BBC Revue Orchestra
Conductor, Harry Rabinowlta Johnny Pearson at the piano
Tommy Reilly and his harmonica Jackie Brown at the electric organ
Leslie Baker and his violin
News Summary at 7.30 and 8.30
Introduced by Roy Bradford
News Summary at 9.30
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
at the BBC theatre organ with Edward Rubach (piano)
Ken Beaumont and his Sextet
From Wales
' The Last Day ' by Marion Suckley
Read by Ennis Tinnusche
Directed by Max Jaffa with Billy Mayerl
Humphrey Lyttelton and his Band
The Eddie Thompson Quintet
Produced by Cyril Drake
BBC Variety Orchestra
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
Connor and Drake
Jill and Jos6
Stewart Peter Cavanagh
Chris Barber 's Jazz Band with Ottilie Patterson
Presented by Bill Worsley
with Susan Jons. Dougie Arthur
The Six Swinging Saxophones and The Jolly Millers
Introduced by Robin Boyle Produced by John Kingdon
News Summary at 1.30
Shipping Forecast at 1.40 an 1,600 m.
Today's story: The Three Little Bunnies who lost their Mummies ' by Valerie Beales , told by Julia Lang.
Reading Your Letters: expressing listeners' points of view
Friday Review featuring books, films, topics, and personalities. Today Gordon Gow reviews the current films including 'A Farewell to Arms' and 'Bonjour Tristesse'
Fibs: Mary Orchard talks about the lies children tell
Serial: The Siege of Aunt Estelle' by Helen van Rensburg
Read by Pauline Letts
Introduced by Marjorie Anderson
News Summary at 2.30
(Portsmouth) Conducted by Lt. -Colonel F. Vivian Dunn , c.v.o. Principal Director of Music. R.M. on gramophone records
The Mildmay Chase
Commentary by Raymond Glendenning, assisted by Claude Harrison as race-reader, from the Grandstand
From Aintree Racecourse. Liverpool
Conducted by Capt. C. H. Jaeger
Director of Music on gramophone records
Lionel Monte and his Orchestra
The Liverpool Spring Cup
Commentary by Raymond Glendenning, assisted by Claude Harrison as race-reader, from the Grandstand
From Aintree Racecourse, Liverpool
Sandy Macpherson at the BBC theatre organ
listening to songs and tunes that have been collected,from all over the world
Guest traveller, Audrey Russell.
Produced by Elizabeth Johnson
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News Summary at 5.30
Shipping Forecast at 5.58 on 1,500 m.
with Roy Edwards and Margaret Rose
Introduced by Bruce Wyndham
Produced by David Miller
From next week Geraldo and his Orchestra will broadcast on Saturday at
11.15 p.m.
News Summary at 6.30
Raymond Glendenning on tomorrow's fixtures
8 — ' Luck is no Lady ' with Barbara Lyon , Richard Lyon
Molly Weir , Doris Rogers
Christina Homiman
Wilfred Babbage , John Blythe
BBC Variety Orchestra (Leader, John Jezard )
. Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
Written by Bob Block
Ronnie Hanbury , and Bebe Daniels
Production by Tom Ronald
with Kitty Bluett
Kenneth Connor , Laidman Browne
Script written by Bernard Botting and Charles Hart
Production by Leslie Bridgmont
A spontaneous discussion by Ralph Wightman
Sir Robert Boothby , K.B.E., M.P ,
Megan Lloyd George, M.P.
Jeremy Thorpe
Travelling Question-Master,
Freddy Grisewood
Produced by Michael Bowen
From Upwey and Broadwey Memorial Hall, Weymouth
Repeated on Tuesday at 1.10 (Home) Comment! on this programme for use in 'Any Answers? ' (next Thursday at 8.30 should be addressed to the BBC, Bristol marked' Any Questions? ' and should arrive on Monday.
A weekly programme of light music for everybody
BBC Concert Orchestra
Conductor, Vilem Tausky
Vanessa Lee
Band of the Royal Corps of Signals
Conducted by Major John L. Judd , M.B.E.
Director of Music and Stanley Riley with the BBC Men's Chorus Conducted by Harold Noble
Introduced by Robin Boyle
Produced by John Tylee
Before an invited audience at the Camden Theatre. London
News Summary at 9.30
Kenny Baker introduces some further developments in Kenny Baker 's Dozen
Produced by Pat Dixon
Introduced and played by Steve Race with Rae Diamond. Matt Monre
The Steve Race Five
Producer, John Kingdon
News Summary at 11.30
followed by Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m. only