Introduced by Leslie Parker

A story, a hymn, and a prayer

at the BBC theatre organ

The Dulcet Strings
Directed by Frank Stewart

' Apollo' by Mary Temple
Read by Margot van der Burgh

played by the BBC Scottish Variety Orchestra
(Leader. Jack Nugent )
Conductor, Michael Collins

(Leader, Ernest Element)
Conducted by Leighton Lucas

and the Squadronaires with Peter Morton. Jackie Lee and Andrew Reavley

Today's story: 'Warm Clothes for Raggity ' by Eileen Mathias , told by Dorothy Smith.

including:
/ Let the Cat Out of the Bag: Kathleen Hale gives an introductory talk to the series which starts next week
Young Life in a Cemetery: Nancy Cadwell describes the unusual place where she grew up
Looking at the News: a review of some of the happenings of the week Looking at Us: a discussion between some women from the Far East. (BBC recording)
(Continued in next column)
Serial: ' The Family Nobody Wanted ' by Helen Doss. Abridged by Barbara Henderson. Read by Helen Horton
Ninth of ten instalments
Programme introduced by Marjorie Anderson

A hill-billy interlude on records presented by Irwin McMillan

The Molyneux Steeplechase
Commentaries on the handicap race over a distance of about 2 miles 4 furlongs by Raymond Glendenning , assisted by Claude Harrison as race-reader at the Grandstand, Michael O'Hehir at Becher's Brook, and Peter O'Sul levan near the twelfth fence
From Aintree Racecourse, Liverpool

Lionel Solomon (flute) Sidney Crooke (piano)
Introduced by John Webster

Ian Stewart and his Quintet
(Ian Stewart is appearing at the Savoy Hotel, London)

A message of comfort and cheei for all in trouble, sorrow, need, sickness, or any other adversity'
Today Stuart Hibberd introduces a talk by Dr. E. J. Bradley
Listeners' letters are very welcome, as they give real help in planning these talks. Send them to Stuart Hibberd , c/o Silver Lining, Broadcasting House, London, W.1. Listeners will realist that speakers cannot reply personally, but will try to deal with their problems in the talks.

(by permission of the Air Council)
Conducted by W/Cmdr. A. E. Sims , O.B.E.
Organising Director of Music,
Royal Air Force

BBC West of England
Light Orchestra
Conductor, Frank Cantell

A programme presenting the hit songs of the moment, introduced by singing personalities of today with The Orchestra
Directed by Ron Goodwin Produced by John Hooper

with Stephen Grenfell

Read any good books lately?
Virginia Raphael and John Cohen discuss the archaeological thriller ' The Bull of Minos' with the author, Leonard Cottrell
In the chair, Michael Flanders who also sets another
Younger Generation competition

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Dramatised for radio as a serial in eight parts by Howard Agg
2-' Setting the Pace '
Production by Martyn C. Webster

A radio correspondence column of letters from listeners about last Friday's 'Any Questions?'
Introduced by Freddy Grisewood
Produced by Michael Bowen
Repeated tomorrow at 12.0 (All Home Services except Scottish)

Fifth of a series of programmes devised and written by Richard and Alma Jones
The Players: Annette Kelly
Marjorie Mars , Molly Rankin
Mairhj Russell , Simon Lack
Manning Wilson , Arthur Ridley
The Singers:
Patricia Bartlett , Frederick Harvey
BBC Chorus
(Chorus-Master, Leslie Woodgate )
BBC Concert Orchestra (Leader, John Sharpe )
Conducted by Mark Lubbock
Programme produced by Michael North
(Patricia Bartlett broadcasts by permission of Sadler's Wells Trust, Ltd.)

Each week Paul Boyle and DicK Richards bring the latest news of events and personalities in the world of entertainment
Presented by Robert Gladwell

sung by Patti Lewis , Franklyn Boyd and The Coronets and played by Malcolm Lockyer and his Octet

' Adam in Moonshine ' by J. B. Priestley
(to be read in fifteen instalments)
Abridged by Edgar Holt
Read by Lionel Gamlin
9 - ' Adventure for Two '

presented by Norrie Paramor and his Orchestra with Larry Hayward