and his Novelty Sextet with George Elliott (guitar)
(accordion) with rhythm accompaniment
Written by Geoffrey Webb and Edward J. Mason.
A story of country folk.
Melodies, songs and dances from both sides of the Atlantic
David McCallum and the Strolling Players
Constance Carrodus (contralto)
A visit to the Holy Land described by David Lloyd James
2—' Jordan and Cyprus '
During March David Lloyd James and Harold Rogers journeyed through Israel and Jordan visiting the Holy Places associated with the life of Our Lord. In this second of two travelogue programmes the story of the journey is continued.
Produced by Harold Rogers
' I know whom I have believed, and am persuaded that he is able to keep that which I have committed unto him against that day' (II Timothy 1, v. 12)
' The Verdict of Experience '
In the first of four talks the Rev. Howard Stanley of Milton Hall , Manchester, speaks of his personal experience of the Christian faith, and invites People's Service listeners to write and tell him of their own. Service from Victoria Street Congregational Church, Blackpool
For service men and women stationed abroad and their families at home
Presented from London and Cologne by Jean Metcalfe and Dennis Scuse
The Boys with the Laughs
The Man of Many Voices: Alan Breeze
The Singer of Sweet Songs: Doreen Stephens
The Bandits
and Mr. Wakey Wakey (Himself)
Produced by Glyn Jones
A recorded programme of traditional jazz by The Dutch Swing College Band
Conducted by Peter Schilperoort
Last of four programmes by Arthur Marshall in which he recommends to listeners some books that have given him pleasure recently
'Captain Cut-throat' by John Dickson Carr
A dramatic story of rival secret services and terror by night in the days when Napoleon was with the Grand Army at Boulogne preparing to invade England
'The World Before Us' by Lennox Cook
The adventures of two spirited young men who set out on motor-bicycles to see as much of the world as they can.
'A World of Love' by Elizabeth Bowen
A novel by this distinguished authoress, set in two of the regions she knows so well-the south of Ireland and the feminine heart.
The story of a school seen through the eyes of the head-master and his wife by Warren Chetham-Strode
[Starring] Patrick Barr and Pauline Jameson
with his
Concert Tango Orchestra
Julie Dawn
The Freddie Phillips Quintet
Introduced by Roy Williams
Produced by John Tylee
Franklin Engelmann with a BBC mobile recording unit visits Elstree Film Studios, to meet local people who talk about their lives and jobs and choose their favourite music
Produced by Gordon Williams
(continued)
Written by Eddie Maguire
' The Wage Earner '
Produced by Peter Eton
Singing stars of the screen in extracts from their films
This week : Btng Crosby
Compiled by Gordon Gow
Programme produced by Denys Jones
This week's guests:
Cicely Courtneidge
Joan Sims and Charlie Chester with Vanessa Lee , Pat Coombs David Jacobs and The Coronets and presenting Hubert Gregg and his Songs about London
4 — ' The Avenue Without Trees '
(The recorded broadcast of July 1 in the Home Service)
A summary of events of the past week
The informal story of radio entertainment as related by artists and others who have had a hand in making it
Chapter Six:
Ken Beaumont
Peter Dawson
The Rev. Francis House
Head of the Religious Broadcasting
Department of the BBC
Ian Low
Radio Critic of the News Chronicle
Bryan Michie
Derek Roy
Narrator. Rex Palmer
Written by Gale Pedrick
Produced by Alfred Dunning
Hymn-singing from Iona Abbey, led by united choirs of youth groups, with a congregation of Islanders, holiday-makers, and Members of the Iona Community. Hymns introduced by the Rev. George F. MacLeod , M.C., D.D., Leader of the Iona Community
Glory be to God the Father (Tune,
Regent Square)
Christ is the world's Redeemer (Tune,
Moville)
Come. Holy Ghost, our hearts inspire
(Tune, St. Columba)
Christ is made the sure foundation
(Tune, Tantum Ergo)
City of God. how broad and far
(Tune, Rest)
Father of Heaven whose love profound
(Tune. Rivaulx)
Almighty Father of all things that be
(Tune, Chilton Foliat )
Let saints on earth in concert sing
(Tune. French)
Choirmaster. Reginald Barrett-Ayres
Pianist. John Currie
Jean Pougnet and the Palm Court Orchestra
This week's visiting artist:
Norma Procter
'IfI travel in your company,
You know the way to heaven's door'
George Herbert : ' Church Music '
A group of programmes about some favourite hymn tunes
Presented by the Rev. Cyril Taylor
Warden of the Royal School of Church Music with Wilfred Brown (tenor) and the St. Martin's Singers
Coming upon songs and melodies in the highways and by-ways of familiar music with the BBC Variety Orchestra
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet Music edited by Edwin Braden
Produced by John Browell
with his choice of gramophone records
Highlights of tomorrow's programmes and News Summary