Franklin Engelmann
Introduces your request records
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
at the BBC theatre organ
Marcel Gardner and his Orchestra
From the West of England
' A Man of Vision ' by Rosemary Weir
Read by Hedley Goodall
Mrs. Dale, the doctor's wife, records the daily happenings in the life of her family
Script by Billy Thatcher
Conductor, George Irving
(Leader, William Armon Conducted by Stanford Robinson )
Dance music played by Nat Temple and his Orchestra with Brian Clark
Announced by Ronald Fletcher
Produced by John Burnaby
A programme for children under five
Todav's story: Baby Bear and the 'Big Red Crab' by Mabel E. Allan, told by Dorothy Smith
Eileen Browne introduces the programmes this week
From Wales including
A Countryman's Diary: Harry Soan describes the work being done on his farm this month
Have You Heard ...?: an account of what women in Wales are talking about today, by Amy Parry Williams
Songs We Like to Sing: sung by Esme Lewis
Tea with the Boys: Elizabeth Sheppard Jones describes her visit to a Home Office School
Who Wants to Change?: some of the difficulties of shopping in a village shop described by Joan Owen.
Introduced by Gwenyth Petty
Serial: Madam, Will You Talk? ' by Mary Stewart
Abridged by Edward Blishen
Read by Mary Wimbush
The first of fifteen instalments
(Leader, William McInulty ) Conductor, David Curry
Cecil Norman and the Rhythm Players
Mrs. Dale, the doctor's wife, records the daily happenings in the life of her family
Script by Billy Thatcher
Mrs. Dale came back from Italy. Mrs. Morgan told her about the plan to have Renee and Dotty living at Virginia Lodge. Mrs. Dale said, finally, that she could not have them living there. Bob and Jenny had a row when Jenny told Bob that she had made an appointment to see the theatrical management about the part in Julian de Mauncey's play. Joanna still had doubts about marrying Ivor.
by Joaquin and Serafin Alvarez Quintero
Translated by Helen and Harley Granville-Barker
Adapted for radio by John Richmond
Guitar music played by Freddie Phillips
Production by Victor Menzies
Record Interlude
A mirror of popular melody reflecting hit songs of today, yesterday, and tomorrow
Eric Jupp and his Orchestra with Rosemary Squires
Bryan Johnson
Produced by John Simmonds
A general knowledge contest in which listeners from all over the British Isles compete for the title "Brain of Britain".
Roland Moyle (Montgomeryshire)
W.J.H. Watkins (Radnorshire)
John Morris (Cardiganshire)
E.C.H. Jones (Montgomeryshire)
The programme also includes
"What Do You Want To Know?" in which interesting questions sent in by listeners are answered by well-known experts.
This week's guest expert: Tony Quinn
Chairman, Franklin Engelmann
(BBC recording)
with Peter Sellers
Harry Secombe , Spike Milligan
The Ray Ellington Quartet
Max Geldray
Orchestra conducted by Wally Stott
Announcer, Wallace Greenslade
Written by Spike Milligan and Larry Stephens
Production by Pat Dixon
A comparison of the life and work of the advance parties of the two British Antarctic Expeditions during the past year
Conditions at Shackleton, the base of the Commonwealth Antarctic Expedition, are compared with those at Halley Bay, the base of the Royal Society.
The programme is introduced by Donald Milner
Bringing you the music of the BBC Show Band
Directed by Cyril Stapleton featuring
Alfred Marks and Paddie O'Neil
The Stargazers, Harold Smart
Bert Weedon , Dennis Wilson
The Show Band Singers Directed by Cliff Adams and Matt Monro
Script by Dick Vosburgh and Brad Ashton
Production by John Browell
An assortment of anecdotes grave and gay
The storytellers are
Ruth Drew and J. B. Boothroyd
Folk music and dances recalled by Dula Toki-Horvath and his
Hungarian Gypsy Orchestra
Introduced by George Mikes
' Cry, the Beloved Country' by Alan Paton
(to be read in ten instalment Abridged by Audrey Lucaa
Read by Carleton Hobba
Instalment 1
and his Orchestra with Rose Brennan
Ross MacManus and Larry Grettoa
followed by Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m. only
