played today by the BBC Northern Ireland Light Orchestra
(Led by Henry Tye)
Conductor, David Curry
BBC Midland Light Orchestra
(Leader, James Hutcheon)
Conductor, Gerald Gentry
The Marimberos
Directed by Ronald Hanmer
News Summary at 7.30 and 8.30
Lionel Gamlin
Introduces your request records
News Summary at 9.30
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
at the organ of the Regal,
Kingston-onr Thames
Anything goes; True Love: All of you; Ca, c est I'amour: Always true to you in my fashion; Just one of those things
Hal Graham and Tiis Orchestra
' Love Story ' by A. G. Morris
Read by Charles Stidwill
Listeners' requests
Introduced and played by Sandy Macpherson at the BBC theatre organ
Requests from overseas listeners played by Victor Silvester and hi& Ballroom Orchestra
Introduced by Victor Silvester
A production by the BBC's General Overseas Service
introduces
Ann Loraine
Harry Levaine
Cathie Haigh
Hugh Harden
Horace Mashford and the Palace of Varieties Chorut
Chairman, Rob Currie
Presented by C. F. Meehan in collaboration with Ernest Longstaffe who also conducts the BBC Variety Orchestra (Leader, John Jezard )
An all-time hit parade
Ken Mackintosh and his Orchestra with Kenny Bardell
Kay Elvin , Bobby Johnson and The Mackpies
Introduced by Brian Matthew
Presented by Cyril Drake
News Summary at 1.30
Shipping Forecast at 1.40 on 1,500 m. only
A programme for children under five
Today's story: 'Michael's Christmas Cake ' bv Beryl Hepburn , told by Dorothy Smith.
From the Midlands including
Bachelors' Cookery Course: Joan Elliott interviews the chef and pupils at a cookery college in Nottingham
Put Skill in their Hands: Sheila Reid opposes automation in the toy-shop
My Daughter's Doll: Eric Roberts confesses to a secret passion
Radio Traffic Controller: Kay Batchelor asks Doris Foster about her job as Radio Traffic Controller in a taxi-cab firm in Cambridge
My Husband has a Hobby: Nadya Smith describes how she bullied her husband into taking up a hobby ... and what happened
The Story of a Stowaway: Violet Meynell recalls a passage to India in a troopship in 1903 Introduced by Jane Madders
Serial: Beyond the Gates ' by Dorothy Evelyn Smith
Abridged by Joan Skinner
Read by Jane Fergus
The fifth of ten instalments
News Summary at 2.30
BBC Scottish Variety Orchestra
(Leader, Jack Nugent )
Conductor, Jack Leon
News Summary at 3.30
with twenty-one instruments:
The Neville Hughes Septet
Presented by John Simmonda
Mrs. Dale, the doctor's wife, records the daily happenings in the life of her family
Script by Robert Turley
A kaleidoscope of melody presented by The London Theatre Orchestra
Conducted by Michael Krein
Bronwen Jones (piano)
Charlie Katz and his
Novelty Sextet
with Rose Brennan , Larry Gretton and Ross MacManus
Introduced by Peter King Produced by John Kingdon
News Summary at 6.30
Written by Edward J. Mason and Geoffrey Webb.
A story of country folk.
with Dick Emery , Warren Mitchell
Pearl Carr , Ronald Chesney and Guest star, Beryl Reid
BBC Variety Orchestra (Leader, John Jezard )
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
Script by Ronald Wolfe
George Wadmore and David Climle
Produced by Roy Speer
A new serial in eight parts by Francis Durbridge
5 — ' A Surprise for Pete Roberts'
Other parts played by members of the BBC Drama Repertory Company
Production by Martyn C. Webster
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
In the chair, Peter Haigh
Tunes you have asked us to play including some records chosen by Service men and women overseas
Presented by Marjorie Anderson
News Summary at 9.30
A late evening setting for romance featuring
Eric Jupp and his Orchestra with Bill Povey , Jackie Armstrong and Stan Roderick
Produced by John Browell
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 on 1,500 m. only