Sam Costa introduces your request records
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
at the BBC theatre organ
Ian Stewart and his Quintet
From the West of England
' Mothers .' by Marjorie Thorburn
Read by Irene Hall
Directed by Lou Whiteson with Julie Dawn
Bob Miller and his Orchestra with Joan Small and presenting
The Reg Wale Four
Produced by John Kingdon
(Leader, Philip Whiteway ) Conductor, Rae Jenkins
This listing contains language that some may find offensive.
From Plymouth including:
Jobbing Cook in Devon: Joy Beer talks about an occupation which keeps her happy and independent Funerals as a Clue to Cornish Humour: Willmar Cardell reflects on one or two peculiarities of the county
Woman with a Hoe: Muriel Murdoch describes how she earns her living looking after other people's gardens
The Personality of Cows: Michal Waddington explains what is revealed to the connoisseur
Bucksey's Farm: Grace Bradbeer talks about the treasures her family found forgotten in an old Devon barn
Programme introduced by Daphne Hubbard
Serial: 'The Lord and Mary Ann ' by Catherine Cookson
(to be read in ten instalments) Abridged by Donald Bancroft
Read by Isla Cameron
5— 'A Matter of Education '
with Norman Whiteley (piano)
Van Dam and his Orchestra
Mrs. Dale, the doctor's wife, records the daily happenings in the life of her family
Script by Billy Thatcher
The music you have asked for introduced and played by Sandy Macpherson at the BBC theatre organ
Popular choruses sung by The Texas Rangers
Well-known folk songs sung by Burl Ives
(Recordings made available by courtesy of ' Voice of America ')
An entertainment on gramophone records by this popular singer and an introduction by Alan Dell
Shipping Forecast en 1,500 m.-5.58-6.0
A programme of songs and melodies fashioned in our way with Laurie Payne
BBC Revue Orchestra
Conductor, Harry Rabinowitz
Produced by Frank Hooper
Written by Edward J. Mason and Geoffrey Webb.
A story of country folk.
including cricket close of play scores
by P.G. Wodehouse
Six chapters in the life of Stanley Featherstonehaugh Ukridge
Adapted for radio by Helmar Fernback
[Starring] Hubert Gregg and Michael Shepley
Frankie Howerd introduces
Shani Wallis
The Tanner Sisters
Lee Young
Ken Morris and Joan Savage
Gladys Morgan and Billy Ternent
Joan Regan
Guest, Dennis Price
Billy Ternent and his Orchestra
Announcer, Robin Boyle
Script by Johnny Speight, John Antrobus, Terry Nation and Dick Barry
Produced by Alastair Scott-Johnston
(The recorded broadcast of October 23, 1955)
at the piano in 'Black and White Magic'
A weekly programme of light music for everybody played this week by the London Theatre Orchestra
(Leader, Tom Jenkins)
Conducted by Sidney Torch with Vanessa Lee
The Central Band of the Royal Air Force (by permission of the Air Council)
Conducted by Wing-Cmdr. A.E. Sims, O.B.E. Organising Director of Music,
Royal Air Force and Stanley Riley with the BBC Men's Chorus
Conducted by Cyril Gell
Introduced by John Hobday
Produced by John Tylee
Given before an invited audience at the Camden Theatre, London
Cyril Stapleton directs the BBC Show Band
Songs from The Stargazers and Johnny Webb
Individual music from Harold Smart,Bert Weedon and Dennis Wilson
Produced by John Browell
Last instalment: 'People and Things'
introduces The Dave Carey Jazz Band and welcomes back Stephane Grappelly (violin).
Introduced by Dill Jones
followed by Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m. only