BBC Scottish Variety Orchestra
(Leader, Jack Nugent )
Conductor, Jack Leon
The Albert Delroy Sextet
Louis Mordish and his Players and James Moody (piano)
News Summary at 7.30 and 8.30
At 7.45 on 1,500 m.
Shipping Forecast
Chappie D'Amato
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
Light Orchestra
Conductor, David Curry
' Every Tuesday at Eight' by J. Stallard
Read by Duncan Carse
Script by Lesley Wilson
Conducted by Eric Ball
Ove
Gramophone records featuring music and songs of the British Isles
From the North of England
BBC Northern Dance Orchestra
Conducted by Alyn Ainsworth
The Southlanders
Bob Bennett
Penny Nicholls
Ken Dodd
Introduced by Roger Moffat
Produced by Eric Miller
All-time hits played with a beat by Alex Welsh and his Band
The Johnny Parker Trio
Introduced by George Melly Produced by John Kingdon
News Summary at 1.30
Shipping Forecast at 1.40 on 1,500 m.
A programme for children under five
Nursery rhymes, stories, music
Today's story: 'Charlie's Big Red Bus Goes to the Seaside' by Jean Sutcliffe , told by Julia Lang. (BBC recording)
Eileen Browne Introduces the programmes this week
A mystery story by Mary Stewart
Read by Mary Wimbush
The tenth of fourteen instalments
(Requested by Woman's Hour listeners: originally broadcast in Spring 1957)
Piano music
In contrasting styles played by Ross Pratt (concert pianist)
Mary Peppin and Geraldine Peppin
(two pianos)
Laurie Gray
(Latin-American music)
The Ralph Dollimore Quartet
(rhythmic piano music)
Introduced by Alan Dell
Produced by Jimmy Grant
News Summary at 2.30
Frank Cantell introduces a programme of music played under his direction by the BBC
West of England Light Orchestra
(Leader, Frederick Lunnon )
News Summary at 3.30
Jack Nathan and his Band
Mrs. Dale, the doctor's wife, records the daily happenings in the life of her family
Script by Lesley Wilson
Repeated on Tuesday at 11.15 a.m.
Productions this week by Betty Davies and Wyn Knowles
Sally decided she was needed at ' Stephanie ' after all, and would be letting down her business associates if she went to America with Richard. As a result of her decision, Richard tried to cancel his tour but was unable to do so. Mr. Belkins caused excitement at the ' Shamrock ' by winning £ i,ooo in a Premium Bond draw. Grandfather Dale arrived unexpectedly from Scotland in order to see Alec. He hoped to persuade him to let Carlton live permanently with him as he wished to leave him the farm.
sung by Joan Bramhall and John Heddle Nash with the BBC Welsh Orchestra
(Leader, Philip Whiteway) Conductor, Rae Jenkins
Sidney Davey and his Players
' Around These Isles'
Stanley Riley sings songs of London
Introduced by Morfydd Mason Lewis and Robin Boyle
Produced by John Tylee and John Wilson
Alma Cogan (in a recorded programme) says The Song's the Thing and plays records of popular songs past and present.
(Alma Cogan is appearing in 'Light Up the Town' at the Winter Gardens, Morecambe)
News Summary at 6.30
Written by Geoffrey Webb and Edward J. Mason.
A story of country folk.
(BBC recording)
A new holiday mystery serial in six parts, written for radio by Giles Cooper.
from the novel 'Tour de Force' by Christianna Brand.
[Starring] Norman Wooland
(BBC recording)
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at 7.30 this evening
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: Peter Goodwright, Judith Chalmers
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; 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)
with Rose Brennan, Larry Gretton and Ross MacManus.
Introduced by Peter King.
Music for the late evening played by Sidney Sax and the Harlequins.
followed by Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m.
