Introduced by Sam Heppner
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
at the BBC theatre organ
Ian Stewart and his Quintet
From the North of England
'What Became of Fairfax?' by James Hanley
Read by Donald Bisset
Script by Billy Thatcher
Jacques Vallez and his Septet
and his Band with Patti Forbes , Don Archell
(Syd Dean and his Band are appearing at the Regent Ballroom, Brighton)
(Leader, James Hutcheon )
Conductor, Gerald Gentry
Shipping Forecast
247 m. and VHF
Record Interlude
Today's story: ' The Little Feather ' by Kaye Sawtell , told by Daphne Oxenford.
From the North of England
A Man with a Mop or Is House-work a Husband's Jobf: Frank opinions from Mary Gornall , Judith Chalmers , and John All dridge.
Baking Day: Albert Royds talks about life with grandmother
At Home in the North: Woman's Hour calls on Lady de Hoghton at Hoghton Tower. Interviewer, Anne Fairey.
Sea Fever: Mary Rae Campbell looks ahead to the holidays
Filling the Sandwich: Phyllis Bentley announces the winner of the short story competition and the winning story is read
Introduced by Rosalie Williams Serial: Onions in the Stew' by Betty Macdonald
Abridged by Donald Bancroft
Read by Bessie Love
The fifth of nine instalments
Conducted by Lt.-Col. A. Lemoine O.B.E. ,
Director of Music
Jack Coles and his Orchestre Moderne
Script by Billy Thatcher
Productions this week by Betty Davies and John R. Hopkina
Sandy Macpherson at the BBC theatre organ
(Leader, Antony Gilbert )
Conductor, Harry Rabinowitz
Alan Clare at the piano
Shipping Forecast
247 m. and VHF
Record Interlude
Melody and song by Peter Yorke and his Orchestra featuring
The Singing Strings with The Johnston Brothers
Kathie Kay and Johnny Pearson at the piano Production by Johnnie Stewart
Written by Geoffrey Webb and Edward J. Mason.
A story of country folk.
Raymond Glendenning on tomorrow's fixtures
A glossy magazine of music with illustrations played in the style of the BBC Show Band
Directed by Cyril Stapleton with songs from Bryan Johnson
Feature Pages
' These were Hits' and ' Talking Points': in which Cyril Stapleton discusses various topics with this week's guests :
Johnny Dankworth and Joyce Chesterton
Produced by John Browell
A spontaneous discussion by A. G. Street
Richard Crossman M.P. ,
Honor Balfour
William Deedes M.P , .
Travelling Question-Master,
Freddy Grisewood
Produced by Kenneth Hudson
From a factory at Keynsham, Somerset Repeated on Tuesday at 1.10 (Howie) Comments on this programme for use in ' Any Answers? ' should be addressed to the BBC,
Bristol, marked ' Any Questions? ', and should arrive on Monday.
Friday Night is Hamburg Night
BBC Concert Orchestra
(Leader, William Armon )
Conductor, Vilem Tausky with Owen Brannigan (bass-baritone) in London and Harry Hermann and his Orchestra with Anneliese Rothenberger (soprano)
Rudolf Schock (tenor) in Hamburg share the next sixty minutes to bring you their own style in light music
Introduced in Hamburg by Chris Howland and Hans Piper
Produced by Geoffrey Brand
(Owen Brannigan broadcasts by permission of Sadler's Wells Trust, Ltd.)
A programme of dance music played by Edmundo Ros and his
Latin-American Orchestra
Produced by Geoffrey Owen
(The Orchestra broadcasts by permission of Edmundo Ros' Club, London)
Johnny Morris , still in search of an honest living, is roaming the British Isles, trying his hand at some of the trades that take his fancy
with Sidney Bright and his Music
followed by Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m. only