BBC Revue Orchestra
Conductor, Harry Rabinowitz
BBC Variety Orchestra
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
The Ian Stewart Quartet
News Summary at 7.30 and 8.30
Introduced by Gilbert Harding
News Summary at 9.30
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
Conductor, Albert Coupe
Cecil Norman and the Rhythm Players
* Breaking Strain,' by Paul Lund
Read by Norman Shelley
at the BBC theatre organ
with records for your midday mood
WORKERS' PLAYTIME from a factory in Richborough, Kent
The Londonairs, Edna Savage
Cardew Robinson
James Moody (piano) Bert Weedon (guitar) Max Abrams (drums)
Presented by Bill Gates
Ronnie Keene and his Orchestra with Russ Hurren and guest artists:
Marion Keene and Maurice Allen
News Summary at 1.30
Shipping Forecast at 1.40 on 1,500 m.
Today's story: Charles is Cross ' by Ruth Ainsworth , told by Daphne Oxenford.
Remembering My Mother: 2-a memory of Baroness Orczy from her son, Jack Orezy Barstow
Reading Your Letters and Answering Your Questions: A selection of letters asking for information
The Opposite Sex: 1—Observations of men at work, from women colleagues
Matters of Tact and Ingenuity: Wives representing France, Spain, and England compete to solve tricky social situations.
Serial: The Sunset Hour' by Margaret Summerton
Abridged by Donald Bancroft
Read by Mary Wimbush
The last instalment
Introduced by Marjorie Anderson
News Summary at 2.30
Band of the Coldstream Guards
Conducted by Major Douglas A. Pope
Director of Music
News Summary at 3.30
BBC West of England
Light Orchestra
Conductor, Frank Cantell
BBC Northern Dance Orchestra
Conducted by Alyn Ainsworth
Hugo D'Alton (mandolin)
Melody on Strings
Directed by Max Jaffa
with Margaret Bond and Matt Monro and featuring
Tubby the Tenor and The Slidemen
Introduced by Bruce Wyndham
Produced by John Kingdon
News Summary at 6.30
From the Depot
Royal Marines, Deal, Kent
The Kentones
Donald Purchese
Kathie Kay
Eric Barker
James Moody (piano) Bert Weedon (guitar) Max Abrams (drums)
Presented by Bill Gates
Elizabeth Allan , Diana Decker
Jacqueline Mackenzie v.
Gerard Hoffnung , Ian Messiter
Eric Sykes
Referee, Michael Jackson
Each contestant, having no clue to the subject matter, is called upon to speak for sixty seconds, without hesitation, repetition, or deviation. Is it possible?
Devised by Ian C. Messiter Produced by C. F. Meehan
A round-the-world trip in story and song
BBC Variety Orchestra
(Leader, John Jezard )
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
Written by Alan Reeve-Jones and Edwin Braden
Produced by John Hooper
on gramophone records
You too can be a detective
Listeners are invited to join with a panel of experts in testing their powers of crime detection
' Theatre Visit'
Written by Edward J. Mason
Actors:
Experts: John Arlott
F. R. Buckley , Robert Fabian
Devised by Tony Shryane andEdward J. Mason
Produced by Tony Shryane
You are invited to dance to the music of Victor Silvester and his Ballroom Orchestra
Produced by David Miller
Instruments and voices blend in music for the late evening with Osian Ellis and the I
BBC Studio Choir
Conducted by William Llewellyn
Produced by Charles Beardsall
followed by Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m. only