Introduced by Bryan Michie
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
at the BBC theatre organ
Ralph Elman and his Bohemian Players
followed by MORNING STORY
' Tit for Tat' by Denys Val Baker
Read by Lionel Gamlin
Conductor, Stanley H. Boddington
(Leader, Philip Whiteway ) Conductor, Rae Jenkins
John Shinebourne (cello)
and his Orchestra with Rose Brennan , Ross MacManus and Larry Gretton
Today's story: 'Hi Barbaree-ba' by Ann Quekett , told by Julia Lang.
Catherine Edwards introduces the programmes this week
From Wales including
A Countryman's Diary : Harry Soan describes the work being done on his farm this month
Have You Heard?: What women in Wales are talking about today by Elizabeth Sheppard Jones
Home from Home: Some impressions of life in Paris by Rhiannon Harry who is studying at the Sorbonne University and Mary Buaquiast who has lived there for ten years. (BBC recording)
The National Eisteddfod of Wales: Myfanwy Howell looks forward to the National Eisteddfod to be held in Anglesey in a fortnight's time and recalls some of the highlights at previous Eisteddfodau
Introduced by Gwenyth Petty Serial: Wildfire at Midnight' by Mary Stewart
The eleventh of fifteen instalments
followed by SIDNEY DAVEY and his Players with John Harvey (baritone)
Bill Savill and his Orchestra
Mrs. Maggs decided to let Dotty and Renee come to Kenton, and they moved in. Mr. Fulton went to see Miss Kendrick and persuaded her to come back to work for him; Fickling and Sally both felt he was wrong to overlook the theft. Rachel Guest told Fulton she had sold her cottage and was staying with friends in town; she could not bear visiting Denby Harris in prison so frequently. Mrs. Freeman let Mrs. Dale understand she was going to Brighton for a few days, but confided in Bob, who took her to the station, that she was actually going up to King's Acre, because a letter she had received from Grandfather Dale had made her worried about his health.
listening to songs and tunes collected from all over the world
His guest traveller this week:
Arthur Phillips with music he recorded in Ghana
Produced by Denis Lewell
with Renata
at the piano
Shipping Forecast at 5.58 on 1,500 m. only
Ken Sykora invites you to a session of music from
* Spanish to Skiffle ' with Ike Isaacs
Alan Metcalfe , Sammy Stokes
Alan Ganley and this week's guests:
Nancy Whiskey
Francisco Cavez
John Williams
Produced by John Kingdon
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 '
Semi-Finals-3
The whole of this programme is devoted to the quiz
Competing in Round 3 are:
Elizabeth Meldrum
(Scotland)
A. J. Campbell
(Scotland) and Rosemary Watson
(Northern Ireland)
Chairman, Franklin Engelmann
Programme devised and written by John P. Wynn
Produced by Joan Clark
Conducted by Gilbert Vinter plays a programme which includes compositions by Don Gillis , Offenbach
Gustav Hoist and Richard Strauss with the BBC Chorus
(Trained by Alan G. Melville )
A play in five episodes by Stella Margetson
4—' Silver Thimble '
Suzanne comes to the British Embassy in Paris to work for Lady Raymond
Suzanne: 'I was seventeen when I married Armand, Madame. There is much to learn when one is seventeen.'
Cast in order of speaking:
Production by Audrey Cameron
with Joan Sims
Kenneth Connor
Hugh Paddick
Ronnie Barker
Iris Vandeleur
Script by Terry Nation
John Junkin and Dave Freeman
Produced by Bill Gates
The adventures of a hotel porter
Resident Cabaret Artists:
The Coronets with Bryan Rodwell , piano and organ
Reg Wale , vibraphone
Bob Duffy , bass
Bob Turner , drums
Written by Frank Roscoe and Ken Platt Produced by John Ammonds
This week carries two bands with contrasting but immaculate styles:
Ted Heath and his Music with Bobbie Britton and Peter Lowe and Sid Phillips and his Band
Produced by Jimmy Grant
followed by Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m. only
