Introduced by Bryan Michie

A story, a hymn, and a prayer

at the BBC theatre organ

Ronnie Munro and his Orchestra

followed by MORNING STORY
' The Purple Pitcher ' by Conrad Volk
Read by Robert Rietty

Conducted by Lawrence Leonard

England v. West Indies

Music to keep you moving played by the Cedric Dumont Light Orchestra
(s)
Shipping Forecast at 1.40 on 1,500 m. only

Today's story: ' The First Day of Harvest' by G. Borland , told by Daphne Oxenford.

From Bath including
Holburne of Menstrie: Vivian Ogilvie tells the story of the house from which this programme is broadcast
Bath Almanack: This week's events in the Georgian city
The Two Chentelmen at the Bach: Norman Goodland describes another of his nursing experiences
Living in Two Centuries at Once: A group of Bathonians discuss some pleasures and problems involved
Haydn's Visit: John Bailey talks about the composer's Impressions of life and society in eighteenth-century Bath and introduces music that he wrote during his stay
Introduced by Daphne Hubbard
Serial: ' Wildfire at Midnight' by Mary Stewart
The fourteenth of fifteen instalments

followed by BBC SCOTTISH
VARIETY ORCHESTRA
(Leader, Jack Nugent )
Conductor, Jack Leon

Claude Cavalotti and his Orchestra

A message of comfort and cheer for all in trouble, sorrow, need, sickness or any other adversity'
Stuart Hibberd sums up the series with the present producer, the Rev. Elsie Chamberlain

Music from theatre and films played by the BBC West of England
Light Orchestra
(Leader, Frederick Lunnon ) Conductor, Frank Cantell

England v. West Indies
First day
Shipping Forecast at 5.58 on 1,500 m. only

A programme of Caribbean rhythms on gramophone records

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

From the R.A.F., Pitreavie Castle,
Dunfermline, Scotland
Introduced by Alan Dixon who talks to some of the airmen of this Headquarters Unit, No. 18 Group Coastal Command, and plays records they have requested for their families at home
Produced by Michael Bell

11 —- why Dig That Up? ' Written by Eddie Maguire
Production by Jacques Brown

A get-together, western style in the old barn with Louise Howard
Gaby, Zeke, Ezra
Jim Hawthorn and Slim Weston and his Smokey Mountain Boys
Produced by Jacques Brown

with Joan Sanderson
Roger Snowdon
John Graham
Jimmy Elliott
Written by Ted Taylor
(Adapted from an original script by Frank Galen )
Produced by Bill Gates

with The Littlewood Songsters and the Orchestra conducted by Tony Osborne
Produced by John Ammonds
From the Playhouse Theatre, Manchester

England v. West Indies
Summary of the first day's play by Ernest Eytle

An assortment of anecdotes grave and gay
The storytellers tonight are:
Paul Dehn and Arthur Marshall
(s)

A monthly programme reflecting life in the country including
Sounds of the month
Reports from the countryside
A natural history contribution by Eric Simms
Introduced by C. Gordon Glover
Produced by Arthur Phillips

' Thicker Than Water ' by Barbara Henderson
Read by Marjorie Westbury

Introduced and played by Steve Race with Margaret Bond , Terry Walsh and The Steve Race Five
Producer, John Kingdon

followed by Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m. only