Sam Costa introduces your request records
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
at the organ of the Granada, Tooting
Bill Savill and his Orchestra
' Habit,' by Eric Allen
Read by Lionel Gamlin
M.C.C. v. The Australians
Last day: commentaries by Rex Alston and Michael Charlton
From Lord's
Conductor C. A. Waters
(Leader, J. Mouland Begbie )
Conducted by Gerald Gentry
M.C.C. v. The Australians
Further commentaries
and his Orchestra
(Recordings)
Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m. at 1.40
A programme for children under five
Today's story: 'The Axle's Broken' by Helen Christison , told by Julia Lang
including:
Salad Saga: favourite recipes recalled by Phyllis Cradock. Georges Dertu , and Philis Gold.
Reading Your Letters: the weekly programme contributed by listeners
'Nine Eights are Ninety' by Kevin FitzGerald
' Wish I Were ... ': a spinster expresses her longing for marriage, and a married woman wishes she were single. (BBC recording)
Serial:
' The Lord and Mary Ann by Catherine Cookson
(to be read in ten instalments)
Abridged by Donald Bancroft
Read by Isla Cameron
2— 'The One O'Clock Gun'
Programme introduced by Jean Metcalfe
M.C.C. v. The Australians
Last day
Further commentaries by Rex Alston and Michael Charlton
From Lord's
Malcolm Lockyer at the piano
Ransome and Maries Works Band
Conductor, David Aspinall
Mrs. Dale, the doctor's wife, records the daily happenings in the life of her family
Script by Jonquil Antony
at the BBC theatre organ
M.C.C. v. The Australians
Last day
Commentaries on closing overs
The Frankie Carle Orchestra
The Stan Daugherty Orchestra
(Recordings made available by courtesy of ' Voice of America
Sam Pollock puts listeners' questions to a panel of scientists
Panel:
Robert Boyd , Harry Collier Jock Marshall , Peter Sykes
Information about events in the world of science and what scientists themselves think about them, will be heard in the answers given to listeners' questions about science and technology.
at the electric organ
Melody and song by Bill McGuffie and his All-Star Players with The Keynotes
The Johnston Brothers and introducing Shelley Moore
Special features include Composer of the Week
' Songs to Remember '
' First Appearance '
Production by Johnnie Stewart
Written by Edward J. Mason and Geoffrey Webb.
A story of country folk.
followed by
Radio bridges twelve thousand miles of ocean to bring together undergraduates in Australia and in Britain in a weekly series of general knowledge contests
6-The Queen's University of Belfast v.
The University of Queensland
Chairman in London,
Robert McKenzie
Chairman in Brisbane,
Creighton Burns
This recorded programme which is arranged in collaboration with the Australian Broadcasting Commission is produced jointly by the ABC and the BBC and broadcast simultaneously by the Light Programme and the General Overseas Service of the BBC. It will also be broadcast over the National Network in Australia.
Producer in Brisbane, Bill Newnham
Producer in London, Joan Clark
with Deryck Guyler
Edna Fryer
Len Lowe
Marian Miller and The Radio Revellers
BBC Revue Orchestra
(Leader, Antony Gilbert )
Conductor, Harry Rabinowitz
Script by Charles Hart and Bernard Botting
Produced by Leslie Bridgmont
3— 'The Phantom Bookseller '
The third and last programme in this series which dramatises the curious real-life adventures of everyday men and women who found themselves dragged unknowingly and unwillingly into circumstances over which they had no control
This is the story of John Meaker , a book-lover who once wanted to do a favour for a friend.
Written by Stephen Grenfell
Produced by Alan Burgess
A melodic pattern coloured for your pleasure by Victoria Elliott, David Galliver, Peter Newbury, Josephine Lee, George Thalben-Ball
BBC Singers
Conducted by Cyril Gell
and the Strings of the Leighton Lucas Orchestra
Conductor, Leighton Lucas
Produced by Geoffrey Brand
Wilfrid Thomas introduces
Kenny Baker 's Dozen
Production by Pat Dixon
' The Gentle Years ' by T. Lovatt Williams
(to be read in fifteen instalments)
Abridged by Barbara Henderson
Read by Robert Harris
12—' Chapel'
Henri Le Blanc at the BBC theatre organ
followed by Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m. only