Introduced by Bryan Michie
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
at the BBC theatre organ
Strings in Rhythm
Directed by Henry Croudson
From the West of England
' Man and Dog' by Amie Allen Trinaman
Read by A. J. Coles
(The Blues)
Conducted by Captain J. E. Thirtle
Director of Music
Tommy Whittle and his Orchestra
(Leader. James Hutcheon )
Conducted by Brian Priestman
A programme for children under five
Nursery rhymes, stories and music
Today's story: ' The Clara Belle ,' by Charles Bernard , told by Julia Lang. Part 1.
Eileen Browne introduces the programmes this week
including
A Man's Working Day: by Fred Poulson , a tennis coach.
A Complete Change: Brenda Moore describes her holiday job
'This correspondence is now closed ': a final selection of listeners' letters about ghosts and angels
Indian or China?: Fred Bason remembers taking tea in high society
Serial:
' An Episode of Sparrows' by Rumer Godden
(to be read in fifteen instalments)
Abridged by Ursula Keeble
Read by Mary O'Farrell 11-' Something Special'
Programme introduced by Marjorie Anderson
Ronnie Pleydell and his Orchestra
Script by Jonquil Antony
Productions by Betty Davies and John Hopkins
1— ' Jamaica to British Guiana'
The story of a journey through the West Indian islands and British Guiana told by Ernest Eytle
Produced by Arthur Phillips
at the organ of the Dome, Brighton
and his Novelty Sextet
Shipping Forecast en 1,500 m. — 5.58-6.0
2 — ' Pee Wee Hunt and his Twelfth Street Rag Band'
Introduced by Harold Rogers
Produced by Alex Turnbull
A programme of British music sung by Margaret Eaves
John Harvey and the BBC Singers
Conducted by Cyril Gell with Sidney Davey and his Players
Introduced by John Hobday
Produced by Charles Beardsall
Written by Edward J. Mason and Geoffrey Webb.
A story of country folk.
Cyril Stapleton directs
The BBC Show Band starring Alfred Marks
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 '
Semi-Finals-S
Three of the winners from the first round of the contest:
Clive Jones (Wrexham)
Dennis Williams (Cardiff)
John McEvoy (Swansea)
The programme includes:
'What Do You Want To Know?' featuring 'The Professor'
Chairman, Franklin Engelmann Programme devised and written by John P. Wynn
Produced by John Clark
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 Training Establishment, H.M.S. Ganges, at Shotley, Suffolk
Cyril Fletcher
Michael Denison Anne Crawford Dulcie Gray with David Nixon and Paula Marshall and Pat Coombs
A lesson in living written by Bob Monkhouse and Denis Goodwin
Produced by Leslie Bridgmont
including evening racing results
Part 1:
Presenting thirty-five minutes of musical entertainment by Eric Delaney and his Band with Dean Raymond featuring Cabaret Time with Marion Williams and Bill Le Sage
Produced by John Hooper
' The Summer-house' by Rosemary Harris
(to be read in fifteen instalments)
Abridged by Edgar Holt
Read by Betty Hardy 6— ' A Job in Paris '
Part 2: Dreamtime
Music for later listening
Eric Delaney and his Band with Dean Raymond and Marion Williams and Bill Le Sage
followed by Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m. only