John Ellison introduces your request records
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
at the organ of the Astoria Cinema, Aberdeen
Troise and his Banjoliers
followed by MORNING STORY
' The Eccentric Mr. Marples' by E. M. Beard
Read by John Stevens
Mrs. Dale, the doctor's wife, records the daily happenings in the life of her family
Script by Jonquil Antony
Conducted by William Wood
and his Orchestra with Marjorie Daw and Franklyn Boyd
(Leader, James Hutcheon )
Conductor, Gerald Gentry
Patricia Bishop (piano)
A programme for children under five
Today's story : The Canary who would not Sing ' by Dorothy Stucky , told by Dorothy Smith.
Catherine Edwards introduces the programmes this week
Growing Older: Alfred Byrne describes some recent research into the physical process of agoing
Filling in time with profit and pleasure: Jean Whitford says she has solved this problem
Cheapest and Best: Kathleen Silverstone gives some advice on buying food economically
The Drawing-room Song: Philip Hope-Wallace looks back with pleasure at drawing-room ballads and listens to some of them with you
Old People's Homes: Mrs. Gerald Legge , who has strong views about old people's homes, talks to a Welfare Officer, a Matron, and the Chairman of a Housing Trust
Serial: Out of the Maze'
A story for radio by Honor Wyatt
Read by Olive Gregg
The sixth of ten instalments
Programme introduced by Marjorie Anderson
followed by LIGHT ORCHESTRA
(Leader, William Mclnulty ) Conductor, David Curry
(Continued in next column)
Jack White and his Band
Mrs. Dale, the doctor's wife, records the daily happenings in the life of her family
Script by Billy Thatcher
Henry tried to stop Mrs. Freeman taking part in Maud French's Poodlery. Mrs. Freeman was very angry and instructed Mrs. Dale to speak to him. Henry promised not to interfere any more. Julie Randall spent the evening with Charles Lamont and returned to Sally's cottage enthusiastic about both Charles' horses and himself. Mrs. Dale was getting read) to go to Italy with Dr. Dale.
Productions by Betty Davies and John R. Hopkins
Wilfrid Thomas takes you on a flying visit to the romantic city on the Danube
Produced by Alec Weeks
at the BBC theatre organ
and his Orchestra
Shipping Forecast on 1,500
8—Sharkey and his Kings of Dixieland
Introduced by Harold Rogers
Produced by Alex Turnbull
(Recordings made available by courtesy of Voice of America')
A programme of British music sung by Iris Bourne , Donald Scott and the BBC Singers
Conducted by Harold Noble with Sidney Davey and his Players
Introduced by Rhona Marsh
Produced by Charles Beardsall
(BBC recording)
Tunes you have asked us to play, including some records chosen by Service men and women overseas
Presented by Allan Newman
Bringing you the music of the BBC Show Band
Directed by Cyril Stapleton featuring
Bob Monkhouse and Denis Goodwin with The Stargazers. Harold Smart
Dennis Wilson , Bert Weedon
The Show Band Singers Directed by Cliff Adams the Show Band's singing star:
Dawn Lake
Script by Bob Monkhouse and Denis Goodwin
Production by John Browell
An adaptation for radio from the sound-track of the Twentieth Century-Fox film starring
Ralph Richardson
Chips Rafferty
John McCallum with Colin Petersen as Smiley
Adapted for radio by Gordon Gow
Produced by Ruth Dennis
An account from Johnny Morris of the sixth week of his journey with George and Leslie down the River Thames towards the open sea. Tonight they should be in central London
Part 1
'Themes'
A survey of popular music with Cleo Laine and Frank Holder
Produced by John Burnaby
' The Fortnight in September ' by R. C. Sherriff
(to be read in twenty inslalments)
Abridged by Jane Bowness
Read by Malcolm Graeme
11—'Mr. Stevens takes stock '
Part 2 : ' Variations '
Music of our time for the modern enthusiast with Cleo Laine and Frank Holder
followed by Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m. only