Introduced by John Watt
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
at the organ of the Odeon. Leicester Square, London
Phil Tate and his Orchestra
(Phil Tale and his Orchestra are appearing at the Hammersmith Palais, London)
'Speaking Daggers,' by Johan Napier
Read by Vivienne Chatterton
(Leader. J. Mouland Begbie )
Conducted by Gerald Gentry
England v. Australia
Last day: commentaries by Rex Alston , John Arlott , and Michael Charlton , with a lunchtime summary by E. W. Swanton
From Old Trafford, Manchester
Overture: Ladies of Vienna played by BeromUnster Studio Orchestra, Zurich
Conducted by Paul Burkhard
Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m. at 1.40
Today's story: 'William and the Lorry,' by Diana Ross , told by Julia Lang. Part 2.
Douglas (' Kingmik ') Wilkinson recently spent a year living as an Eskimo in the Canadian Arctic. Perc Tallman of the CBC interviewed him earlier this year and questioned him about the inhabitants of Canada's last frontier.
(Recording made available by courtesy of the CBC)
Max Robertson interviews visitors to London and grants them a wish
Produced by Richard Burwood
The serial which most listeners to Woman's Hour voted to hear again while their programme is off the air
The story, specially written for Woman's Hour, is told again by its author, Antonia Ridge
2—' The Wonderful Visit Goes On '
Further commentary
at Goodwood
The Stewards' Cup
A handicap for three-year-olds and upwards, over a distance of six furlongs Commentary by Raymond Glendenning, assisted by Tom E. Webster as race-reader
From Goodwood Racecourse
Further commentary
The John White (Footwear) Band
Conductor, George Thompson
at the BBC theatre organ
Further commentary
and his Band
England v. Australia
Further commentaries by Rex Alston , John Arlott , and Michael Charlton , with a close of play summary by E. W. Swanton
From Old Trafford, Manchester
Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m.—5.58-6.0
played by David Rose and his Orchestra
(Recordings)
Written by Edward J. Mason and Geoffrey Webb.
An up-to-the-minute round-up of sporting events and personalities -at home and abroad, including:
' Olympic Outlook' and ' What's in a Game? ' : a regular feature on the games you play
Introduced by John Webster
Edited by Bert Kingdon
Songs and records, old and new, recorded in Hollywood for British listeners by Doris Day , who also introduces some of her friends
Presented by Johnnie Stewart
The book by Richard Pape
Adapted for radio in four parts by C. A. Richardson
The true story of Warrant Officer Pape, Royal Air Force Navigator, who in 1941 flew to bomb Berlin in a four-engined Stirling. His adventures during the next few years make this one of the most enthralling stories of the war.
Part 1
Produced by Alan Burgess
(The recorded broadcast of October 13, 1953, in the Home Service)
A musical pot-pourri for the month by the BBC Concert Orchestra
(Leader. William Armon )
Conductor, Vilem Tausky
Marion Lowe (soprano)
David Galliver (tenor)
Arthur Sandford (piano)
Presented by Sandy Grandison
Produced by Geoffrey Brand
England v. Australia
A summary of the last day's play by Rex Alston
In the Jazz tradition
A programme of two-beat and Dixieland music played by Kenny Baker 's Dozen
Introduced by Wilfrid Thomas
Produced by Pat Dixon
' Trent's Last Case' byE. C. Bentley
(to be read in fifteen instalments)
Abridged, by Patrick Harvey
Read by Richard Hurndall
7-' On the Day of the Inquest'
The first of five programmes
See below
Rex Harris writes on page 3
of tomorrow's programmes
followed by Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m. only