BBC Midland Light Orchestra
Conducted by Stanford Robinson
Light Orchestra
Conductor, David Curry The William Davies Trio
Robert MacDermot introduces your request records
News Summary at 9.30
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
at the organ of the Granada, Tooting
Bill Savill and his Orchestra
From the Midlands
' The Invaders' by Gwendolen Gazeley
Read by Ronald Baddiley
Sandy Macpherson at the BBC theatre organ
and his Players
introduces Margery Manners, Bert Murray, Eddie Molloy, Linda Love, Sidney Burchall and the Palace of Varieties Chorus
Chairman, Rob Currie
Presented by C. F. Meehan in collaboration with Ernest Longstaffe who conducts the BBC Variety Orchestra
(Leader, John Jezard )
Ken Mackintosh and his Orchestra with Kenny Bardell Kay Elvin Bobby Johnson and The Mackpies
Presented by Cyril Drake
News Summary at 1.30
Shipping Forecast at 1.40 on 1,500 m.
Today's story: 'Toffee is busy' by Jane Alan , told by Dorothy Smith.
Guest of the Week: A. N. Gilkes , High Master of St. Paul's School
Book Choice: ideas from Muriel Dole
Ups and Downs with Dogs: A talk by Ann Kingsbury
Reading Your Letters: expressing the listeners' points of view
A Conversation in Ebury Street: Lesley Storm talks to Godfrey Winn at his London home. (BBC recording)
Serial: The Sunset Hour' by Margaret Summerton
Abridged by Donald Bancroft
Read by Mary Wimbush
The first of fifteen instalments
Introduced by Marjorie Anderson
News Summary at 2.30
The Raeburn Orchestra
Conductor, Wynford Reynolds
at Newmarket
Cheveley Park Stakes
A race for two-year-old fillies run over a distance of six furlongs.
Commentary by Raymond Glendenning, assisted by Roger Mortimer as race-reader
From Newmarket racecourse
with twenty-one instruments:
The Neville Hughes Septet
Presented by John Simmonds
Seventy-five minutes of continuous music in varied styles played by the BBC Concert Orchestra
(Leader, William Armon )
Conductor, Vilem Tausky
each Wednesday presents The Joe Loss Band Show with Rose Brennan , Larry Gretton and Ross MacManus
Introduced by Peter King
News Summary at 6.30
Written by Geoffrey Webb and Edward J. Mason.
A story of country folk.
followed by SPORT
with Dick Emery
Warren Mitchell
Pearl Carr
Ronald Chesney
BBC Variety Orchestra
Conductor. Paul Fenoulhet
Script by Ronald Wolfe
George Wadmore and David Climie
Produced by Roy Speer
A serial for broadcasting in six parts by Giles Cooper from the novel by John Wyndham.
A panel game in which members of the public and invited personalities put questions to a team of distinguished experts
The great minds are:
Jimmy Edwards
David Nixon
David Tomlinson
Jimmy Wheeler and in the chair,
Peter Haigh
From an idea by Jimmy Edwards
Presented by Jacques Brown
Tunes you have asked us to play including some records chosen by Service men and women overseas
Presented byMarjorie Anderson
News Summary at 9.30
presents
Songs from the sound-tracks
Edited by Desmond Carrington and Spencer Hale
Devised and produced by Peter Duncan
Dance music designed for late listening played by The Johnny Dankworth
Orchestra with songs
In the individual style of Cleo Laine and featuring
The Dave Lee Trio
The Laurie Monk Quartet
The Dickie Hawdon Quintet and the Johnny Dankworth Seven Produced by Jimmy Grant
News Summary at 11.30
followed by Shipping Forecast en 1,500 m. only
