Introduced by John Watt
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
at the organ of the Granada, Tooting
The Robin Richmond Trio
' That Sort of Day' by Denys Val Baker
Read by Frank Duncan
Conducted by Eric Ball
(Leader, J. Mouland Begbie )
Conducted by Gerald Gentry
Glamorgan v. The Australians
Lancashire v. Yorkshire
Last day
Commentaries by John Arlott and Michael Charlton from
Swansea, and by E. W. Swanton from Old Trafford
and his Accordion Ensemble
(Recordings)
Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m. at 1.40
A programme for children under five
Nursery rhymes, stories, and music
Today's story: 'Tommy the Tug-boat ' bv Dora Thatcher , told by Daphne Oxenford. Part 1.
by Kim Corcoran
When working for the Australian Broadcasting Commission Mr. Corcoran was sent on a long journey through the 'out-back,' where he encountered both the dangerous and the unexpected.
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
6 — ' Tanta Job's Happiness'
Glamorgan v. The Australians
Lancashire v. Yorkshire
Further commentaries
Metropolitan Police Central Band
Conducted by Roger Barsotti
Director of Music
Productions by Betty Davies and John Hopkins
at the BBC theatre organ
played by The Buzz Adlum Orchestra
The Johnny Long Orchestra
The Jack Fina Orchestra
(Recordings made available by courtesy of ' Voice of America ')
Glamorgan v. The Australians
Lancashire v. Yorkshire
Recorded summaries by John Arlott from Swansea and by E. W. Swanton from Old Trafford
and his Band of the Day
with Dave Carey
Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m.— 5.58-6.0
Melody and song by Bill McGuffie and his All-Star Players with The Keynotes
The Johnston Brothers and Julie Dawn
Special features include: ' Composer of the Week'
' Songs to Remember' and ' First Appearance '
Production by Johnnie Stewart
A story of country folk.
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
This is the true story of Richard Pape , Royal Air Force navigator shot down over Germany during a bombing raid on Berlin. The first part told how, with the aid of the Dutch Underground, he attempted to escape. He was captured and imprisoned in a prisoner-of-war camp near Frankfurt.
Part 2
Produced by Alan Burgess
of Light Music
Presented by Vilem Tausky
Marjorie Westbury
Marjorie Shires (soprano) Nancy Evans (contralto)
Rowland Jones (tenor)
BBC Concert Orchestra
(Leader, William Armon )
Conductor, Vilem Tausky
Produced by Neil Sutherland
Wilfrid Thomas introduces
Kenny Baker 's Dozen
Production by Pat Dixon
' Trent's Last Case.' by E. C. Bentley
Read by Richard Hurndall
12 — ' Challenge '
A visit to the recital room of the Royal Festival Hall, London for the last part of a concert organised by the National Jazz Federation featuring
Mick Mulligan and his Band
Introduced by George Melly
Presented by Jimmy Grant
followed by Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m. only