Robin Richmond introduces your request records
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
at the organ of the Granada, Tooting
Fred Alexander and his Players
followed by MORNING STORY
From Wales
' Mornings from Nine Till Ten' A short story by David Monger
Read by John Darran
(Leader, Jack Nugent )
Conductor, Jack Leon
Finlandia Orchestra Conducted by Jussi Jalas Conducted by Martti Simila
Conducted by Bero Kosonen
Ernst Linko (piano)
and his Orchestra with Tina Vaughan
Marjorie Daw , Steve Martin and the Sunnysiders
A programme for children under five
Today's story: 'The Little Engine that was Tired ' by Eileen Mathias. told by Julia Lang.
Tenth Birthday Week
Filling the Sandwich: a series in which six storytellers, given the first and last sentences of a story, invent their version of what happens in between. See page 8
1-E. Arnot Robertson
Questions out of a Hat: Woman's Hour staff have contrived them; Jean Metcalfe draws them out; Godfrey Winn , Minnie Pallister ,
Marian Cutler , Ruth Drew , and Nancy Spain discuss them
1946-1956:
How much more do we know? about the surgery of the heart. A talk by a cardiologist
Serial: Framley Parsonage' by Anthony Trollope
(to be read In fifteen instalments)
Abridged by Donald Bancroft
Read by Gladys Young 4-' Lucy and Griselda '
Introduced by Jean Metcalfe
followed by THE ENTR'ACTE PLAYERS
Directed by Sidney Crooke
Patricia Varley (soprano)
Denny Boyce and his Orchestra
A message of comfort and cheer for all ' in trouble, sorrow, need, sickness, or any other adversity'
A talk by Father Aloysius Roche , introduced by Stuart Hibberd
Listeners' letters are very welcome. Send them to Stuart Hibberd , c/o Silver Lining, Broadcasting House, London, W.i. Speakers cannot reply personally, but will try to deal with the problems in the talks.
Music from theatre and films played by the BBC West of England
Light Orchestra
(Leader, Frederick Lunnon )
Conductor, Frank Cantell
Written and narrated by Colin Wills
Produced by D. G. Bridson
Your hostess, Jean Metcalfe introduces a programme of melody and song on records
Presented by members of the Younger Generation
Spare-time Students
Evening classes attract many young people. What makes young people give up their leisure time to study? What do they hope to get out of it? What subjects can you take and how much does it cost? Brian Davies , Judith Lane , and Peter Baxandall went to colleges in Wales, London, and Co. Durham to try to find some of the answers.
(s)
.A series of five-round contests
London v. Wales: Round 4
London
Cedric Cliffe ,Hubert Phillips
Quiz-Master,
Lionel Hale Wales: T. I. Ellis , Wyn Griffith
Quiz-Master, Gilbert Harding
by Winston Graham
Dramatised in six episodes by Denzil Roberts
2—' The Clue in Capri'
Other parts played by Gladys Spencer and Geoffrey Matthews
Produced by Norman Wright
A radio correspondence column of letters from listeners about last Friday's programme ' Any Questions? '
Introduced by Freddy Grisewood
Produced by Michael Bowen
starring Bob Hope with his special guest
Jerry Colonna 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
in which she sings and reminds you of songs you will want to remember with Woolf Phillips and his Orchestra
Produced by David Miller
Recordings of speeches made at today's session of the Conservative Party Conference at Llandudno are the subject of this evening's debate between
Desmond Donnelly , M.P. and Bernard Braine , M.P.
by Eric Coates played by the London Symphony Orchestra
Conducted by Charles Mackerrafl on gramophone records
' An English Murder ' by Cyril Hare
(to be read in fifteen instalments)
Abridged by Alastair Dunnett
Read by Denis McCarthy
9— ' The Bedroom and the Library'
sung by Patti Lewis , Franklyn Boyd and The Coronets and played by Malcolm Lockyer and his Octet
followed by Shipping Forecast on 1,590 m. only