Bob Danvers Walker introduces your request records
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
at the organ of the Dome,
Brighton
The Bobby Howell Orchestra
* The Big Wheel' by Denys Val Baker
Read by Joan Henley
Conducted by Major John L. Judd, M.B.E.
Director of Music
Joe Loss and his Orchestra with Rose Brennan
Ross MacManus and Larry Gretton
(Leader. J. Mouland Begbie )
Conducted by Gerald Gentry
Introduced by Catherine Edwards
Today's story: 'A Visit to the Woods ' by Ellen Manvell. told by Julia Lang.
by David Watmough
To many people in honourable professions a white coat is a respected symbol of office; to Mr. Watmough, as a young writer in difficulties abroad, the same coat came to have a special significance.
recaptures, with records, some musical moods and memories
' A Town Like Alice ' by Nevil Shute
Read anew by Ronald Simpson
1-' Fairy Godfather '
Conductor, David Curry
Jack White and his Band
Script by Jonquil Antony
Productions by Betty Davies and John R. Hopkins
John Snagge, with recorded illustrations, tells of a Sunday which he and Arthur Phillips spent in the capital of the ancient Moorish kings in Southern Spain
Produced by Arthur Phillips
at the BBC theatre organ
and his Band with Beryl Wayne and Dick James
Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m.-5.58-6.0
5-The Rudi Blesh All Star Stompers
Introduced by Harold Rogers
(Recordings made available by courtesy of ' Voice of America ')
A programme of British music
Patricia Baird , Roger Doucet and the BBC Singers
Conducted by Cyril Gell
Sidney Davey and his Players
Introduced by Roy Williams
Produced by Charles Beardsall
All the Winners
A special edition of the general knowledge contest featuring the three holders of the title
' Brain of Britain'
See picture
Chairman, Franklin Engelmann Programme devised and written by John P. Wynn
Produced by Joan Clark
with Margery Manners
Harry Mooney assisted by Hugh Harden
Eddie Molloy
Clarence Wright
Chairman, Rob Currie
Palace of Varieties Cherus and the BBC Variety Orchestra
The show produced and conducted by Ernest Longstaffe
3-' Sailors of the Coral Sea by Murray Groves
In the last of these three programmes Murray Groves describes his life among the people of Manumanu, their festivities, their music, their sailing expeditions in dug-out logs across the Papuan Gulf.
Greetings from young members of Her Majesty's Forces, includIng National Servicemen, Regulars, and the Women's Services, 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 Derek Chinnery
The programme this week comes from H.M.S. Duncansby Head, one of the two Headquarter Ships of the Reserve Fleet, H.M.S. Neptune, Chatham
Johnny Morris is following the River Thames from its rising in Gloucestershire to the sea. Tonight, from somewhere near Oxford, he sends the second of his weekly accounts
Part 1: Themes '
A survey of popular music with Cleo Laine and Frank Holder
Produced by John Burnaby
' The Good Summer ' by John Hereford
(to be read in fifteen instalments)
Abridged by Evelyn Gibba
Read by Cyril Shaps
6—' Helping Hands'
Part 2: Variations '
Music of our time for the modern enthusiast with Cleo Laine and Frank Holder