This weekend's food news by Ruth Drew
Records you have asked to hear
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
The Vipers Skiffle Group and The Dickie Bishop Quartet
Producer, Jimmy Grant
The Banjoliers directed by Jack Mandel
(Leader. Jack Nugent )
Conductor, Jack Leon
John Ellison and Henry Riddell visit the New Horticultural Hall, Westminster, and tell us something about the latest models and the men who make them
What's On Today?
A magazine programme including:
Football League: Charles Buchan in London, David Coleman in Birmingham, and H. D. Davies in Manchester, give the latest news and their opinions about the opening fixtures of the Football League season
Scottish League Cup: by Tommy Muirhead
Athletics: Harold Abrahams outlines the second day's programme in the match between Great Britain and the U.S.S.R. at the White City
Introduced by Eamonn Andrews
Produced by Angus Mackay
Alan Clare at the piano
England v. West Indies
Music for lunch-time listening played by The Eric Wild Orchestra
Shipping Forecast at 1.40 on 1,500 m. only
A musical programme for children under five
Ann Driver , Marjorie Westbury and Maurice Bevan include
' Dancing Through the Corn ' and the ' Willow Pattern ' song in a programme
Introduced by Michael Brooke
and his Novelty Sextet
' Out and About' joins Test Match Special for further commentary
The British Games promoted by the News of the World incorporating the International Athletics match
Great Britain v. U.S.S.R. organised by the British Amateur Athletic Board
Preview and commentary on the 1,500 metres by Rex Alston , with expert comments by Harold Abrahams
From the White City Stadium, London
Band of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
(Princess Louise's)
Conductor, Mr. J. H. Howe
From the Calverley Grounds, Tunbridge Wells
Commentary on the second half of one of today's Football League matches
Commentary by Rex Alston on the finish of the 10,000 metres, and a report by Harold Abrahams , illustrated with commentaries recorded during the afternoon by Rex Alston
From the White City Stadium, London
Eamonn Andrews introduces a comprehensive and up-to-the-minute survey of the day's sport from reporters and observers throughout the country and overseas
Part 1
The day's Football and Racing results read by John Webster , followed by a report by Harold Abrahams on the Athletics International meeting between Great Britain and the U.S.S.R. at the White City
Port 2 of Sports Report: at 6.36
England v. West Indies
Shipping Forecast at 5.58 on 1,500 m.
Part 2
Reports on the following matches:
First Division: Leicester City v. Manchester United, by Ted Jones; Nottingham Forest v. Preston North End, by Jack Moore; Sunderland v. Arsenal, by Arthur Appleton; West Bromwich Albion v. Newcastle United, by Harry Walker
Second Division: Blackburn Rovers v. Ipswich Town, by Alan Clarke; Fulham v. Derby County, by W.J. Hicks
Scottish League Cup: Tommy Muirhead on an outstanding match
Bowls: A report by Bill Latto on the competition for the Middleton Cup at Paddington
Talking Sport
Leading players, administrators, and journalists join Eamonn Andrews at the microphone to discuss topics of the moment.
including cricket close of play scores and Charles Buchan on today's football
Carmen Prietto (soprano)
Jean Harvey (violin and piano)
Julian Bream (guitar)
BBC Concert Orchestra (Leader, William Armon )
Conductor, Vilem Tausky
From the Royal Albert Hal ), London
Part 1
(Cimbalom, Gilbert Webster )
6—' Mayorship and Lifeboatmanship '
Two tales of blimpery and balloonacy from the days of World War I by Air Marshal
Sir Victor Goddard K.C.B., C.B.E. ,
Next week's speaker: Jock Marshall
Part 2
England v. West Indies
Summary of the third day's play by A. R. Gover
Gramophone records of some favourite music
to the music of Geraldo and his Orchestra with Roy Edwards and Margaret Rose
From the Empress Ballroom, Blackpool
followed by Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m. only