played today by the BBC Variety Orchestra
(Leader, John Jezard)
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
Cecil Norman and Eddie Macauley at two pianos
Tommy Reilly and his harmonica
Jackie Brown at the electric organ
Leslie Baker and his violin
(BBC recording)
(Leslie Baker is appearing at Quaglino's Restaurant, London)

News Summary at 7.30 and 8.30

At 7.45 on 1,500 m.
Greenwich Time Signal; Shipping Forecast

Lionel Gamlin introduces your request records.
News Summary at 9.30

A story, a hymn, and a prayer.

at the BBC theatre organ and Jack Salisbury (violin).

Ian Stewart and his Quintet

Written and read by Gwyn Thomas.

(Thursday's recorded broadcast)

Directed by Sidney Bright and Jack Emblow (accordion)

June Marlow and Matt Monro with Bill McGuffie at the piano presenting songs to remind you of pleasant memories.

BBC Variety Orchestra
(Leader, John Jezard)
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
The Don Harper Quartet
Jan Muzurus, Harry Locke, Jack Train, Frances Day
Presented by Bill Worsley.

Commentary by Rex Alston with summaries by Bill Merritt.
From The Oval.

One-minute news summary between 1.30 and 1.35 app.

Gramophone records by Digno Garcia and Abel Sanchez Gimenez.

Shipping Forecast at 1.40 on 1,500 m.

Today's story: 'Little Miss Pig' by Herbert McKay, told by Daphne Oxenford. (BBC recording)

A mystery story by Mary Stewart.
Read by Mary Wimbush.
Fifth of fourteen instalments.
(Requested by Woman's Hour listeners: originally broadcast in Spring 1957)

provided by Johnny Gregory and his Concert Orchestra (Leader, Danny Levan) featuring The Lower Strings, The Cha-Cha Orchestra, The Michael Sammes Singers.
(BBC recording)

News Summary at 2.30

A handicap for three-year-olds and upwards, over a mile and a quarter.
From the Grandstand

Further commentary.

News Summary at 3.30

Raymond Agoult and his Players

Mrs. Dale, the doctor's wife, records the daily happenings in the life of her family.
(BBC recording)
Repeated on Tuesday at 11.15 a.m.
(Hattie Jacques is appearing in 'Large as Life' at the London Palladium)

Gwen and David drove the twins to meet Bob and Jenny on their return from Italy. Mrs. Dale was annoyed with Bob for visiting Vicky Clare without telling Jenny. She was also worried to discover that he and Jenny had no savings. Maisie started work as the Fultons' new maid, and Miss Kendrick tried to make trouble for her.

Sandy Macpherson at the BBC theatre organ.

Paul Martin invites you to join him In Search of Music
listening to songs and tunes that have been collected from all over the world.
Guest traveller, Joy Hyman with music from Israel
(BBC recording)

News Summary at 5.30

Shipping Forecast at 5.58 on 1,500 m.

on gramophone records

Recorded commentary on the closing overs by Rex Alston, with summaries by Bill Merritt.
From The Oval.

One-minute news summary between 6.30 and 6.35 app.

with The Roland Shaw Orchestra
on gramophone records

Written by Edward J. Mason and Geoffrey Webb.
A story of country folk.
(BBC recording)

Written by Eddie Maguire.
[Starring] Jack Warner and Kathleen Harrison

(Sunday's recorded broadcast)

Alan Dell presents Date with a Disc
A choice of gramophone records for the family circle.

Written by Carey Edwards.
A series of comedies bringing to life some of the more famous quotations of our language.
[Starring] Yvonne Arnaud and Vic Oliver
This week: 'It's the last straw that breaks the camel's back'
At the piano, Kathleen O'Hagan

(BBC recording)

An hour of light entertainment for a summer evening.
by the BBC Concert Orchestra
(Leader, William Armon)
Conductor, Vilem Tausky
Doreen Hume, Owen Brannigan
BBC Men's Chorus
Chorus-Master, Leslie Woodgate
Introduced by John Webster.
From the Princes Theatre, Clacton

A serial in eight parts by Francis Durbridge.
[Starring] Peter Coke and Marjorie Westbury

(Recorded broadcast of November 27, 1957)

to invite you to listen Just for a While to Old Time Dance Music.
with Sidney Bowman and his Orchestra.

(BBC recording)

with The Reg Guest Quintet.
(Jeremy Lubbock is appearing at the Satire Club, London)

followed by Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m.