with ' David '
Julie Brooks
The Silver Stars
Directed by Hubert C. Williams and the strings of the BBC Welsh Orchestra
(Leader. Philip Whiteway ) Introduced by John Darran
Programme arranged and conducted by Rae Jenkins
played by Semprini on gramophone records
Written by Edward J. Mason and Geoffrey Webb.
A story of country folk.
Franklin Engelmann is the chairman of this general knowledge contest in which listeners all over the British Isles compete for the title 'Brain of Britain 1958'
13 - Northern Ireland (i)
The Rev. John Spence (Co. Antrim)
William Wilson (Co. Down)
James Anderson (Co. Antrim)
Harold Wilson (Belfast)
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. on 'Pouring oil on troubled waters'
visits Much Hadham
With Mabel at ' The Table'
Harry Hudson atj the piano
Presented by Stephen Williams
from Caterham Congregational Church, Surrey; conducted by the Rev. Stuart B. Jackman
'Across the Frontier'
1 â 'The Route Established'
Reader, Irene Clarke
Shipping Forecast
247 m. and VHF
Good Listening '
Some news of current programmes
For Service men and women stationed abroad and their families at home
Presented from London and Cologne by Jean Metcalfe and Bill Crozier
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Laugh with the Cotton Boys listen to
Alan Breeze and Kathie Kay with The Bandits and Mr. Wakey-Wakey (Himself)
Script by Eddie Gurney and Arthur Pastor
Production by Glyn Jones
10-' Easter in the Country' with Barbara Lyon , Richard Lyon
Molly Weir , Doris Rogers
Wilfred Babbage
BBC Variety Orchestra (Leader, John Jezard )
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
Written by Bob Block
Ronnie Hanbury , and Bebe Daniels
Production by Tom Ronald
The first of a new series with Deryck Guyler , Mary Law
Bill Pertwee
Script written by Bernard Botting and Charles Hart
Production by Leslie Bridgmont
A sound approach to the cinema j
Introduced by Peter Haigh 1 and including i Pocket Edition of ' Dunkirk '
Starring John Mills
Richard Attenborough. Bernard Lee
Adaptation by Gordon Gow I
Record Star-Film Star
Vic Damone sings the theme song from ' The Gift of Love ' 4
Around the British Studios with Peter Noble ,
Sounds Familiar
A short quiz to test your know-how of current and not-so-current movies '
Presented by Desmond Carrington and Spencer Hale
A few words from: Sir Michael Balcon
Highlights from:
01 Yeller
Starring
Dorothy McGuire , Fess Parker ' and Spike as ' Old Yeller'
Script by Trafford Whitelock
Programme edited and produced by Alfred Dunning
with his Tango Orchestra
Maria Perilli
The Novelairs
Directed by Edward Rubach
' Find the Lady '
Devised by James Dufour and presented by Brian Matthew
Programme introduced by Douglas Smith
Produced by Travera Thorneloe
by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Dramatised as a radio serial in six parts by Felix Felton
1: 'The Baskerville Curse'
[Starring] Carleton Hobbs and Norman Shelley
with a BBC Outside Recording Unit
He recently visited Regent'* Park and the London Zoo to meet some of the people who work there. They talked about their lives and jobs and chose their favourite music
Produced by Phyllis Robinson
A song-a-minute sequence of popular melodies old and new sung by Benny Lee
Julie Dawn
Franklyn Boyd
Jean Campbell
The Five Sharps with accompaniments by The Steve Race Four and Harold Smart
Compiled and produced by Johnnie Stewart
A personal request programme
with Wallas Eaton
The Keynotes
BBC Revue Orchestra
(Leader, Antony Gilbert )
Conductor, Harry Rabinowitz
Script by Frank Muir and Denis Norden
' Billy Ternent introduces his orchestra and singers
Community hymn-singing from Hinde Street Methodist Church, London
Singing led by the choir of Hinde Street Methodist Church
Conductor, Braden Hunwick
Organist, Norman Hunwick
Hymns Introduced by Rolf Lefebvre
Christ the Lord Is risen today
(Tune, Easter Morn)
The day of Resurrection (Tune,
Ellacombe)
On wings of living light (Tune.
Gratitude)
The strife is o'er (Tune, Vulpius)
Christ the Lord is risen again
(Tune. Wurttemberg)
This joyful Eastertide (Tune, This joyful Eastertide)
Hail, thou once despised Jesus
(Tune. Austria)
Away with gloom, away with doubts
(Tune. Blairgowrie) ,
Radio's shining hour of entertainment introduced by Tony Fayne and David Evans with Ian Wallace
This week's stars include:
Eric Barker , Laurence Payne
Dora Bryan , Tibor Varga
The Meritones and On the Stairway to the Stars
Linda Smee
Jimmy Lloyd
BBC Variety Orchestra (Leader, John Jezard )
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
Script written by Gene Crowley
Produced by John Simmonds
Introducing old ones, new ones loved ones, neglected ones by Semprini at the piano featuring his own arrangements for piano and orchestra
BBC Revue Orchestra
(Leader, Antony Gilbert )
Conductor. Harry Rabinowitz Produced by Jacques Brown
including a review of current best-selling popular records as well as some of the very latest' Issues
Produced by Derek Chinnery
A late evening entertainment at the piano
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Christian words and music
followed by Shipping Forecast on 1.500 m. only