BBC Midland Light Orchestra
(Led by Stanley Browne )
Conducted by Leo Wurmser
The Marimberos
Directed by Ronald Hanmer
The Billy Mayerl Rhythm
Ensemble
Phil Finch at the BBC theatre organ
News Summary at 7.30 and 8.30
At 7.45 on 1,500 m.
Shipping Forecast
Lionel Gamlin
Introduces your request records
News Summary at 9.30
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
Gerald Shaw at the BBC theatre organ with Morris Barr
Joseph Muscant and his Orchestra
' A Matter of Business' by Dorothy V. Davis
Read by Noel Johnson
Conductor, J.J. Stobbs
Gramophone records featuring music and songs of the British Isles
From the North of England
BBC Northern Dance Orchestra
Conducted by Alyn Ainsworth
The Kordites
Bud Bennett
Terry Burton
Arthur English
Introduced by Roger Moffat
Produced by Eric Miller
The Light Programme joins the Test Match Special Service
One-minute news summary between 1.30 and 1.35 app.
to
Eric Jupp and his Orchestra
(gramophone records)
Shipping Forecast at 1.40 on 1,500 m.
A programme for children under five
Nursery rhymes, stories, music
Today's story: ' Pansy ' by Julia Goodey , told by Daphne Oxenford.
Catherine Edwards introduces the programmes this week
A mystery story by Mary Stewart
Read by Mary Wimbush
First of fourteen instalments
(Requested by Woman's Hour listeners: originally broadcast in Spring 1957)
Piano music
In contrasting styles played by Bronwen Jones (concert pianist)
Joan Trimble and Valerie Trimble
(two pianos)
Bill McGuffie
(Latin-American music)
The Dennis Wilson Quartet
(rhythmic piano music)
Introduced by Alan Dell
Produced by Jimmy Grant
News Summary at 2.30
BBC Midland Light Orchestra
(Leader, James Hutcheon )
Conductor, Gerald Gentry
News Summary at 3.30
Lou Preager and his Orchestra
Mrs. Dale, the doctor's wife, records the daily happenings in the life of her family
sung by Joan Stuart and John Mitchinson with the BBC
West of England Light Orchestra
(Leader, Frederick Lunnon )
Conducted by Rae Jenkins
Sidney Davey and his Players
' Around These Isles '
Folk music from the West of England sung by Wilfrid Brown
Introduced by Morfydd Mason Lewis and Roy Williamson
Produced by John Tylee and John Wilson
From Old Trafford, Manchester.
One-minute news summary between 6.30 and 6.35 app.
on gramophone records
A story of country folk.
(BBC recording)
A serial in six episodes written for radio by J. Maclaren-Ross.
[Starring] Margot van der Burgh and John Dearth
Alexander Bosanquet ('The Waiting One') who prefers to remain anonymous
(BBC recording)
A company of unlimited laughter-makers presided over by Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise.
Musical Directors: Sheila Buxton, Semprini and Alyn Ainsworth and the BBC Northern Dance Orchestra
Other members of the Board: Leonard Williams, Penelope Davis
Balance sheet written by Edward Taylor.
Read by Roger Moffat
Audited by Eric Miller
(BBC recording)
(Eric Morecambe, Ernie Wise and Semprini are in 'Light Up the Town' at the Winter Gardens, Morecambe; Leonard Williams is in 'Club Night' at the Palace Theatre, Blackpool; Sheila Buxton is in 'Hey There' at the Regal Theatre, South Pier, Blackpool)
Greetings in melody from the heart of London.
[Starring] Sidney Torch
featuring Doreen Hume, John Hanson, Kay Cavendish
The Metropolitan Orchestra
Conductor, Sidney Torch
[Starring] Deryck Guyler
(BBC recording)
An evening setting for romance.
featuring Eric Jupp and his Orchestra
with Bill Povey and Stan Roderick
Introduced by David Gell.
(BBC recording)
Summary of the fourth day's play by Bill Bowes.
with Rose Brennan, Larry Gretton and Ross MacManus.
Introduced by Peter King.
Music for the late evening played by Sidney Sax and the Harlequins.
Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m.
