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Eamonn Andrews introduces your request records and at 9.30 app. Ruth Drew gives today's Shopping Flash

A story, a hymn, and a prayer

at the BBC theatre organ

Jack White and his Band

followed by MORNING STORY
' That Other Pule ' by James Pattinson
Read by Malcolm Graeme

Script by Robert Turley

A programme of strict tempo dance music played by Victor Silvester and his Ballroom Orchestra
Introduced by Victor Silvester

Light Orchestra
(Leader, William Mclnulty ) Conductor, David Curry

South Africa v. England
Second Test Match: Second day
Commentaries by Rex Alston , Charles Fortune , Kyrlie Roscoe , and Patt Tebbutt
From Newlands Cricket Ground,
Cape Town

(Leader, James Hutcheon )
Conducted by Leo Wurmser

A programme for children under five
Today's story: 'The Foghorn gets a Cold by Ruth Simonis , told by Daphne Oxenford.

including
Guest of the Week:
Dawn Palethorpe
Reading Your Letters: expressing the listeners point of view
For Your Information: a note on National Insurance benefit changes to help certain sick and unemployed widows, by Campbell Fraser.
Are you a good beginner f: Marian Cutler gives a personal answer to this question
Cruelty to Animals': a farmer and a veterinary surgeon exchange views.
Serial: Getaway ' by John Harris
Abridged by Neville Teller
Read by Russell Napier
The third of fifteen instalments
Programme introduced by Jean Metcalfe

followed by MUSIC MATINEE
BBC West of England
Light Orchestra
(Leader, Frederick Lunnon ) Conductor, Frank Cantell

Troise and his Banjoliers

Script by Robert Turley

South Africa v. England
Second Test Match
Commentaries on the closing overs of the day by Rex Alston , Charles Fortune , Kyrlie Roscoe , and Patt Tebbutt , followed by a close of play summary
(A relay from the South African Broadcasting Corporation's transmission)

BBC Northern Orchestra
(Leader, Reginald Stead )
Conducted by Stanford Robinson

Greetings from young members of Her Majesty's Forces, including National Servicemen, Regulars, and the Women's Services, to their parents at home. Together they challenge the BBC Gramophone Library to produce their choice in record time
Introduced by Alan Dixon Produced by Michael Bell
The programme this week comes from the Cambridge Military Hospital, Aldershot

A story of country folk.

with Ken Piatt
Dick Emery Hilda Braid
Ronald Chesney
BBC Revue Orchestra
Conducted by Harry Rabinowit *
Script by Ronald Wolfe
George Wadmore. and Pat Dunlop
Produced by Roy Speer

with Wallas Eaton
The Keynotes
BBC Revue Orchestra
Conductor, Harry Rabinowita
Script by Frank Muir and Denis Norden Produced by Charles Maxwell

by Noel Coward
Adapted for radio by Mark Oliver
See above and page 7

South Africa v. England
Second Test Match
A summary of the second day's play, by Rex Alston
From Newlands Cricket Ground,
Cape Town

and his Ballroom Orchestra in a programme of music for dancing
Introduced by Victor Silvester

' The Bafut Beagles, by Gerald Durrell
(to be read in fourteen instalments)
Abridged by Barbara Henderson
Read by Oliver Burt
2—' Pavlova and the toads '

' The Rolling Blues'
A history of Boogie
Illustrated with gramophone records
Introduced by Ernest Borneman
Produced by Jack Dabbs

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