Godfrey Winn introduces your request records
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
at the organ of the Ritz Cinema, Belfast
Jack Salisbury and his Salon Orchestra
' Never a Dull Moment' by Alan Ivimey
Read by Gladys Spencer
(by permission of the Commandant)
Conducted by Lieut.-CoI. David McBain
Edith Lewin (mezzo-soprano)
Sid Phillips and his Band with Frank Nelson
(Leader, J. Mouland Begbie )
Conductor, Ian Whyte
Vera Canning (cello)
A programme for children under five
Nursery rhymes, stories, and music
Today's story: ' Dan's Holiday ' by Joan Martin , told by Julia Lang .
Eileen Browne introduces the programmes this week
including:
A Man's Working Day: A. Cole-man describes his work as a fishmonger
I Joined a Ladies Judo Class: Sheila Waddoups describes her training and the effect it had on her.
The Grand Howl: this week is the fortieth anniversary of the Wolf Cubs. Marjorie Bond talks about the movement with illustrations by some cubs
The Forum: listeners' questions on practical problems discussed spontaneously by Ailsa Garland , Gordon Edwards , and Louise Davies. Chairman, Marjorie Anderson
Serial:
'My Ship is So Small' by Ann Davison
Abridged by Neville Teller
Read by Freda Bamford
The sixth of ten instalments
Programme introduced by Marjorie Anderson
and his Rio Tango Band
Renata Bogdanska
(mezzo-soprano)
Jack White and his Band
Productions by Betty Davies and John Hopkins
(BBC recording)
(To be repeated tomorrow at 11.0am)
A play by Joseph Colton Adapted for broadcasting by James R. Gregson
Production by Vivian A. Daniels
Johnny Pearson at the piano
A programme of British music sung by Adrienne Cole , Ranken Bushby and the BBC Singers
Conducted by Cyril Gell with Sidney Davey and his Players
Introduced by John Hobday
Produced by Charles Beardsall
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"
Featuring three of the winners from the first round of the contest:
Somerville Anderson (Renfrewshire)
The Rev. John Taylor (Dumfriesshire)
W. Cuthbert Robb (Roxburghshire)
The programme includes:
"What Do You Want to Know?" in which "The Professor" answers interesting questions sent by listeners.
Chairman, Franklin Engelmann
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 Royal Naval Hospital, Haslar, Portsmouth
who are: Cyril Fletcher
Michael Denison Anne Crawford Dulcie Gray with Pat Coombs
Script written by Bob Monkhouse and Denis Goodwin
Produced by Leslie Bridgmont
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
11—' Thunder in the Air'
and his Music
Part 2: Soliloquy
Music for later listening with the Confrey Phillips Trio
of tomorrow's programmes
followed by Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m. only