Wilfrid Thomas
' The Uninvited ' by Frank Chittenden
(to be read in fourteen instalments)
Reader, Cyril Shaps
Abridger, Edgar Holt
11 — ' Clue from the Trees '
Norrie Paramor and his Orchestra with Ronnie Harris
of tomorrow's programmes and News Summary
