John Watt
Introduces your request records
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
at the organ of the Trocadero,
Elephant and Castle
The Kursaal Orchestra
Directed by Louis Voss
From Wales
' Never Trust Your Wife with an Orphan ' by Idris Parry
Read by Dillwyn Owen
(Leader. Jack Nugent )
Conducted by Arthur Anton (Singer, Ian Gourlay> )
and his Orchestra
Surrey v. The Australians
Second day: commentaries by Rex Alston and Michael Charlton
From the Oval
and his Orchestra on gramophone records
Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m. at 1.40
Today's story: 'The Three Jolly Sailormen ' by Ursula Hourihane. told by Julia Lang.
1-' Hunters of the Mountains '
In the first of these three programmes George Farwell describes an expedition into a valley in Central Papua, first entered by a white man in 1954. Among these lost ranges of New Guinea they found a people strangely resembling our own remote ancestors, untouched by modern civilisation.
(Recording made available by courtesy of the Australian Broadcasting Commission and previously broadcast on Monday)
Robert Naylor 's Valentine GirJs
At the piano, Herbert Halliday
Presented by Herbert Smith
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
4 — ' Jan in England '
at Goodwood
The Goodwood Cup
A race for three-year-olds and upwards, run over a distance of two miles and five furlongs
Commentary by Raymond Glendenning, assisted by Tom E. Webster as race-reader
From Goodwood Racecourse
Surrey v. The Australians
Further commentaries
Ronnie Pleydell and his Orchestra
at the BBC theatre organ
BBC West of England
Light Orchestra
(Leader, Frederick Lunnon ) Conductor, Frank Cantell
Hans Soffer reminds you of ' A Year of Melody' with his own arrangements of the tunes you were whistling in 1937
Surrey v. The Australians
Second day
Commentaries by Rex Alston and Michael Charlton
From the Oval
Conductor, Sir Hugh Roberton
(Recordings)
Written by Edward J. Mason and Geoffrey Webb.
A story of country folk.
Written by Eddie Maguire
' Housey-Housey '
Produced by Peter Eton
Meet the character with the straw hat, cigar, and glasses in his weekly get-together
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In Arrears:
The ' Know- All ' himself...Dave Morris with George Mitchell 's
Five in a Bar and Jimmy Leach 's 'Clubnighters'
Script by Dave Morris
Frank Roscoe and Wally Ashley
Produced by John Ammonds
The Maple Leaf Four
Louise Howard
Gabby, Zeke, Ezra
Jim Hawthorn
Happy Pappy
and Slim Weston and his Smokey Mountain Boys invite you to a get-together, Western style, in the old barn
Produced by Jacques Brown
starring Bob Hope with his special guest:
Edmond O'Brien also featuring:
Bill Goodwin , Margaret Whiting
Les Brown and his Band of Renown
Written by Norman Sullivan and Charles Lee
Recorded in Hollywood and edited by Dennis Main Wilson
Repeated on Saturday at 12.30 (Home Services except West)
to talk his way from Hope to Pickles
Wilfred Pickles reads a further selection from his favourite poems and favourite music is played by Fred Hartley
Also taking part: Marjorie Anderson
The last of six programmes
An anecdote from
Arthur Marshall
A programme for wine lovers featuring
Franz Schier
The Mandl Quartet
Erwin Halletz , Rudi Kampersky
Fritz Jellinek , Julius Patzak
Wondra and Zwickl and Elfriede Friedrich
Anton Karas
The Konzert Schrammeln and The Vienna Soloists' Orchestra
Conducted by Karl Grell
(An exchange programme between the BBC Light Programme and Oesterreichischer Rundfunk, Vienna)
' Trent's Last Case ' byE. C. Bentley
(to be read in fifteen instalments Abridged by Patrick Harvey
Read by Richard Hurndall
9—' Hitherto Unpublished '
with the Spa Orchestra
Directed by David Wolfsthal
of tomorrow's programmes
followed by Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m. only