Gilbert Harding introduces your request records
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
at the BBC theatre organ
Ralph Elman and his Bohemian Players
followed by MORNING STORY
' The Doctor ' by Mary Fitt
Read by Margot van der Burgh
Mrs. Dale, the doctor's wife, records the daily happenings in the life of her family
Script by Billy Thatcher
Conducted by Lieut.-Col. David McBain
and his
Latin-American Orchestra
(Leader, J. Mouland Begbie )
Conductor, Ian Whyte
A programme for children under five
Nursery rhymes stories and music
Today's story: 'Bonfire Night.' by Margaret Heaps, told by Daphne Oxenford. Part 1.
Eileen Browne introduces the programmes this week
including:
Remember, Remember: a word of advice from Ba Mason
A Man's Working Day: Sidney Hands describes his work as an agricultural smallholder and as a farm foreman
One Word; Five Interpretations: a group of people express their feelings on the subject of shyness
Under Discussion: a weekly series of broadcasts on topics of public interest
Does Nature Sometimes Know Best?: Freda Hoare tells a personal story
Serial:
'The Proving Flight' by David Beaty
Abridged by Naomi Lewis
Read by Richard Hurndall
The sixth of ten instalments
Programme introduced by Marjorie Anderson
followed by MUSIC MATINEE
BBC West of England
Light Orchestra
(Leader, Frederick Lunnon ) Conductor, Frank Cantell
Victor Silvester and his Ballroom Orchestra
Script by Jonquil Antony
Productions by Betty Davies and John R. Hopkins
Trevor came down from Grawnley for the weekend and was rather upset when Sally told him that Julie was staying at Manor Farm with Charles and Harriet.
Grandfather Dale was finally persuaded by Mrs. Dale to write an apology to Miss Mansfield. Hilary Russell came home. Sally told Harriet that she had engaged Miss Kendrick as her secretary. Harriet was rather annoyed that she had not been consulted. Joanna told Ivor that Mrs. Loss was coming home again.
A new play for broadcasting
Production by Val Gielgud
Bill McGuffie and his All-Star Players
The Keynotes
The Johnston Brothers and Julie Dawn
Production by Johnnie Stewart
A series about you and your job presented by members of the Younger Generation
The Newspaper Reporter
Tom Barnard introduces comments, opinions, and assorted tales from journalists, young and old, showing some of the opportunities, possibilities, and drawbacks of a career as a newspaper reporter
Introduced by Don Durbridge
Queries arising from this programme can be sent to Crossroads, BBC, London; W.I. A selection will be answered in a special edition on November 19.
Question-masters, John Ellison and Robert MacDermot
6-Wales
Glanmor County Secondary School for Girls, Swansea, v.
St. Julian's High School for Boys, Newport
Questions set by Tom Williams
Produced by Joan Clark
with Peter Sellers
Harry Secombe , Spike Milligan
The Ray Ellington Quartet
Max Geldray
4-' Old Fourlegs ' by J. L. B. Smith ,
The book adapted by Wyn Knowles
The series edited and produced by Alan Burgess
' Old Fourlegs ' is the story of the most amazing scientific discovery in natural history of this century. It started with the capture just before Christmas 1938 of a peculiar fish by a South African trawler. It ended fourteen years later with the capture of another species of this prehistoric fish believed to have become extinct at least fifty million years ago. The fish was called a coelacanth.
played by Geraldo and his Orchestra
Top of the Hits
Meet the Band
The Geraldo Glee Club
(Chorus-Master, Bob Brown )
Composer's Corner
From the Song Shop
Margaret Rose
The Tip Toppers
Geraldo Salutes
Songs with Strings with the voice of Roy Edwards
Dancing Through with Doreen Hume , Eric Whitley
Introduced by Bruce Wyndham
Produced by David Miller
A melodic pattern coloured for your pleasure by Jacqueline Delman (soprano)
Christopher Bunting (cello)
George Malcolm (harpsichord)
Sheila Bromberg (harp)
Josephine Lee (piano) with the London Studio Players
Conducted by Leighton Lucas
Produced by Neil Sutherland
' The Building of Jalna' by Mazo de la Roche
(to be read in twenty instalments) Abridged by Jocelyn Bradford
Read by T. St. John Barry
11—' The Dinner Party '
Ronnie Aldrich and the Squadronaires
Singers :
Peter Morton. Joan Baxter
Andrew Reavley , Ken Kirkham and the singing saxophone of Cliff Townshend
Piano so'as and introductions by Ronnie Aldrich
Produced by Geoffrey Owen
followed by Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m. only
