played today by BBC Revue Orchestra (Leader. Antony Gilbert )
Conductor, Harry Rabinowitz
BBC Variety Orchestra
(Leader, John Jezard )
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
Cecil Norman and the Rhythm Players with Danny Levan
News Summary at 7.30 and 8.30
Ralph Reader introduces your request records
News Summary at 9.30
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
Conductor, F. J. Roberts
Ken Beaumont and his Sextet
' The Uncommercial Conjuror' by E. W. Hildick
Read by Deryck Guyler
at the BBC theatre organ
with records for your midday mood
WORKERS' PLAYTIME from the British Legion
Poppy Factory, Richmond,
Surrey Donald Purchese
Bob Andrews , Vanessa Lee
Cyril Fletcher
James Moody (piano) Bert Weedon (guitar) Max Abrams (drums)
Presented by Bill Gates
Don Smith and his Orchestra with Marjorie Daw and Franklyn Boyd and featuring
' The Smith Request Corner '
News Summary at 1.30
Shipping Forecast at 1.40 on 1,500 m.
A programme for children under five
Today's story: 'Another story about Wee Geordie' by Mary R. Campbell. told by Dorothy Smith.
Teaching a Budgerigar to Talk: Philip Marsden offers some ideas
Sports Report: another tale out of school by Paul Cornforth
Fudge and Things: Mary Alex ander talks about home-made sweets
Reading Your Letters: expressing listeners' points of view
As We See It Now: second thoughts about the day-before-yesterday. I-Health before the Health Service
(Continued in next column)
Serial: ' The Shadow of Time ' by Christopher Landon
Abridged by Neville Teller
Read by Russell Napier
The second of ten instalments
Introduced by Marjorie Anderson
News Summary at 2.30
Band of the Royal Artillery
Conducted by Major S. V. Haya Director of Music. Royal Artillery
News Summary at 3.30
BBC West of England
Light Orchestra
(Leader, Frederick Lunnon )
Conductor, Frank Cantell
Script by Robert Turley
BBC Northern Dance Orchestra
Conducted by Alyn Ainsworth
Edward Rubach (piano)
Masters of Melody
Directed by Alec Firman
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
Written by Geoffrey Webb and Edward J. Mason.
A story of country folk.
visits Kirkwall
Elizabeth Allan , Diana Decker
Gwen Plumb 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
See foot of page
You too can be a detective
'Death of a Leading Lady Written by Edward J. Mason
Actors:
Experts: John Arlott
F. R. Buckley , Robert Fabian
Devised by Tony Shryane and Edward J . Mason
Produced by Tony Shryane
A round-the-world trip in story and song
BBC Variety Orchestra
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
Written by Alan Reeve-Jones and Edwin Braden
Produced by John Hooper
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 BBC Studio Choir
Conducted by William Llewellyn
Produced by Charles Beardsall
followed by Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m. only