Results and reports of the day's events by Rex Alston and Raymond Glendenning
Alan Dell
Introduces your request records
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
at the organ of the Granada,
Tooting
Lionel Monte and his Orchestra
followed by MORNING STORY
From Wales
'International Ticket' by Evan Hughes
Read by Cynddylan Williams
Conductor, Jack Leon
A report on the day's events by the team of BBC commentators attending the Games
and his Orchestra with June Marlow , Ray Merrell
Colin Prince , and the Stagecoachers
sung by the Norman Luboff
Choir on gramophone records
Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m. at 1.40
Today's story: ' Belinda is a Brides-maid ' by M. E. Hodgkinson , told by Julia Lang.
including
Reading Your Letters: the weekly programme contributed by listeners
Conversation in Paris : featuring Janet Teissier du Cros.
Born Under Sagittarius: Ursula Bloom, Jo Bell , Gordon Gow. and Cliff Michelmore , who were all born at about this time of year, discuss whether they have anything in common.
Looking at the News: a review of some of the happenings of the week Serial: The Lighthearted Quest ' by Ann Bridge
Abridged by Donald Bancroft
Read by Sheila Mitchell
4-' The Curio Dealer of Fez'
Programme introduced by Jean Metcalfe
followed by THE ENTR'ACTE PLAYERS
Directed by Sidney Crooke with songs from
Mary Denise and Lewis Powell
Frank Baron and his Sextet
A message of comfort and cheer for all in trouble, sorrow, need, sickness, or any other adversity'
A talk by an occupational therapist, introduced by Stua:t Hibberd
Listeners' letters are very welcome, as they give real help in planning these talks. Send them to Stuart Hibberd, c/o Silver Lining, Broadcasting House, London, W.I. Listeners will realise that speakers cannot reply personally, but will try to deal with their problems in the talks.
Music from theatre and films played by the BBC West of England
Light Orchestra
(Leader, Frederick Lunnon )
Conductor, Frank Cantell
David Lloyd James tells you about a journey he made from Toulouse across the Eastern Pyrenees to Catalan France and the Mediterranean
Produced by Harold Rogers
Your hostess, Jean Metcalfe introduces melody and song on gramophone records
A special edition from Manchester featuring members of the Younger Generation in the North of England
' We present ... Iolanthe '
This week the hall of Trinity County Secondary School, Preston, has become a temporary theatre, housing a production of ' Iolanthe ' by the Old Scholars Association. Ian Rowbotham, a member of the group, tells how the one-time pupils, now out at work, have returned to the school in their spare time to create a traditional production of Gilbert and Sullivan's opera helped by the adults who were once their teachers.
including Olympic Report and Sport
London v. North Region: Round 2
London:
Professor Denis Brogan
Cedric Cliffe
Quiz-Maater, Lionel Hale.
North:
Professor W. Lyon Blease
Dennis Chapman
Quiz-Master, Gilbert Harding
' From Rhythm to Rachmaninov ' with Barbara Lyon , Richard Lyon
Doris Rogers , Molly Weir
Richard Bellaers
A radio correspondence column in which listeners add their comments to the views expressed in last Friday's 'Any Questions?'
Introduced by Freddy Grisewood
Produced by Michael Bowen.
with Kitty Bluett
Kenneth Connor , Maurice Denham
BBC Variety Orchestra
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet with music scored by Bob Sharpies
Script by Charles Hart and Bernard Botting
Produced by Leslie Bridgmont
A presentation of music for voices and strings created and conducted by Ronald Binge with The Silver Strings
BBC Chorus
(Chorus-Master. Leslie Woodgate ) and featuring Max Jaffa
Introduced by Marjorie Anderson
Produced by Edward Nash
A survey of the prospects for tomorrow
Conductor and Composer
David Hermges introduces the music of Max Schönherr
Conductor of the Symphony Orchestra of Radio Vienna
Short stories by L. A. G. Strong
4 —' Black Eyes '
Read by the author
sung by Patti Lewis , Franklyn Boyd and The Coronets and played by Malcolm Lockyer and his Octet
followed by Shipping Forecast on 1,560 m. only