Introduced by Chappie D'Amato
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
at the organ of the Opera House, Blackpool
The Raeburn Orchestra
Conductor. Wynford Reynolds
'Old Selby ' by Sheila Bishop
Read by David Garth
(Leader, J. Mouland Begbie )
Conductor, Ian Whyte
Claude Debussy
Music to show the beauty the charm, and the humour of a great composer
Clair de Lune: The Little Shepherd and Goliiwogg's Cake-walk
Shipping Forecast at 1.40 on 1,500 m.
Today's story: 'Charlie the Cat Makes a New Friend ' by A. W. Orchard , told by Julia Lang
by George Eliot
Abridged by Terry Gompertz
Read by Gladys Young
The fourth of fifteen instalments
The fourth of five weekly programmes spotlighting famous American entertainers
This week's star:
Louis Armstrong
The grand old man of jazz talks, sings, and plays his trumpet through favourite numbers
Including Sleepy Time Down South and When the Saints Go Marching In
Introduced by Humphrey Burton
The last in a series of personal selections of ' bits of living history' from the BBC's Recorded Programme Library, made and Introduced by Ann Innes Meo
at the piano
The Gimcrack Stakes
Run over a distance of six furlongs
Commentary by Raymond Glendenning assisted by Claude Harrison as race-reader, from the Grandstand
From Knavesmire Racecourse, York
Jack White and his Band
Music from theatre and films
BBC West of England
Light Orchestra
Conductor, Frank Cantell
England v. West Indies
From the Oval
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 Army in Aden
Introduced by Alan Dixon with recordings of conversations he had recently with some of the men stationed there, including requests for gramophone records for their families at home
Produced by Michael Bell
15—' All Wrapped Up'
Written by Eddie Maguire
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
This week:
Toby in trouble over a recipel with Joan Sanderson
Will Leighton
Andre Maranne
Written by Ted Taylor
Adapted from an original script by Frank Galen
Produced by Bill Gates
The famous
American vocal group accompanied by Rupert Branker and The Harold Smart Quartet
Producer, Jimmy Grant
England v. West Indies
Summary of the first day's play at the Oval by A. R. Gover
An assortment of anecdotes grave and gay
The storytellers tonight are
Antonia Ridge
Derek Wellman and Alice Hooper Beck
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
' Sweet Limelight' by Margery Henderson
Read by Anthony Jacobs
Introduced and played by Steve Race with Shirley Wilson , Terry Walsh and The Steve Race Five
Producer, John Kingdon
followed by Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m. only