followed by an eye-witness account by Peter Wilson on the contest for the World Heavyweight
Championship
Floyd Patterson (holder) v.
Tommy Hurricane Jackson
Wilfrid Thomas introduces your request records
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
at the BBC theatre organ
Frank Baron and his Sextet
followed by MORNING STORY
Five stories from
' It Don't Cost You a Penny—
The Memoirs of a Batman' by Eddie Harwood
Reader, Derek Birch
2-' I Nearly Died of Laughing'
(Leader, J. Mouland Begbie )
Conducted by Colin Davis
England v. West Indies
with The Ray Anthony Orchestra
Shipping Forecast at 1.40 on 1,500 m.
for children under five
Today's story: 'Sand Castles' by Ethel Heaton. told by Daphne Oxenford.
by Daphne du Maurier
Read by Jill Balcon
The second of fourteen instalments
L. A. G. Strong , Ida Cook , and Colin Shreve tell you about their collections and play you some of their most interesting records
Introduced by John Lade
Anecdotes grave and gay
The storytellers:
John Brown and Antonia Ridge
The Stewards' Cup
A handicap race for three-year-olds and upwards, over six furlongs
Commentary by Raymond Glendenning, assisted by Roger Mortimer as race-reader
From Goodwood Racecourse
with The William Davies Trio
Metropolitan Police Central Band
Conducted by Roger Barsotti
Director of Music
Script by Jonquil Antony
(Continued in next column)
at the BBC theatre organ
Songs and dances of the American people
This week: River Songs from
' Leadbelly '
(Huddie Leadbetter )
Phil Duey and J. Laurel Johnson (fiddle)
Introduced by Seamus Ennis
England v. West Indies
Shipping Forecast at 5.58 on 1,500 m.
A programme of Caribbean rhythms on gramophone records
Written by Geoffrey Webb and Edward J. Mason.
A story of country folk.
with Deryck Guyler
Len Lowe , Pat Coombs
Marian Miller , The Stargazers
BBC Variety Orchestra
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
Script by Charles Hart and Bernard Botting
Produced by Frank Hooper
(fiBC recording)
Tunes you have asked us to play including some records chosen by Service men and women overseas
Presented by Marjorie Anderson
Music in all directions
Introduced by Gordon Clinton
Celebrity Choice
Anona Winn
My Big Occasion Margaretta Scott
I'm Old-Fashioned
Alexander at the piano
(Continued in next column) with the BBC Concert Orchestra
(Leader, William Armon )
Conductor, Vilem Tausky
Charlie Katz and his Novelty Sextet
William McAlpine
BBC Chorus
(trained by Alan G. Melville )
Produced by Charles Beardsall
England v. West Indies
Summary of the fifth day's play by Ernest Eytle
The Stagecoacher:
Eric Winstone and his Orchestra with Shirley Norman
Ray Merrell , Colin Prince and the Roy Marsh Trio
The fascinating rhythm of The Donald Purchese Quintet and the swinging
Dill Jones Trio
Produced by John Hooper
followed by Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m. only
