John Ellison introduces your request records
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
at the BBC theatre organ
(Peter Kilby broadcasts by permission of Associated British Cinemas, Ltd.)
Cecil Norman and the Rhythm Players
' The Hen-wife' by Katharine Stewart
Read by James McKechnie
Conductor,
Major G. H. Willcocks ,
M.V.O., M.B.E.
Alfred Swain (baritone)
(Leader, Philip Whiteway )
Conductor, Rae Jenkins
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with Dean Raymond
A programme for children under five
Today's story: 'The Cock. the Cow and the Fine Apple Tree' by Marguerite Tapley , told by Julia Lang
including:
The Extra Shadow: June Franklin describes the effect of her parents' divorce on her life
No Head for Heights: Phil Preston recalls an alarming experience at Blackpool. (BBC recording)
The Battle of the Bulges: the story of one man's struggle against temptation and his escape from a Health Farm; written, narrated and suffered by Alan Whicker.
Decorator's Challenge: Who do you decorate for.': Herman Schrijver suspects it is to please your neighbours and passers-by Serial: ' High Wages ' by Dorothy Whipple
Abridged by Barbara Henderson
Read by Belle Chrystall
The second of ten instalments
Programme introduced by Marjorie Anderson
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Directed by Ronald Hanmer with Edward Rubach
at the piano
Band of H.M. Royal Marines (Plymouth)
Conducted by Captain W. Lang , M.B.E.
Director of Music
at the BBC theatre organ
The Larry Green Orchestra
The Dick Jurgens Orchestra
(Recordings made available by courtesy of Voice of America ')
and his Ballroom Orchestra
Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m.—5.58 6.0
Songs and melodies with the hall-mark ' British Made ' with Jean Campbell , Andy Cole
BBC Variety Orchestra
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
Produced by Frank Hooper
visits St. Agnes, North Cornwall
Tin-mining centre of the Ancient Britons with Mabel at ' the table' and Harry Hudson at the piano
Presented by Stephen Renaud Williams
(Home Services except West); Sunday at 11.0 a.m. (Light)
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with John Rorke , Peggy Maude
George Betton , Bert Murray
Morris and Cowley
Chairman, Rob Currie
Palace of Varieties Chorus and the BBC Variety Orchestra
The show produced and conducted by Ernest Longstaffe
Gilbert Harding this week introduces and discusses
Settlers from Overseas with his reporters, Cyril Ray and Wynford Vaughan Thomas , who have been conducting on-the-spot enquiries in various parts of the country
to celebrate the seventieth birthday of Eric Coates
The ninety-three players of the combined
BBC Concert Orchestra
(Leader, William Armon ) and BBC Midland Light Orchestra
(Leader. James Hutcheon )
Conducted by Stanford Robinson
Guest conductor, Eric Coates
Soloists:
Vanessa Lee , Frederick Harvey
Programme introduced by John Hobday
Produced by John Tylee A public concert given at the Albert Hall , Nottingham
Wilfrid Thomas introduces
Kenny Baker 's Dozen
Production by Pat Dixon
' The Fortnight in September' by R. C. Sherriff
(to be read in twenty instalments)
Abridged by Jane Bowness
Read by Malcolm Graeme
17—' Montgomery Day '
Joseph Seal at the organ of the Regal,
Kingston-on-Thames