BBC Midland Light Orchestra
(Leader, James Hutcheon )
Conductor, Gerald Gentry
Charlie Katz and his Novelty Sextet
Morris Motors Band
Conductor, G. V. Brooks

Robin Richmond
Introduces your request records

A story, a hymn, and a prayer

at the organ of the Empress Ballroom, Blackpool

Michael Freedman and his Orchestra

From Wales
' The Great Disappearing Trick' by Elizabeth Hodson-Hirst
Read by Ennis Tinnusche

Script by Jonquil Antony

(Leader, Jack Nugent )
Conductor, Jack Leon

and his Orchestra with Susan Johns and Matt Monro

Today's story: ' All Soapy and White' by Margaret Allen , told by Daphne Oxenford.

and his Players with June Lynette (soprano)

Hal Graham and his Orchestra

Directed by Reg Pursglove

A melody miscellany from the Continent with music from
Belgium, France, and Greece and a musical snapshot of the Italian Riviera
Introduced by Malou Pantera Produced by Harold Rogers
Shipping Forecast at 5.58 on 1,500 m. only

with songs from
Bobbie Britton and Peter Lowe
Produced by John Hooper

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

From H.M.S. Fulmar the Royal Naval Air Station at Lossiemouth, Morayshire, Scotland
Introduced by Alan Dixon who talks to some of the men and women stationed there, and plays records they have requested for their families at home
Produced by Michael Bell

18— ' Loser Pays
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

Toby mislays some money with Lockwood West
Will Leighton
Ella Milne
Written by Ted Taylor adapted from an original script by Frank Galen
Produced by Bill Gates

A musical journey into space with Ron Goodwin and his Orchestra and Jean Campbell
Produced by John Simmonds

Anecdotes grave and gay told by Major-General E.C.O. Morphy Gilbert Lennox and L.A.G. Strong

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 Nell Sutherland

' The Batting Wizard from the City' by Dal Stivens
Read by Russell Napier

11.55 News Summary

followed by Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m. only