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 BBC theatre organ
Cecil Norman and the Rhythm Players
followed by MORNING STORY
From the North of England ' Charley,' by Ian Watson Read by Allan McClelland
A report on the day's events by the team of BBC commentators attending the Games
and the Squadronaires with Peter Morton , Joan Baxter
Andrew Reavley , and Ken Kirkham
BBC Northern Orchestra
(Leader. Reginald Stead )
Conductor, John Hopkins
From the Town Hall, Manchester by courtesy of Manchester Corporation
Today's story: 'The House No One Wanted ' by Ursula Hourihane , told by Daphne Oxenford.
including
December Profile: a monthly feature introducing a woman of interest.
A Librarian's Book List: John Wake-man considers the phrase ' a woman's book' and recommends some novels that in his opinion fit the description
(Continued in next column)
The Pace of Modern Living: Dr. Alfred Byrne examines some of the evidence of its effects on general health
Was there a ghost or a poltergeistf Or both? : Eileen Hagger relates an uncanny experience.
Serial: 'The Light hearted Quest' by Ann Bridge
Read by Sheila Mitchell 6-' Return to Tangier '
Introduced by Jean Metcalfe
.followed by Band of the ROYAL HORSE GUARDS
(The Blues)
Conducted by Captain J. E. Thirtle
Director of Music
June Bronhill (soprano)
Ronnie Munro and his Orchestra
Productions by Betty Davies and John R. Hopkins
at the BBC theatre organ
by Geoffrey Trease
Other parts played by Mildred Dyson. Renee Stanton Tom Harrison. Jefferv Dench
Reginald Waithman , and Eric Howard
Produced by Colin Shaw in the BBC's
North of England studios
BBC Northern Dance Orchestra
Norman George (violin)
Jimmy Leach (electronic organ)
Les Howard
The Raymond Woodhead Singers
Conductor, Alyn Ainsworth
Produced by Eric Miller
including
Olympic Report and W. J. Hicks on tomorrow's fixtures
Al Read takes life as he finds it and shares the fun with some friends from the world of music including
The Kordites and the BBC Northern Variety Orchestra
Conducted by Alyn Ainsworth
Produced by Ronnie Taylor
on gramophone records
Questions of the moment put by members of the audience are discussed spontaneously by A. G. Street , Benn Levy
Sir Gurney Braithwaite , Bt.
Elaine Burton M.P. ,
Travelling Question-Master,
Freddy Grisewood
Produced by Michael Bowen From the Alexander Cinema , Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire
Comments on this programme for use in ' Any Answers? ' , should be addressed to the BBC, Bristol, marked ' Any Questions? ' and should arrive on Monday.
A weekly programme of light music for everybody played this week by the London Theatre Orchestra
(Leader, David Wolfsthal )
Conducted by Sidney Torch with Vanessa Lee and John Hauxvell
Band of H.M. Royal Marines
(Portsmouth)
Conducted by Capt. K. A. McLean
Director of Music
Stanley Riley with the BBC Men's Chorus
Conducted by Cyril Gell
Introduced by Robin Boyle
Produced by John Tylee
Given before an invited audience at the Camden Theatre, London
Part 1
Cyril Stapleton directs the BBC Show Band
Songs from the Stargazers and guest singer: Sheila Buxton
Individual music from
Harold Smart , Bert Weedon and Dennis Wilson
Produced by John Browell
Short stories by L. A. G. Strong
5 — ' The Matchmaker '
Read by the author
Part 2
Serenade
Music for a later hour
Eric Jupp and his Players
followed by Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m. only