played today by the BBC Northern Ireland Light Orchestra
(Led by Henry Tye )
Conductor, David Curry
BBC Midland Light Orchestra
(Led by Stanley Browne )
Conducted by Leo Wurmser
Ralph Elman and his Bohemian Players
News Summary at 7.30 and 8.30
George Elrick
Introduces your request records
News Summary at 9.30
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
Directed by Sidney Crooke with Joyce Blackham (mezzo-soprano)
Cecil Norman and the Rhythm Players
' Jonas Todd and the 8.17' by Peter Shipman
Read by John Westbrook
Script by Jonquil Antony
at the organ of the Empress Ballroom, Blackpool
Requests from overseas listeners played by Victor Silvester and his Ballroom Orchestra
Introduced by Victor Silvester
A production by the BBC's General Overseas Service
introduces
Betty Huntley-Wright
Gilbert Gordon
Bert Murray
Linda Love
Jock Walker and the Palace of Varieties Chorus
Chairman. Rob Currie
Presented by C. F. Meehan in collaboration with Ernest Longstaffe who also conducts the BBC Variety Orchestra (Leader, John Jezard )
The swinging melody of Tommy Watt with Margaret Bond. Mat
Monro Tubby the Tenor
The Slidemen and Tommy Watt and his Orchestra Introduced by Bruce Wyndham
Produced by John Hooper
News Summary at 1.30
Shipping Forecast at 1.40 on 1,500 m.
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Gilbert Harding
Who revisits in memory and music some past scenes of delight
Serial: 'Brat Farrar' by Josephine Tey
Adapted by Robert Goodyear
Read by Derek Hart
The third of fifteen instalment
News Summary at 2.30
with twenty-one instruments:
The Neville Hughes Septet
Produced by John Hooper
News Summary at 3.30
BBC Scottish Variety Orchestra
(Leader. Jack Nugent )
Conductor, Jack Leon
Mrs. Dale, the doctor's wife, records the daily happenings in the life of her family
Script by Jonquil Antony
BBC Concert Orchestra
(Leader, William Armon )
Conductor, Vilem Tausky
Arthur Sandford (piano)
with Rose Brennan , Larry Gretton and Ross MacManus
Introduced by Peter King
Produced by John Kingdon
News Summary at 6.30
A story of country folk.
with Dick Emery
Warren Mitchell
Pearl Carr
Ronald Chesney
BBC Variety Orchestra
(Leader, John Jezard )
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
Script by Ronald Wolfe
George Wadmore and David Climie
Produced by Roy Speer
A new serial in eight parts by Francis Durbridge 8—' A Party of Four '
Other parts played by members of the BBC Drama Repertory Company
Production by Martyn C. Webster
Tunes you have asked us to play including some records chosen by Service men and women overseas
Presented by Marjorie Anderson
Brian Johnston turns the pages of the Outside Broadcasts Sport Diary for 1957 and invites
Rex Alston
John Arlott
Raymond Baxter
Raymond Glendenning and John Snagge to introduce s of the year's sporting highlights
Edited and produced by Michael Hastings
A late evening setting for romance featuring
Eric Jupp and his Orchestra with Bill Povey , Jock Bain and Stan Roderick
Produced by John Browell
Modern music 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
This week's guest: Alex Welsh
Produced by Jimmy Grant
Fireside music played by William Davies at the BBC theatre organ with Reginald Leopold and Duncan Robertson
Introduced by Joy Worth
Produced by Alan Owen
followed by Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m. only