Introduced by Len Marten
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
at the organ of the Tower Ballroom, Blackpool
Cecil Norman and the Rhythm Players
and his Rio Tango Band
Conductor, Stanley H-Boddington
(Continued in next column)
Conductor, John Hopkins
Music at Midday
Robin Wood (piano)
Part of a public concert given before an audience at St. Anne's House, Dean Street
Programme devised by John Lambert
Today's story: ' The Swing' by J. E. Woodcock. told by Dorothy Smith
by Elizabeth Cadell
Abridged by Becky Cocking
Read by Gladys Young
The tenth of fifteen instalments
Percy Edgar introduces old favourites sung by people of Christchurch, Hampshire, with musical accompaniment by Dudley Savage
Conductor, Ernest W. Goss
Soloist, Dudley Rolph
The songs have been chosen by old people of the town, some of whom will join in the singing
Produced by Brenda Hamilton From the British Legion Hall,
Christchurch
Six talks by Donald Boyd
2-Very Late Victorians
Continuing his reflections on the changes of the past fifty or sixty years, Donald Boyd speaks of some of the older generation who dominated his childhood. ' I don't believe; he says, ' there ever was such an age for adopted aunts.'
and his Orchestra with Marion Davies , Paul Rich and the Wolverines
The Regent Orchestra
Conducted by John Thorpe
Sandy Macpherson at the BBC theatre organ
Conductor, Major G. H. Willcocks, M.V.O., M.B.E.
Mountain ballads and folk songs with thp recorded music of Richard Dyer-Bennet , George Pegram
Frank Warner
The Mechaud Balladiers
The Clayton Perry Orchestra Presented by Charles Chilton Produced by Richard Dingley
BBC Northern Variety Orchestra
Conductor, Alyn Ainsworth
With Les Howard , Barbara Law
Introduced by Roger Moffat
including cricket close of play scores
Written by and including
Bob Monkhouse and Denis Goodwin with David Nixon
Irene Handl , Pat Coombs
Bob Sharpies and his Music
Produced by Leslie Bridgmont
Cyril Fletcher
Introduces personalities from the summer shows
Guest Star: Charlie Chester
Bong Star: Joan Regan fun Star: Dick Emery and featuring Leonard Henry at
' The End of the Pier ' written by Patrick Mannock
The Peter Knight Singers
The Jackie Brown Sextet
Script by Charles Hart and Bernard Bottinf
Devised and produced by Trafford Whitelock
The story of the Amateur Athletic Association
Championships 1880-1955
Told by Stan Tomlin ,
Hon. Championship Secretary for the A.A.A. who Introduces the recorded voices of Lord Burghley. k.c.m.o.
Ernest Clynes , Tommy Hampsen
Group-Capt. D. 0.
Finlay Harold Abrahams
Walter Jewell , Sydney Wooderson
Joe Binks , Ken Jones
Jim Peters. Chris Chataway and Rex Alston direct from the White City
Produced by Alec Weeks
An hour of light entertainment for a summer evening
From the Princes Theatre, (Town Hall), Clacton-on-Sea
given by the BBC Concert Orchestra
(Leader, John Sharpe)
Conductor, Charles Mackerras
Gwen Catley and Owen Brannigan
Programme introduced by Robin Boyle
Produced by John Tylee
A pattern of dance music woven by Billy Ternent and his Orchestra with Shirley Norman
The Tomasso Brothers and their Band
Eric Jupp and his Players
David Jacobs is our host
Produced by John Browell
' Jennie ' by Paul Gallico
(to be read in fifteen instalments)
Read by John Laurie
Abridged by Edgar Holt
5—' All Aboard for Glasgow'
Softer shades for the late evening