Cliff Michelmore introduces your request records
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
at the BBC theatre organ
WHILE YOU WORK
Anton and his Orchestra
' A Dinner for My Aunt' by Norman L. Goodland Read by Richard George
(Leader, Jack Nugent )
Conductor, Michael Collins
(Leader. Philip Whiteway)
Conducted by Arwel Hughes
The Australian Test Matches
'How's Chances? '
E. W. Swanton in London calls up Canberra, Australia, and talks to J. H. Fingleton , former Australian Test cricketer, about the prospects for the forthcoming Test series
and his Band with Bryan Johnson
Today's story: ' Bouncer Plays a Trick on Slyfoot' by Margaret E. Jacobson. told by Julia Lang
From the Midlands including
Wedded to his Work: What this means to Winifred Barrows (married to a Scout Master) and Jean Ruxton (married to a Science Master)
Down But Not Out: Marjorie Gower explains how, although she cannot walk, she manages to enjoy life to the full
Lawful v. Lawless: Richard Gil liam illustrates, with recorded interviews, the story of an original experiment designed to interest Birmingham school-children in the work of their Police Force
Writing for Children, by Eric Roberts
With Knobs On: a bedstead story by Joan Smith
Introduced by Mary Orchard Serial: The Wheel Spins' by Ethel Lina White
(to be read in ten instalments)
Abridged by Neville Teller Read by Marjorie Westbury
4—' Was it a Dream ?
Paul Martin invites you to join him in listening to songs and tunes collected from all over the world
This week's guest traveller is Barbara Wace with music from Corsica
Produced by Harold Rogers
The Robin Richmond Trio
A message of comfort and cheer for all 'in trouble, sorrow, need, sickness, or any other adversity' Stuart Hibberd introduces a talk by the Rev. Geoffrey Treglown 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.I. Listeners will realise that speakers cannot reply personally, but will try to deal with their problems in the talks.
at the organ of the Dome, Brighton
BBC West of England
Light Orchestra
(Leader. Frederick Lunnon )
Conductor, Frank Cantell
with his own hit records of popular songs
Read any good books lately?
Margaret Gilder , Mary Duddy and Nicholas Butler discuss
' Enjoying Books ' with the author, Geoffrey Trease
In the chair, Michael Flanders who also sets another
Younger Generation Competition
Listeners under twenty are asked to send their entries on a postcard to Younger Generation Competition, BBC, London, W.1, to arrive by Wednesday, February 15
Written by Edward J. Mason and Geoffrey Webb.
A story of country folk.
15—' The Comic Valentine' with Barbara Lyon , Richard Lyon
Horace Percival , Doris Rogers
Molly Weir , Richard Bellaers
BBC Variety Orchestra
Conducted by Paul Fenoulhet
Written by Bob Block
Ronnie Hanbury and Bebe Daniels Incidental music by Paul Fenoulhet
Production by Tom Ronald
A programme of songs and records, old and new specially recorded in Hollywood by America's singing star
Doris Day and her friends for British listeners
Introduced by Jean Metcalfe
Technical assistant, J. K. Murphy
Presented by Johnnie Stewart
A radio correspondence column of letters from listeners about last Friday's programme Any Questions ? '
Introduced by Freddy Grisewood
Produced by Michael Bowen
The Singers:
Joan Butler Vanessa Lee Donald Scott
BBC Chorus
(Chorus-Master, Leslie Woodgate )
BBC Concert Orchestra
(Leader, John Sharpe )
Conducted by Charles Mackerras
Script editor. Roy Plomley
Producer. Michael North
sung by Patti Lewis , Franklyn Boyd and The Coronets and played by Malcolm Lockyer and his Octet
4 Deliverance ' by L. A. G. Strong
(to be read in twenty instalments)
Abridged by Evelyn Gibbs
Read by Leslie Perrins
4-' Bewilderment'
with The Harlequins directed by Sidney Sax