Bob Danvers Walker introduces your request records
At 9.30 app. Anne Wild gives today's Shopping Flash

A story, a hymn, and a prayer

at the BBC theatre organ

Syd Dean and his Band

From the Midlands
'The Truant,' by Barbara Davies
Read by Bernadette Hodgson

Light Orchestra
Conductor, David Curry

James Moody at the piano

played by Victor Silvester and his Ballroom Orchestra
Introduced by Victor Silvester

Conducted by Arwel Hughes

Today's story: ' Barnaby's Bus' by Ann Elliott , told by Dorothy Smith

3-Improvements for the Betther
The last of three talks in which Dulcie Proctor (with grateful acknowledgments to the notebooks of Mrs. Frances Elizabeth Sinclair Crichton ) recalls some of the salty sayings of an Irish gardener.

The last in a series of six programmes describing voyages made by John Seymour and his wife, Sally, on the rivers and canals of Eastern and Northern England; with recordings made by some of the friends they met
' The Leeds and Liverpool Canal'
Produced by Francis Dillon

' A Town Like Alice' by Nevil Shute
Read anew by Ronald Simpson
13— 'Jean and Joe'

and his Orchestra

Hugh James and his Orchestra

BBC Scottish Orchestra
Conductor, Ian Whyte

played by the BBC Scottish Orchestra
(Continued)

A programme of dance music with Les.Howard , Norman George and the Dance Section of the BBC Northern Variety Orchestra
Conducted by Alyn Ainsworth
Presented by Geoffrey Wheeler
Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m. 5.58-6.0

A mirror of popular melody reflecting hit songs of today yesterday, and tomorrow
Eric Jupp and his Orchestra with Jane Forrest , Bryan Johnson
Produced by John Simmonds

Written by Edward J. Mason and Geoffrey Webb.
A story of country folk.

followed by

David Jacobs makes a selection from the latest popular records

by Bernard Braden
5— 'The Life and Soul of the Studio'
The fifth of six talks in which Bernard Braden recalls some of the steps in his career as an entertainer.

A visit to the seaside to meet
Vic Oliver
'Mr. Showbusiness'
The Beverley Sisters
Joy, Babs. and Teddy Monkhouse and Goodwin
'Starstruck'
Semprini
'Old Ones. New Ones '
Jimmy Clitheroe
'Our Call Boy '
Howard Jones and Reg Arnold
' The Voice. The Trumpet '
Bill Waddington
'Witty Willie from Lancashire '
Reginald Dixon
The George Mitchell Singers
Introduced by Jack Watson
(Continued in next column)
Augmented
BBC Northern Variety Orchestra
Conducted by Alyn Ainsworth
Produced by Eric Miller
(The George Mitchell Singers and the Beverley Sisters are in ' Ace High ' at the Queen's Theatre, Blackpool; Reginald Dixon is at the Tower Ballroom, Blackpool; Jimmy Clitheroe in ' Let's Have Fun ' at the Central Pier, Blackpool; Howard Jones and Reg Arnold in ' The Dave King Show ' at the Winter Gardens Pavilion, Blackpool; Bill Waddington in ' Holiday Parade ' at the Garrick Theatre, Southport)
Repeated on Friday at 7.0 (Home Services except Scottish and Welsh)

Part 1
Joe Loss and his Orchestra with Rose Brennan
Ross McManus , and Larry Gretton from the Empress Ballroom, Blackpool

' The Fortnight in September' by R. C. Sherriff
Abridged by Jane Bowness
Read by Malcolm Graeme
3-' The Start '

Part 2

followed by Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m. only