This weekend's food news by Victor MacClure
Some more of the records
- you have asked to hear
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
at the BBC theatre organ
The Raeburn Orchestra
Conductor, Wynford Reynolds
Music by British Composers
Eric Coates : Walton O'Donnell John Foulds ; Arthur Sullivan
Vaughan Williams played by the BBC Welsh Orchestra
(Leader. Philip Whiteway) Conductor, Rae Jenkins
Putney to Mortlake
Commentary by John Snagge , assisted by Jock Clapperton and John Hinde , in the launch Santosy following the race, and by Raymond Baxter on Chiswick Bridge
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
(Continued in next column)
Racing: Raymond Glendenning discusses the prospects for the meeting at Aintree
Rugby Union: by H. B. Toft
Rugby League: Alan Dixon on the Semi-finals of the Challenge Cup Competit ion
Introduced by Eamonn Andrews
Produced by Angus Mackay
at the BBC theatre organ
Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m. at 1.49
A musical programme for children under five
Ann Driver. Marjorie Westbury , and Maurice Bevan , include ‘Old King Cole,' ' Frere Jacques ' and ' The King of France ' in a programme introduced by John Webster
Conducted by Reginald Kilbey
A miscellany of music from across the Atlantic
This week's programme includes:
Burl Ives
Benny Carter
(interviewed by Leonard Feather ) Lincoln University Glee Club
(Continued in next column)
Louis Armstrong and his All-Stars
Rose Bampton and Jan Peerce in an excerpt from ' La Traviata'
Arturo Toscanini conducting the NBC Symphony Orchestra in ' Scherzophrenia ' from Symphony No. 51 by Don Gillis
Introduced by Humphrey Burton
The Topham Trophy
A Handicap Chase run over a distance of two miles six furlongs
Commentaries by Raymond Glendenning, assisted by Claude Harrison as race-reader from the Grandstand; Michael O'Hehir at Becher's Brook, and Peter O'Sullevan at the sixteenth fence
From Aintree Racecourse, Liverpool
Conducted by Captain C. H. Jaeger
Director of Music
Commentary on the second half of one of today's League matches
Eamonn Andrews introduces a comprehensive and up-to-the-minute survey of the day's sport from reporters and observers at various points throughout the country and overseas
Football and Racing
The day's results read by John Webster
6.10 app. Special Reports and news flashes and interviews from the grounds
Talking Sport
Leading players, administrators. and journalists join Eamonn Andrews at the microphone to discuss topics of the moment
6.50 app. Classified Football Results
Today's programme includes:
Football League: Reports on selected matches affecting promotion and relegation
Scottish League: Cyril Home on an outstanding match
The Boat Race: John Snagge gives his impressions of the race and interviews the President of the winning crew
Produced by Angus Mackay
for the month of March
A calendar of show business, giving, with records, a month by month review of the happenings and personalities in the world of entertainment, past and present
Produced by Derek Chinnery
Birth, Marriage, and Death
Dudley Perkins answers some miscellaneous questions on these topics
Charles Buchan summarises the day's outstanding games
Records of Latin-American dance music
in which Jack Payne introduces popular gramophone records from here, there, and everywhere
Produced by Denys Jones
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)
Ken Wray (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)
Lennie Bush (bass)
Phil Seaman (drums) Derek Smith (piano)
followed by Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m. only
