played today by the BBC Variety Orchestra
(Leader. John Jezard )
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
Sid Phillips and his Band
The Ian Stewart Quartet
News Summary at 7.30 and 8.30
At 7.45 on 1,500 m.
Shipping Forecast
Richard Murdoch introduces your request records
News Summary at 9.30
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
Conductor, Rex Mortimer
Cecil Norman and the Rhythm Players
' Chez Mrs. Parminter ' by A. E. Treppass
Read by Katherine Parr
Mrs. Dale, the doctor's wife, records the daily happenings in the life of her family
Script by Jonquil Antony
at the BBC theatre organ
A light-hearted record quiz featuring well-known Stars and personalities
from a factory at Fochabers, Morayshire
with Kenneth McKellar, Andy Stewart, Betty Pringle, Aileen Manson
Johnny Douglas (piano)
Presented by Eddie Fraser
The Light Programme joins the Test Match Special Service
One-minute news summary between 1.30 and 1.35 app.
with Ronald Chesney on gramophone records
Shipping Forecast at 1.40 on 1,500 m.
Today's story: 'The Little Horse Who Said No ' by Vera Badley , told by Daphne Oxenford.
From Scotland
The Haddo House Choral Society: Bill Fraser interviews their conductor, June Gordon of Haddo House, Aberdeenshire. (BBC recording)
Oakbank Approved School: the headmaster, Robert B. MacLeod, describes his work
Portrait of a Listener
A Rebel Forty: the experience of Sheila Millar, a housewife
The Monach Islands: Alexander Warwick and a group of school-boys are marooned for ten days on these uninhabited islands in the Atlantic
Introduced by Elsie Russell
Serial: 'No Name' by Wilkie Collins
Abridged by Donald Bancrotl
Read by Derek Hart
The fourth of seventeen instalments
News Summary at 2.30
A programme of dance music with Les Howard and the BBC Northern Dance Orchestra
Conducted by Alyn Ainsworth
Introduced by Roger Moffat
News Summary at 3.30
Band of H.M. Royal Marines
(Plymouth)
Conducted by Captain W. Lang m.b.B , ,
Director of Music
A programme of music to suit all tastes
Southern Serenade
Directed by Lou Whiteson and Renata
Summary
SUMMERTIME
Melodies for Midsummer Day played by Marcel Gardner and his Orchestra
Shipping Forecast at 5.58 on 1,500 m.
England v. New Zealand
Second Test Match
From Lord's
One-minute news summary between 6.30 and 6.35 app.
with Roger Williams at the piano on gramophone records
Michael Brooke presents
A favourite tune and a question or two for those who live in a house you knew
from the Royal Air Force Station
Benson, Oxon. with Tony Fayne and David Evans
Marion Keene , Betty Smith
The Demijeans
James Moody (piano) Bert Weedon (guitar) Max Abrams (drums)
Presented by Bill Gates
The first of a new series
A get-together, western style in the old barn with Louise Howard
Gaby, Zeke, Ezra
Jim Hawthorn and Slim Weston and his Smokey Mountain Boys
Produced by Jacques Brown
Dig that crazy Beryl Reid who, with Ken Platt, says 'Good Evening, Each' and invites all 'Squares' and 'Cats' to a Palais Party to meet Nat Temple, Tony Fayne and Paul Martin
BBC Variety Orchestra (Leader, John Jezard)
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
Written by Ronald Wolfe, David Climie
Produced by John Browell
Music in all directions
Introduced by John Hobday with The Linden Singers
Conducted by Ian Humphris
Edward Rubach Quintet
BBC Concert Orchestra
(Leader. William Armon )
Conducted by Grethe Kolbe
Denmark's famous woman conductor and radio personality and Johannes Mulvad
Recalling the music of Hans Christian Lumbje
Produced by Charles Beardsall
England v. New Zealand
Summary of the last day's play by E. W. Swanton
You are invited to dance to the music of Victor Silvester and his Ballroom Orchestra featuring all that is best in ballroom dancing
Produced by David Miller
with Sidney Bright and his Music
followed by Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m.