This weekend's food news by Ann Hardy speaking from
Newcastle upon Tyne
More records you have asked to hear
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
England v. Holland featuring Sutton Coldfield
High School for Girls and the Maerland Lyceum, The Hague
Ralph Elman and his Bohemian Players
C. Gordon Glover tells the story of a winter visit to Madeira
BBC Welsh Orchestra
(Leader, Philip Whiteway ) Conductor, Rae Jenkins
Music of Many Lands
Rhythms and dances of other lands
Introduced by Roy Williams on gramophone records
What's On Today?
Football League: Charles Buchan in London, David Coleman in Birmingham, and H. D. Davies in Manchester, give the latest news and their opinions about this afternoon's matches
Scottish League: by Cyril Home
Racing: Raymond Glendenning assesses the prospects for the Mildmay Memorial Chase at Sandown Park Rugby Union: Wales v. England by G. V. Wynne-Jones
Rugby League: by Alan Dixon
Cricket: the latest score in the match between Natal and the M.C.C. touring team
Introduced by Eamonn Andrews
Produced by Angus Mackay
at the BBC theatre organ
Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m. only at 1.40
for children under five
Ann Driver , Marjorie Westbury , and Maurice Bevan include, Oh dear what can the matter be?', 'Ferry me across the water ' and ' Dobbin '
Introduced by Robin Boyle
at Sandown Park
The Mildmay Memorial Chase
A handicap race, run over a distance of 3 miles 5 furlongs and 25 yards
Commentary by Raymond Glendenning, assisted by Roger Mortimer as race-reader
From the Grandstand
Commentary on the second half of one of today's Football Lrague matches
Conducted by Lt.-Colonel S. Rhodes , M.B.E.
Director of Music
Edith Lewin (mezzo-soprano)
Introduced by Eamonn Andrews
Football and Racing
The day's results read by John Webster
5.10 app. Special Reports and news flashes and interviews from the grounds
5.25 Cricket
E. W. Swanton reports from Pietermaritzburg on the second day's play "J the match between Natal and the I.C.C. touring team
Talking Sport
Leading players, administrators, and journalists join Eamonn Andrews at the microphone to discuss topics of the moment
5.50 app. Classified Football Results Today's programme includes reports on: First Division Leeds United V.
Wolverhampton' Wanderers by Douglas Lupton ; Newcastle United v. Arsenal by Arthur Appleton; Sheffield Wednesday v. Manchester United by Henry Rose : Tottenham Hotspur v. Aston Villa by W. J. Hicks
Second Division: Leicester City v. Bristol Rovers by Ted Jones ; Stoke City v. Liverpool by Barney Bamford Scottish League- Cyril Home on an outstanding match
Rugby Union: Bryn Thomas reports from Cardiff on the International between Wales and England
Boxing Peter Wilson discusses from Belfast the prospects for the final eliminator for the British FeatherWeight Championship between Bobby Neill and Jimmy Brown
Produced by Angus Mackay
Record Interlude
A selection from the latest popular records
Hotels and Boarding Houses
Dudley Perkins describes a proprietor's duty to his guests and their belongings, and defines the legal position when bookings are cancelled
Charles Buchan summarises the day's outstanding games
See column 2 and page 6
Written by Edward J. Mason and Geoffrey Webb.
A story of country folk.
A tour through the world of popular music in the company of Harry Dawson , Patricia Baird
BBC Variety Orchestra
(Leader, John Jezard )
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
Produced by John Browell
Tunes you have asked us to play including some records chosen by Service men and women overseas
Presented by John Hobday
Wilfrid Thomas introduces
Kenny Baker 's Dozen with the new
Baker's Half Dozen
Kenny Baker
(trumpet and flugelhorn)
Tommy McQuator (trumpet) George Chisholm (trombone)
Keith Christie (trombone)
Harry Hayes (alto sax and clarinet) Keith Bird (tenor sax and clarinet)
Derek Collins (tenor sax and clarinet)
Harry Klein
(baritone sax and clarinet)
E. 0. Pogson (bass sax and tenor)
Bill Le Sage
(vibraphone and accordion)
Alan Mack (bass)
Phil Seaman (drums) Derek Smith (piano)
followed by Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m. only
