Introduced by Leslie Parker

(See page 6)

A story, a hymn. and a prayer

at the organ of the Regal, Kingston-on-Thames
Favourites Old and New

Fred Alexander and his Players

From the West of England
'Lagoon Exchange' by Isabel Manning
Read by Preston Lockwood

A programme of strict tempo dance music played by Victor Silvester and his Ballroom Orchestra

(Chatham)
Conducted by Major A. Young Director of Music

(Leader. Ernest Element)
Conducted by Leo Wurmser

For children under five
Nursery rhymes, stories and music
Today's story: 'Jean Margaret 's Friend-' by Margaret Parrish. told by Julia Lang.
Eileen Browne introduces the programmes this week

including
Reflections from the Screen: Gordon Gow on some of the new films
At 3.30 p.m. Precisely: Wallace White finds meeting his children, from school a surprising experience
Hints from Housewives: a selection of letters from listeners about making ends meet
Husbands and Wives: Freda Hawkins makes some comparisons.
Serial:
' The Family Nobody Wanted' by Helen Doss
Abridged by Barbara Henderson
Read by Helen Horton
Sixth of ten instalments
Programme introduced by Marjorie Anderson

A musical journey with the BBC West of England
Light Orchestra
(Leader. Frederick Lunnon )
Conductor, Frank Cantell with Hugh Shirreff as your guide
Today's tour includes: Hampshire. Eire. and the United States of America

Felix King and his Orchestra
(Felix King and his Orchestra are appearing at the Colony Restaurant, London)

Mrs. Dale records the daily happenings in the life of her family
Script by Patricia Rowan
Productions by Betty Davies and John Hopkins

and his Balalaika Orchestra
Tamara Chumakova
(mezzo-soprano)

at the BBC theatre organ

and his Band with Bryan Johnson

A programme presenting the hit songs of the moment, introduced by singing personalities of today with Malcolm Lockyer and his Orchestra
Produced by John Hooper

with Stephen Grenfell

presented by members of the Younger Generation
A special edition from the Midlands
'Fire!'
Learning to beat it
Rina Welan meets members of the Northampton Church Lads' Brigade as they take part in a course organised by the local fire brigade, covering most aspects of fire prevention, rescue, and assistance
... and a rescue from it
At 6.40 approximately Patricia Hickin in the Birmingham studio puts through an emergency call to the control room of Northampton Fire Station. Christopher Corden is on hand to describe its reception and jumps on to the engine as it speeds to the outbreak. At the scene of the 'fire' Diana Carter is high up in a smoke-filled room. Listeners can hear a second-by-second description from both commentators as the rescue proceeds.

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

presents
' The World in Peril
A tale of the future in 20 episodes
Part 6
Other parts played by David Jacobs
Music composed and conducted by Van Phillips
Written and produced by Charles Chilton

Round the British Isles with Top of the Form

John Ellison and Robert MacDermot are the question-masters in this general knowledge contest between representative teams from girls' and boys' schools in England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland

The County School for Girls, Penarth v. Jones' West Monmouth School, Pontypool (Boys)

A comedy quiz in which members of the public tell listeners of their secret ambitions - what they would do if they were free to be, see, or have anything they wanted
Chairman, Peter Haigh
Presented by Peter Eton

Cyril Stapleton directs the BBC Show Band starring Alfred Marks with The Stargazers, Harold Smart
Bert Weedon , Dennis Wilson
The Show Band Singers and Janie Marden
Production by Johnnie Stewart

A musical entertainment given by: Rosalyn Tureck (piano) Denis Quilley (baritone) Richard Adeney (flute)
Stephen Waters (clarinet)
Cyril Chapman (clarinet)
Gwydion Brooke (bassoon)
Maria Korcfeinska (harp) Hugo D'Alton (mandolin)
The Hirsch String Quartet:
Leonard Hirsch (violin) Leonard Dight (violin)
Stephen Shingles (viola) Francisco Gabarro (cello)
Programme arranged by Basil Douglas

The Gray Allard Group
Introduced by Dill Jones Producer, Jimmy Grant

' Adam in Moonshine ' by J. B. Priestley
(to be read in fifteen instalments)
Abridged by Edgar Holt
Read by Lionel Gamlin
6 - ' Adam and Nina'

with Joe Loss and his Orchestra featuring
Rose Brennan , Larry Gretton and Ross MacManus
Introductions by Bruce Wyndham
Produced by Geoffrey Owen