Bob Danvers Walker
Introduces your request records
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
at the organ of the Tower Ballroom, Blackpool
Marcel Gardner and his Orchestra.
' A Mackerel Sky ' by J. F. Hendry
Read by Wilfred Babbage
A description of the scene at the Oval and commentary on the opening overs by John Arlott
(Leader. Reginald Stead )
Conducted by Maurice Miles
Commentaries from the Oval by Rex Alston , John Arlott , and Michael Charlton , with a lunchtime summary by Alf Gover
and his Orchestra
(Recordings)
Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m. at 1.40
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by Colin Turnbull
' You either like Africa or you don't,' says Mr. Turnbull, ... it got me right away.' In the first of two talks, illustrated by recordings he made during visits to the Gold Coast and the Congo, he describes a music festival in the Ituri Forest.
Robert Naylor 's Valentine Girls
At the piano. Herbert Halliday
Presented by Herbert Smith
' A Town Like Alice ' by Nevil Shute
Read anew by Ronald Simpson
4 — ' The March Continues '
Further commentary
The Gimcrack Stakes
Commentary by Raymond Glendenning, assisted by Claude Harrison as race-reader, from the Grandstand
From Knavesmire Racecourse, York
Further commentary
Bill Savill and his Orchestra
played by the BBC West of England
Light Orchestra
(Leader. Frederick Lunnon ) Conductor, Frank Cantell
Latest score from the Oval
Hans Soffer reminds you of ' A Year of Melody ' with his own arrangements of the tunes you were whistling in 1954
Further commentaries from the Oval, with a close of play summary by Alf Gover
Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m.-5.58-6.0
Recordings by three popular Canadian orchestras
Written by Geoffrey Webb and Edward J. Mason.
Written by Eddie Maguire
' Showing an Interest'
(Continued in next column)
Produced by Peter Eton
Meet the character with the straw hat, cigar, and the glasses in his weekly get-together
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
Tunes you have asked us to play
Presented by Marjorie Anderson
starring Bob Hope with his special guest
William Holden 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
A summary of the first day's play by John Arlott
The second of a series of fortnightly programmes of dance music from the Continent
Denmark
Dancing to:
Arne Lamberth and his Orchestra from Restaurant Wivex, Copenhagen
Peter Rasmussen and his Orchestra from Dansetten at Tivoli
Willy Soerensen and his Orchestra from Marienlyst. a seaside resort near Elsinore
The scenes described by Stig Mervild , Volmer Soerensen and Douglas Fleming
' The Good Summer' by John Hereford
(to be read In fifteen instalments)
Abridged by Evelyn Gibbe
Read by Cyril Shaps
9—' Lost and Found'
The Albany Strings
Directed by Reg Pursglove