Introduced by Roy Bradford
At 9.30 app. Anne Wild gives today's Shopping Flash
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
at the BBC theatre organ
Andy Currie and his Dance Orchestra
followed by MORNING STORY
' Sentimental Value' by Eleanor Tompkins Read by Olaf Pooley
Light Orchestra
(Leader, William Mclnulty ) Conductor, David Curry
Strict tempo dance music played by Victor Silvester and his Ballroom Orchestra
Introduced by Victor Silvester
(Leader, James Hutcheon )
Conducted by Leo Wurmser
A programme for children under five
Today's story: 'Mitten the Kitten and the Mirror ' by Christine Rees. told by Julia Lang.
including:
Guest of the Week: Sir Basil Henriques, C.B.E.
Children in Hospital: a series of three talks on how parents may be able to assist in caring for their own children during hospital treatment. 3: A Doctor's Story
Reading Your Letters: expressing the listeners' point of view
Calling up a friend: Marjorie Anderson asks Jean Metcalfe for news of herself
Serial:
'The Hound of the Baskervilles' by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Abridged by Neville Teller
Read by Noel Johnson
The twelfth of fourteen instalments
. BBC West of England
Light Orchestra
(Leader. Frederick Lunnon ) Conductor, Frank Cantell
The World Cup
Preliminary round: first leg
England v. Republic of Ireland Commentary by Raymond Glendenning on the second half of the International, with summaries by John Camkin
From the Empire Stadium, Wembley
The result of the Round is decided on the aggregate scores for two legs. The second leg of this Round will be played in Dublin on Sunday, May 19, when a report will be broadcast in the Light Programme.
BBC Welsh Orchestra
(Leader. Philip Whiteway ) Conductor, Rae Jenkins
Emile Philippe (piano)
at the piano
Introduced by Alan Dixon who talks to some of the W.R.N.S. and Ship's Company of H.M.S. Harrier, the Royal Naval Air Direction Centre and School of Naval Meteorology. near Haverfordwest, Pembrokshire
Produced by Michael Bell
A story of country folk.
The host of Club Calypso,
Edric Connor
'invites you to dance to the music of George Browne and his Caribbean Players and meet guest Calypsonians who sing for your pleasure
Produced by David Miller
with Wallas Eaton
The Keynotes
BBC Revue Orchestra
Conductor. Harry Rabinowitz
Script: Frank Muir and Denis Norden
Produced by Charles Maxwell
A story in eightepisodes by Lester Powell
2-' Two Sleepy People'
Theme music composed, bv Alan Paul and played by Harold Smart
Production by Frederick Bradnum
at her piano
with Ronald Squire and Mandy Miller An edited version from the sound-track of the Wessex Film Production, directed by Wendy Toye
Radio adaptation and production by Desmond Carrington and Spencer Hale
and his Music with Bobbie Britton and Peter Lowe
' Melinda '
An Edwardian narrative by T. Lovatt Williams
Read by Hugh Burden
Part 2
Restful music played by Ronald Brickell (organ)
Harold C. Gee (violin) with Joan Price (contralto)
From the Gaumont Theatre,
Bournemouth
followed by Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m. only