Introduced by Bryan Michie and at 9.30 app. Victor MacClure gives today's Shopping Flash
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
at the BBC theatre organ
Bill Savill and his Orchestra
' Blighted by Blotches'
Written and read by Mabel Constanduros
BBC Midland Orchestra (Leader, James Hutcheon )
Conducted by Leo Wurmser
Played by Victor Silvester and his Ballroom Orchestra
Introduced by Victor Silvester
BBC West of England
Light Orchestra
(Leader, Frederick Lunnon ) Conductor, Frank Cantell Salute to the Tin Soldier; The
Angel's Cavatine; Jack-in-the-box; The Darning Needle's Minuet; Gavotte for the Real Princess; Hans Clodhopper's Jig
(first broadcast performance)
From the Colston Hall, Bristol
Today's story: 'Two Little Frogs in Search of a House ' by Dorothy Wise. told by Daphne Oxenford.
including:
Guest of the Week: Reg Butler
Wizard Hols: some ideas and recollections from a parent, a teacher, and a schoolboy
This correspondence is now closed: a final selection of listeners' letters about warts
Recollected in Tranquillity: Marjorie Juta looks back ten years to the time she built a farm in South Africa
Serial: The Long Walk ' by Slavomir Rawicz
(to be read in ten instalments) Abridged by Donald Bancroft
Read by Derek Hart
3-' Across the Trans-Siberian Railway '
Programme introduced by Jean Metcalfe
and his Band with Shirley Jackson
Mel Gaynor , Johnny Worth and the David Ede Quintet
The Albert Delroy Sextet
BBC Northern Orchestra
(Leader, Reginald Stead )
Conducted by Stanford Robinson
Vivian Joseph (cello)
A programme of dance music with Les Howard and the Dance Section of the BBC Northern Variety Orchestra
Conducted by Alyn Ainsworth
Presented by Geoffrey Wheeler
Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m.— 5.58-6.0
A mirror of popular melody reflecting hit songs of today, yesterday, and tomorrow
Eric Jupp and his Orchestra with Jane Forrest , Bryan Johnson
Produced by John Simmonds
Written by Edward J. Mason and Geoffrey Webb.
A story of country folk.
Alan Dell makes a selection from the latest popular records
Adapted from a serial for broadcasting by Alex Macdonald
6—' Solomon's Treasure Chamber'
Production by Archie Campbell
The caff where the elite meet to eat introducing Peter Sellers as ' Eddie ' the manager with Sidney James
Avril Angers , Kenneth Connor
Peter O'Sullevan
Guest star, Catherine Boyle
Music supplied by The Gypsy Tearoom Ninetet
Production by Pat Dixon
Adapted from ' Duffy's Tavern ' by Frank Muir and Denis Norden
A visit to the seaside to meet:
Morecambe and Wise, Ethel Revnell, Edna Savage, Jimmy Clitheroe, Ken Mackintosh, Reg Thompson, Albert Ward and Les Ward, Reginald Dixon
The George Mitchell Singers
Introduced by Jack Watson
Augmented BBC Northern Variety Orchestra
Conducted by Alyn Ainsworth
Produced by Eric Miller
Part 1:
Ronnie Aldrich and the Squadronaires with Peter Morton. Joan Baxter
Andrew Reavley and Ken Kirkham
From the Palace Ballroom
Douglas, Isle of Man
' The Summer-house' by Rosemary Harris
(to be read in fifteen instalments)
Abridged by Edgar Holt
Read by Betty Hardy
13—' Last Will and Testament'
Part 2
followed by Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m.only