Sam Costa introduces your request records

A story, a hymn, and a prayer

at the BBC theatre organ

Harold Collins and his Orchestra

Mrs. Dale, the doctor's wife, records the daily happenings In the life of her family
Script by Robert Turley

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Edward Ward writes on page 7

(Leader, James Hutcheon )
Conducted by Leo Wurmser

England v. Australia
Fourth day
Commentaries by Rex Alston , John Arlott and Michael Charlton , with a lunchtime summary by Norman Yardley
From Trent Bridge, Nottingham

played by the Neil Chotem Jazz Trio
(Recordings)
Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m. at 1.40

Nursery rhymes stories, and music
Today's story: ' The First Little Pig.' by P. Barclay , told by Daphne Oxenford.
Eileen Browne introduces the programmes this week

including:
A Man's Working Day: the manager of a dress shop describes a typical day
Yourself, the Landlord, and the People Next Door: the last of a series of four talks by a barrister
Another Angle on Jealousy: Sylvia White describes the way she dealt with a jealous child
The French are Different: some observations from Cynthia Figg
Serial: My Ship is So Small' by Ann Davison
Abridged by Neville Teller
Read by Freda Bamford
The first of ten instalments
Programme introduced by Marjorie Anderson

England v. Australia
Fourth day
Further commentary
From Trent Bridge, Nottingham

Cecil Norman and the Rhythm Players

Script by Robert Turley
Productions by Betty Davies and John Hopkins

by Daphne du Maurier
Dramatised by Jonquil Antony
Production by Audrey Cameron

(Continued)

England v. Australia
Fourth day
Further commentaries by Rex Alston , John Arlott , and Michael Charlton , with close of play summary by Norman Yardley
From Trent Bridge, Nottingham

sings with The Ricky Hyslop Orchestra
(Recordings)

Cyril Stapleton directs
The BBC Show Band starring Alfred Marks with The Stargazers, Harold Smart
Bert Weedon , Dennis Wilson
The Show Band Singers and Janie Marden
Script by Dick Vosburgh and Brad Ashton
Production by John Browell

A general knowledge contest for the title
"Brain of Britain, 1956".

Three of the winners from the first round:
Philip Q. Back (Norfolk)
Alexander Hall (Cheshire)
Wilfred Rigg (Yorkshire)
The programme includes:
"What Do You Want to Know?" featuring "The Professor".
Chairman, Franklin Engelmann

(BBC recording)
(To be repeated on Wednesday at 12.0 (London Home Service))

Greetings from young members of Her Majesty's Forces to their parents at home. Together they challenge the BBC Gramophone Library to produce their choice in record time
Introduced by Alan Dixon Produced by Michael Bell
The programme this week comes from the First Battalion, the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers (The Fighting Fifth), who are at Holywood, Co. Down, Northern Ireland

with Michael Holliday
Presented by Jimmy Grant

England v. Australia
A summary of the fourth day's play by E. W. Swanton

and his Music
Part 1: BBC Swing Session with Bobbie Britton and Peter Lowe and the Confrey Phillips Trio
Introduced by Ted Heath
Produced by John Hooper

* Allan Quatermain ' by H. Rider Haggard
(to be read in twenty instalments) Abridged by Jocelyn Bradford
Read by Derek Birch
6 — ' Fatal Shots '

and his Music
Part 2: Soliloquy
Music for later listening with the Confrey Phillips Trio

followed by Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m. only