BBC Welsh Orchestra
Conductor, Rae Jenkins
Fredric Cooper and his Tipica Orchestra Robinson Cleaver (organ)
News Summary at 7.30 and 8-30
Introduced by Edmundo Ros
News Summary at 9.30
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
at the BBC theatre organ
The Bobby Howell Orchestra
From the North of England
' Nor Iron Bars ' by John Grisedale
Read by Doris Speed
Script by Lesley Wilson
Conducted by Eric Ball
Sandy Macpherson at the BBC theatre organ
from a factory canteen in Fleetwood
The Barry Sisters, Sonny Jones, Tony Brent, Arthur English
Accompanied by the Harry Hayward Trio
Introduced by Randal Herley
Produced by Eric Miller
at the piano
Harry Davidson and his Orchestra
Barbara Sumner (soprano)
Introduced by Ivan Samson
Master of Ceremonies,
Charles Crathorn
Produced by Eric Arden
News Summary at 1.30
Shipping Forecast at 1.40 on 1,500 m.
Today's story: ' The Fourth Little Pig' by Mrs. P. Barclay, told by Daphne Oxenford.
Nancy Spain talking about launching a crane
From Peking to Leningrad: Anne Lambert describes a journey
Vacancy Column: Patricia Brent Investigates some jobs that badly need filling. 3-Making a home for people: matrons and house parents
Beauty Box: queries about make-up, including one from a blind listener, are answered by Joan Thornycroft and Joane Edmunds
How can we let off steam A psychiatrist talks about understanding and expressing one's anger.
Serial: 'Ladies' Delight' by Emile Zola
April Fitzlyon 's translation of ' Le Bonheur des Dames '
Abridged by Becky Cocking
Read by Howard Marion-Crawford The seventh of thirteen instalments
Programme introduced by Marjorie Anderson
News Summary at 2.30
Reginald Leopold and the Palm Court Orchestra
Visiting artist: Gwen Davies
News Summary at 3.30
Bill Savill and his Orchestra
Music from theatre and films played by the BBC West of England
Light Orchestra
Conductor, Frank Cantell
A miscellany of music from across the Atlantic
This week: Canadian Patchwork
Songs and tunes that were taken to Canada from Europe by the early settlers and more recent travellers.
Presented by Marjory Whitelaw
Produced by Phyllis Robinson
Shipping Forecast at 5.58 on 1,500 m. only
in ' These Were Hits"
An all-time hit parade with Kenny Bardell
Kay Elvin , Bobby Johnson and The Mackpies
[ntroduced by Brian Matthew
Produced by Cyril Drake
News Summary at 6.30
Written by Edward J. Mason and Geoffrey Webb.
A story of country folk.
Devised and written by John P. Wynn
Franklin Engelmann is the chairman of this general knowledge contest in which listeners from all over the British Isles compete for the title' Brain of Britain 1958 '
6-North of England
The contestants representing the North of England are:
Mrs. Florence Roberts
(Lancashire)
Housewife
Mrs. Margaret Owen (Yorkshire)
Housewife
Howard Stobbs (Yorkshire)
Estimating clerk
John Brown (Northumberland)
Journalist
(Continued in next column)
The programme also Includes:
What Do You Want to Know
Listeners' questions answered by well-known authorities
This week:
Professor Tolansky, D.SC., F.R.S. answers questions on light and sound including
" How does sound get into a gramophone record? '
Produced by Joan Clark
Ken Sykora
Invites you to glance back at what the personalities of jazz and pop music were doing in 1935
A radio correspondence column In which listeners add their comments to the views expressed in last Friday's 'Any Questions?'
Introduced by Freddy Grisewood
Produced by Michael Bowen
featuring
Sidney James
Bill Kerr
Hattie Jacques and Kenneth Williams
Written by Alan Simpson and Ray Galton
Produced by Tom Ronald
In which she sings and reminds you of songs you will want to remember with Woolf Phillips and his Orchestra
Produced by David Miller
with Peter Sellers
Harry Secombe Spike Milligan
The Ray Ellington Quartet
Max Geldray
Orchestra conducted by Wally Stott
Announcer. Wallace Greenslade
Script by Spike Milligan and Larry Stephens
Production by Charles Chilton
George Chisholm recalls some record sessions of the past and plays jazz with his group of today
Introduced by Don Rendell Produced by Jimmy Grant
Music with a restful rhythm introduced by Paul Fenoulhet who also conducts the BBC Variety Orchestra
(Leader, John Jezard )
Producer, Rex Burrows
News Summary at 11.30
followed by Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m. only