at the piano with bass and guitar
Franklin Engelmann is the Chairman of this general knowledge contest for the title
"Brain of Britain 1958".
Joan Curtis (Sussex)
Peter Barker (Wiltshire)
Basil Engert (Sussex)
Edgar Millward (Dorset)
The programme also includes
"What Do You Want To Know?"
This week: James Fisher on "Why are birds' eggs coloured differently?"
(Last Thursday's recorded broadcast)
visits Clacton-on-Sea in Essex with Mabel at ' The Table '
Harry Hudson at the piano
From Claremont Parish Church, Glasgow conducted by the Rev. William Barclay D.D. ,
Lecturer in New Testament
Language and Literature at the University of Glasgow
The Things that Jesus Did
4—' He showed them God'
Some news of current programmes
For Service men and women stationed abroad and their families at home
Presented from London and Cologne by Jean Metcalfe and Bill Crozier
Laugh with the Cotton Boya listen to Alan Breeze and Kathie Kay with The Bandits and . 'Mr. Wakey-Wakey (Himself)
Script by Eddie Gurney and Arthur Pastor
Production by Glyn Jones
Dick Emery , Warren Mitchell
Pearl Carr , Ronald Chesney
with Kitty Bluett
Kenneth Connor , Laidman Browne
A sound approach to the cinema introduced by Peter Haigh and including
Pocket Edition
William Holden. Jack Hawkins and Alec Guinness in 'The Bridge on the River Kwai '
Adapted by Gordon Gow
Theme Music from
' The Gypsy and the Gentleman '
Popular Newcomer
Gogl Grant, song-double for Ann Blyth in ' Both Ends of the Candle.' sings some He]en Morgan songs
Sounds Familiar
A short quiz to test your know-bow of current and not-so-current movies
Presented by Desmond Carrington and Spencer Hate
Around the British Studios with Peter Noble
Some music from
' Fire Down Below ' and a song from
'The Girl Most Likely"
A few words from
Anthony Perkins
The programme devised and produced by Trafford Whitelock
with his Orchestra
Henry Krein with The Montmartre Players and Canada's Singing Star:
Doreen Hume
Introduced by Jimmy Kingsbury
Produced by Edward Nash
by P. C. Wren
Freely adapted from the novel as a serial in ten episodes by Lester Powell
9—' Flight into the Desert'
Produced by Martyn C. Webster
A winter programme looking back to last summer and forward to next-memories of sunlit days and leisure hours to come
This week you hear about:
Sailing off the coast of Scotland with John Lindsay: A holiday on the island of Ibiza by C. Gordon Glover Ted Appleton and Bill Cormack. travel experts, are on hand with up-to-the-minute items of holiday interest
Introduced by Franklin Engelmann
Produced by Arthur Phillips
Some further first-hand stories of the Rally, which is now completed, Introduced by Raymond Baxter and Brian Johnston from the Monte Carlo studio
A song-a-minute sequence of popular melodies old and new sung by Benny Lee , Julie Dawn
Franklyn Boyd , Jean Campbell
The Merifones with accompaniments by The Steve Race Four and Harold Smart
Compiled and produced by Johnnie Stewart
Five short stories by W. W. Jacobs adapted for radio by Lionel Brown
5-' Love-Letters'
Characters in order of speaking:
Produced by David H. Godfrey
with Wallas Eaton
The Keynotes
BBC Revue Orchestra
(Leader, Antony Gilbert )
Conductor. Harry Rabinowitz
A personal request programme
Community hymn-singing from High Street Methodist Church, Bromley, Kent led by the choirs of the Bromley and district Methodist churches
Conductor, Dorothy M. Smith Organist. J. Norton Hancock
Hymns Introduced by Rolf Lefebvre Glorious things of thee are spoken
(Tune, Lux Eoi)
Away with gloom, away with doubt
(Tune. Blairgowrie)
Jesu. thou joy of loving hearts (Tune,
Wareham)
There's a light upon the mountains
(Tune, There's a light upon the mountains)
I bow in silence at thy feet (Tune,
Erskine)
Almighty Father, who dost give
(Tune, Vermont)
Hark, what a sound (Tune, High-wood)
Ye servants of God (Tune, Laudate
Dominum)
Radio's shining hour of entertainment
Introduced by Tony Fayne and David Evans with Ian Wallace
This week's stars include:
Dora Bryan , Arthur English
Jean Kent , Reginald KeU
Los Chilenos
Bryan Johnson
Johnny Pearson and On the Stairway to the Start
Elizabeth Humphries
BBC Revue Orchestra
(Leader, Antony Gilbert )
Conductor, Harry Rabinowlts
Script by Gene Crowley
Produced by John Simmondf
introducing old ones, new ones loved ones, neglected ones by Semprini at the piano featuring his own arrangements for piano and orchestra
BBC Revue Orchestra
(Leader, Antony Gilbert )
Conductor. Harry Rabinowlta Produced by Jacques Brown
Some of the best-selling popular records and current hits of today
Produced by Denys Jonea
A late evening entertainment at the piano
Christian words and music
followed by Shipping Forecast on 1,5M m. only