Sam Costa introduces your request records

A story, a hymn, and a prayer

at the BBC theatre organ

The Banjoliers
Directed by Jack Mandel

followed by MORNING STORY
'The Little Dog Laughed' by Leslie Godfrey
Read by Philip Scott

Script by Robert Turley

Conductor, Trevor Walmsley

(Leader. James Hutcheon )
Conductor, Gerald Gentry
Joan Spencer (violin)

Sydney Lipton and his Orchestra with Charles Young. Kenny Kaye and Lisa Ashwood

A programme for children under five
Nursery rhymes, stories, and music
Today's story: 'Pippa the Hippo' by Betty Bevan , told by Julia Lang Part 1.
Catherine Edwards introduces the programmes this week

including
Meanderings from Minnie Pallister who is just back from a trip to Northern Ireland
Out of the News: Two speakers take up a topic of interest
Reading Your Letters: expressing the listeners' point of view
Ranelagh Cake: Joan Clare contributes a childhood reminiscence
May Profile: Shirley Bassey interviewed by Herbert Hunter. (BBC recording)
Serial: . The Eye of Love' by Margery Sharp
Abridged by Barbara Henderson
Read by Patience Collier
The sixth of ten instalments
Programme introduced by Marjorie Anderson

(Leader, William Melnulty ) 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. Morgan was married to Maggs and they went to Salisbury on their honeymoon. Mr. and Mrs. Mitchell wrote to Ivor to tell him they were coming to London. With some difficulty, Ivor persuaded Joanna to agree to meet them. On the day, however, Joanna telephoned to say that she did not feel well. Ivor was angry, thinking she was simply making an excuse to avoid meeting his parents. Janet telephoned the next day to say that Joanna was worse and Dr. Dale said that her hand was poisoned.

Listening to songs and tunes that have been collected from all over the world
His guest traveller this week,
Malou Pantera visits Rome
Produced by Harold Roger *

Songs and stories from the stars
This week: Ronnie Harris with the BBC Variety Orchestra
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
Introduced by Neil Landor Produced by John Hooper

with David Buchan
Shipping Forecast at 5.58 on 1,500 m. only

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

Written by Geoffrey Webb and Edward J. Mason.
A story of country folk.

A general knowledge contest in which listeners from all over the British Isles compete for the title "Brain of Britain".

Featuring each week three winners from Round 1 of the contest

Mrs. H.M. Ashton (Suffolk)
D.W. Boydell (Lancashire)
Michael Argles (Cheshire)
The programme also includes
"What Do You Want to Know?"
Guest expert: Dr. Glyn Daniel
Chairman, Franklin Engelmann

(BBC recording)
(Tickets for What Do You Know?, which is recorded on Thursdays at 6.30 p.m., may be obtained by writing to [address removed], enclosing a stamped addressed envelope).

with Joan Sims
Kenneth Connor , Hugh Paddick
Ronnie Barker , Iris Vandeleur
Script by Terry Nation
John Junkin and Dave Freeman
Produced by Bill Gates

A series of programmes in which well-known personalities tell the story of an unforgettable day in their lives
8-The Rt. Hon. Sir Norman Birkett
remembers a dramatic day at the Nuremberg trials
Introduced by Edward Ward Produced by Marjorie Ward

Bringing you the music of the BBC Show Band
Directed by Cyril Stapleton featuring
Bill Maynard with words and music in the individual style of The Stargazers, Harold Smart
Bert Weedon , Dennis Wilson
The Show Band Singers Directed by Cliff Adams and Matt Monro
Script by Eric Merriman and Lewis Schwara
Produced by John Browell

Lilian Duff invites you to travel the world from your own armchair and enjoy some gramophone records from faraway places

A weekly preview of the latest crime and mystery fiction
The crooks, detectives, and other characters (nice and nasty) played by Denise Bryer. Nicholas Parsons
John Forde , Sally March
Peter Bridgmont. Patricia Field
Produced by Bill Worsley

and his Orchestra with Cleo Laine and Tony Mansell

followed by Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m. enly