BBC Variety Orchestra
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
The Malcolm Lockyer Quartet
News Summary at 7.30 and 8.30
Introduced by Howard Lockhart
News Summary at 9.30
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
Conductor, Alex Mortimer
The Frank Baron Sextet
Directed by Harry Knight
' Mr. Tibbetts' by Gibson Sykes
Read by Max Brimmell
at the BBC theatre organ
with records for your midday mood
from a factory in Reading, Berkshire
Don Harper, Bill Pertwee, Jim Dale, Cardew Robinson
James Moody (piano) Bert Weedon (guitar) Max Abrams (drums)
Presented by Bill Gates
with Oscar Rabin and his Orchestra
Directed by David Ede and Mel Gaynor. Lorie Mann
Johnny Worth introducing
' Rabin Remembers '
Three Men and a Mann ' Songs I Like to Sing '
News Summary at 1.30
Shipping Forecast at 1.40 on 1,500 m,
Today's story: Chack-a-di-der' bv Catherine Mitchell , told by Daphne Oxenford.
Other People's Lives: Constance Babington Smith tells her story
Reading Your Letters: expressing listeners' points of view
For Your Information: Pamela Deedes looks at some more financial problems of divorced women and includes new information about maintenance allowances
A Talk without a Title: from
Arthur Marshall
House to House: a series in which Jean Metcalfe goes visiting with a tape recorder. 2-At the home of Winifred Atwell
Serial:
' The Jungle Was Our Home' by Joan Gerstad
Read by Mary Wimbush
Introduced by Marjorie Anderson
News Summary at 2.30
A programme of dance music with Les Howard and the BBC Northern Dance Orchestra
Conducted by Alyn Ainsworth
Presented by Geoffrey Wheeler
News Summary at 3.30
Band of the Royal Army Medical Corps
Conducted by Major L. D. Brown M.B.E. ,
Director of Music
The No ve lairs
Directed by Edward Rubach
The Granville Players
Directed by Cecil Woods
The Grinzing Players
Directed by Charlie Katz
Tudor Evans (baritone)
with Ken Kirkham , Peter Morton
Joan Baxter , and Andrew Reavley
Cliff Townshend and his Singing Saxophone and The Dixieland Group
Produced by John Burnaby
News Summary at 6.30
Written by Geoffrey Webb and Edward J. Mason.
A story of country folk.
visits Bideford on the River Torridge — centre of that part of North Devon made famous by Charles Kingsley in 'Westward Ho!' with Mabel at ' The Table' and Harry Hudson at the piano Presented by Stephen Williams
HANCOCK'S HALF-HOUR featuring
Sidney James
Bill Kerr
Hattie Jacques and Kenneth Williams
Written by Alan Simpson and Ray Galton
Produced by Tom Ronald
Music in all directions
Introduced by John Hobday with David Hughes
The Linden Singers
Conductor, William Llewellyn and the BBC Concert Orchestra
(Leader, William Armon )
Conductor, Vilem Tausky
Produced by Charles Beardsall
Welterweight Championship of Europe
You are invited to dance to the music of Victor Silvester and his Ballroom Orchestra featuring all that is best in ballroom dancing
Produced by David Miller
A round-the-world trip in story and song
BBC Variety Orchestra
(Leader, John Jezard )
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
Written by Alan Reeve-Jones and Edwin Braden
Produced by John Hooper
followed by Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m. only