played today by BBC Scottish Variety Orchestra
(Leader, Jack Nugent )
Conductor, Jack Leon
The Mandoliers
Conductor, Jack Mandel
Masters of Melody
Directed by Alec Firman
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
The Brett Brothers
The Soho Skiffle Group
Steve Benbow folk singer
Introduced by Brian Matthew
Produced by Jimmy Grant
Hugh James and his Orchestra
and meet
Jimmy Kennedy (tenor)
The Jackie Hearst Trio
Light Orchestra
Conductor, David Curry
Introduced by Maurice O'Callaghan
Music and memories from the world of show business
Melodies from Hollywood
The Al Goodman Orchestra
Voice from the Past: Sid Field
Pop at the Top: Twelfth Street Rag
Stars behind the Scenes
3-The dresser: Jill Conway
Anniversary Album: April 13-19 with research by Neil Stevens
Presented by Harold Rogers
Produced by Humphrey Barton
Ted Heath and his Music with Bobbie Britton
Produced by John Hooper
News Summary at 12.30
A magazine programme including:
Association Football: Scotland V. England, by Tommy Muirhead
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 League: by Ian Macniven
(Continued in next column)
Motor Racing: Raymond Baxter sums up the prospects for the International Meeting at Aintree
Rugby Union: Sammy Walker, In Paris. talks about the match between France and Ireland
Rugby League: by Alan Dixon
Introduced by Eamonn Andrews
Produced by Angus Mackay
BBC Midland Light Orchestra
Conductor, Gerald Gentry
Shipping Forecast at 1.40 on 1,500 m.
with Valerie Masters
Presented by John Hooper
Aintree
International ' 200 ' Meeting
Organised by the British Automobile Racing Club for the Aintree
Automobile Racing Company Ltd. Commentary by Robin Rich ards at the Grandstand, Eric Tobitt at Village Corner, and Rodney Crouch in the Pits, on the closing laps of the 51-mile scratch race for sports cars of unlimited engine capacity
Commentary by Henry Riddell on the Jumping phase of the Three-Day Event
From Badminton. Gloucestershire Dorian Williams writes on page 7
' Motor Cycling's'
Silverstone Saturday
350 c.c. International Championship
(Race No. 2)
Commentary by Graham Walker at the Grandstand and Murray Walker at Stowe Corner on the opening laps
From Silverstone Circuit,
Northampton
Great Britain v. Germany
Alun Williams gives a progress report on the second day of the match at the Empire Pool, Cardiff
350 c.c. International Championship
(Race No. 2) the closing laps
Aintree International 200 '
Commentary on the start of the 201-mile scratch race for Formulas I and II cars
The results and a report by Raymond Brooks-Ward and Henry Riddell
A progress report
Commentary by Raymond Glendenning and Douglas Lowe on the second half of today's International at Hampden Park, Glasgow
Final results of the two-day match
Progress report
500 c.c. International Championship
A recorded commentary on the finish
Eamonn Andrews introduces a comprehensive and up-to-the-minute survey of the day's sport from reporters and observers throughout the country and overseas
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:
Association Football: Tommy Muirhead reports from Hampden Park on the International between Scotland and England
Football League: Reports on selected matches affecting promotion and relegation
Rugby Union: Sammy Walker reports from Paris on the International between France and Ireland
Produced by Angus Mackay
Aintree International ' 200 '
A report by Robin Richards on the finish of the 201-mile race for Formula I and Formula II racing cars
A session of music from
' Spanish to Skiffle' with Ken Sykora
The Ike Isaacs Guitar Group
Nancy Whiskey
Rikki and John Vaughan
Introduced by Roy Williams Produced by John Kingdon
presents
An American in Paris
Sim Copans with the aid of records surveys the contemporary
Parisian jazz scene
Produced by Jack Dabbs
See page 4
Charles Buchan summarises the day's outstanding games
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 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
Geraldo and his Orchestra featuring
Roy Edwards and Margaret Rose
Introduced by Bruce Wyndham
Produced by David Miller
News Summary at 11.30
Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m. only