Introduced by Frederick Allen

A story, a hymn. and a prayer

at the organ
Of the Granada. Toottng

George Scott - Wood and his Accordion Band

Light Orchestra
(Leader. William Mclnulty ) Conductor. David Curry

and his Orchestra with Shirley Norman and Dick James

BBC West of England Light Orchestra
(Leader, Frederick Lunnon)
Conductor, Frank Cantell

From the Colston Hall, Bristol

Today's story : Tommy and the Tortoise ' by Gladys Jenkinson. told by Daphne Oxentord

by Elizabeth Cadell
Abridged by Becky Cocking
Read by Gladys Young
The third of fifteen Instalments

A gramophone programme introduced by friends of Woman's Hour
This week, Herman Schrijver

including
The Montmartre Players directed by Henry Krein with songs by Amalia Magri
Andrew Wolkowsky (domra) and Bert Weedon (guitar)
The Billy Mayerl Rhythm Ensemble

at the Llangollen International
Musical Eisteddfod presents visitors and competitors from all parts of the world
They sing and dance, and talk about themselves, in the special BBC marquee-studio near the Eisteddfod Pavilion
Introduced by Thurstan Holland
Produced by W. R. Owen and Alwyn Jones

Jack Salisbury and his Salon Orchestra

(Leader. Philip Whiteway ) Conductor. Rae Jenkins
Erich Gruenberg (violin)

(continued)

at the BBC theatre organ

(Leader. David Paget )
Conductor, Harry Rabinowitz

Written by Edward J. Mason and Geoffrey Webb.
A story of country folk.

by Hugh Ross Williamson
Who beheaded Charles I?
The Common Hangman refused to execute the King, so the Roundheads had to find volunteers. At last they got hold ot two men who stipulated that they should be disguised 'in sailors' clothes with vizards and perruques.' One would be the actual executioner, the other his assistant. Who were they?
Hugh Ross Williamson writes on page 27

Tunes you have asked us to play, including some records chosen by Service men and women overseas

London v. Wales
Round 4
A series of four-round contests between London and the Regions
London
Denis Brogan , Hubert Phillips
Quiz-Master, Lionel Hale
Wales
T. I. Ellis, Wyn Griffith
Quiz-Master, Gilbert Harding

A visit to the seaside to meet:
Reginald Dixon 'at the Tower Organ'
Reggie Dennis 'Yer see'
Edna Savage 'Easy to Remember'
Ken Dodd 'Crazy Capers'
Tommy Reilly 'Harmonica Harmonies'
Monkhouse and Goodwin 'Starstruck'
David Whitfield 'Cara Mia'
Jimmy James 'With our Eli'
Littlewood's Girls Choir
Augmented BBC Northern Variety Orchestra conducted by Alyn Ainsworth
Introduced by Jack Watson
Produced by Eric Miller

Sings to a small guitar
Rowan Ayers writes on page 9

' The Regent's Candlesticks' by Elisabeth Kyle
(to be read in fifteen instalments)
Read by Felix Felton
Abridged by Jane Bowness
13—' Paper-Chase '

Austrian folk songs and dancea from Lower Austria and the province of Styria
Collected by Dr. Alfred Macher
Introduced by Franklin Engelmann