BBC Variety Orchestra
Conductor. Paul Fenoulhet Sid Phillips and his Band
Malcolm Lockyer and Dennis Wilson at two pianos
News Summary at 7.30 and 8.30
Introduced by Sam Heppner
News Summary at 9.30
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
Conductor, Brig. Bernard Adams
The Frank Baron Sextet Directed by Harry Knight
' Among the Green Leaves' by Norah Burke
Read by Derek McCulloch
at the BBC theatre organ
with records for your midday mood
from a factory in Watford, Herts
Ivy Benson, Eddie Molloy, Jill Day, Cyril Fletcher
James Moody (piano) Bert Weedon (guitar) Max Abrams (drums)
Presented by Bill Gates
Oscar Rabin and his Orchestra
Directed by David Ede and Mel Gaynor
Lorie Mann , Johnny Worth introducing ' Rabin Remembers '
Three Men and a Mann
Solo Spot'
News Summary at 1.30
Shipping Forecast at 1.40 on 1,500 m.
A programme for children under five
Today's story: 'Rackettypan the Scarecrow' by Ursula Hourihane , told by Julia Lang.
from Scotland
Mental Health: J. S. Campbell visits Aberdeen and discusses with 1. A. G. MacQueen , Medical Officer of Health, and Joan Lamont , Senior Health Visitor Tutor, the mental health education programme of the city.
Driving a Train in the Underground: The impressions of a Glasgow driver, James Kinloch
Weddings East and West: Rachel Taylor and Maggie Manson describe country weddings in China and Orkney
Poodle Parlour: Elsie Russell takes a tape recorder to the home of Sheila Mackenzie Spencer.
Premature Birth: A young wife describes her experiences before and after the birth of her baby, which arrived three months sooner than expected.
Introduced by Elsie Russell (Continued in next column)
Serial: 'The Hidden Face' by Victor Canning
Abridged by P. J. R. Wright
Read by John Westbrook
The second of twelve instalment*
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.S .
Director of Music
Anton and his Orchestra
The Novelairs
Directed by Edward Rubach
Helen Clare (soprano)
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
Bishop Auckland
Ancient market town in south-west Durham, and age-old seat of the Prince-Bishops of the County Palatine. with Mabel at ' The Table ' and Harry Hudson at the piano
Presented by Stephen Williams Repeated on Sunday at 11.0 a.m.
Written by Alan Simpson and Ray Galton
featuring Sidney James, Bill Kerr, Hattie Jacques and Kenneth Williams
Produced by Tom Ronald
(BBC recording)
Repeated on Thursday at 9.0 p.m.
Music in all directions introduced by John Hobday with Monia Liter at the piano
The Linden Singers
Conductor, William Llewellyn and the BBC Concert Orchestra
(Leader. William Armon )
Conductor, Vilem Tausky
Produced by Charles Beardsall
Willie Pastrano (U.S.A.)
T.
Brian London (England)
See foot of page and page 6
A choice of gramophone records for the family circle
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
The Montmartre Players Directed by Henry Krein with Julie Dawn and Sidney Bright at the piano
followed by Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m. only