Introduced by Edmimdo Ros
At 9.30 app. Molly Hargrave gives today's Shopping Flash

A story, a hymn, and a prayer

at the BBC theatre organ

Fifth day: commentaries by Rex Alston , Charles Fortune , Ian Balfour , and Pat Murray
From Kingsmead Ground, Durban
(A relay of the South African Broad-tasting Corporation's transmission)

Harry Leader and his Band

' The Kilt ' by Gerald Harnilton-Edwards
Read by Colin Gordon

Victor Silvester and his Ballroom Orchestra Introduced by Victor Silvester

with rhythm accompaniment

Further commentaries
(A relay of the South African Broadcasting Corporation's transmission)

(Leader, Philip Whiteway )
Conducted by Arwel Hughes

Today's story: 'Galloper and the Kitten ' by M. E. Jacobson , told by Julia Lang.

Blind Edition
Including
Guest of the Week:
Sir Ian Fraser, c.H., C.B.E., M.P .
His musical choice is played by David Buchan at the piano
It actually happened to me: a group of blind people contribute some personal experiences
A Visit to Oldbury Grange: newly blind men and women who are at Oldbury Grange to find independence talk to Malcolm Freegard .
My Last Sight of Australia: Norman Tremearne , who spent his last sighted months helping to save the eyes of aborigines, describes some of his experiences
Serial:
'A Game of Hide-and-Seek' by Elizabeth Taylor
Abridged by Evelyn Gibbs
Read by Jill Balcon
The eighth of ten instalments
Programme introduced by Jean Metcalfe

Commentaries on the closing overs of the match by Rex Alston , Charles Fortune , Ian Balfour , and Pat Murray , followed by a close of play summary
(A relay of the South African Broadcasting Corporation's transmission)

Join in some choruses with Max Bygraves on gramophone records

Strings in Rhythm
Directed by Henry Croudson

' Going Home ' by Ruskin Bond
Read by Roger Snowdon

(Leader, James Hutcheon )
Conductor, Gerald Gentry

at the piano

247 m. and VHF: Record Interlude

Greetings from young members of Her Majesty's Forces 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 H.M.S. Mull of Galloway, of the 5th Coastal Minesweeping Squadron, at present at Chatham

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

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

by Yvonne Mitchell
Adapted for radio by Peggy Wells
Produced by David H. Godfrey
(A new production of the broadcast in the Home Service on May 14, 1955)

A summary of the fifth and final day's play, by E. W. Swanton
From Durban.

and his Ballroom Orchestra
Introduced by Victor Silvester

Dear Mad'm ' by Stella W. Patterson
Read by Gwen Day Burroughs
3—' A Trip to Happy Camp '

Newport Jazz Festival of 1956. The first of two programmes devoted to excerpts from an important annual event in the jazz calendar.
Introduced by Steve Race
(Recordings made available by courtesy of 'Voice of America')

followed by Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m. only