This weekend's food news by Ruth Drew
Records you have asked to hear
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
Russell Quaye 's
City Ramblers Skiffle Group with Hylda Sims and Jim Macgregor and The Jimmy Jackson Quartet
Producer, Jimmy Grant
The Albert Delroy Sextet
Fred Loads , Bill Sowerbutts , and Alan Gemmell invite you to join them at a ' Gardeners' Question Time' in which they answer spontaneous questions put by the Cockermouth and District Gardeners' Society, Cumberland
Question-Master, Freddy Grisewood
International 24-Hour Motor Race
Broadcast by arrangement with RTF
Harry Smith at the piano
The Great Tit
Each week at this time Eric Simms introduces one of the birds that you may hear in your garden at this time of the year, and tells you how you may distinguish it from other summer songsters.
A musical programme for children under five
Ann Driver. Marjorie Westbury, and Maurice Bevan include ' The King of France' and ' Little Piggy,' and John Francis plays some music for the flute and the piccolo in a programme introduced by John Webster
and his Band
The Light Programme's ' Out and About' joins Test Match Special for fifteen minutes of commentary
Band of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
(Princess Louise's)
Conductor, Mr. J. H. Howe
From the Hoe, Plymouth
' Out and About ' rejoins Test Match Special for twenty minutes
International 24-Hour Motor Race
and his Orchestra
From South Parade Pier. Southsea
' Out and About ' rejoins Test Match Special for ten minutes
International 24-Hour Motor Race
A further report
England v. West Indies
From Lord's
Shipping Forecast at 5.58 on 1,500 m. only
A programme of Caribbean rhythms on gramophone records
A programme of leisure-time pursuits
Bird Watching: Robert Reid spends a day with amateur ornithologists at the famous Bird Observatory at Dungeness in Kent
Produced by Arthur Phillips
including Sports Reports with cricket close of play scores
with the BBC Northern Dance Orchestra directed by Alyn Ainsworth
A blend of melody and rhythm for your listening pleasure featuring Sheila Buxton
The Raymond Woodhead Singers
Johnny Roadhouse (saxophone)
Norman George (violin)
Syd Lawrence (trumpet)
Introduced by Roger Moffat
Produced by Eric Miller
From the stage of the Playhouse Theatre. Manchester
International 24-Hour Motor Race
Further commentary
Written by Edward J. Mason and Geoffrey Webb.
A story of country folk.
The concert is also being relayed by Statsradiofonien, Copenhagen; Norddeutscher Rundfunk, Hamburg; and Yleisradio, Helsinki
England v. West Indies
Summary of the third day's play by Roy Lawrence
International 24-Hour Motor Race
Further commentary
in which Jack Payne introduces popular gramophone records from here, there, and everywhere
Produced by Denys Jones
to the music of Ken Mackintosh and his Orchestra with Kay Elvin , Kenny Bardell and the Mackpies
From the Villa Marina.
Douglas, Isle of Man
International 24-Hour Motor Race
Further commentary
followed by Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m. only