Introduced by Cliff Michelmore.
At 9.30 app. Ruth Drew interrupts with today's "Shopping Flash"
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
at the organ of the Regal, Kingston-on-Thames
Denny Boyce and his Orchestra
An African journey in five parts described by Rene Cutforth
3-Journey by Canoe through the Lands of Tall Grass
Based on recordings made during a recent visit to Britain's largest colony
Produced by John Bridges
Light Orchestra
(Leader, William Mclnulty ) Conductor, David Curry
A programme of dance music with Les Howard , Norman George and the Dance Section of the BBC Northern Variety Orchestra
Conducted by Alyn Ainsworth
Presented by Geoffrey Wheeler
(Leader, Reginald Stead )
Conducted by Vilem Tausky
A programme for children under five
Today's story: ' Patrick and the Milkman's Horse ' by Charlotte Mitchell, told by Dorothy Smith
including:
Guest of the Week:
Norman Wisdom
The Month in Parliament: a commentary by Princess Indira
Queen Elizabeth slept where? : Olive Ordlsh talks about her experiences as a tourists' guide in London
The Forum: a panel of three experts answer listeners' queries on practical problems. Chairman, Janet Quigley
Serial: ' Belated Reckoning' by Phyllis Bottome
(to be read in ten instalments)
Abridged by P. J. R. Wright
Read by Rosemary Davis
8 — ' Disaster in Naples'
Programme introduced by Jean Metcalfe
Frank Canten introduces a programme of music played under his direction by the BBC West of England
Light Orchestra
(Leader, Frederick Lunnon )
Frank Read (bassoon)
The Kursaal Orchestra Directed by Louis Voss
Mrs. Dale, the doctor's wife, records the daily happenings in the life of her family
Script by Jonquil Antony
Norman Burns and his Band with Dick James and Jacqueline Jennings
played by the BBC WELSH ORCHESTRA
(Leader, Philip Whiteway ) Conductor, Rae Jenkins
Alfred Cave (violin)
with her own hit records of popular songs
Chairman, John Webster
A weekly gathering of Younger Generation enthusiasts making or discussing music
This week the Chairman introduces s of the Bristol Youth Choir
Written by Edward J. Mason and Geoffrey Webb.
A story of country folk.
Carroll Levis introduces an informal get-together of Commonwealth artists with Chester Harriott and Vic Evans
Tony Brent
Alan Rowe
Robey Buckley
Mike McKenzie and his Rhythm
BBC Revue Orchestra (Leader, David Paget )
Conductor. Harry Rabinowitz
Produced by John Hooper
featuring 'the lad 'imself' with Bill Kerr, Sidney James, Andree Melly and Kenneth Williams
Theme and incidental music composed by Wally Stott and recorded by the Augmented BBC Revue Orchestra Conducted by Harry Rabinowitz
See above
Billy Mayerl
A musical entertainment for late evening given by Eva Busch
Peter Christian
Willy Mattes (piano)
The Cologne
Music High School Choir and Hermann Hagestedt with his Orchestra
(Fourth of a series of programmes recorded for the BBC Light Programme by courtesy of Nordwestdeutscher Rundfunk, Cologne, and previously broadcast on September 28, 1955)
' It's Different in July' by Kevin Fitzgerald
(to be read in fifteen instalments)
Abridged by Barbara Henderson
Read by Valentine Dyall
13-' Mrs. Gelton Disturbed Again '
with Ronnie Aldrich and the Squadronaires
' There's Something in the Air' from Jackie Lee
Peter Morton and Andrew Reavley who sing the songs and Cliff Townshend who plays his singing saxophone
Produced by John Browell