Introduced by Cliff Michelmore
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
at the BBC theatre organ
George Scott-Wood and his Accordion Band
An African journey in five parts described by Rene Cutforth
2-Niger River Tribes and a Sacred Crocodile
Based on recordings made during a recent visit to Britain's largest colony
Produced by John Bridges
Music recorded at the 1955 ' S.S.A.F.A. Searchlight Tattoo at the White City Stadium, London on gramophone records
Conductor, Rae Jenkins
with Marion Williams and Derrick Francis
Story: 'The House that No-One Wanted' by Ursula Hourihane , told by Daphne Oxenford.
including
How much do we know about Babies as cloth suckers?: a children's doctor and psychiatrist concludes the special investigation of this state of affairs, in which he has been deeply interested for a long time, by telling us his views on the inner meaning of the habit
Getting it Taped: The first of a monthy series featuring Patricia Brent's life as a radio reporter
My kind of absent-mindedness: Eve Orme talks about her fatal inability to remember names and faces
Talking about Nigeria: Efefiom Ekeng of the Eastern Region and Olufemi Coker of the Western Region, who are both studying in London, discuss their homeland and its women folk
Serial: Belated Reckoning' by Phyllis Bottome
(to be read in ten instalments)
Abridged by P. J. R. Wright
Read by Rosemary Davis
7—' The Flight'
Introduced by Jean Metcalfe
Percy Edgar introduces a programme of old favourites sung by people of Teignmouth with musical accompaniment by Dudley Savage
(Continued in next column)
Community singing conducted by Ernest W. Goss
Bradshaw MacMillan (tenor)
Produced by Brenda Hamilton
From the Den Pavilion. Teignmouth
Hans Soffer reminds you of ' A Year of Melody ' with his own arrangements of the tunes you were whistling in 1927
Band of the Welsh Guards
Conducted by Major F. L. Statham
Director of Music
Mrs. Dale, the doctor's wife, records the daily happenings in the life of her family
Script by Kenneth Mason
at the BBC theatre organ
Popular music played by the Ralph Norman Orchestra
(Recording made available by courtesy of ' Voice of America )
asks Percy Cudlipp in the third of a new series of programmes in which he brings three doctors to your home to answer your questions
Guest of the Panel this week:
P. B. Medawar, F.R.S.
Jodrell Professor of Zoology and Comparative Anatomy, University College, London
with her own hit records of popular songs
Norma Ellis , June Furr, Bernard Rudden , and Guy Stapleton compare their first impressions of Sir Laurence Olivier 's film
Richard III' and try to explain the effect it has had on them
visits
The Clober Community Centre,
Milngavie, Scotland with Mabel at ' the table ' and Harry Hudson at the piano
Alma Cogan. June Whitfield and Wallas Eaton with The Keynotes
Augmented BBC Revue Orchestra Conducted by Harry Rabinowitz
Announced by David Dunhill
Script by Frank Muir and Denis Norden
Produced by Charles Maxwell
Allan McClelland in 16-' Retribution'
Written and produced by Alan Burgess
Story research by David English and Maytum White
At the end of the war the black market was a flourishing concern. If you knew where to go and who to contact no commodity was unobtainable. This is the story of a young man who was in the ' racket', a young man who liked taking chances and fooling the law. But he made one fatal mistake and awoke one morning to find that death was very close behind him.
From a Bill Goodwin promotion
Leo Maloney (Hillingdon) v. Paul King (Torquay)
Eight-round Welterweight contest made at 10st. 9lbs.
Commentary by Raymond Glendenning, with inter-round summaries by W. Barrington Dalby
From Epsom Baths
Tunes you have asked us to play, including some records chosen by Service men and women overseas
Presented by David Dunhill
presents
* Django
A portrait, with records of the great Romany guitar player
Django Reinhardt
Introduced by Ken Sykora Produced by Jack Dabbs
'It's Different in July' by Kevin Fitzgerald
(to be read in fifteen instalments)
Abridged by Barbara Henderson
Read by Valentine Dyall
12—' Trouble at Pen y Gwynant'
Wilfrid Thomas introduces
Kenny Baker 's Dozen
Kenny Baker (trumpet and flugel)
Bruce Turner (clarinet and alto sax) Keith Bird (clarinet and tenor sax)
Freddie Ballerini
(tenor sax and violin)
E. 0. Pogson
(tenor sax and everything)
Cliff Townshend
(baritone sax and clarinet) Tommy McQuater (trumpet) George Chisholm (trombone)
Keith Christie (trombone) Bill Le Sage (vibraphone)
Frank Clarke (bass) Alan Ganley (drums) Bill McGuffle (piano)
Production by Pat Dixon
