played today by BBC Scottish Variety Orchestra
Conductor, Jack Leon
The Banjoliers
Directed by Jack Mandel
Melody on Strings
Directed by Max Jaffa
News Summary at 7.30 and 8.30
Some more of the records you have asked to hear
News Summary at 9.30
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
Bob Cort Skiffle
Pete Sturman 's Trentside Five
Introduced by Brian Matthew
Produced by Jimmy Grant
Joseph Muscant and his Orchestra
Jackie Rea (baritone)
Thomas Turkington (traditional fiddler)
Light Orchestra
Conductor, David Curry
Introduced by Maurice O'Callaghan
with music and memories from
1937 including
The Coronation of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth
150 not out at Lord's
The Louis-Farr Fight
Jean Batten 's Record Flight and some of the songs that made the year's top twenty
Presented by Paul Martin
Produced by Harold Rogers
Ted Heath and his Music with Bobbie Britton and Peter Lowe
Produced by John Hooper
News Summary at 12.30
Football League: Charles Buchan in London, David Coleman in Birmingham, and Bill Bothwell in Manchester give the latest, news and opinions about this afternoon's games Scottish League: by Tommy Muirhead Rugby Union: A preview of the County Championship Final (Warwickshire and Cornwall) and the outstanding club games by Robin Marlar Rugby League: by Alan Dixon
Cross Country: Sydney Moorhouse on English Championships at Birkenhead
Introduced by Eamonn Andrews
Produced by Angus Mackay
BBC Midland Light Orchestra
Conductor, Gerald Gentry
Shipping Forecast at 1.40 on 1,500 m.
A new series featuring the music and songs of some of the world's leading popular song writers
1—Johnny Mercer with, among others, records by Bing Crosby , Anne Shelton
Sammy Davis , The Four Aces
Presented by John Hobday Produced by Derek Chinnery
A special concert from the Annual Festival of the National Accordion Organisation of Great Britain
Massed Accordion Bands
The new
Amateur All-Britain Champion
Sylvia Veronique (soprano) accompanied by Gerald Crossmaa
James Sexton
Albert Delroy and his Musette Music
Christian di Maccio
(Champion French accordionist)
Orchestra of the British College of Accordionists
Introduced by Freddy Grisewood
From the Central Hall, Westminster
Brighouse and Rastrick Band Conductor, Trevor Walmsley
Norman Lumsden (bass)
Commentary on the second half of one of today's League matches
in Latin-American songs and dances on gramophone records
Introduced by Eamonn Andrews
5.0 Football and Racing
The day's results read by John Webster
5.10 app. Special Reports and news flashes and interviews from the grounds
Information Desk
A special feature in which experts answer your questions and problems concerning sport
Talking Sport
Leading players, administrators, and journahsts join Eamonn Andrews at the microphone to discuss topics of the moment
5.50 app. Classified Football Results
Today's programme includes:
First Division:
Arsenal v. Chelsea; Everton
Preston North End: Manchester United v. West Bromwich Albion; Sunderland v. Sheffield Wednesday; Wolverhampton Wanderers v. New-castle United
Second Division:
Blackburn Rovers v. Grimsby Town; Fulham v. Charlton Athletic; West Ham United v. Rotherham United
Scottish League:
Tommy Muirhead on an outstanding match
Rugby Union:
Warwickshire v. Cornwall by E. W. Swanton
Table Tennis:
Victor Barna reports from Budapest on the final stages of the European Championships
Produced by Angus Mackay
A session of music from Spanish to Skiffle with Ken Sykora, The Ike Isaacs Guitar Group and Charmaine, Robin Hall and Dennis Newey
Introduced by Roy Williams
A programme of traditional, mainstream and modern jazz on gramophone records
Produced by Jack Dabbs
Charles Buchan summarises the day's outstanding games
Three hours of words and music
Introduced by Charles Richardson and Tim Gudgin featuring the recorded music of The BBC Northern Dance Orchestra conducted by Alyn Ainsworth with Sheila Buxton and Jimmy Leach at the electronic organ Charlie Katz and his Novelty Sextet
Continuity script by Charles Richardson
Edited and produced by John Bridges
News Summary at 8.30 and 9.30
In which Jack Payne introduces popular gramophone records from here, there, and everywhere
and his
Latin-American Orchestra from Edmundo Ros ' Club, London
News Summary at 11.30
followed by Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m. only