Introduced by Sam Costa
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
at the BBC theatre organ
Bill Savill and his Orchestra
followed by MORNING STORY
From a BBC West of England studio
' Mr. Ponge' by James Hanley
Read by Constance Chapman
Script by Billy Thatcher
(Leader, J. Mouland Begbie )
Conducted by Colin Davis
(See panel)
First Test Match at Edgbaston, Birmingham
Wavelengths:
Special Service
464 m. (647 kc/s)
194 m. (1,546 kc/s)
91.3 Mc/s VHF
Light Programme
1,500 m. (200 kc/s)
247 m. (1,214 kc/s)
89.1 Mc/s VHF
Time-Table
11.25-12.30 Special Service
12.30-1.35 Light Programme
2.15-5.15 Special Service
5.15-6.35 Light Programme
The Second Day
Ball-by-ball commentaries by Rex Alston, John Arlott, Kenneth Ablack
with summaries by E.W. Swanton, Gerry Gomez
Oscar Petersen (piano)
Austin Roberts (double-bass)
(Recordings)
Shipping Forecast at 1.40 on 1,500 m. only
Today's story: ' The Big Girl's Bed ' by Dorothy Edwards , told by Dorothy Smith.
including
Reading Your Letters: expressing the listeners' point of view
Housewives' Book Choice: Three listeners share their pick of the month's new books
Escape from Cooking: 3-Salads with a difference, but quick to make, suggested by Rena Bosanquet
London Almanac: Woman's Hour reporters keep you In touch
Serial: The Eye of Love' by Margery Sharp
Abridged by Barbara Henderson
Read by Patience Collier
The last instalment
Introduced by Patricia Hughes
and his Latin-American Music
Lionel Monte and his Orchestra
(Leader, Antony Gilbert )
Conductor, Harry Rabinowitz
England v. West Indies
First Test Match
From the County Ground, Edgbaston
Shipping Forecast at 5.58 on 1,500 m. only
A programme of Caribbean rhythms on gramophone records
Written by Edward J. Mason and Geoffrey Webb.
A story of country folk.
A glossy magazine of music with illustrations of yesterday, today, and tomorrow 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:
Ron Goodwin and Shelagh Wilson
Produced by John Browell
in ' I Haven't Time to be a Millionaire' with the Dennis Wilson Trio
Produced by John Hooper
starring
Bob Hope with his special guest
Rosemary Clooney
Bill Goodwin
Les Brown and his
Band of Renow
Written by Norman Sulliva and Charles Les
Recorded in Hollvwood and edited by Dennis Main Wilson
American music played by the BBC Concert Orchestra
(Leader, William Armon )
Conducted by William Byrd
Including music by Leroy Anderson , Morton Gould , and Richard Rodgers
This is the first of four programmes recorded by William Byrd during recent visits to this country.
England v. West Indies
Summary of the second day's play by Bill Bowes
A programme of dance music played by Edmundo Ros and his
Latin-American Orchestra
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
