BBC Revue Orchestra
Conductor, Harry Rabinowitz
The Sunday Supplement to "Woman's Hour" including:
Open Letter... to a potential bee-keeper, from Reginald Gamble.
Work, Money, and Happiness: a survey of some working women in London and the way they live.
Gordon Gow reviews some current films.
John Merrett talks about a domestic disarrangement.
Minnie Pallister reflects on things she has noticed about growing old.
"The Rookery" by Marjorie Riddell
A new serial specially written for "Home tor the Day"
Episode 1
Production by Audrey Cameron
Introduced by Marjorie Anderson
Artists from the Commonwealth gather in London to send greetings in song to their folk at home and to listeners in Britain
Robert Easton (United Kingdom) introduces
Ida Shepley (from the West Indies)
Patti Lewis (from Canada)
Robert Ivan Foster (from Canada)
Tony Brent (from India)
(Continued in next column)
The Bob Brown Singers with thp Frank Baron Trio
BBC Revue Orchestra
Conductor. Harry Rabinowitz
(from South Africa)
Produced by Glyn Jones
(United Kingdom)
A contest between thirty-two amateur choirs from all over England
The seventh of eight programmes in Round I
MIXED CHOIRS
From the South
Eastbourne Singers
From the Midlands
Etruscan Choral Society
(from Stoke on Trent)
Children's CHOIRS
From the North
Blackpool Girls' Choir
Conductor, Phyllis Dunkerley
From the West
Stonar School Choir
(from Melksham, Wiltshire)
visits Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Son of Man, stand upon thy feet
(Ezekiel 2, v. 1)
Being Responsible
1— 'Man or Jelly-fish?'
From St. Paul's Church,
Spennymoor, Co. Durham
Conducted by Canon C. J. Stranks of Durham Cathedral
247 m. and VHF: ' Good Listening
Some news of current programmes
For Service men and women stationed abroad and their families at home
Presented from London and Cologne by Patricia Hughes and Bill Crozier
with Benny Lee
Reg Wale , Norman Cave and Sid Phillips and his Band
Introduced by Michael Brooke
Produced by John Kingdon
with Ken Platt
17—' Get Rich Quick ' with Barbara Lyon , Richard Lyon
Doris Rogers , Molly Weir
Richard Bellaers , Horace Percival
BBC Variety Orchestra
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
Written by Bob Block
Ronnie Hanbury , and Bebe Daniels
Production by Tom Ronald
Introduced by Peter Haigh Music from a New Release
The 'Philidem' Theme from Ill Met by Moonlight'
Picturegoers' Quiz
Test your ear and your memory for familiar and once-familiar voices
Soundtrack Memories
Including the voices of Robert Clary, Rosemary O'Reilly, Joseph Lantner
Star Gazing
Desmond Carrington and Spencer Hale persuade the stars to speak for themselves New Musical: 'Kismet'
Ann Blyth and Vic Damone sing 'Stranger in Paradise'
Pocket Preview
Richard Attenborough
Ian Carmichael and Terry-Thomas in 'Brothers in Law'
Introduced by Ian Carmichael
Adapted by Roy Bradford
The programme edited and produced by Trafford Whitelock
A winter programme looking back to last summer and forward to next
This week you are invited' to hear about:
Cruising on the Thames from Johnny Morris
Caravanning in Brittany with Paul Martin
Going on Holiday Alone by Irene Naylor
Ted Applet on and Bill Cormack. travel experts, are on hand with items of holiday interest and to answer your holiday queries
Introduced by Franklin Engelmann
Produced by Arthur Phillips and Harold Rogers
in which Al Read takes life as he finds it and invites you to share the fun with some friends from the world of music including The Kordites and the BBC Northern Dance Orchestra
Conducted by Alyn Ainsworth
Produced by Ronnie Taylor
Recorded extracts from the Debate held last Tuesday and introduced by the President,
Mr. Noel H. Marshall
(St. John's College)
The Motion:
'The opponents of Racial Segregation have yet to suggest a workable alternative '
Proposed by Mr. A. D. Green
(St. Catharine's College) and Mr. J. W. F. Nott
(Trinity College)
Opposed by Mr. R. N. Straker
(Jesus College) and Mr. R. 1. Raitt
(St. John's College)
with Ms Concert Orchestra
Reginald Leopold and his Violin
The William Davies Trio
' On a Personal Note ' by Sidney Torch and Canada's singing star,
Doreen Hume
Introduced by Roy Williams Produced by Edward Nash
with Harold, Smart and the Rhythm Shop Walkers
Information desk, Michael Brooke
Producer. Frank Hooper
Summary of events of the past week
7.28 1,500 m.: Shipping Forecast
247 m. and VHF: Record Interlude
Max Jaffa and the Palm Court Orchestra
This week's visiting artist:
Helen Watts
Community hymn-singing from Tabernacle Presbyterian Church of Wales, Ruthin, by Ruthin United Churches
Conductor. The Rev. Emrys Cleaver
Organist. Mair Lloyd-Rowlands
Hymns introduced by the Rev. J. Owen Jones
ConTe, thou fount of every blessing
(Tune. Moriah)
Just as I am, without one plea (Tune,
Gwyneth)
A Sovereign Protector I have (Tune,
Trewen)
I need thee every hour (Tune, I need thee)
Ar Ian Iorddonen ddofn (Tune, Moab) Be still, my soul; the Lord is on thy side (Tune, Finlandia)
0 sacred head, sore wounded (Tune.
Passion Chorale)
0 Fryniau Caersalem ceir gweled
(Tune. Crugybar)
Blessing by the Minister, the Rev. Elwyn M. Hughes
and introducing sixty minutes of comedy and music for your entertainment with this week's guest star,
Charlie Chester
George Martin
Lee Lawrence , Jane Forrest
The Hedley Ward Trio
Tommy Reilly , Jim Powell
The George Mitchell Choir
BBC Revue Orchestra
(Leader. Antony Gilbert )
Conductor, Harry Rabinowitz
Script by Ronald Wolfe with final sketch written by Sid Colin
Produced by John Simmonds
A programme of Christian opinion on human and social relationships, mainly as men see them
Chairman,
The Rev. Austen Williams
Speaker, C. A. Joyce
Listeners' questions and comments form the basis of these talks. Letters are welcomed and should be addressed to: Mainly for Men, Broadcasting House, W.I.
at the piano
and listen to some records to round off the weekend presented by Sam Costa
followed by Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m. only