Sandy Macpherson invites you to The Chapel in the Valley
(BBC recording)
played by the Drury Lane Theatre Orchestra
Conducted by Charles Prentice
on gramophone records
Written by Geoffrey Webb and Edward J. Mason.
A story of country folk.
(BBC recording)
Franklin Engelmann is the chairman of this general knowledge quiz in which three finalists who have won through from fifty-six contestants representing all parts of the British Isles compete for the final title: 'Brain of Britain 1958'.
David Keys (Home Counties), Terence Bond (Midlands) and the winner of last week's programme.
(Last Thursday's recorded broadcast)
(Third Series)
The story of a school seen through the eyes of a headmaster and his wife by Warren Chetham-Strode.
[Starring] Patrick Barr and Pauline Jameson
(Recorded broadcast of July 14, 1957)
A series of programmes in which laymen speak of a compelling Christian insight.
6 - Tom Fleming on 'You can't go it yourself'
The service comes from Dublin Street Baptist Church, Edinburgh.
Some news of current programmes.
(247 m. and VHF)
For Service men and women stationed abroad and their families at home.
Presented from London and Cologne by Jean Metcalfe and Bill Crozier.
Laugh with the Cotton Boys, Alan Breeze and Kathie Kay with The Bandits and Mr. Wakey-Wakey (himself).
Written by Eddie Maguire.
[Starring] Jack Warner and Kathleen Harrison
(BBC recording)
To be repeated on Friday at 7.30 p.m.
[Starring] Charlie Chester
with Deryck Guyler, Mary Law, Bill Pertwee, Jimmy Lavall.
(BBC recording)
(Mary Law is appearing in "The Mousetrap" at the Ambassdors Theatre, London; Bill Pertwee in "The Fol De Rols" at the Winter Gardens, Eastbourne; Charlie Chester in "Pot Luck" at the Regal Cinema, Great Yarmouth)
Repeated on Thursday at 8.30 p.m.
A sound approach to the cinema.
Introduced by Peter Haigh
and including:
Pocket Edition of '10 North Frederick'
Adaptation by Gordon Gow.
Starring Gary Cooper, Diane Varsi, Suzi Parker
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 Jeannie Carson
Highlights from: 'Battle of the V.1'
Starring Michael Rennie, Patricia Medina, Milly Vitale and David Knight.
(Recording)
Max Jaffa and his Orchestra, John Harvey, The Meritones
and The Trio: Max Jaffa, Jack Byfield, Reginald Kilbey
Introduced by John Webster.
(BBC recording)
by Norman Collins.
Dramatised in ten parts by Howard Agg.
(BBC recording)
Franklin Engelmann comes Down Your Way
with a BBC Outside Recording Unit
He recently visited Northallerton, Yorkshire to meet local people who talked about their lives, and jobs and chose their favourite music.
Next week: British Empire and Commonwealth Games, Cardiff
A tune-a-minute memory test of popular music through the years.
Featuring Tommy Reilly (harmonica), Leslie Baker (violin), Micky Binelli (accordion), Jackie Brown (electric organ), Cecil Norman and Eddie Macauley (pianos), Reg Wale (vibes), Terry Walsh and Ernie Shear (guitars), Arthur Watts (bass), Geoff Lofts (drums).
(BBC recording)
(Leslie Baker is appearing at Quaglino's Restaurant, London)
Sam Costa plays records Just for You
A personal request programme.
A panel game in which members of the public and invited personalities put questions to a team of distinguished experts.
The great minds are: Jimmy Edwards, Ted Ray, Tommy Trinder, Larry Adler
In the chair, McDonald Hobley
(BBC recording)
Repeated on Thursday at 9.0 p.m.
Billy Ternent introduces his orchestra and singers.
(BBC recording)
Community hymn-singing from Westbury Parish Church, Wiltshire, led by combined Anglican and Free Church Choirs of the town.
Hymns introduced by Alan Gibson.
Glorious things of thee are spoken (Tune, Abbots Leigh)
Lord of our life and God of our salvation (Tune, Rouen)
Jesus, Lord, we Iook to thee (Tune, Vienna)
Through the night of doubt and sorrow (Tune, Marching)
O thou who at thy Eucharist didst pray (Tune, Song 1)
City of God. how broad and far (Tune, Richmond)
Come. let us join our friends above (Tune, Dundee)
Thy kingdom come, O God (Tune, St. Cecilia)
says Charlie Chester from the Britannia Pier as he rounds up stars of Yarmouth's season of entertainment.
including
Derek Roy now in 'This is Your Laugh' at the Windmill Theatre
Joan Turner in 'Top of the Town' at the Britannia Theatre
The Hedley Ward Trio in 'Pot Luck' at the Regal Theatre
Pearl Carr and Teddy Johnson in 'Ace High' at the Royal Aquarium Theatre
Frank Cook also at the Windmill Theatre
Gordon and Colville in 'Light Up Again' at the Wellington Pier Theatre
Eric Grier also at the Regal Theatre
The Britannia Pier Theatre Orchestra
Directed by Harry Hudson
(BBC recording)
(Charlie Chester is in 'Pot Luck' at the Regal Theatre, Great Yarmouth)
An uninterrupted selection of familiar tunes featuring the BBC Revue Orchestra and the String Choir
(Led by Antony Gilbert)
Conducted by Harry Rabinowitz
(BBC recording)
with a handful of discs.
(BBC recording)
(Recordings made available by courtesy of 'Voice of America')
Christian words and music.
(BBC recording)
followed by Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m.