Thomas Woodrooffe introduces your request records
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
at the BBC theatre organ
Felix King and his Orchestra
(Felix King and his Orchestra are appearing at the Colony Restaurant, London)
' The Little God Laughed ' by Eric Allen
Read by David King-Wood
Conductor, Alex Mortimer
(Leader, Philip Whiteway ) Conductor, Rae Jenkins
Derek Collier (violin)
The Tommy Watt Orchestra with Alma Warren
A programme for children under five
Today's story: • Chack-a-di-der,' by Catherine Mitchell , told by Daphne Oxenford
including
Spinning a Yam: Commander Ibbett's tale today concerns a lift
Time to Act-2: Frances Mackenzie, principal of the training department at the British Drama League, and Mrs. C. Renton Taylor, Chairman of the Drama Committee of the National
Federation of Women's Institutes discuss choosing a play for amateur production
All About Cake-Mixes: Dr. I. A. Wilkinson gives a scientific analysis
The Child Who Never Smiled: Gerry Kiernan describes how Bettina came into her life
Serial: ' A Room with a View by E. M. Forster
Abridged by Arthur Calder-Marshall
Read by Gladys Young
Twelfth of fifteen instalments
Programme introduced by Jean Metcalfe
Artists from the Commonwealth of Nations gather in London to send greetings in song to their folks at home and to listeners in the Motherland
(Robert Easton ) United Kingdomintroduces
Elsie Morison (Australia)
Patti Lewis (Canada)
' Hutch'
(Leslie A. Hutchinson )
(West Indies)
(Continued in next column)
Dennis Lotis (South Africa) and The Johnston Singers
(United Kingdom)
The Kenny Powell Trio
BBC Revue Orchestra
Conducted by Harry Rabinowitz
(South Africa)
Produced by Giyn Jones
(United Kingdom)
Metropolitan Police Central Band
Conducted by Roger Barsotti
Director of Music
at the BBC theatre organ
Directed by Alec Firman
Edward Rubach
An interview with Duncan Carse by Peter Scott
South Georgia is an island about 120 miles long and 20 miles wide, lying inside the cold water belt of the Antarctic continent about a thousand miles east of Cape Horn. Duncan Carse recently set off on the last of three expeditions which he has led to survey the island. Before he left he was interviewed on the subject by Peter Scott.
A programme presenting the Mt songs of the moment, introduced by the singing personalities of today with Malcolm Lockyer and his Orchestra
Produced by John Hooper
MEETING PEOPLE with Tom Driberg
Members of the Younger Generation compare first impressions of new films
' Man of the Moment * starring Norman Wisdom is discussed by John Cohen and Mary Duddy with Norma Ellis in the chair
Frank Tilsley as guest and a comment from
' the man ' himself
Written by Edward J. Mason and Geoffrey Webb.
A story of country folk.
visits Mablethorpe the Lincolnshire seaside resort on Mabel Pickles 's birthday with Mabel at ' the table ' and Harry Hudson at the piano
Presented by Stephen Renaud Williams
Alma Cogan , June Whitfield with Wallas Eaton , The Keynotes
Augmented BBC Revue Orchestra Conducted by Harry Rabinowitz
Announcer. David Dunhill
Script by Frank Muir and Denis Norden Produced by Charles Maxwell
Bernard Lee , Norman Shelley In
3—' Who Calls Me Villain '
Written and produced by Alan Burgess
Major Muller was a German policeman in Occupied Holland. He was a married man with five children. He had managed to avoid any sort of political entanglement with the Nazis. He believed in justice, law, and order, and suddenly he was confronted with a terrible dilemma.
Franklin Engelmann takes his Pick of the Pops. Jingle (assisted by Belle) makes a selection from the top shelf of popular gramophone records
Chet Baker speaks
In a recorded programme Steve Race introduces the famous American trumpeter and singer and plays some of his records
Produced by Jack Dabbs
' Fellow Passenger' by Geoffrey Household
(to be read in fifteen instalments)
Abridged by Jocelyn Bradford
Read by Derek Hart
12—' A Link with the Past'
A new presentation of music for voices and strings created and conducted by Ronald Binge with the Silver Strings
BBC Chorus
(Chorus-Master, Leslie Woodgate ) and featuring Max Jaffa
Introduced by Marjorie Anderson
Programme produced by Edward Nash