played today by BBC Scottish Variety Orchestra
(Leader, Jack Nugent )
Conductor, Jack Leon
Fred Alexander and his Players
Bryan Rodwell at the BBC theatre organ
News Summary at 7.30 and 8.30
Records you have asked to hear
News Summary at 9.30
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
Russell Quaye 's City Ramblers with Hylda Sims , Shirley Bland and Jim Macgregor
Cyril Scutt (piano)
Introduced by Brian Matthew
Produced by Jimmy Grant
The Kursaal Orchestra Directed by Louis Voss
and meet
Michael O'Duffy (tenor)
Sheila Larchet (harp)
Light Orchestra
(Led by Henry Tye )
Conductor, David Curry
Introduced by Maurice O'Callaghan
Music and memories from the world of show business featuring
Melodies from Broadway played by The Percy Faith Orchestra
Voice from the Past
Marie Lloyd
Music from the Cinema
This week: 'La Ronde'
Stars behind the Scenes
1-The Art Director
Carmen Dillon and Anniversary Album for March 30 to April 5 including
First nights, film premieres and other dates to remember with research by Neil Stevens
Presented by Harold Rogers
Produced by Humphrey Burton
Ted Heath and his Music with Bobbie Britton and Peter Lowe
Produced by John Hooper
News Summary at 12.30
A magazine programme including:
Football League: Charles Buchan in London, David Coleman in Birmingham, and Bill Bothwell in Manchester give the latest news and their opinions about this afternoon's games
Scottish F.A. Cup: Jameson Clark on the semi-final ties
Racing: Raymond Glendenning on the prospects for the meeting at Kempton Park
Rugby Union: Robin Marlar on the outstanding club matches
Rugby League: by Alan Dixon
Introduced by Eamonn Andrews
Produced by Angus Mackay
Cyril Stapleton and his Show Band
David Jacobs and The Stargazers, The Adam Singers
Harold Smart, Marie Benson and Michael Desmond
Produced by Geoffrey Owen
Shipping Forecast at 1.40 on 1,600 m. only
Thirty minutes of musical entertainment with Valerie Masters
Presented by John Hooper
at Kempton Park
The Rosebery Stages
Run over one mile and two furlongs
Commentary by Raymond Glendenning, assisted by Roger Mortimer as race-reader
From the Grandstand
Fairey Aviation Works Band
Conducted by Eric Ball
Martin Lukins (accordion)
Commentary on the second half of one of today's League matches
A report introduced by John Snagge and illustrated by recordings made earlier this afternoon
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 journalists join Eamonn Andrews at the microphone to discuss topics of the moment.
5.50 app. Classified Football Results
Today's programme includes:
First Division: Aston Villa v. West
Bromwich Albion; Leeds United V
Sheffield Wednesday : Manchester
United v. Preston North End; Sunderland v.Birmingham City; Wolverhampton Wanderers v.Portsmouth
SecondDivision: Swansea Town v.
Liverpool; West Ham United v. Charlton Athletic
Scottish F.A. Cup—Semi-final ties:
Motherwell v. Clyde; Rangers v. Hibernian fusion: Cardiff 91. Barbarians by Wilfred Wooller
Produced by Angus Mackay
A session of music from
' Spanish to Skiffie' with Ken Sykora
The Ike Isaacs Guitar Group
Bill Elliott
Eric Webb
Guy Taylor
Introduced by Roy Williams Produced by John Kingdon
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 with Stars—Interviews—Features
Short Stories—News—Comedy and Personalities featuring the recorded music of The BBC Northern Dance Orchestra conducted by Alyn Ainsworth with Sheila Buxton and Jimmy Leach at the electronic organ
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
with Geraldo and his Orchestra featuring
Roy Edwards and Margaret Rose
Introduced by Bruce Wyndham
Produced by David Miller
News Summary at 11.30
followed by Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m. only