BBC Scottish Variety Orchestra
Conductor, Jack Leon
Melody on Strings
Directed by Max Jaffa
The Gerald Crossman Players
News Summary at 7.30 and 8.30
Records you have asked to hear
News Summary at 9.30
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
Dickie Bishop and his Sidekicks
George Melly and his Bubbling Over Four with Beryl Bryden
Introduced by Brian Matthew
Produced by Jimmy Grant
Marcel Gardner and his Orchestra
A mosaic of melody woven from the life and tunes of Jerome Kern with Doris Day
Jeri Southern Noel Coward Bing Crosby
Oscar Petersen and the orchestras of Howard Cable, Al Goodman
Percy Faith. Eric Wild
Presented by Paul Martin
Produced by Harold Rogers
BBC Welsh Orchestra (Leader. Philip Whiteway) Conductor, Rae Jenkins
and his Band with Terry Burton and Russ Hurren
featuring the music of Spencer Williams played by 'Pee W Hujit and his Twelfth Street Rag Band and The A.B.C. Dixieland Band
Introduced by Harold Rogers
(Recordings made available by courtesy of 'Voice of America')
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 this afternoon's games
Scottish League: by Tommy Muirhead
Rugby Union: by Rex Alston
Rugby League: by Alan Dixon
Cross Country: Bill Latto on the London County Championships
Introduced by Eamonn Andrews
Produced by Angus Mackay
with Cyril Stapleton and his Show Band
David Jacobs
The Stargazers, The Adam Singers
Harold Smart
Joan Small and Michael Desmond
Produced by John Browell
Shipping Forecast at 1.40 on 1,500 m
with Malcolm McKeown (tenor)
The Jimmie Gil !espie Trio
Light Orchestra
(Led by Henry Tye )
Conductor, David Curry
[ntroduced by Victor Price
at the BBC theatre organ
Ferodo Works Band
Conductor, George Hespe with Doris Gambell (soprano)
Commentary on the second half of one of today's League matches
in fifteen minutes of comedy and song on gramophone records
Introduced by Eamonn Andrews
5.0 Football and Racing
The day's results read by John Webster
5.10 app. Special Reports and news flashes and interviews from the grounds
Information Desk
A special feature in which our experts answer your questions and problems concerning sport
Talking Sport
Leading players, administrators, and journalists join Eamonn Andrews at the microphone to discuss topics of the moment
5.50 app. Classified Football Results
Today's programme includes:
First Division: Manchester City v. Wolverhampton Wanderers; Nottingham Forest v. Aston Villa; Ports-mouth v. Everton; Sheffield Wednesday v. Arsenal: West Bromwich Albion v. Sunderland
Second Division: Liverpool v. Black-burn Rovers
Scottish League: Tommy Muirhead on an outstanding match
Rugby Union: Newport v. the Australian touring team by J. B. G. Thomas
Boxing: A preview by Peter Wilson of Monday's British Empire Heavyweight Championship fight between Joe Bygraves , the holder, and Joe Erskine at Leicester
Produced by Angus Mackay
A session of rhythmic music from ' Spanish to Skiffle ' with Ken Sykora , Ike Isaacs and the Guitar Club Group and Fitzroy Coleman , Ivan Delay
Jay Clarke , Richard Feild
Dorita and Pepe
Introduced by Roy Williams Produced by John Kingdon
A programme of traditional, mainstream and modern jazz on gramophone records
Introduced this week by Steve Race
Produced by Jack Dabbs
Charles Buchan summarises the day's outstanding games
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News Summary at 8.30 and 9.30
presents some gramophone records for your pleasure
to invite you to listen
' Just for a While' to
Old Time Dance Music with Sidney Bowman and his Orchestra
Master of Ceremonies.
Charles Crathorn
Produced by Rex Burrows
News Summary at 11.30
followed by Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m. only
