played today by Light Orchestra
(Led by Henry Tye )
Conductor, David Curry
BBC Midland Light Orchestra
(Leadei, James Hutcbeon )
Conducted by Leo Wurmser
Montmartre Players
Directed by Henry Krein
George Elrick
Introduces your request records
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
and his Players
Denny Boyce and his Orchestra
' The Obfuscation of Uncle Hamish' by John Seymour
Read by Denis McCarthy
Script by Jonquil Antony
at the organ of the Regal, Kingston-on-Thames
Four Evergreens
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
Lorna Lee
Edgar Driver
Ike Hatch
Sonia Peters
George Betton 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 , Matt Monro
Tubby the Tenor
The Slidemen and Tommy Watt and his Orchestra Introduced by Bruce Wyndham
Produced by John Hooper
Shipping Forecast at 1.40 on 1,500 m. only
Today's storv: 'Feeding the Birds' by Anne Quekett , told by Julia Lang.
including
Guests of the Week: chosen from the New Year Honours list
Housewives' Book Choice: Elizabeth Berridge recommends some recent books
Letter from South Africa: Barbara McFadyean sends news from Johannesburg
Reading Your Letters: expressing listeners' points of view
Portrait of a Listener: First in a new series, introducing the people who matter
Serial: Brat Farrar'
The mystery of an impersonation by Josephine Tey
Adapted for radio by Robert Goodyear
Read by Derek Hart
The eighth of fifteen instalment*
Programme introduced by Marjorie Anderson
News Summary at 2.30
with twenty-one instruments:
The Neville Hughes Septet
Produced by John Hooper
BBC Scottish Variety Orchestra
(Leader, Jack Nugent )
Conductor, Jack Leon
Script by Jonquil Antony
BBC Concert Orchestra
(Leader, William Armbn )
Conductor, Vilem Tausky with Arthur Sandford (piano)
with Rose Brennan , Larry Gretton and Ross MacManus
Introduced by Peter King
Produced by John Kingdon
with Dick Emery
Pearl Carr , Ronald Chesney
Guest Star Ken Piatt
BBC Variety Orchestra (Leader, John Jezard )
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
Script bv Ronald Wolfe
George Wadmore and David Climie
Produced by Roy Speer
A serial in six episodes adapted from his novel by Selwyn Jepson
EPISODE 1
Other parts played by members of the BBC Drama Repertory Company
Produced by Patrick Dromgoole
Tunes you have asked us to pJay including some records chosen by Service men and women overseas
Presented by Marjorie Anderson
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: Donald Purchese
Produced by Jimmy Grant
Fireside music played by William Davies at the BBC theatre organ with Reginald Leopold and John Hauxvell
Introduced by Joy Worth Produced by Alan Owen
followed by Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m. only
