Introduced by Wilfrid Thomas
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
at the organ of the Empress Ballroom, Blackpool
The Promenade Players
Conductor, Sidney Bowman
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
4—' Captain Bo-Peep '
(Leader, Jack Nugent )
Conductor, Jack Leon
(Leader, Reginald Stead )
Conducted by Lawrence Leonard
and his Orchestra with Denis Peters and Barbara Jay
This listing contains language that some may find offensive.
by Daphne du Maurier
Abridged by Carol Vincent
Read by Jill Balcon
The fourth of fourteen instalment*
The first of five weekly programmes spotlighting famous American entertainers
This week's star is Ella Fitzgerald who sings 'I can't give you anything but love,' 'Tenderly,' 'Just one of those things' and is interviewed by Leonard Feather
Introduced by Humphrey Burton
The adventures of a woman parachutist
At the turn of the century, and from then on for the next thirty years, Elsa Spencer travelled about the country to give demonstrations of parachute jumping from balloons. This afternoon, Miss Spencer talks to David Morgan Rees about some adventures of her parachuting days.
Programme edited by Aled Vaughan
The Goodwood Cup
For three-year-olds and upwards, over two miles and five furlongs
Commentary by Raymond Glendenning, assisted by Roger Mortimer as race-reader
From Goodwood Racecourse
George Scott-Wood and his Accordion Band
Script by Jonquil Antony
Productions this week by Betty Davies
Music from theatre and films played by the BBC West of England
Light Orchestra
(Leader, Frederick Lunnon )
Conductor, Frank Cantell
at the BBC theatre organ
A melody miscellany from the Continent
Including musical snapshots of Venice and Rome
Introduced by Malou Pantera
Produced by Harold Rogers
Shipping Forecast at 5.58 on 1,500 m.
with songs from
Bobbie Britton and Peter Lowe
Ted Heath introduces music for the motorist to ease the traffic jams and brighten the slow trek home
Produced by John Hooper
Written by Geoffrey Webb and Edward J. Mason.
A story of country folk.
From H.M. Submarine Alcide
Introduced by Alan Dixon who recorded conversations recently with some of the crew, including their requests for records, before the submarine left Gosport for eighteen months' service in Canadian waters
Produced by Michael Bell
12-' Surprise Packet'
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 , Rosalind Knight
Ronnie Barker , John Ruddock
Written by Ted Taylor
Adapted from an original script by Frank Galen
Produced by Bill Gates
The American vocal group accompanied by Rupert Branker and the Harold Smart Quartet
Producer, Jimmy Grant
The voices of Osian Ellis and the BBC Studio Choir
Conducted by William Llewellyn blend with the colour of instruments to give you musical entertainment for the late evening
Produced by Neil Sutherland
'Honours Even' by Paul Feakes
Read by Allan McClelland
introduced and played by Steve Race with Sheila Buxton
Terry Walsh and the Steve Race Five
Producer, John Kingdon
Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m. only