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Robin Richmond
Introduces your request records
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
at the organ of the Granada, Tooting
The Jack Emblow Sextet
From Scotland
'The Donkeyman* by William McArthur
Read by Bryden Murdoch
Conducted by Major F. L. Statham
Director of Music
Tudor Evans (baritone)
(Leader, Philip Whiteway ) Conductor, Rae Jenkins
and his Orchestra with Patti Forbes
Kenny Bardell , Don Cameron and the Mackpies
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247 m. and VHF
Record Interlude
Today's story: ' Blow, Blow Whistle ' by Pamela Kennett , told by Julia Lang.
including :
Two words: five interpretations. Five people of different ages describe the person conjured up by the words ' my grandmother'
Do You Look After Your Shoes? asks a shoemaker who says he can tell a woman's character from her shoes
Who is She?: Ethel Carleton Williams speaks to those like herself who continually fail to recognise' people
English Cooking Simplified: Eileen Walker describes one of her experiences during a visit to the United States Serial: 'High Wages' by Dorothy Whipple
Abridged by Barbara Henderson
Read by Belle Chrystall
The seventh of ten instalments
Programme introduced by Marjorie Anderson
DENNIS MOONAN and his Players
at the piano
Metropolitan Police Central Band
Conducted by Roger Barsotti
Director of Music
Mrs. Dale records the daily happenings in the life of her family
Script by Jonquil Antony
at the BBC theatre organ
Music by British Composers
and his Band with Ray Burns
In the chair, Percy Cudlipp Guest, P. B. Medawar , F.R.S.
Jodrell Professor of Zoology and Comparative Anatomy.
University College, London
Dyspepsia, depression, daffodils, diabetes : these were some of the subjects that you asked about when this panel of doctors was with you earlier this year. Now they are here again, ready to apply their knowledge of health and medicine, human beings and their fellow creatures to questions of general interest that you care to send. Today they talk about under-water-swimming, pressure, and caisson disease or ' the bends.'
217 m. and VHF: Record Interlude
Songs and melodies with - the hallmark ' British Made ' with Marie Benson , Laurie Payne
BBC Revue Orchestra
Conductor, Harry Rabinowitz
Produced by Frank Hooper
visits Bala (The gateway to the Snowdonia National Park) with Mabel at 'the table' and Harry Hudson at the piano
Margery Manners
Harry Mooney assisted by Hugh Harden
Sidney Burchall , Elizabeth Frenr
Chairman, Rob Currie
Palace of Varieties Chorus and the BBC Variety Orchestra
The show produced and conduct'' by Ernest Longstaffe
Gilbert Harding this week introduces and discusses
Farmers and the Harvest with his reporters, Robert Reid and Edward Ward , who have been conducting enquiries in various parts of the country
at the piano
See above
Bernard Braine M.P , ., and Desmond Donnelly M.P , ., illustrate their comments on the Labour Party Conference at Blackpool by recordings they have chosen of speeches made at today's session
with Frank Chacksfield and Ms Orchestra on gramophone records
' An English Murder' by Cyril Hare
(to be read in fifteen instalments)
Abridged by Alastair Dunnett
Read by Denis McCarthy
2—' Tea for Six '
Ted Heath and his Music with Bobbie Britton and Peter Lowe
Introduced by Ted Heath Produced by John Hooper
followed by Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m. only